Development and application of three-dimensional discrete fracture network modeling approach for fluid flow in fractured rock masses

N Huang, R Liu, Y Jiang, Y Cheng - Journal of Natural Gas Science and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Rock fractures are crucial conduits for fluid flow in fractured rock masses. Three-dimensional
(3D) discrete fracture network (DFN) modeling approach, which can explicitly characterize …

Controls on the intrinsic flow properties of mudrock fractures: A review of their importance in subsurface storage

T Phillips, N Kampman, K Bisdom, NDF Inskip… - Earth-Science …, 2020 - Elsevier
Effective storage and containment of injected fluids, over a range of spatial and temporal
scales, is reliant upon the sealing capacity of the lithologies overlying geological stores. Low …

Shear-flow coupling characteristics of a three-dimensional discrete fracture network-fault model considering stress-induced aperture variations

N Huang, R Liu, Y Jiang, Y Cheng, B Li - Journal of Hydrology, 2019 - Elsevier
This study presents a three-dimensional discrete fracture network-fault (3D DFN-fault) model
that contains a 3D DFN and a deformable 3D fault. The fault slip-induced shear …

Pore-scale mechanisms of solid phase emergence during DNAPL remediation by chemical oxidation

Z Wang, Z Yang, F Fagerlund, H Zhong… - Environmental …, 2022 - ACS Publications
In situ chemical oxidation (ISCO) has proven successful in the remediation of aquifers
contaminated with dense nonaqueous phase liquids (DNAPLs). However, the treatment …

Mass transfer during surfactant-enhanced DNAPL remediation: Pore-scale experiments and new correlation

Z Wang, Z Yang, R Hu, YF Chen - Journal of Hydrology, 2023 - Elsevier
Surfactant-enhanced solubilization has been proven successful to remediate aquifers
contaminated with non-aqueous phase liquids (DNAPLs). Understanding mass transfer from …

Pore-scale investigation of surfactant-enhanced DNAPL mobilization and solubilization

Z Wang, Z Yang, YF Chen - Chemosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
Surfactant-enhanced aquifer remediation has been proved successful to remove dense non-
aqueous phase liquids (DNAPLs) from contaminated sites. However, the underlying …

Sorption of hydrophobic organic compounds on natural sorbents and organoclays from aqueous and non-aqueous solutions: a mini-review

F Moyo, R Tandlich, BS Wilhelmi, S Balaz - International Journal of …, 2014 - mdpi.com
Renewed focus on the sorption of hydrophobic organic chemicals (HOCs) onto mineral
surfaces and soil components is required due to the increased and wider range of organic …

[HTML][HTML] Biotic and abiotic reductive dechlorination of chloroethenes in aquitards

D Puigserver, J Herrero, X Nogueras, A Cortés… - Science of The Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Chlorinated solvents occur as dense nonaqueous phase liquid (DNAPL) or as solutes when
dissolved in water. They are present in many pollution sites in urban and industrial areas …

Dynamic pore-scale modeling of residual trap** following imbibition in a rough-walled fracture

Y Gong, M Sedghi, M Piri - Transport in Porous Media, 2021 - Springer
We present a new, fully dynamic pore-network modeling platform that is employed to
conduct a systematic pore-scale study of capillary trap** under various two-phase flow …

Quantitative assessment of electrical resistivity tomography for monitoring DNAPLs migration–Comparison with high-resolution light transmission visualization in …

Y Deng, X Shi, H Xu, Y Sun, J Wu, A Revil - Journal of Hydrology, 2017 - Elsevier
Real-time monitoring of dense non-aqueous phase liquids (DNAPLs) migration and
distribution is essential for the decision of an effective remediation strategy. Light …