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One-Dimensional Consolidation Modeling of Soil Surrounding Buried Geothermal Pipelines: Incorporating Heat Diffusion Processes
Thermal consolidation of soil is a significant concern in buried geothermal pipeline engineering. Soil consolidation begins immediately upon pipeline completion, while a stable temperature field does not insta...
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Quantitative Characterization and Analysis of Multiple Fracture Structures from Original Coal and Tectonic Coal by μCT
Investigating the spatial and size distributions of fracture structures formed by various external stresses in coal is essential for understanding fracture evolution and methane percolation behavior in coal re...
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Theoretical Analysis of Klinkenberg Correction of Permeability Measurement of Micro/Nanoporous Media
We present a comprehensive theoretical analysis which integrates the Klinkenberg plot into the pulse decay method (PDM) to effectively address the slippage effect on permeability measurement of micro/nanoporou...
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Sliced Wasserstein Distance-Guided Three-Dimensional Porous Media Reconstruction Based on Cycle-Consistent Adversarial Network and Few-Shot Learning
Numerical simulation studies of water–rock interaction mechanisms and pore-scale multiphase flow properties often require high computational efficiency and realistic geometries to enable a fast and accurate de...
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Flow Through Star-Shaped Cracks Filled with a Porous Medium
The important problem of the flow through a star-shaped crack is studied. Both clear and porous medium-filled ducts are solved for the first time. An accurate modified Ritz method is used to accommodate concav...
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Open AccessThe FluidFlower Validation Benchmark Study for the Storage of CO \(_2\)
Successful deployment of geological carbon storage (GCS) requires an extensive use of reservoir simulators for screening, ranking and optimization of storage sites. However, the time scales of GCS are such tha...
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Open AccessSimulation of CO2 Storage Using a Parameterization Method for Essential Trap** Physics: FluidFlower Benchmark Study
An efficient compositional framework is developed for simulation of CO \(_{2}\) ...
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Experimental and Numerical Validation of an Effective Stress-Sensitive Permeability Model Under Hydromechanical Interactions
Water seepage in rocks, in geotechnical engineering such as the hydrofracturing of hard rocks, excavation of underground chambers, and prevention of mine water disasters, is a common problem. According to rock...
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Numerical Model of Chloride Reactive Transport in Concrete—A Review
The study reviews the theoretical models, numerical implementation and practical applications of chloride reactive transport in concrete. Thermodynamic modeling is capable of accurately predicting chloride bin...
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Open AccessA Pore-Scale Model for Electrokinetic In situ Recovery of Copper: The Influence of Mineral Occurrence, Zeta Potential, and Electric Potential
Electrokinetic in-situ recovery is an alternative to conventional mining, relying on the application of an electric potential to enhance the subsurface flow of ions. Understanding the pore-scale flow and ion t...
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Establishment and Determination of Matrix Shape Factor for Tectonic Coal: Theoretical, Experimental and Simulation Study
Diffusion is an important process in coalbed methane migration. In addition to diffusion coefficient, the size and shape of coal particles also have influences on methane adsorption and desorption. Thus, the m...
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Editorial to the Special Issue: Multi-Scale and Multi-Physics Processes in Geological Systems with Fractured Porous Media
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Effect of Supercritical CO2-Water/Brine-Rock Interaction on Microstructures and Mechanical Properties of Tight Sandstone
Supercritical CO2 (SC-CO2), with many particular properties, has been considered a fracturing fluid for exploiting unconventional hydrocarbon recently, which can also contribute to achieving partly geological seq...
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Investigating Effects of Heterogeneity and Fracture Distribution on Two-Phase Flow in Fractured Reservoir with adaptive time strategy
Modeling of fluid flow in porous media is a pillar in geoscience applications. Previous studies have revealed that heterogeneity and fracture distribution have considerable influence on fluid flow. In this wor...
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Microscopic Flow Characteristics of Immiscible CO2 Flooding and CO2 Foam Flooding After Water Flooding in Fractured Porous Media: A Visual Investigation
Quantitative pore-scale multiphase flow characteristics through CO2 flooding and CO2 foam flooding after water flooding in oil-wet fractured porous media are hardly investigated and unclear. Therefore, micro-scal...
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Transport Pattern and Placement Characteristics of Proppant in Different Rough Fractures
The transport and placement characteristics of proppant in rough fracture is of great significance for optimizing fracturing parameters and making proppant transport to the deep part of fracture for effective ...
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Effects of 3D Printing on Clay Permeability and Strength
Advances in additive manufacturing create unique opportunities for the investigation of permeability of fine-grained soils. The permeability of fine-grained soils, such as clays, plays an important role in var...
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Influence of Equation Nonlinearity on Pulse-Decay Permeability Measurements of Tight Porous Media
The pulse-decay method is believed to be more suitable than the steady-state method for permeability measurements on tight porous media because it records pressure variations instead of flow rates and does not...
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Simulation of the purging process of liquid water in a gas diffusion layer with a wetting gradient using the lattice Boltzmann method
The gas diffusion layer (GDL) is a key component affecting water management. A multi-component multiphase lattice Boltzmann method is used to simulate the liquid water purging process in the GDL of a proton ex...
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X-Ray CT Experimental and Global History Matching Analysis of CO2 Flooding Behavior in Heterogeneous Rocks with Layered Heterogeneity
Understanding the control of rock heterogeneity over CO2 flooding behavior in aquifer rocks is important for evaluating CO2 storage capacity in saline aquifers. In this study, an X-ray CT was adopted to visualize...