[HTML][HTML] Modeling of heat and solute transport in a fracture-matrix mine thermal energy storage system and energy storage performance evaluation

C Chen, M Binder, L Oppelt, Y Hu, C Engelmann… - Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Repurposing groundwater-filled mine cavities for thermal energy storage has demonstrated
promising potential to buffer the imbalance of energy supply and demand. Fractured …

[HTML][HTML] Coupled multiphysical model for investigation of influence factors in the application of microbially induced calcite precipitation

X Wang, PK Bhukya, DN Arnepalli, S Chen - Journal of Rock Mechanics …, 2024 - Elsevier
The study presents a comprehensive coupled thermo-bio-chemo-hydraulic (T-BCH)
modeling framework for stabilizing soils using microbially induced calcite precipitation …

A lab on a chip experiment for upscaling diffusivity of evolving porous media

J Poonoosamy, R Lu, MI Lönartz, G Deissmann… - Energies, 2022 - mdpi.com
Reactive transport modelling is a powerful tool to assess subsurface evolution in various
energy-related applications. Upscaling, ie, accounting for pore scale heterogeneities into …

Permafrost modelling with OpenFOAM®: New advancements of the permaFoam solver

L Orgogozo, T Xavier, H Oulbani, C Grenier - Computer Physics …, 2023 - Elsevier
Permafrost, ie, soil that is year-round frozen in depth, is covering a quarter of the continents
of the northern hemisphere. It currently experiences fast changes due to climate change at …

A numerical study on the sustainability and efficiency of deep coaxial borehole heat exchanger systems in the cold region of northeast China

Y Ma, F Yang, R Zhu, X Zhou, G Liu, L Yuan, X Wang… - Renewable Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
Numerical simulations utilizing OpenGeoSys have been conducted on a deep coaxial
borehole heat exchanger situated in the Songliao Basin. The findings reveal that the outlet …

The influence of sedimentary heterogeneity on the diffusion of radionuclides in the sandy facies of opalinus clay at the field scale

C Chen, T Yuan, R Lu, C Fischer… - Advances in …, 2022 - adgeo.copernicus.org
Radionuclide migration in clay-rich formations is typically dominated by diffusion
considering the low permeability of these formations. An accurate estimation of radionuclide …

[HTML][HTML] Numerical modeling and simulation of microbially induced calcite precipitation on a cement surface at the pore scale

T Yuan, A Cherkouk, C Fischer - Advances in Water Resources, 2024 - Elsevier
Accurate estimation of contaminant transport in cementitious material using numerical tools
plays a key role in the risk assessments of nuclear waste disposal. At the pore scale, the …

Computational Framework for Radionuclide Migration Assessment in Clay Rocks

J Garibay-Rodriguez, C Chen, H Shao… - Frontiers in Nuclear …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
In the context of nuclear waste disposal, a pre-requisite to assure their long term safety is the
need for safety assessment studies aided by computational simulations, in particular …

A data-driven approach for estimating functions in a multivariate nonparametric regression model based on B-splines with an application to geoscience

ME Savino, C Lévy-Leduc - Applied Mathematical Modelling, 2025 - Elsevier
In this paper, we will outline a novel data-driven method for estimating functions in a
multivariate nonparametric regression model based on an adaptive knot selection for B …

muFlowReacT: A Library to Solve Multiphase Multicomponent Reactive Transport on Unstructured Meshes

O Atteia, H Prommer, D Vlassopoulos, L André… - …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
In this paper we present a new reactive transport code for the efficient simulation of
groundwater quality problems. The new code couples the two previously existing tools …