February 2020
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Overcoming small organic barriers could reap larger oil recoveries in shale reservoirs

Researchers at Texas A&M University have found that the presence of a fossilized organic substance called kerogen plays a vital role in how easily carbon dioxide can travel through shale reservoirs.
Nancy Luedke / Texas A&M University

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