Stress sensitivity of porosity and permeability under varying hydrostatic stress conditions for different carbonate rock types of the geothermal Malm reservoir in …

D Bohnsack, M Potten, S Freitag, F Einsiedl… - Geothermal …, 2021 - Springer
In geothermal reservoir systems, changes in pore pressure due to production (depletion),
injection or temperature changes result in a displacement of the effective stresses acting on …

Creep degradation mechanism by water-rock interaction in the red-layer soft rock

HF Deng, ML Zhou, JL Li, XS Sun… - Arabian Journal of …, 2016 - Springer
Bank slope stability has become a great concern, while the impoundment of Three Gorges
reservoir. The bank slope composed of red-layer soft rock has exhibited distinct deformation …

Evaluation of water saturation effect on mechanical properties and hydraulic fracturing behavior of granite

L Zhuang, KY Kim, M Diaz, S Yeom - International Journal of Rock …, 2020 - Elsevier
Hydraulic fracturing is a combined process of mechanical and hydraulic behavior due to in
situ stress, well bore pressure, fluid infiltration in the rock mass. The initial state of …

Resolving hydromechanical coupling in two and three dimensions: spontaneous channelling of porous fluids owing to decompaction weakening

L Räss, T Duretz… - Geophysical Journal …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Fingering, veining, channelling and focussing of porous fluids are widely observed
phenomena in the Earth's interior, driving a range of geo-processes across all scales. While …

Role of CO2 in geomechanical alteration of Morrow Sandstone across micro–meso scales

GL Manjunath, AT Akono, I Haljasmaa, B Jha - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
We study the effect of CO 2 on the mechanical properties of Morrow Sandstone in
Farnsworth Unit oilfield in Texas, where supercritical CO 2 is being injected for sequestration …

Ultrasonic P-wave propagation through water-filled rock joint: an experimental investigation

H Yang, HF Duan, JB Zhu - Journal of Applied Geophysics, 2019 - Elsevier
The presence of fluids in rock discontinuities may dramatically affect wave behaviours of
rock masses, eg, wave velocity, wave transmission and attenuation. In this study, extensive …

Effects of water and supercritical CO2 on the mechanical and elastic properties of Berea sandstone

C Delle Piane, J Sarout - International Journal of Greenhouse Gas Control, 2016 - Elsevier
The effects of fluid saturation on the elastic and mechanical properties of the Berea
sandstone have been assessed under triaxial stress and temperature in the laboratory …

CO2‐induced chemo‐mechanical alteration in reservoir rocks assessed via batch reaction experiments and scratch testing

M Aman, DN Espinoza, AG Ilgen… - … Gases: Science and …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
The injection of carbon dioxide (CO2) into geological formations results in a chemical re‐
equilibration between the mineral assemblage and the pore fluid, with ensuing mineral …

Petrophysical properties of heavy oil-bearing carbonate rocks and their implications on petroleum system evolution: Insights from the Majella Massif

F Trippetta, R Ruggieri, M Brandano… - Marine and Petroleum …, 2020 - Elsevier
In this work, we investigate the role of hydrocarbons in changing the petrophysical
properties of rocks by merging laboratory measurements, outcrops characterization, and …

New method for measuring compressibility and poroelasticity coefficients in porous and permeable rocks

L Pimienta, J Fortin, Y Guéguen - Journal of Geophysical …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Over the last decades, a large understanding has been gained on the elastic properties of
rocks. Rocks are, however, porous materials, which properties depend on both response of …