Progress of Gas Injection EOR Surveillance in the Bakken Unconventional Play—Technical Review and Machine Learning Study DOI Creative Commons
J. Zhao, Lu Jin, Xue Yu

et al.

Energies, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 17(17), P. 4200 - 4200

Published: Aug. 23, 2024

Although considerable laboratory and modeling activities were performed to investigate the enhanced oil recovery (EOR) mechanisms potential in unconventional reservoirs, only limited research has been reported actual EOR implementations their surveillance fields. Eleven pilot tests that used CO2, rich gas, surfactant, water, etc., have conducted Bakken play since 2008. Gas injection was involved eight of these pilots with huff ‘n’ puff, flooding, injectivity operations. Surveillance data, including daily production/injection rates, bottomhole pressure, gas composition, well logs, tracer testing, collected from generate time-series plots or analytics can inform operators downhole conditions. A technical review showed pressure buildup, conformance issues, timely breakthrough detection some main challenges because interconnected fractures between offset wells. The latest operation co-injecting surfactant through same could be mitigated by careful design continuous reservoir monitoring. Reservoir simulation machine learning then for rapidly predict performance take control actions improve outcomes reservoirs.

Language: Английский

Future directions in geological research impacting renewable energy and carbon capture: A synthesis of sustainable management techniques DOI Creative Commons

Oloruntosin Tolulope Joel,

Vincent Ugochukwu Oguanobi

International Journal of Frontiers in Science and Technology Research, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 6(2), P. 071 - 083

Published: May 5, 2024

Geological research plays a pivotal role in shaping the future of renewable energy and carbon capture initiatives, offering insights into sustainable management techniques. This review synthesizes directions geological that impact capture, focusing on Future will increasingly focus enhancing integration sources existing systems. includes development innovative mapping techniques to identify characterize resources with greater precision, aiding selection optimal sites for production. Additionally, there be growing emphasis utilizing data assess feasibility storage (CCS) projects, particularly volcanic regions, where unique characteristics offer potential efficient sequestration. Another key aspect is advancement monitoring modeling evaluate long-term performance environmental CCS projects. use advanced geophysical geochemical methods monitor subsurface changes associated extraction storage, ensuring effectiveness safety these practices. Furthermore, explore formations, such as deep saline aquifers depleted oil gas reservoirs, large-scale storage. involve developing strategies enhance capacity mitigate risk CO2 leakage, contributing emissions. In conclusion, play critical advancing technologies, are essential addressing climate change. By mapping, monitoring, approaches, researchers can pave way more future.

Language: Английский

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Comparative technical analysis of legal and ethical frameworks in AI-enhanced procurement processes DOI Creative Commons

Amaka Justina Obinna,

Azeez Jason Kess-Momoh

World Journal of Advanced Research and Reviews, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 22(1), P. 1415 - 1430

Published: April 26, 2024

This study presents a Comparative Technical Analysis of Legal and Ethical Frameworks in AI-Enhanced Procurement Processes. The research aims to evaluate the existing legal ethical frameworks governing use artificial intelligence (AI) procurement identify best practices for ensuring transparency, accountability, decision-making AI-driven processes. adopts mixed-methods approach, combining quantitative surveys qualitative interviews with professionals experts. design allows comprehensive analysis challenges associated AI deployment provides insights into practical strategies addressing these challenges. Findings from indicate growing recognition need clear guidelines regulations govern procurement. While respondents acknowledge potential benefits AI, such as improved efficiency cost savings, they also express concerns about algorithmic bias, data privacy, lack transparency Based on findings, recommends several enhancing AI-enhanced These include developing deployment, providing training support professionals, establishing mechanisms monitoring evaluating systems. Overall, highlights importance integrating considerations ensure decision-making. findings contribute body literature governance provide policymakers, other stakeholders involved

Language: Английский

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Human resource strategies for resilient supply chains in logistics and transportation: A critical review DOI Creative Commons

Oluwafunmilayo Janet Esan,

Funmilayo Aribidesi Ajayi,

Olufunke Olawale

et al.

