Feasibility of a data-constrained prediction of hydrocarbon reservoir sandstone microstructures

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The authors wish to thank Dr Ivan Cole, Dr Scott Furman, Dr Anthony Hughes, Dr Tim Muster, Dr Andrew Stevenson, Dr Maxim Lebedev and Dr Steve Wilkins for stimulating discussions. This work is sponsored by the CSIRO Computational and Simulation Science Transformational Capability Platform and the CSIRO Petroleum and Geothermal portfolio. Peter Austin from CSIRO Minerals obtained x-ray CT images of the sandstone sample. SEM images and petrophysical description of the sample were done by Dr Jean-Baptiste Peyaud.