Freshwater salinization is an emerging global problem impacting safe drinking water,
ecosystem health and biodiversity, infrastructure corrosion, and food production. Freshwater …

A debate rages as to whether abandoned oil and gas wells have to be sealed to prevent
methane leakage–a potent greenhouse gas–or whether the valuable infrastructure can be …

The role of the oil and gas industry in society is irrefutably vital as it is the main driver of the
global energy system which significantly contributes to economic and social development …

The development of hydraulic fracturing and horizontal drilling techniques has promoted the
exploitation of shale gas resources. However, using water has several potential drawbacks …

Abstract Groundwater 18O/16O, 2H/1H, 13C/12C, 3H, and 14C data can help quantify
molecular movements and chemical reactions governing groundwater recharge, quality …

Hydraulic fracturing of shale formations in the United States has led to a domestic energy
boom. Currently, water is the only fracturing fluid regularly used in commercial shale oil and …

The rapid rise of shale gas development through horizontal drilling and high volume
hydraulic fracturing has expanded the extraction of hydrocarbon resources in the US The …

Uncertainty quantification serves a central role for simulation-based analysis of physical,
engineering, and biological applications using mechanistic models. From a broad …

There remains a lack of understanding of environmental isotopes and their use; students
and practitioners typically find the concepts of isotope concentrations and partitioning to be …

The pursuit of future energy systems that can meet electricity demands while supporting the
attainment of societal environment goals, including mitigating climate change and reducing …