International Journal of Science and Research Archive, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 12(1), P. 082 - 102

Published: May 5, 2024

This study systematically reviews and analyzes the literature on Human Resource Management (HRM) strategies for enhancing supply chain resilience in logistics transportation sector, identifying pivotal role HRM plays fortifying chains against disruptions. Utilizing a systematic review content analysis, this research examines articles from peer-reviewed journals, focusing publications 2004 onwards to capture contemporary practices their impact resilience. The methodology involves detailed search strategy across multiple databases, employing specific inclusion exclusion criteria ensure relevance quality of reviewed. Key findings reveal that workforce agility, technological integration practices, leadership development, cultivation resilient organizational culture are essential components effective context. These elements collectively contribute chains, enabling organizations maintain operational continuity during Based these insights, proposes strategic recommendations industry leaders policymakers, emphasizing importance investing employee adopting technology-enhanced fostering ethical sustainable HR support Concluding, highlights need further research, particularly empirical studies examine direct performance. underscores critical resilience, offering roadmap future efforts sector.

Language: Английский

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2

Leadership and safety culture in drilling operations: strategies for zero incidents DOI Creative Commons

Ayemere Ukato,

Dazok Donald Jambol,

Chinwe Ozowe

et al.

International Journal of Management & Entrepreneurship Research, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 6(6), P. 1824 - 1841

Published: June 5, 2024

This paper offers an overview of key strategies, emerging trends, and collective efforts required to attain zero incidents in drilling operations. The journey towards begins with the establishment clear safety objectives expectations, fostering a culture accountability continuous improvement, implementing effective training communication programs, harnessing technology for risk assessment incident prevention, promoting employee engagement involvement initiatives. These strategies serve as pillars building robust framework that safeguards well-being individuals involved Emerging trends leadership reflect shift transformational leadership, psychological safety, data-driven decision-making, integration, learning development. underscore importance proactive management, empowerment, technological innovation driving excellence achieving incidents. A call action is essential industry-wide commitment It requires collaboration effort from all stakeholders, including companies, regulators, industry associations, employees. By prioritizing core value business imperative, investing development, training, improvement initiatives, organizations can create safer work environments drive harm. vision future harm operations one where every individual returns home safely at end each day, are minimized, celebrated. Achieving organizational leaders frontline workers, regulators associations. Through collaboration, innovation, unwavering dedication we turn into reality Keywords: Drilling, Safety Leadership, Zero Incidents, Culture, Continuous Improvement, Stakeholder Engagement.

Language: Английский

Citations

1

Progress of Gas Injection EOR Surveillance in the Bakken Unconventional Play—Technical Review and Machine Learning Study DOI Creative Commons
J. Zhao, Lu Jin, Xue Yu

et al.

Energies, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 17(17), P. 4200 - 4200

Published: Aug. 23, 2024

Although considerable laboratory and modeling activities were performed to investigate the enhanced oil recovery (EOR) mechanisms potential in unconventional reservoirs, only limited research has been reported actual EOR implementations their surveillance fields. Eleven pilot tests that used CO2, rich gas, surfactant, water, etc., have conducted Bakken play since 2008. Gas injection was involved eight of these pilots with huff ‘n’ puff, flooding, injectivity operations. Surveillance data, including daily production/injection rates, bottomhole pressure, gas composition, well logs, tracer testing, collected from generate time-series plots or analytics can inform operators downhole conditions. A technical review showed pressure buildup, conformance issues, timely breakthrough detection some main challenges because interconnected fractures between offset wells. The latest operation co-injecting surfactant through same could be mitigated by careful design continuous reservoir monitoring. Reservoir simulation machine learning then for rapidly predict performance take control actions improve outcomes reservoirs.

Language: Английский

Citations

1