Hydraulic fracturing‐induced seismicity

R Schultz, RJ Skoumal, MR Brudzinski… - Reviews of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Hydraulic fracturing (HF) is a technique that is used for extracting petroleum resources from
impermeable host rocks. In this process, fluid injected under high pressure causes fractures …

From fluid flow to coupled processes in fractured rock: Recent advances and new frontiers

HS Viswanathan, J Ajo‐Franklin… - Reviews of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Quantitative predictions of natural and induced phenomena in fractured rock is one of the
great challenges in the Earth and Energy Sciences with far‐reaching economic and …

High-performance perovskite/Cu(In,Ga)Se2 monolithic tandem solar cells

Q Han, YT Hsieh, L Meng, JL Wu, P Sun, EP Yao… - Science, 2018 - science.org
The combination of hybrid perovskite and Cu (In, Ga) Se2 (CIGS) has the potential for
realizing high-efficiency thin-film tandem solar cells because of the complementary tunable …

[HTML][HTML] Global review of human-induced earthquakes

GR Foulger, MP Wilson, JG Gluyas, BR Julian… - Earth-Science …, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract The Human-induced Earthquake Database, HiQuake, is a comprehensive record of
earthquake sequences postulated to be induced by anthropogenic activity. It contains over …

Fault activation by hydraulic fracturing in western Canada

X Bao, DW Eaton - Science, 2016 - science.org
Hydraulic fracturing has been inferred to trigger the majority of injection-induced
earthquakes in western Canada, in contrast to the Midwestern United States, where massive …

The role of aseismic slip in hydraulic fracturing–induced seismicity

TS Eyre, DW Eaton, DI Garagash, M Zecevic… - Science …, 2019 - science.org
Models for hydraulic fracturing–induced earthquakes in shales typically ascribe fault
activation to elevated pore pressure or increased shear stress; however, these mechanisms …

The geophysics, geology and mechanics of slow fault slip

R Bürgmann - Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 2018 - Elsevier
Modern geodetic and seismologic observations describe the behavior of fault slip over a
vast range of spatial and temporal scales. Slip at sub-seismogenic speeds is evident from …

Developments in understanding seismicity triggered by hydraulic fracturing

GM Atkinson, DW Eaton, N Igonin - Nature Reviews Earth & …, 2020 - nature.com
As recently as 2015, it was common in the scientific literature to find assertions that the risk
of triggering a damaging earthquake by hydraulic fracturing (HF)—an industrial process …

Hydraulic fracturing and seismicity in the Western Canada Sedimentary Basin

GM Atkinson, DW Eaton, H Ghofrani… - Seismological …, 2016 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
The development of most unconventional oil and gas resources relies upon subsurface
injection of very large volumes of fluids, which can induce earthquakes by activating slip on …

Fault roughness controls injection-induced seismicity

L Wang, G Kwiatek, F Renard… - Proceedings of the …, 2024 - National Acad Sciences
Surface roughness ubiquitously prevails in natural faults across various length scales.
Despite extensive studies highlighting the important role of fault geometry in the dynamics of …