Interfacial reactions of Cu (II) adsorption and hydrolysis driven by nano-scale confinement

AW Knight, P Ilani-Kashkouli, JA Harvey… - Environmental …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Spatial confinement is prevalent in sedimentary rocks and can lead to changes in the
chemical behavior at mineral–water interfaces. This includes both deviations in the physico …

Source and evolution of dissolved boron in rivers: Insights from boron isotope signatures of end-members and model of boron isotopes during weathering processes

HR Mao, CQ Liu, ZQ Zhao - Earth-Science Reviews, 2019 - Elsevier
The evolution of atmospheric CO 2 and the pH of the ocean can be reconstructed by the
boron isotopic composition (δ 11 B) of marine carbonates, which is influenced by the δ 11 B …

Deformation Experiments on Bowland and Posidonia Shale—Part II: Creep Behavior at In Situ pcT Conditions

J Herrmann, E Rybacki, H Sone, G Dresen - Rock Mechanics and Rock …, 2020 - Springer
To unravel their long-term creep properties at simulated reservoir conditions, we conducted
constant stress deformation experiments at elevated confining pressures, pc= 50–115 MPa …

Investigating the meso‐mechanical anisotropy and fracture surface roughness of continental shale

B Huang, L Li, Y Tan, R Hu, X Li - Journal of Geophysical …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Continental shale is abundant with unconventional oil and gas and has considerable
prospect for exploitation. However, due to deposited environment differences, continental …

Defining silica–water interfacial chemistry under nanoconfinement using lanthanides

AG Ilgen, N Kabengi, K Leung… - Environmental …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
A quarter of Earth's land surface is covered by porous sedimentary silicate rocks, so silica–
water interfaces are critical to the fate and transport of chemical species on a global-scale …

Anthropogenic impacts on mud and organic carbon cycling

TS Bianchi, LM Mayer, JHF Amaral, S Arndt, V Galy… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Fine-grained muds produced largely from rock weathering at the Earth's surface have great
influence on global carbon cycling. Mud binds and protects organic carbon (OC) from …

Pure sediment-derived granites in a subduction zone

J Xu, XP Xia, Q Wang, CJ Spencer, CK Lai… - …, 2022 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
The Earth is unique in the Solar System due to significant volumes of granite in the
lithosphere. However, the origins of granites are still highly debated, especially sediment …

Geochemical anomalies in the Lower Silurian shale gas from the Sichuan Basin, China: Insights from a Rayleigh-type fractionation model

Z Feng, F Hao, D Dong, S Zhou, W Wu, C Xie, Y Cai… - Organic …, 2020 - Elsevier
To verify recent single-well data from the Sichuan Basin, we analyzed the molecular and
isotopic composition of late-mature Longmaxi shale gases from the southwestern portion of …

[HTML][HTML] Compaction and clay content control mudrock porosity

A Rezaeyan, N Kampman, V Pipich, LC Barnsley… - Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
Mudrocks, ubiquitous yet poorly understood sedimentary rocks with significant variations in
composition and physical properties, form seals for geological carbon dioxide and energy …

The genesis and evolution of carbonate minerals in shale oil formations from Dongying depression, Bohai Bay Basin, China

C Bai, B Yu, H Liu, Z Xie, S Han, L Zhang, R Ye… - International Journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
Shale oil is attracting increasing attention in the petroleum industry as an essential target of
unconventional oil and gas exploration. Recent exploration efforts have indicated that …