By utilizing stimulation technologies, the enhanced geothermal system has emerged as a
highly promising technology in harvesting geothermal energy. In this work, we provide a …

This paper reviews the heat transfer model for geothermal reservoirs, the fracture network in
reservoirs, and the numerical model of hydraulic fracturing. The first section reviews the heat …

Discrete fracture and matrix modeling of coupled flow and geomechanics is instrumental for
understanding flow in fractured media for various geoengineering applications such as …

The thermo-hydro-mechanical-chemical (THMC) coupling process plays a crucial role in
Enhanced Geothermal System (EGS), particularly during long-term heat extraction …

High-temperature aquifer thermal energy storage (HT-ATES) is a cost-effective and suitable
technology to store large amounts of energy. HT-ATES has been demonstrated to be an …

Geothermal energy, featured as a renewable low‐carbon energy resource, exhibits great
potential in mitigating global warming. However, efficient mining of geothermal energy from …

Highly efficient stimulating fracture network is crucial for the utilization and operation of
enhanced geothermal systems, in which involved heat transfer and fluid flow process highly …

Natural gas hydrates and geothermal energy are potential sources of low-carbon geoenergy
that are crucial in achieving a sustainable energy future for human society. The exploitation …

The fluid flow route in an enhanced geothermal system (EGS) is jointly determined by well
layout and fracture network, which affects the fluid flow and heat transmission process. To …

Due to the two key stages involving the enhanced geothermal system (EGS) development:
the HDR fracturing stage and the EGS heat mining stage after fracturing, it is necessary to …