SPE Technical Papers Available for Download — January-February 2023

SPE technical papers synopsized in each monthly issue of JPT are available for free download for SPE members for 2 months. These January and February papers are available now.

Offshore oil platform, jackpumps
Oil platform on sea.
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JANUARY 2023

(available here through 28 February)

EOR Modeling

Surfactant Enhanced Oil Recovery From Tight Carbonates: Core-Scale Experiments to Reservoir-Scale Modeling

Smart-Water-Based Synergistic Technologies: A Next-Recovery Frontier for Enhanced Oil Recovery

Closing the Loop on a History Match for a Permian EOR Field Using Relative Permeability Data Uncertainty

Mature Fields and Well Revitalization

Importance of Three-Way Coupled Modeling for Carbon Dioxide Sequestration in a Depleted Reservoir

Optimizing Geothermal Heat Extraction From End-of-Life Oil and Gas Wells Using a Transient Multiphase Flow Simulator

Well Integrity

Wellbore Integrity Impact on Carbon Leakage to Ensure Safe Geological Sequestration

Scrutinizing Well Integrity for Determining Long-Term Fate of a CO2 Sequestration Project: An Improved and Rigorous Risk-Assessment Strategy

The Digitally Transformative U-WISE Software Technology

Digital Data Acquisition

Study and Implementation of the Large Amount of Data Divided-Time Transmission System Using Microchip-Storage-Ball Release While Drilling

Real-Time Fiber Optics: A Door Opener for the Wellbore Environment

FEBRUARY 2023

(available here through 31 March)

Drilling Automation and Innovation

Autonomous Directional-Drilling Planning and Execution Using an Industry 4.0 Platform

Safer and Faster Drilling Through AI-Driven Permanent Cuttings Monitoring: An Operator’s Approach

Well Testing

Diagnostic Plots of Pressure-Transient, Rate‑Transient, and Diagnostic Fracture Injection/Falloff Tests

Effective Use of Surveillance To Optimize the Development Plan for a Deepwater Reservoir

Not Measured, Not Improved: Agile Three-Phase Well-Flow Measurement and Well-Testing Unit

Formation Evaluation

A New Pore-Pressure-Prediction Model for Naturally Fractured Shales and Stacked Plays: The Effect of Active Hydrocarbon Generation—A Powder River Basin Case Study

Delaware Basin Wolfcamp Formation Maturation and Post-Permian Basin Evolution Based on 2D Restorations and Basin Modeling

Defining Heterogeneity and Compartmentalization Predictions of Minor Reservoirs in Fluvial Environments: Geological and Dynamic Context

Seismic

4D Seismic in Subsurface CO2 Plume Monitoring: Why It Matters

Using Active and Passive Near-Field Hydrophones To Image the Near-Surface in Ultrashallow Waters Offshore Abu Dhabi

Topics Coming Up in March

Artificial Lift | Production Monitoring | High Pressure/High Temperature | Formation Damage