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Overview

Yili Kang is affiliated with Southwest Petroleum University in China and has a research focus primarily within the field of Engineering. The subfields of their work include Ocean Engineering, Mechanics of Materials, Mechanical Engineering, Global and Planetary Change, and Geophysics.

The scientist's main research topics cover a range of areas related to energy and resource extraction processes. These topics include:

  • Hydraulic Fracturing and Reservoir Analysis
  • Hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysis
  • Drilling and Well Engineering
  • Rock Mechanics and Modeling
  • Coal Properties and Utilization
  • Enhanced Oil Recovery Techniques
  • Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics

Kang has published numerous papers in various scientific journals. Notable recent papers include:

  • Physical plugging of lost circulation fractures at microscopic level, 2022, Fuel
  • Structural failure mechanism and strengthening method of fracture plugging zone for lost circulation control in deep naturally fractured reservoirs, 2020, Petroleum Exploration and Development
  • A novel material evaluation method for lost circulation control and formation damage prevention in deep fractured tight reservoir, 2020, Energy
  • Impact of surface chemistry and pore structure on water vapor adsorption behavior in gas shale, 2020, Chemical Engineering Journal
  • Changes in retained fracturing fluid properties and their effect on shale mechanical properties, 2020, Journal of Natural Gas Science and Engineering

The frequent coauthors alongside Kang show collaborations with:

  • Lijun You
  • Mingjun Chen
  • Chengyuan Xu
  • Zhenjiang You
  • Jiajia Bai

The main publication venues where Kang's works are frequently published include:

  • Energy & Fuels
  • Journal of Natural Gas Science and Engineering
  • Fuel
  • Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering
  • Geoenergy Science and Engineering

The profile of this researcher reflects a concentrated effort in addressing challenges related to reservoir analysis, drilling, rock mechanics, and fluid dynamics within energy sectors. Kang's contributions span interdisciplinary engineering topics relevant to petroleum science and resource engineering disciplines.

Best Publications

  • Investigation of pore size distributions of coals with different structures by nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) and mercury intrusion porosimetry (MIP)

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  • Review on formation damage mechanisms and processes in shale gas reservoir: Known and to be known

    Chengyuan Xu;Yili Kang;Zhenjiang You;Mingjun Chen

  • Methane diffusion in shales with multiple pore sizes at supercritical conditions

    Mingjun Chen;Yili Kang;Tingshan Zhang;Lijun You

  • Strengthening shale wellbore with silica nanoparticles drilling fluid

    Yili Kang;Jiping She;Hao Zhang;Lijun You

  • Physical plugging of lost circulation fractures at microscopic level

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  • Measurement of the surface diffusion coefficient for adsorbed gas in the fine mesopores and micropores of shale organic matter

    Bin Yang;Yili Kang;Lijun You;Xiangchen Li

  • Lost-Circulation Control for Formation-Damage Prevention in Naturally Fractured Reservoir: Mathematical Model and Experimental Study

    Chengyuan Xu;Yili Kang;Lijun You;Zhenjiang You

  • Comprehensive evaluation of formation damage induced by working fluid loss in fractured tight gas reservoir

    Yili Kang;Chengyuan Xu;Lijun You;Haifeng Yu

  • Change in composition and pore structure of Longmaxi black shale during oxidative dissolution

    Qiang Chen;Yili Kang;Lijun You;Pengfei Yang

  • Impact of fracturing fluid on multi-scale mass transport in coalbed methane reservoirs

    Yili Kang;Fansheng Huang;Lijun You;Xiangchen Li

  • Temporary sealing technology to control formation damage induced by drill-in fluid loss in fractured tight gas reservoir

    Yili Kang;Chengyuan Xu;Lijun You;Haifeng Yu

  • Massive fines detachment induced by moving gas-water interfaces during early stage two-phase flow in coalbed methane reservoirs

    Fansheng Huang;Yili Kang;Lijun You;Xiangchen Li

  • Wettability modification by fluoride and its application in aqueous phase trapping damage removal in tight sandstone reservoirs

    Xuefen Liu;Yili Kang;Pingya Luo;Lijun You

  • Methane adsorption behavior on shale matrix at in-situ pressure and temperature conditions: Measurement and modeling

    Mingjun Chen;Yili Kang;Tingshan Zhang;Xiangchen Li

  • Structural failure mechanism and strengthening method of fracture plugging zone for lost circulation control in deep naturally fractured reservoirs

    Chengyuan Xu;Xiaopeng Yan;Yili Kang;Lijun You

  • Friction coefficient: a significant parameter for lost circulation control and material selection in naturally fractured reservoir

    Chengyuan Xu;Chengyuan Xu;Xiaopeng Yan;Yili Kang;Lijun You

  • Mechanism of fracture damage induced by fracturing fluid flowback in shale gas reservoirs

    Lijun You;Benbin Xie;Jian Yang;Yili Kang

  • A novel material evaluation method for lost circulation control and formation damage prevention in deep fractured tight reservoir

    Chengyuan Xu;Zhichao Xie;Yili Kang;Guoyi Yu

  • Constructing a tough shield around the wellbore: Theory and method for lost-circulation control

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  • Critical Conditions for Massive Fines Detachment Induced by Single-Phase Flow in Coalbed Methane Reservoirs: Modeling and Experiments

    Fansheng Huang;Yili Kang;Zhenjiang You;Lijun You

  • Investigation of formation heat treatment to enhance the multiscale gas transport ability of shale

    Yili Kang;Mingjun Chen;Mingjun Chen;Zhangxin Chen;Lijun You

  • Analytical model of plugging zone strength for drill-in fluid loss control and formation damage prevention in fractured tight reservoir

    Chengyuan Xu;Yili Kang;Fei Chen;Zhenjiang You

  • Wellbore instability in shale gas wells drilled by oil-based fluids

    Lijun You;Yili Kang;Zhangxin Chen;Qiang Chen

Frequent Co-Authors

Zhangxin Chen
Zhangxin Chen University of Calgary
Zhenjiang You
Zhenjiang You University of Queensland
Keliu Wu
Keliu Wu China University of Petroleum, Beijing
A.P.S. Selvadurai
A.P.S. Selvadurai McGill University
James J. Sheng
James J. Sheng Texas Tech University

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