The physical mechanisms of induced earthquakes

MJA Moein, C Langenbruch, R Schultz… - Nature Reviews Earth & …, 2023 - nature.com
Anthropogenic operations involving underground fluid extraction or injection can cause
unexpectedly large and even damaging earthquakes, despite operational and regulatory …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

A review of risk and uncertainty assessment for geologic carbon storage

T **ao, T Chen, Z Ma, H Tian, S Meguerdijian… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2024 - Elsevier
Carbon capture, utilization, and storage (CCUS) in geological formations play a key role in
mitigating anthropogenic CO 2 emissions and achieving the aggressive goal of net-zero …

Impacts of rate of change in effective stress and inertial effects on fault slip behavior: new insights into injection‐induced earthquakes

Z Sun, D Elsworth, G Cui, Y Li, A Zhu… - Journal of Geophysical …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Understanding the physical mechanisms which link fluid injection with triggered
earthquakes is critical in minimizing hazard in subsurface fluid‐injection operations …

Seismicity induced by geological CO2 storage: A review

Y Cheng, W Liu, T Xu, Y Zhang, X Zhang, Y **ng… - Earth-Science …, 2023 - Elsevier
Geological storage is a valuable strategy for reducing CO 2 emissions to the atmosphere,
although seismicity induced by CO 2 injection can be a serious hazard that also becomes an …

Stabilization of fault slip by fluid injection in the laboratory and in situ

F Cappa, MM Scuderi, C Collettini, Y Guglielmi… - Science …, 2019 - science.org
Faults can slip seismically or aseismically depending on their hydromechanical properties,
which can be measured in the laboratory. Here, we demonstrate that fault slip induced by …