Exploring hydrogen geologic storage in China for future energy: Opportunities and challenges

Z Du, Z Dai, Z Yang, C Zhan, W Chen, M Cao… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2024 - Elsevier
Hydrogen, as a clean and efficient energy source, is important in achieving zero-CO 2
targets. This paper explores the potential of hydrogen geologic storage (HGS) in China for …

Subsurface sedimentary structure identification using deep learning: A review

C Zhan, Z Dai, Z Yang, X Zhang, Z Ma, HV Thanh… - Earth-Science …, 2023 - Elsevier
The reliable identification of subsurface sedimentary structures (ie, geologic heterogeneity)
is critical in various earth and environmental sciences, petroleum reservoir engineering, and …

Upscaling dispersivity for conservative solute transport in naturally fractured media

S Jia, Z Dai, Z Zhou, H Ling, Z Yang, L Qi, Z Wang… - Water Research, 2023 - Elsevier
Physical heterogeneities are prevalent features of fracture systems and significantly impact
transport processes in aquifers across different spatiotemporal scales. Upscaling solute …

[HTML][HTML] A hybrid physics-informed data-driven neural network for CO2 storage in depleted shale reservoirs

YW Wang, ZX Dai, GS Wang, L Chen, YZ **a… - Petroleum Science, 2024 - Elsevier
To reduce CO 2 emissions in response to global climate change, shale reservoirs could be
ideal candidates for long-term carbon geo-sequestration involving multi-scale transport …

Investigating the role of Na-bentonite colloids in facilitating Sr transport in granite minerals through column experiments and modeling

X Zhang, F Cai, F Ma, P Reimus, L Qi, D Lu… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2024 - Elsevier
Colloids play a crucial role in influencing the mobility of radionuclides in high-level
radioactive waste repositories. However, the co-transport behavior of radionuclides and …

Sensitivity analysis and uncertainty quantification of PFAS fate and transport in heterogeneous riparian sediments

P Li, JT McGarr, F Moeini, Z Dai… - ACS Earth and Space …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are surface-active contaminants, which are
detected in groundwater globally, presenting serious health concerns. The vadose zone and …

Evaluating the long-term barrier performance of fractured granite for nuclear waste disposal: Impact of fast water-conducting path

Y Hu, W Xu, L Zou, L Zhan, Y Chen, J Wang, Z Dai - Engineering Geology, 2024 - Elsevier
Granite has relatively low-permeability and it has been considered as one of favorable
geological formation for final disposal of high-level radioactive waste (HLW). However, the …

Incorporating cross-scale insights into colloid-facilitated radionuclide transport in fractured rocks: A critical review

F Ma, Z Dai, X Zhang, F Cai, W Wang, Y Tian, S Yin… - Earth-Science …, 2024 - Elsevier
Driven by the global imperative for the geological disposal of high-level radioactive waste
(HLW), notable progress has been made in predicting radionuclide transport within fractured …

Upscaling of Se (IV) sorption coefficients with hierarchical mineral characterization in multi-scale fractured granite

F Ma, X Zhang, C Zhan, W Chen, L Qi, Z Dai - … Research and Risk …, 2023 - Springer
The radionuclides sorption on fractured rocks is greatly influenced by the constituent
minerals and their spatial variations of the fracture matrix. The mineral heterogeneity …

Uncertainty and sensitivity analysis of radionuclide migration through fractured granite aquifer

Z Du, Z Dai, Z Yang, S Jia - Journal of Environmental Radioactivity, 2022 - Elsevier
The radionuclide migration in the high-level radioactive waste (HLW) disposal is usually
predicted by numerical simulations for risk analysis of radionuclide contamination in a large …