Modeling reactive transport processes in fractures
Fractures are ubiquitous and important features in the Earth subsurface (Berkowitz 2002;
Pyrak-Nolte et al. 2015). They are created as a result of rock failure when the critical stress …
Pyrak-Nolte et al. 2015). They are created as a result of rock failure when the critical stress …
Bridging environmental geochemistry and hydrology
Abstract Dr. Catherine A. Peters' research has advanced various topics in hydro-
biogeochemistry. This paper highlights key research outputs across Dr. Peters' career …
biogeochemistry. This paper highlights key research outputs across Dr. Peters' career …
Pore‐scale visualization and quantification of dissolution in microfluidic rough channels
The dissolution dynamics of rough channels is a fundamental issue involved in widening
fracture channels (cavity evolution), solution mining, and upscaling of dissolution rate …
fracture channels (cavity evolution), solution mining, and upscaling of dissolution rate …
SMART mineral mapping: Synchrotron-based machine learning approach for 2D characterization with coupled micro XRF-XRD
A Synchrotron-based Machine learning Approach for RasTer (SMART) mineral mapping
was developed for the purpose of training a mineral classifier for characterization of …
was developed for the purpose of training a mineral classifier for characterization of …
[HTML][HTML] Migration of dissolution front in a fracture network− Implications for weathering of fractured bedrock systems and boulder formation
Fracture networks contribute to the differential weathering of fractured bedrock at multiple
scales. The influence of competing fracture networks is discussed in light of …
scales. The influence of competing fracture networks is discussed in light of …
Influence of rock mineralogy on reactive fracture evolution in carbonate-rich caprocks
Fractures present environmental risks for subsurface engineering activities, such as
geologic storage of greenhouse gases, because of the possibility of unwanted upward fluid …
geologic storage of greenhouse gases, because of the possibility of unwanted upward fluid …
Microfluidic Study of Fracture Dissolution in Carbonate-Rich Caprocks Subjected to CO2-Charged Brine
H Fazeli, M Nooraiepour… - Industrial & Engineering …, 2019 - ACS Publications
Investigating fracture evolutions triggered by chemical interactions in caprocks of CO2
storage sites is of great importance when caprock integrity is concerned. Mineral …
storage sites is of great importance when caprock integrity is concerned. Mineral …
Permeability evolution of sandstone caprock transverse fractures during intermittent CO2 injection in coal-bearing strata
ZL Ge, QS Huai, Z Zhou, JW Zheng, QL Deng, YZ Jia… - Physics of …, 2024 - pubs.aip.org
The caprock of coal-bearing strata plays a critical role in CO 2 geological storage, with the
presence of fractures posing a heightened risk of CO 2 leakage. The cyclic effects of CO 2 …
presence of fractures posing a heightened risk of CO 2 leakage. The cyclic effects of CO 2 …
Collapse of reacted fracture surface decreases permeability and frictional strength
Geochemical and geomechanical perturbations of the subsurface caused by the injection of
fluids present risks of leakage and seismicity. This study investigated how acidic fluid flow …
fluids present risks of leakage and seismicity. This study investigated how acidic fluid flow …
Rapid mineral precipitation during shear fracturing of carbonate‐rich shales
Target subsurface reservoirs for emerging low‐carbon energy technologies and geologic
carbon sequestration typically have low permeability and thus rely heavily on fluid transport …
carbon sequestration typically have low permeability and thus rely heavily on fluid transport …