Machine learning in geo-and environmental sciences: From small to large scale

P Tahmasebi, S Kamrava, T Bai, M Sahimi - Advances in Water Resources, 2020 - Elsevier
In recent years significant breakthroughs in exploring big data, recognition of complex
patterns, and predicting intricate variables have been made. One efficient way of analyzing …

Reconstruction, optimization, and design of heterogeneous materials and media: Basic principles, computational algorithms, and applications

M Sahimi, P Tahmasebi - Physics Reports, 2021 - Elsevier
Modeling of heterogeneous materials and media is a problem of fundamental importance to
a wide variety of phenomena with applications to many disciplines, ranging from condensed …

Recent advances in multiscale digital rock reconstruction, flow simulation, and experiments during shale gas production

Y Yang, F Liu, Q Zhang, Y Li, K Wang, Q Xu… - Energy & …, 2023 - ACS Publications
The complex and multiscale nature of shale gas transport imposes new challenges to the
already well-developed techniques for conventional reservoirs, especially digital core …

Slice-to-voxel stochastic reconstructions on porous media with hybrid deep generative model

F Zhang, Q Teng, H Chen, X He, X Dong - Computational Materials Science, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Three-dimensional (3D) microstructures are useful for studying the spatial
structures and physical properties of porous media. A number of stochastic reconstructions …

Multi-scale reconstruction of porous media from low-resolution core images using conditional generative adversarial networks

Y Yang, F Liu, J Yao, S Iglauer, M Sajjadi… - Journal of natural gas …, 2022 - Elsevier
Various rocks such as carbonate, coal or shale contain both micro-and macro-pores. To
accurately predict the fluid flow and mechanical properties of these porous media, a multi …

DeePore: A deep learning workflow for rapid and comprehensive characterization of porous materials

A Rabbani, M Babaei, R Shams, Y Da Wang… - Advances in Water …, 2020 - Elsevier
DeePore 2 is a deep learning workflow for rapid estimation of a wide range of porous
material properties based on the binarized micro–tomography images. By combining …

Striving to translate shale physics across ten orders of magnitude: What have we learned?

Y Mehmani, T Anderson, Y Wang, SA Aryana… - Earth-Science …, 2021 - Elsevier
Shales will play an important role in the successful transition of energy from fossil-based
resources to renewables in the coming decades. Aside from being a significant source of …

DA-VEGAN: Differentiably Augmenting VAE-GAN for microstructure reconstruction from extremely small data sets

Y Zhang, P Seibert, A Otto, A Raßloff, M Ambati… - Computational Materials …, 2024 - Elsevier
Microstructure reconstruction is an important and emerging field of research and an
essential foundation to improving inverse computational materials engineering (ICME) …

Towards the digitalisation of porous energy materials: evolution of digital approaches for microstructural design

Z Niu, VJ Pinfield, B Wu, H Wang, K Jiao… - Energy & …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Porous energy materials are essential components of many energy devices and systems,
the development of which have been long plagued by two main challenges. The first is the …

Reconstruction of three-dimension digital rock guided by prior information with a combination of InfoGAN and style-based GAN

D Cao, Z Hou, Q Liu, F Fu - Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering, 2022 - Elsevier
In digital rock physics, the study of physical parameters and flow characteristics of reservoirs
requires a wealth of three-dimension digital rock samples. However, traditional physical …