Abstract: A method for determining maximum recoverable hydrocarbon (EMR) in a tight reservoir is disclosed. The method includes determining, based on downhole logs, a total measure of hydrocarbon amount within the tight reservoir, determining, by at least attributing fluid loss during core surfacing of the core sample to hydrocarbons, a non-recoverable measure of hydrocarbon amount within a core sample of the tight reservoir, and determining an EMR measure based on the total measure of hydrocarbon amount and the non-recoverable measure of hydrocarbon amount, wherein during the core surfacing pore pressure reduces from a reservoir condition to a surface condition.

Abstract: The present disclosure describes methods and systems, including computer-implemented methods, computer program products, and computer systems, for analyzing a rock sample from a hydrocarbon reservoir.

Abstract: A low profile dual-frequency antenna device comprises an insulative carrier having a first surface and a second surface which are opposite and a conductor unit, the conductor unit comprises a first conductor which is provided to the first surface and a second conductor which is provided to the second surface and connected with the first conductor, a first radiation slot as a low frequency slot antenna is formed between the first conductor and the second conductor, the first conductor is formed with a second radiation slot, a third radiation slot which is communicated with the first radiation slot and the second radiation slot, a fourth radiation slot and a fifth radiation slot, and the third radiation slot, the fourth radiation slot and the fifth radiation slot together constitute a high frequency slot antenna, the second radiation slot decides an impedance and a resonance frequency width of each antenna, a first side edge and a second side edge is oppositely positioned at a location where the second radiatio

Abstract: Provided is an intelligent analysis system for inner detecting magnetic flux leakage (MFL) data in pipelines, including a complete data set building module, a discovery module, a quantization module and a solution module, wherein: a complete data set building method is adopted in the complete data set building module to obtain a complete magnetic flux leakage data set; a pipeline connecting component discovery method is adopted in the discovery module to obtain the precise position of a weld; an anomaly candidate region search and identification method is adopted in the discovery model to find out magnetic flux leakage signals with defects; a defect quantization method based on a random forest is adopted in the quantization module to obtain a defect size; and a pipeline solution based on an improved ASME B31G standard is adopted in the solution module to output an evaluation result.

Abstract: A display panel and a display device are provided. The display panel includes a substrate; a driving circuit layer, disposed on the substrate and including a reset signal line and a first power signal line; a light-emitting element layer, including organic light-emitting elements, wherein each organic light-emitting element includes a first electrode, a light-emitting layer, and a second electrode, and the light-emitting layer includes a first common layer, a light-emitting material layer and a second common layer; and a compensation capacitor, disposed between at least two adjacent organic light-emitting elements and including a first plate and a second plate insulated from each other, wherein the first plate is disposed on a side of the first common layer facing the substrate and in contact with the first common layer and electrically connected with the reset signal line, and the second plate is electrically connected with the first power signal line.

Abstract: The present technology provides transcription factors for modifying plant metabolism and nucleic acid molecules that encode such transcription factors. Also provide are methods of using these nucleic acids to modulate alkaloid production in plants and for producing plant and plant cells having altered alkaloid content. Disclosed herein are methods and compositions for modulating nicotine biosynthesis in plants.

Abstract: A method for determining SRV and EUR includes: monitoring an amount and a density of a hydrocarbon fluid produced from the production well; obtaining a cumulative amount of the fluid that has accumulated from a beginning of production; obtaining a relationship between the cumulative amount and a square root of the time; determining a deviation point where the relationship changes from linear to non-linear; determining a deviation amount of the fluid corresponding to the deviation point; determining a first density of the hydrocarbon fluid at the beginning of production, a second density at a pore pressure equal to a bottom hole pressure in the production well, a first porosity at the beginning of production, and a second porosity for a pore pressure equal to the bottom hole pressure; and determining SRV and the EUR based on the deviation amount, the first and second densities, and the first and second porosities.

Abstract: The present disclosure describes methods and systems, including computer-implemented methods, computer program products, and computer systems, for analyzing a rock sample from a hydrocarbon reservoir.

Abstract: A method for determining stress-dependent permeability includes providing a core sample in a pressurized core container of a testing apparatus and generating a steady-state flow of gas from an upstream reservoir in the testing apparatus along an axial direction through the pressurized core container into a downstream reservoir in the testing apparatus. During the steady-state flow, an inlet pressure at an inlet to the core sample, an outlet pressure at an outlet of the core sample, and a midpoint pressure at a midpoint of the core sample are measured. The stress-dependent permeability is calculated from a flow rate of the gas through the core sample and the measurements of the inlet pressure, the outlet pressure, and the midpoint pressure.

Abstract: Methods and systems for detecting leakage in a permeability measurement system. The method includes connecting a plurality of flow lines to a first dimension of a core sample assembly, connecting one or more flow lines to a second dimension of the core sample assembly, placing the core sample assembly with the connections in a measurement cell such that the flow lines are accessible from outside of the measurement cell, connecting one or more gas sensors to one end of each of the flow lines, connecting an inlet of the measurement cell to a gas tank, setting fluid pressure inside the measurement cell to a predetermined value, and detecting a leakage in the core sample assembly by the one or more gas sensors coupled to the flow lines.

