Research Topic

Hydraulic Fracturing and Reservoir Analysis

This cluster of papers focuses on the hydraulic fracturing process in shale gas reservoirs, covering topics such as fracture propagation, stimulation design optimization, microseismic monitoring, reservoir simulation, fracture network characterization, and geomechanical modeling. The papers explore the challenges and opportunities associated with hydraulic fracturing in unconventional reservoirs, aiming to improve understanding and performance in this field.