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Proppant Settling Behavior

Proppant Settling Behavior is a fluid-mechanical phenomenon that characterizes the rate and pattern of particulate proppant deposition within a fracturing fluid under the influence of gravitational forces, rheological properties, and flow dynamics, distinguishing it from other transport behaviors by its dependence on particle size, density, fluid viscosity, and suspension stability.

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2017–2026

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Study of Nanoparticle–Surfactant-Stabilized Foam as a Fracturing Fluid

Qichao Lv, Zhaomin Li, Binfei Li et al. · Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research · 2015 · 164 citations

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Effect of Fracture Width and Fluid Rheology on Proppant Settling and Retardation: An Experimental Study

Y. Liu, Mukul M. Sharma · SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition · 2005 · 133 citations

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Modeling Proppant Settling in Water-Fracs

Phani B. Gadde, Yajun Liu, Jay T. Norman et al. · SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition · 2004 · 128 citations

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Chemistry and Rheology of Borate-Crosslinked Fluids at Temperatures to 300F

Phillip C. Harris · Journal of Petroleum Technology · 1993 · 115 citations

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Experimental investigation of proppant settling in complex hydraulic-natural fracture system in shale reservoirs

Qingzhi Wen, Shuting Wang, Xiaofei Duan et al. · Journal of Natural Gas Science and Engineering · 2016 · 87 citations

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Authors

163

  1. MM
    Mukul M. Sharma

    The University of Texas at Austin, United States

    8 publications · 407 citations

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  2. SS
    Subhash Shah

    University of Oklahoma, United States

    4 publications · 132 citations

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  3. PB
    Phani B. Gadde

    The University of Texas at Austin, United States

    3 publications · 160 citations

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  4. AI
    Abdulmohsin Imqam

    Missouri University of Science and Technology, United States

    3 publications · 66 citations

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  5. PC
    Paul Carman

    Baker Hughes (United States), United States

    3 publications · 97 citations

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Institutions

37

  1. The University of Texas at Austin

    Austin, United States

    10 h-index

    29 publications

    1.5K citations

  2. Halliburton (United Kingdom)

    Arbroath, United Kingdom

    9 h-index

    25 publications

    594 citations

  3. Baker Hughes (United States)

    Houston, United States

    6 h-index

    24 publications

    603 citations

  4. China University of Petroleum, East China

    Qingdao, China

    5 h-index

    24 publications

    1.5K citations

  5. Mitchell Institute

    Portland, United States

    4 h-index

    8 publications

    214 citations

  6. Texas A&M University

    College Station, United States

    4 h-index

    9 publications

    401 citations

  7. Missouri University of Science and Technology

    Rolla, United States

    3 h-index

    7 publications

    160 citations

  8. Shell (Netherlands)

    The Hague, The Netherlands

    3 h-index

    9 publications

    468 citations

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Venues

  1. SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition

    Conference · 5 publications · 320 citations

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  2. Journal of Natural Gas Science and Engineering

    4 publications · 213 citations

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  3. SPE Production & Facilities

    3 publications · 60 citations

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  4. SPE Hydraulic Fracturing Technology Conference

    Conference · 3 publications · 110 citations

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  5. SPE Production Engineering

    3 publications · 120 citations

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