Controls on the intrinsic flow properties of mudrock fractures: A review of their importance in subsurface storage
Effective storage and containment of injected fluids, over a range of spatial and temporal
scales, is reliant upon the sealing capacity of the lithologies overlying geological stores. Low …
scales, is reliant upon the sealing capacity of the lithologies overlying geological stores. Low …
Assessment of the validity of Stokes and Reynolds equations for fluid flow through a rough‐walled fracture with flow imaging
Understanding fluid flow through a rough‐walled fracture is important in many problems
such as petroleum and geothermal reservoir exploitation, geological storage of CO2, and …
such as petroleum and geothermal reservoir exploitation, geological storage of CO2, and …
Multiscale roughness influence on conservative solute transport in self-affine fractures
In this article, the influence of multiscale roughness on transport of a conservative solute
through a self-affine fracture was investigated. The fracture roughness was decomposed into …
through a self-affine fracture was investigated. The fracture roughness was decomposed into …
The complexity of nonlinear flow and non‐Fickian transport in fractures driven by three‐dimensional recirculation zones
Although nonlinear fracture flow and non‐Fickian transport are common in natural settings,
the mechanisms driving and controlling these intertwined phenomena are seldom …
the mechanisms driving and controlling these intertwined phenomena are seldom …
[HTML][HTML] Numerical modeling of the effects of roughness on flow and eddy formation in fractures
The effect of roughness on flow in fractures was investigated using lattice Boltzmann method
(LBM). Simulations were conducted for both statistically generated hypothetical fractures …
(LBM). Simulations were conducted for both statistically generated hypothetical fractures …
Characterizing the relationship between non‐Darcy effect and hydraulic aperture in rough single fractures
K Xing, J Qian, H Ma, Q Luo… - Water Resources Research, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Hydraulic aperture (eh) which is independent of inertial effect has been widely used as an
important parameter to study the geometric properties of single fractures in previous studies …
important parameter to study the geometric properties of single fractures in previous studies …
Influence of eddies on conservative solute transport through a 2D single self-affine fracture
The solute transport regime is highly dependent upon the heterogeneity of the flow field. In
this study, the influence of eddies on conservative solute transport through a two …
this study, the influence of eddies on conservative solute transport through a two …
Tail shortening with developing eddies in a rough‐walled rock fracture
Understanding fluid flow and solute transport in rough‐walled fractures is important in many
problems such as geological storage of CO2 and siting of radioactive waste repositories …
problems such as geological storage of CO2 and siting of radioactive waste repositories …
Flow visualization of transition from linear to nonlinear flow regimes in rock fractures
D Kim, IW Yeo - Water Resources Research, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
This study made the first experimental attempt to visualize the transition processes from
linear to nonlinear flow regimes in rough‐walled rock fractures for a better understanding of …
linear to nonlinear flow regimes in rough‐walled rock fractures for a better understanding of …
Development of depth-averaged nonlinear flow model for fractures considering heterogeneity and significant inertial effects
Fluid flow through fractures is central to many engineering applications and geophysical
processes. Although the intertwined effects of aperture heterogeneity and inertial forces on …
processes. Although the intertwined effects of aperture heterogeneity and inertial forces on …