During oil and gas exploitation in tight sandstone reservoirs, the influence of temperature on
the physical and mechanical properties of sandstone cannot be ignored, which is of great …

The construction of sandstone thermal storage systems and the evaluation of their long-term
stability are of great significance to the development of geothermal energy. In this study, the …

Solute transport in fractured rocks plays a crucial role in many subsurface processes, such
as geothermal resource extraction and carbon capture and storage. This study conducted …

The stability of rock engineering in cold regions is deteriorated by the day–night and
seasonal freeze–thaw environments. Therefore, it is crucial to develop a damage …

Accurate prediction of radionuclide distribution in fractured rock mass is a key problem in
high-level radioactive waste disposal engineering. However, it is inappropriate to directly …

Comprehending fluid flow in rock masses is essential for modern underground engineering,
including chemical energy extraction, nuclear pollutant remediation, and hydrocarbon …

Accurate quantification of spatially resolved fluid flow within fractures is crucial for successful
reservoir development, such as Enhanced Geothermal Systems. This study presents an …

The fluid flow in the crack is disturbed by the contact area. The parallel-plate model with a
circular cylindrical contact area is regarded as an idealization of the real contact fracture …

The engineering water inrush events were affected by the hydraulic characteristics of the
fractures. In order to quantitatively study the seepage characteristics of the fractures, the …

Shale gas has garnered significant global attention as a novel energy source. Due to its
reliance on fractures within rock for production, the study of gas seepage characteristics …