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Formation Factor Analysis

Formation Factor Analysis is a specialized methodological framework within core analysis that quantifies the relationship between the electrical resistivity of a rock formation and its porosity to determine the formation factor, distinguishing it from other petrophysical evaluation techniques by its focus on intrinsic rock properties independent of fluid saturation.

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93

The effect of pressure on porosity and the transport properties of rock

J. B. Walsh, W. F. Brace · Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres · 1984 · 525 citations

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Wettability Literature Survey-Part 3: The Effects of Wettability on the Electrical Properties of Porous Media

William G. Anderson · Journal of Petroleum Technology · 1986 · 264 citations

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The formation factor of reconstructed porous media

P. M. Adler, C.G. Jacquin, Jean‐François Thovert · Water Resources Research · 1992 · 200 citations

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An electrical conductivity model for fractal porous media

Wei Wei, Jianchao Cai, Xiangyun Hu et al. · Geophysical Research Letters · 2015 · 194 citations · Full text

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The Presence of Conductive Solids in Reservoir Rocks as a Factor in Electric Log Interpretation

H. Whitman Patnode, M. R. J. Wyllie · Journal of Petroleum Technology · 1950 · 159 citations · Full text

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Authors

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  1. BG
    Behzad Ghanbarian

    Kansas State University, United States

    5 publications · 201 citations

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  2. JW
    Jason Weiss

    Purdue University West Lafayette, United States

    5 publications · 196 citations

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  3. OB
    O. Burkan Isgor

    Oregon State University, United States

    4 publications · 143 citations

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  4. MK
    Mehdi Khanzadeh Moradllo

    Oklahoma State University, United States

    2 publications · 91 citations

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  5. MT
    M. Tyler Ley

    Oklahoma State University, United States

    2 publications · 53 citations

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Institutions

133

  1. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    4 h-index

    6 publications

    312 citations

  2. The University of Texas at Austin

    Austin, United States

    3 h-index

    6 publications

    345 citations

  3. King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals

    Dhahran, Saudi Arabia

    3 h-index

    7 publications

    504 citations

  4. Oregon State University

    Corvallis, United States

    3 h-index

    7 publications

    298 citations

  5. Colorado School of Mines

    Golden, United States

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    261 citations

  6. University of Miskolc

    Miskolc, Hungary

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    72 citations

  7. Saudi Aramco (United States)

    Houston, United States

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    98 citations

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

    Chengdu, China

    2 h-index

    7 publications

    88 citations

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  1. Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering

    5 publications · 123 citations

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  2. Journal of Petroleum Technology

    JPT · 5 publications · 637 citations

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  3. Journal of Applied Geophysics

    4 publications · 95 citations

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  4. Cement and Concrete Composites

    4 publications · 111 citations

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  5. Geophysics

    4 publications · 250 citations

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