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Formation Damage Minimization

Formation Damage Minimization is a methodological framework in petroleum engineering that systematically reduces the degradation of reservoir permeability and porosity during hydraulic fracturing operations by optimizing fracturing fluid composition and injection parameters to mitigate solids invasion, clay swelling, and precipitation.

161

Publications

5.6K

Citations

515

Authors

118

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

35

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Publications

161

Factors Affecting Water Blocking and Gas Flow From Hydraulically Fractured Gas Wells

Stephen A. Holditch · Journal of Petroleum Technology · 1979 · 396 citations

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An Overview of Formation Damage and Well Productivity in Oilfield Operations

Roland F. Krueger · Journal of Petroleum Technology · 1986 · 210 citations

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Optimizing the Selection of Bridging Particles for Reservoir Drilling Fluids

Mark Dick, Thomas J. Heinz, C. Svoboda et al. · 2000 · 192 citations

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Model study on the kinetics of oil field formation damage due to salt precipitation from injection

Jamshid Moghadasi, Hans Müller‐Steinhagen, M. Jamialahmadi et al. · Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering · 2004 · 147 citations

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Formation Damage Issues Impacting the Productivity of Low Permeability, Low Initial Water Saturation Gas Producing Formations

D.B. Bennion, F.B. Thomas · Journal of Energy Resources Technology · 2005 · 138 citations

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Authors

515

  1. DB
    D.B. Bennion

    Alberta Energy, Canada

    7 publications · 399 citations

    7

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  2. YK
    Yili Kang

    Southwest Petroleum University, China

    6 publications · 282 citations

    6

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  3. FT
    F.B. Thomas

    University of Calgary, Canada

    6 publications · 373 citations

    6

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  4. CX
    Chengyuan Xu

    Southwest Petroleum University, China

    5 publications · 261 citations

    5

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  5. LY
    Lijun You

    Southwest Petroleum University, China

    5 publications · 226 citations

    5

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Institutions

118

  1. Halliburton (United Kingdom)

    Arbroath, United Kingdom

    11 h-index

    49 publications

    988 citations

  2. Southwest Petroleum University

    Chengdu, China

    9 h-index

    33 publications

    1.2K citations

  3. Saudi Aramco (United States)

    Houston, United States

    9 h-index

    41 publications

    899 citations

  4. Mitchell Institute

    Portland, United States

    8 h-index

    11 publications

    695 citations

  5. State Key Laboratory of Oil and Gas Reservoir Geology and Exploitation

    Chengdu, China

    8 h-index

    26 publications

    1.2K citations

  6. China University of Petroleum, Beijing

    Beijing, China

    7 h-index

    27 publications

    915 citations

  7. Texas A&M University

    College Station, United States

    7 h-index

    12 publications

    252 citations

  8. The University of Texas at Austin

    Austin, United States

    6 h-index

    22 publications

    1.3K citations

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Venues

  1. Journal of Natural Gas Science and Engineering

    9 publications · 459 citations

    9

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  2. Journal of Petroleum Technology

    JPT · 9 publications · 909 citations

    9

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  3. 8

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  4. SPE European Formation Damage Conference

    Conference · 8 publications · 209 citations

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