Reactive flows in porous media: challenges in theoretical and numerical methods

AJC Ladd, P Szymczak - Annual review of chemical and …, 2021 - annualreviews.org
We review theoretical and computational research, primarily from the past 10 years,
addressing the flow of reactive fluids in porous media. The focus is on systems where …

Transitions of dissolution patterns in rough fractures

T Wang, R Hu, Z Yang, CX Zhou… - Water Resources …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Key Points We visualize and quantify three distinct dissolution patterns in radial rough
fractures We propose a theoretical model to predict the transitions of dissolution patterns …

Cooling of hydrothermal fluids rich in carbon dioxide can create large karst cave systems in carbonate rocks

R Roded, E Aharonov, A Frumkin, N Weber… - … Earth & Environment, 2023 - nature.com
Karst systems, comprising interconnected voids and caves, are ubiquitous in carbonate
formations and play a pivotal role in the global water supply. Accumulating evidence …

On the role of gravity in dissolving horizontal fractures

R Hu, K Li, CX Zhou, T Wang, Z Yang… - Journal of Geophysical …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Fractures are ubiquitous in geological systems. As reactive fluid flow through a fracture,
dissolution of the fracture walls may occur, thus altering the fracture aperture and increasing …

Pore-scale investigation on reactive flow in porous media considering dissolution and precipitation by LBM

M Jiang, ZG Xu, ZP Zhou - Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering, 2021 - Elsevier
The reactive transport process in oil gas reservoirs is complicated due to the coupling
between dissolution and precipitation. In the present study, based on lattice Boltzmann …

Numerical modeling and studies of the acid stimulation process in dolomite carbonate rocks

C Jia, S Alkaabi, K Sepehrnoori, D Fan, J Yao - SPE Journal, 2023 - onepetro.org
Extensive studies have been conducted to capture the acid stimulation process in calcite
rocks. The related studies on the dolomite system are far more limited in number, and this …

[HTML][HTML] Solutions and case studies for thermally driven reactive transport and porosity evolution in geothermal systems (reactive Lauwerier problem)

R Roded, E Aharonov, P Szymczak… - Hydrology and Earth …, 2024 - hess.copernicus.org
Subsurface non-isothermal fluid injection is a ubiquitous scenario in energy and water
resource applications, which can lead to geochemical disequilibrium and thermally driven …

Coupling between transport and geomechanics affects spreading and mixing during viscous fingering in deformable aquifers

M Tran, B Jha - Advances in Water Resources, 2020 - Elsevier
We investigate the influence of poroelasticity on solute transport processes during viscously
unstable flows in a deformable aquifer. We hypothesize that viscous fingering-induced …

From core-scale experiment to reservoir-scale modeling: A scale-up approach to investigate reaction-induced permeability evolution of CO2 storage reservoir and …

Y Wang, L Zhang, Y Soong, R Dilmore, H Liu… - Computers & …, 2019 - Elsevier
Mineral dissolution and secondary mineral precipitation can cause porosity and permeability
changes of CO 2 storage reservoirs and caprocks after injection of CO 2. In this paper, a 3 …

Reactive transport in membrane separation modeling: A perspective

O Nir, Y Oren, MW Atsbha, A Chandra, Y Geller… - … Research and Design, 2022 - Elsevier
Reactive transport modeling refers to the coupling of chemical equilibrium reactions with
rate-dependent phenomena such as transport and phase change. The concept originated …