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Rex D. Thomas
Researcher at United States Bureau of Mines
Publications - 2
Citations - 547
Rex D. Thomas is an academic researcher from United States Bureau of Mines. The author has contributed to research in topics: Relative permeability & Saturation (chemistry). The author has an hindex of 2, co-authored 2 publications receiving 485 citations.
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Wettability Determination and Its Effect on Recovery Efficiency
TL;DR: A quantitative method for measuring the wettability of porous media containing brine and crude oil has been developed by the USBM using capillary pressure curves determined with a centrifuge as mentioned in this paper.
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Effect of Overburden Pressure and Water Saturation on Gas Permeability of Tight Sandstone Cores
Rex D. Thomas,Don C. Ward +1 more
TL;DR: In this article, the potential of nuclear explosions to stimulate gas production has been investigated and it was shown that the gas permeability of tight sandstone cores is markedly decreased with increasing overburden pressure.