Effect of roughness on fluid flow and solute transport in a single fracture: A review of recent developments, current trends, and future research

J Lee, T Babadagli - Journal of Natural Gas Science and Engineering, 2021 - Elsevier
Difficulties encountered in describing fracture flow using classical fluid flow equations has
led to extensive studies of the roughness effect on fracture flow over the past 70 years …

Effect of surface roughness and lithology on the water–gas and water–oil relative permeability ratios of oil-wet single fractures

T Babadagli, S Raza, X Ren, K Develi - International Journal of Multiphase …, 2015 - Elsevier
This paper discusses the effect of surface roughness on the water–gas and water–oil
relative permeabilities of single fractures. After manufacturing 20× 20 cm transparent …

[HTML][HTML] Computation of direction dependent joint surface parameters through the algorithm of triangular prism surface area method: A theoretical and experimental …

K Develi - International Journal of Solids and Structures, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Grasselli's (2001) methodology on the quantification of the “shear-induced potential
contact zones” is fundamentally very strong at properly dealing with the physics of the shear …

Quantification of immiscible displacement in a rough-walled fracture through direct visualization

P Wang, Y Huang, X Zhao - Journal of Environmental Management, 2024 - Elsevier
Subsurface substance migration in the fractured rock aquifer is mainly controlled by
fractures, and immiscible fluid-fluid displacement in fractures is important to many …

An introduction to flow and transport in fractal models of porous media: Part II

J Cai, F San Jose Martinez, MA Martín, X Hu - Fractals, 2015 - World Scientific
This is the second part of the special issue on fractal geometry and its applications to the
modeling of flow and transport in porous media, in which 10 original research articles and …

Macroscopic and mesoscopic characteristics of liquid-gas two-phase flow in a single fracture

Z Wang, H Feng, L Qiao, Y Zhang, J Guo, J Yang - Hydrogeology Journal, 2023 - Springer
The liquid-gas two-phase flow in rock fractures is of great significance for oil and gas field
development, groundwater pollution control and underground nuclear waste disposal. In this …

A coupling analysis for heat transfer and water flow in a fractal rough fracture of geothermal reservoirs

Z Ye, JG Wang - Fractals, 2020 - World Scientific
The coupling of heat transfer and water flow in rock fractures is a key issue to geothermal
energy extraction. However, this coupling in a rough fracture has not been well studied so …

A model for capillary pressure intermediated liquid-gas two-phase flow in single fractures

Z Wang, J Guo, Y Zhang, J Yang, W Li… - Journal of Porous …, 2021 - dl.begellhouse.com
The liquid-gas two-phase flow in rock fractures is of great significance in the community of
civil engineering. The flow velocity of a fluid through a rock fracture depends on both the …

Percolation characteristics of solvent invasion in rough fractures under miscible conditions

M Korfanta, T Babadagli, K Develi - Journal of contaminant hydrology, 2017 - Elsevier
Surface roughness and flow rate effects on the solvent transport under miscible conditions in
a single fracture are studied. Surface replicas of seven different rocks (marble, granite, and …