Hydrogen storage in depleted gas reservoirs using nitrogen cushion gas: A contact angle and surface tension study

NS Muhammed, B Haq, DA Al Shehri - International Journal of Hydrogen …, 2023 - Elsevier
The utilization of depleted natural gas reservoirs is a significant consideration for large-scale
hydrogen (H 2) storage and production. However, accurate knowledge of cushion gas …

[HTML][HTML] Innovative high pressure/high temperature, multi-sensing bioreactors system for microbial risk assessment in underground hydrogen storage

NS Vasile, R Bellini, I Bassani, A Vizzarro… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
This study addresses the microbial risks associated with Underground Hydrogen Storage
(UHS), a critical component in the transition towards renewable energy systems, by …

[HTML][HTML] The reversal of carbonate wettability via alumina nanofluids: Implications for hydrogen geological storage

A Alanazi, M Ali, M Ali, A Keshavarz, S Iglauer, H Hoteit - Fuel, 2024 - Elsevier
Underground hydrogen storage (UHS) has been recognized as a key enabler of the
industrial-scale implementation of a hydrogen-based economy. However, the efficiency and …

Biogeochemical characterization of four depleted gas reservoirs for conversion into underground hydrogen storage

I Bassani, R Bellini, A Vizzarro, C Coti… - Environmental …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Depleted gas reservoirs are a valuable option for underground hydrogen storage (UHS).
However, different classes of microorganisms, which are capable of using free H2 as a …

Investigation of wettability and IFT alteration during hydrogen storage using machine learning

M Maleki, MR Dehghani, A Akbari, Y Kazemzadeh… - Heliyon, 2024 - cell.com
Reducing the environmental impact caused by the production or use of carbon dioxide (CO
2) and other greenhouse gases (GHG) has recently attracted the attention of scientific …

[HTML][HTML] Deformation behavior of a regional shale formation from integrated laboratory and well data analysis: Insights for underground fluid storage in northern Italy

C Benetatos, V Rocca, F Verga, L Adinolfi… - Geoenergy Science and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract The Po Plain in northern Italy is one of the most populated and industrialized
European regions and hosts numerous gas fields, which have been in production for …

Design, fabrication, and experimental validation of microfluidic devices for the investigation of pore-scale phenomena in underground gas storage systems

A Massimiani, F Panini, SL Marasso, N Vasile… - Micromachines, 2023 - mdpi.com
The understanding of multiphase flow phenomena occurring in porous media at the pore
scale is fundamental in a significant number of fields, from life science to geo and …

Workflow for the validation of geomechanical simulations through seabed monitoring for offshore underground activities

C Benetatos, F Catania, G Giglio, CF Pirri… - Journal of Marine …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Underground fluid storage is gaining increasing attention as a means to balance energy
production and consumption, ensure energy supply security, and contribute to greenhouse …

Gridding Effects on CO2 Trapping in Deep Saline Aquifers

A Suriano, C Peter, C Benetatos, F Verga - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
Three-dimensional numerical models of potential underground storage and compositional
simulation are a way to study the feasibility of storing carbon dioxide in the existing …

Underground hydrogen storage safety: experimental study of hydrogen diffusion through caprocks

E Salina Borello, S Bocchini, A Chiodoni, C Coti… - Energies, 2024 - mdpi.com
Underground Hydrogen Storage (UHS) provides a large-scale and safe solution to balance
the fluctuations in energy production from renewable sources and energy consumption but …