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View article: Geochemical interactions of supercritical CO2-brine-rock under varying injection strategies: implications for mechanical integrity in aquifers
Geochemical interactions of supercritical CO2-brine-rock under varying injection strategies: implications for mechanical integrity in aquifers Open
Carbon dioxide (CO 2 ) interacts with rock minerals due to a series of geochemical reactions affecting rock geomechanical properties. These changes in mineralogy, mechanical, and elastic properties weaken the reservoir rock and caprocks. T…
View article: Non-Destructive Cyclic Analysis of Sealing Ability of Well Cement for Seasonal Underground Hydrogen Storage
Non-Destructive Cyclic Analysis of Sealing Ability of Well Cement for Seasonal Underground Hydrogen Storage Open
Underground hydrogen storage (UHS) is one potential solution that could provide a steady source of clean energy to the globe. Given their infrastructure, depleted hydrocarbon reservoirs may be a suitable storage option. However, ensuring w…
View article: Experimental Investigation of the Impact of CO2 Injection Strategies on Rock Wettability Alteration for CCS Applications
Experimental Investigation of the Impact of CO2 Injection Strategies on Rock Wettability Alteration for CCS Applications Open
Carbon capture and storage (CCS) has been recognized as a pivotal technology for mitigating climate change by reducing CO2 emissions. Storing CO2 in deep saline aquifers requires preserving the water-wet nature of the formation throughout …
View article: Mechanical Zonation of Rock Properties and the Development of Hydrothermal Fluid Circulation Pathways: Implications for Enhanced Geothermal Systems
Mechanical Zonation of Rock Properties and the Development of Hydrothermal Fluid Circulation Pathways: Implications for Enhanced Geothermal Systems Open
Oil and gas operations in sedimentary basins have revealed significant temperatures at depth, raising the possibility of major geothermal resource potential in the sedimentary sequences. The efficient development of such a resource may req…
View article: Effect of Biogeomechanical Altered Properties on Geologic Carbon Storage in Unconventional Reservoirs
Effect of Biogeomechanical Altered Properties on Geologic Carbon Storage in Unconventional Reservoirs Open
Geologic carbon storage (GCS) is part of a process known as carbon capture, utilization, and storage (CCUS); being adopted to mollify extreme weather events (global warming) as a result of CO2 emissions and improve energy production. Previ…
View article: Scratch Test Characterization of Heterogeneous Rock Mechanical Properties with Applications to Enhanced Geothermal Systems
Scratch Test Characterization of Heterogeneous Rock Mechanical Properties with Applications to Enhanced Geothermal Systems Open
Research Data for a manuscript under peer-review in Geothermics.
View article: Evaluation of rock mechanical properties via scratch testing and its impact on energy production: comprehensive review
Evaluation of rock mechanical properties via scratch testing and its impact on energy production: comprehensive review Open
The scratch test is a non-destructive method made up of pushing a tool across the surface of a weaker rock at a given penetration depth. The uniaxial rock strength (UCS), fracture toughness (K IC ), and other geomechanical parameters influ…
View article: Interaction between hydraulic fractures and natural fractures: current status and prospective directions
Interaction between hydraulic fractures and natural fractures: current status and prospective directions Open
Hydraulic fracturing treatment is one of the most efficient conventional matrix stimulation techniques currently utilized in the petroleum industry. However, due to the spatiotemporal complex nature of fracture propagation in a naturally- …
View article: Data for: Interaction Between Hydraulic Fractures and Natural Fractures - A Review
Data for: Interaction Between Hydraulic Fractures and Natural Fractures - A Review Open
This data is associated with key findings and analysis of interactions between hydraulic fracture and natural fractures from 1963 to 2019.