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Brittleness and microcracks: A new approach of brittleness characterization for shale fracking

Lateef Lawal, Mohamed Mahmoud, Abdulrauf R. Adebayo, Abdullah S. Sultan

2020Journal of Natural Gas Science and Engineering35 citationsDOI

Topics & Concepts

BrittlenessOil shaleRock mechanicsGeologyGeotechnical engineeringCharacterization (materials science)Materials scienceMineralogyComposite materialNanotechnologyPaleontologyRock Mechanics and ModelingHydraulic Fracturing and Reservoir AnalysisSeismic Imaging and Inversion Techniques