Evaluation of the EOR potential of gas and water injection in shale oil reservoirs

James J. Sheng1, Ke Chen1
1Bob L. Herd Department of Petroleum Engineering, Texas Tech University, P.O. Box 43111, Lubbock, TX 79409, United States

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