Simulations and global sensitivity analysis of the thermo-hydraulic-mechanical processes in a fractured geothermal reservoir

S Mahmoodpour, M Singh, A Turan, K Bär, I Sass - Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
A fractured reservoir can support and sustain long-term geothermal energy extraction
operations. The process of injecting cold water to extract hot water from a fractured reservoir …

Numerical investigations of mechanical behavior and permeability evolution in mine geothermal reservoir with blasting fractures using fully coupled thermal–hydraulic …

Z Chen, L Huang, X Li, Z Liu, J Chen - Applied Thermal Engineering, 2024 - Elsevier
Geothermal extraction in mine mainly utilizes Enhanced Geothermal System to recovery
heat from deep thermal reservoirs. The extraction potential of stimulated thermal reservoirs …

How equivalent are equivalent porous media?

A Zareidarmiyan, F Parisio… - Geophysical …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Geoenergy and geoengineering applications usually involve fluid injection into and
production from fractured media. Accounting for fractures is important because of the strong …

[HTML][HTML] A State-of-the-Art Review of Hydraulic Fracturing in Geothermal Systems

Z **e, D Han, J Li, K Li - Sustainability, 2024 - mdpi.com
As a renewable and green energy source, geothermal energy holds tremendous
developmental value. Hydraulic fracturing plays a significant role in enhancing geothermal …

[HTML][HTML] Hydro-mechanical interaction effects and channelling in three-dimensional fracture networks undergoing growth and nucleation

A Paluszny, RN Thomas, MC Saceanu… - Journal of Rock …, 2020 - Elsevier
The flow properties of geomechanically generated discrete fracture networks are examined
in the context of channelling. Fracture networks are generated by growing fractures in …

Multifracture response to supercritical CO2‐EGS and water‐EGS based on thermo‐hydro‐mechanical coupling method

K Bongole, Z Sun, J Yao, A Mehmood… - … Journal of Energy …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Hydraulic‐fracturing treatments have become an essential technology for the development
of deep hot dry rocks (HDRs). The deep rock formation often contains natural fractures (NFs) …

Evaluation and optimization of heat extraction in enhanced geothermal system via failure area percentage

X Wu, L Yu, NMS Hassan, W Ma, G Liu - Renewable Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
It is quite difficult to quantitatively measure heat extraction in a fractured enhanced
geothermal system (EGS) reservoir and its impacting factors. This study thus aims to define a …

Potential for geothermal heat mining by analysis of the numerical simulation parameters in proposing enhanced geothermal system at Bongor Basin, Chad

K Bongole, Z Sun, J Yao - Simulation Modelling Practice and Theory, 2021 - Elsevier
In this paper, the feasibility of power generation from an enhanced geothermal system (EGS)
located beneath an oilfield at the Bongor basin in Chad was examined through the analysis …

Numerical modeling of the Nevados de Chillán fractured geothermal reservoir

I Oyarzo-Céspedes, G Arancibia, J Browning… - Geothermics, 2025 - Elsevier
Numerical models can be utilized to understand and anticipate the future behavior of a
geothermal reservoir, and hence aid in the development of efficient reservoir engineering …

Study on the mechanism of water and heat transfer in sandstone geothermal system: a case study of doublet well

J Shen, M Chen, S Li, Z Cui, Y Yuan… - Lithosphere, 2021 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
The development of sandstone-type geothermal energy is an important part of the
development of geothermal resources and has great significance in promoting …