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Fracture Geometry Analysis

Fracture Geometry Analysis is a methodological framework within structural geology that characterizes the spatial organization, orientation, size, shape, and connectivity of fractures in naturally fractured reservoirs to quantify their architectural heterogeneity and influence on fluid flow behavior.

248

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12.8K

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814

Authors

286

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2017–2026

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Publications

248

Widths of Hydraulic Fractures

T.K. Perkins, L.R. Kern · Journal of Petroleum Technology · 1961 · 1.4K citations

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Analysis of fracture propagation behavior and fracture geometry using a tri-axial fracturing system in naturally fractured reservoirs

Jian Zhou, Mian Chen, Yan Jin et al. · International Journal of Rock Mechanics and Mining Sciences · 2008 · 527 citations

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Variations in fracture system geometry and their implications for fluid flow in fractures hydrocarbon reservoirs

N. E. Odling, Paul Gillespie, Bernard Bourgine et al. · Petroleum Geoscience · 1999 · 516 citations

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Flow in rock fractures: The local cubic law assumption reexamined

Assaf P. Oron, Brian Berkowitz · Water Resources Research · 1998 · 368 citations · Full text

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Applied Pressure Analysis for Fractured Wells

A. C. Gringarten, H.J. Ramey, R. Raghavan · Journal of Petroleum Technology · 1975 · 228 citations

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Authors

814

  1. SE
    Stephen E. Laubach

    Bureau of Economic Analysis, United States

    6 publications · 190 citations

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  2. RM
    Randall Marrett

    The University of Texas at Austin, United States

    5 publications · 161 citations

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  3. JE
    Jon E. Olson

    The University of Texas at Austin, United States

    4 publications · 118 citations

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  4. AA
    Ahmed Abou-Sayed

    Terra, Netherlands

    3 publications · 147 citations

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  5. VL
    Vincenzo La Bruna

    Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil

    4 publications · 143 citations

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Institutions

286

  1. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    13 h-index

    45 publications

    2.5K citations

  2. The University of Texas at Austin

    Austin, United States

    12 h-index

    37 publications

    1.4K citations

  3. China University of Petroleum, Beijing

    Beijing, China

    11 h-index

    35 publications

    3.4K citations

  4. China University of Mining and Technology

    Xuzhou, China

    10 h-index

    22 publications

    1.4K citations

  5. Texas A&M University

    College Station, United States

    9 h-index

    24 publications

    1.3K citations

  6. Mitchell Institute

    Portland, United States

    7 h-index

    20 publications

    1K citations

  7. Research Institute of Petroleum Exploration and Development

    Beijing, China

    6 h-index

    9 publications

    301 citations

  8. Sinopec (China)

    Beijing, China

    6 h-index

    17 publications

    690 citations

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Venues

  1. Journal of Structural Geology

    12 publications · 613 citations

    12

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  2. Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering

    12 publications · 536 citations

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  3. SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition

    Conference · 9 publications · 272 citations

    9

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  4. Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering

    7 publications · 350 citations

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  5. SPE Hydraulic Fracturing Technology Conference

    Conference · 7 publications · 224 citations

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