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Tiny Experiments Answer Fluid-phase Questions in a Big Way

2022-08-14

Tiny Experiments Answer Fluid-phase Questions in a Big Way

Millions of barrels of oil are produced daily from shale reservoirs, yet a significant amount remains untouched, trapped in molecular-sized pores on a nanoscale. Current reservoir models can’t predict oil behavior or recovery at this scale, so companies can’t accurately estimate production amounts for financial investors.