Technical Papers

Our solutions-focused research and development provide innovation to deliver well integrity for the life of the well. Read more about how we are addressing increasing well complexity below.

  • 2023

    Improved Primary Cement Job Design Methodology for
    Mitigation of Vent Gas Flow

    AADE-23-NTCE-062

    Jeremy Downs and Landon Olson, Sanjel Energy Services; David Kulakofsky, Impact Fluid Solutions

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  • 2022

    Design and Development of a High Pressure-High Temperature Wellbore Simulator for Investigation of the Impact of Cyclic Stresses on the Integrity of Wellbore Sections with Cement/Casing Interfaces 

    SPE-210223-MS

    Simon Iremonger, Jeff Spence and Blair Fisher, Sanjel Energy Services Inc; Xinxiang Yang, Ergun Kuru, and Zichao Lin, University of Alberta

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  • 2021

    Characterization of the Microstructure of the Cement-Rock Interface Using Environmental Scanning Electron Microscopy and Micro-Computed Tomography Scan

    SPE-205512-PA

    Simon Iremonger, Sanjel Energy Services Inc; Xinxiang Yang, Ergun Kuru, Murray Gingras, Zichao Lin and Sara Biddle, University of Alberta

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    Characterization of the Microstructure of the Cement/Casing Interface Using ESEM and Micro-CT Scan Techniques

    SPE-204227-PA

    Simon Iremonger and Preston Chase, Sanjel Energy Services Inc; Xinxiang Yang, Ergun Kuru, Murray Gingras and Zichao Lin, University of Alberta

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  • 2020

    Quantifying the Impact of 2D and 3D Fractures on Permeability in Wellbore Cement after Uniaxial Compressive Loading

    SPE-198683-PA

    Simon Iremonger, Jared Taylor and Preston Chase, Sanjel Energy Services Inc; Xinxiang Yang, Ergun Kuru, Murray Gingras and Zichao Lin, University of Alberta

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  • 2019

    Quantifying 2D and 3D Fracture Leakage Pathways Observed in Wellbore Cement after Uniaxial Compressive Loading

    SPE-198683-MS

    Simon Iremonger and Jared Taylor, Sanjel Energy Services Inc; Xinxiang Yang, Ergun Kuru, Murray Gingras and Zichao Lin, University of Alberta

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  • 2018

    Design and Application of a New High Performance Lightweight Thermal Cement

    SPE-193350-MS

    Jared Taylor and Simon Iremonger, Sanjel Energy Services

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  • 2017

    Direct Strain Mapping of a Cement Sheath; A New Tool for Understanding and Preventing Cement Failure in Thermal Wells

    SPE-188151-MS

    Simon Iremonger, Sanjel Energy Services; Benjamin Cheung and Jason Carey, University of Alberta

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