Abstract: An antenna device includes an insulating carrier and a first primary antenna having a first feeding-in section, a first auxiliary antenna having a second feeding-in section and a second grounding section, a second primary antenna having a third feeding-in section, a second auxiliary antenna having a fourth feeding-in section and a grounding face which are provided on a face of the carrier. The first primary and auxiliary antennas and the second primary and auxiliary antennas are positioned at two side edges of the carrier which are away from each other. The grounding face is positioned between both the first primary and auxiliary antennas and the second primary and auxiliary antennas. The grounding face is provided with a first grounding section adjacent to the first feeding-in section, a third grounding section adjacent to third feeding-in section and a fourth grounding section adjacent to the fourth feeding-in section.

Abstract: A syringe sterilization verification assembly includes a syringe, a tip cap assembly, and a biological indicator (BI) member. The syringe includes a barrel having a tip. The tip cap assembly includes an insert having a skirt configured to receive the tip. And the biological indicator (BI) member has an annular portion disposed around at least a portion of the tip and disposed radially between the tip and the skirt of the insert.

Abstract: A subterranean zone can be treated by introducing a mixture of an acid-generating material and a proppant (for example, in a pad fluid or a pre-pad fluid) to the subterranean zone. Fractures and microfractures are created in the subterranean zone using the mixture of the acid-generating material and the proppant. The proppant is positioned within the fractures and microfractures to keep them open.

Abstract: Systems, methods, and apparatus for determining permeability of subsurface formations are provided. In one aspect, a method includes: positioning a sample of the subsurface formation in a measurement cell, fluidly connecting an inlet and an outlet of the sample to an upstream reservoir and a downstream reservoir, respectively, flowing a fluid through the sample from the upstream reservoir to the downstream reservoir, measuring changes of an upstream pressure associated with the upstream reservoir and a downstream pressure associated with the downstream reservoir in a measurement time period, and determining a matrix permeability of the subsurface formation based on measurement data before the upstream pressure and the downstream pressure merge at a merging time point.

Abstract: One method includes position an antenna inside a wellbore in a location corresponding to a formation where near wellbore damage occurs; wherein the wellbore extends from a surface of a hydrocarbon reservoir downward into the subterranean structure of the hydrocarbon reservoir; transmitting an electromagnetic (EM) wave to the antenna; and irradiating, from the antenna, at least a portion of the EM wave at the formation, wherein the portion of the EM wave removes the near wellbore damage at the formation.

Abstract: Systems and methods for analyzing and modeling natural gas flow in subterranean shale reservoirs. In some embodiments, methodologies and techniques for determining and modeling natural gas flow in shale formations using methodologies and techniques capable of determining natural gas properties related to dual-continuum flow, permeability, and pressure within a subterranean shale reservoir. In some embodiments, the natural gas properties are determined by subjecting a subterranean shale reservoir sample to pulse-decay analysis. In certain embodiments, the methodologies and techniques described may be used in various reservoirs exhibiting macroporosity and microporosity, such as fractured reservoirs and carbonate reservoirs composed of reservoir fluids.

Abstract: A communications method and a communications apparatus and system are provided, and are applied to smart home systems. The method includes: a home device sends operation information to a server, where the operation information is used to indicate an operation performed by a user on the home device; and after receiving the operation information from the home device, the server determines a target account, where the target account is one of accounts associated with the home device, and sends a notification message to a target terminal device, where the notification message includes status information used to indicate a status of the home device, the status information is related to the operation information, and the target terminal device is a terminal device on which the target account is logged in.

Abstract: The present invention provides a method for positioning short circuit failure, used to position the short circuit point between a first metal wire and a second metal wire. The positioning method comprises: measuring the resistance between the first metal wire and the second metal wire, and positioning the first region where the short circuit point is located by a resistance ratio. In the first region, the short circuit point may be gradually approached by periodically cutting the first metal wire and the second metal wire, electrically isolating the cut portions, and performing a plurality of voltage contrast analysis on the first metal wire and the second metal wire based on the principle of the dichotomy, thereby accurately locating the short circuit point. With the positioning method provided by the present invention, the region where the short circuit defect of the nA (nano ampere) level is located may be accurately found from the first metal wire and the second metal wire that are extremely long.

Abstract: Methods and systems for increasing normalized production rate of an oil and gas reservoir by optimizing the pressure drawdown of the subsurface formation are disclosed. The method includes determining permeability of the subsurface formation as a function of effective stresses, determining stress sensitivity factor, upscaling the permeability values determined for the core sample, determining the optimum pressure drawdown for the subsurface formation, controlling the pressure drawdown in a field operation such that it does not exceed the optimum pressure drawdown for the subsurface formation.

Abstract: A low profile dual-frequency antenna device comprises an insulative carrier having a first surface and a second surface which are opposite and a conductor unit, the conductor unit comprises a first conductor which is provided to the first surface and a second conductor which is provided to the second surface and connected with the first conductor, a first radiation slot as a low frequency slot antenna is formed between the first conductor and the second conductor, the first conductor is formed with a second radiation slot, a third radiation slot which is communicated with the first radiation slot and the second radiation slot, a fourth radiation slot and a fifth radiation slot, and the third radiation slot, the fourth radiation slot and the fifth radiation slot together constitute a high frequency slot antenna, the second radiation slot decides an impedance and a resonance frequency width of each antenna, a first side edge and a second side edge is oppositely positioned at a location where the second radiatio