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CO 2 foam as an improved fracturing fluid system for unconventional reservoir

Ahmed et al., 2019

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3793218776550567879
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Ahmed S
Hanamertani A
Hashmet M
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Exploitation of unconventional oil and gas resources-hydraulic fracturing and other recovery and assessment techniques

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Unconventional reservoirs have gained substantial attention due to huge amount of stored reserves which are challenging to produce. Innovative recovery techniques include horizontal drilling coupled with hydraulic fracturing are required to optimize the production of …
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