Reactive transport codes for subsurface environmental simulation

CI Steefel, CAJ Appelo, B Arora, D Jacques… - Computational …, 2015 - Springer
A general description of the mathematical and numerical formulations used in modern
numerical reactive transport codes relevant for subsurface environmental simulations is …

Bridging the gap: Integrating static and dynamic data for improved permeability modeling and super K zone detection in vuggy reservoirs

JCR Gavidia, SM Mohammadizadeh… - Geoenergy Science and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Permeability modeling in fractured and vuggy reservoirs presents significant challenges,
especially in carbonate reservoirs like Brazil's Barra Velha Formation. The interpretation of …

Hot spots and hot moments of nitrogen in a riparian corridor

D Dwivedi, B Arora, CI Steefel… - Water Resources …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
We use 3‐D high‐resolution reactive transport modeling to investigate whether the spatial
distribution of organic‐carbon‐rich and chemically reduced sediments located in the riparian …

Lost circulation prediction based on machine learning

H Pang, H Meng, H Wang, Y Fan, Z Nie, Y ** - Journal of Petroleum …, 2022 - Elsevier
Lost circulation, one of the most headache problems in drilling engineering, causes a
significant increase in non-productive time and increases the uncertainty of well control risk …

A review of pressure transient analysis in reservoirs with natural fractures, vugs and/or caves

I Mohammed, TO Olayiwola, M Alkathim… - Petroleum Science, 2021 - Springer
A review of the pressure transient analysis of flow in reservoirs having natural fractures, vugs
and/or caves is presented to provide an insight into how much knowledge has been …

The hydraulic fracturing with multiple influencing factors in carbonate fracture-cavity reservoirs

J Qiao, X Tang, M Hu, J Rutqvist, Z Liu - Computers and Geotechnics, 2022 - Elsevier
In carbonate fracture-cavity reservoirs, such as the Tahe oilfield in China, natural cavities are
the main storage space of oil. It is critical to control the propagation of hydraulic fractures in …

Numerical simulation of hydro-mechanical coupling in fractured vuggy porous media using the equivalent continuum model and embedded discrete fracture model

X Yan, Z Huang, J Yao, Z Zhang, P Liu, Y Li… - Advances in Water …, 2019 - Elsevier
In this study, an efficient numerical model is proposed to simulate the hydro-mechanical
coupling in the fractured vuggy porous media containing multi-scale fractures and vugs …

Integrated characterization of the fracture network in fractured shale gas reservoirs—stochastic fracture modeling, simulation and assisted history matching

Y Wu, L Cheng, JE Killough, S Huang… - SPE Annual Technical …, 2019 - onepetro.org
The large uncertainty in fracture characterization for shale gas reservoirs seriously affects
the confidence in making forecasts, fracturing design, and taking recovery enhancement …

A semi-analytical correlation of thermal-hydraulic-mechanical behavior of fractures and its application to modeling reservoir scale cold water injection problems in …

S Wang, Z Huang, YS Wu, PH Winterfeld, LE Zerpa - Geothermics, 2016 - Elsevier
Fractured enhanced geothermal system (EGS) reservoirs are typically sensitive to thermal
and mechanical change induced by cold water injection. It has been observed that the …

Simulating two-phase flow and geomechanical deformation in fractured karst reservoirs based on a coupled hydro-mechanical model

L Liu, Z Huang, J Yao, Q Lei, Y Di, YS Wu… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Two-phase flow in fractured and karstified porous media subject to coupled hydro-
mechanical conditions is an important issue for oil recovery in carbonate reservoirs …