Publications

2020

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M. A. Tammar, D. P. Gala, and M. M. Sharma, “Application of Different Fluid Injection Methods to Reduce Breakdown Pressure”, in International Petroleum Technology Conference, Dhahran, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, January 13-15, 2020: International Petroleum Technology Conference, 2020. doi: 10.2523/IPTC-19589-MS.
Keywords: Hydraulic Fracturing, Fracturing experiments
[1]
W. Wu, M. Szabian, and M. M. Sharma, “Effect of Acid Etching on Surface Topography, Mechanical Properties, and Fracture Conductivity in Shale”, in Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Austin, Texas, U.S.A., July 20-22, 2020: Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-3177.
Keywords: Acid fracturing, Proppant conductivity, Fracturing experiments
[1]
W. Wu, R. T. Russell, and M. M. Sharma, “Non-Uniform Etching — The Key for an Effective Acid Fracturing in Shale: An Experimental Study”, in Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Austin, Texas, U.S.A., July 20-22, 2020: Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-3172.
Keywords: Acid fracturing, Fracturing experiments

2019

[1]
W. Wu, J. Zhou, P. Kakkar, R. T. Russell, and M. M. Sharma, “An Experimental Study on Conductivity of Unpropped Fractures in Preserved Shales”, SPE Production & Operations, vol. 34, no. 02, pp. 280–296, 2019, doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/184858-PA.
Keywords: Fracturing experiments
[1]
M. A. Tammar and M. M. Sharma, “Effect of Borehole Notch Properties on Breakdown Pressure”, in 53rd US Rock Mechanics / Geomechanics Symposium, New York, New York, U.S.A., June 23-26, 2019: American Rock Mechanics Association, 2019.
Keywords: Hydraulic Fracturing, Fracturing experiments

2018

[1]
M. A. Tammar, M. M. Sharma, and R. Manchanda, “The effect of pore pressure on hydraulic fracture growth: An experimental study”, Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering, pp. 1–24, 2018, doi: 10.1007/s00603-018-500-7.
Keywords: Hydraulic Fracturing, Fracturing experiments

2017

[1]
M. A. Tammar, M. M. Sharma, and R. Manchanda, “Laboratory Observations of the Effect of Pore Pressure on Hydraulic Fracture Growth”, in 51st US Rock Mechanics / Geomechanics Symposium, San Francisco, CA, U.S.A., June 25-28, 2017: Amreican Rock Mechanics Association, 2017.
Keywords: Hydraulic Fracturing, Fracturing experiments