Application of nanoindentation technology in rocks: a review
Nanoindentation has become an increasingly popular method to determine the mechanical
properties of both homogeneous and heterogeneous materials. Rocks are inherently …
properties of both homogeneous and heterogeneous materials. Rocks are inherently …
Geomechanical characterisation of organic-rich calcareous shale using AFM and nanoindentation
The geomechanical integrity of shale overburden is a highly significant geological risk factor
for a range of engineering and energy-related applications including CO _2 2 storage and …
for a range of engineering and energy-related applications including CO _2 2 storage and …
Nanoscale rock mechanical property changes in heterogeneous coal after water adsorption
Rock mechanical properties are of key importance in coal mining exploration, coal bed
methane production and CO 2 storage in deep unmineable coal seams; accurate data is …
methane production and CO 2 storage in deep unmineable coal seams; accurate data is …
Statistical grid nanoindentation analysis to estimate macro-mechanical properties of the Bakken Shale
Retrieving standard sized core plugs to perform conventional geomechanical testing on
organic rich shale samples can be very challenging. This is due to unavailability of inch-size …
organic rich shale samples can be very challenging. This is due to unavailability of inch-size …
Micro-scale fracturing mechanisms in coal induced by adsorption of supercritical CO2
Coal bed methane production can be assisted by CO 2 injection. However, CO 2 adsorption
in the coal matrix leads to a dramatic reduction in permeability and an associated change in …
in the coal matrix leads to a dramatic reduction in permeability and an associated change in …
Linking elastic properties of various carbonate rocks to their microstructure by coupling nanoindentation and SEM-EDS
Y Abdallah, M Vandamme, C Chateau… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Characterizing the elastic properties of carbonate rocks is a crucial parameter in
geotechnical and reservoir engineering. However, these natural materials exhibit a wide …
geotechnical and reservoir engineering. However, these natural materials exhibit a wide …
Characterization of nanoscale rockmechanical properties and microstructures of a Chinese sub-bituminous coal
Microstructures and geomechanical properties are of key importance in coal mining, coal
bed methane production and CO 2 storage in deep coal seams. Full characterization of the …
bed methane production and CO 2 storage in deep coal seams. Full characterization of the …
Machine learning approach to predicting the macro-mechanical properties of rock from the meso-mechanical parameters
The determination of fundamental rock mechanical properties, uniaxial compression
strength (UCS) and elastic modulus (E), constitutes a pivotal facet of rock engineering …
strength (UCS) and elastic modulus (E), constitutes a pivotal facet of rock engineering …
Digital carbonate rock physics
Modern estimation of rock properties combines imaging with advanced numerical
simulations, an approach known as digital rock physics (DRP). In this paper we suggest a …
simulations, an approach known as digital rock physics (DRP). In this paper we suggest a …
Geomechanical upscaling methods: comparison and verification via 3D printing
Understanding geomechanical properties of rocks at multiple scales is critical and relevant
in various disciplines including civil, mining, petroleum and geological engineering. Several …
in various disciplines including civil, mining, petroleum and geological engineering. Several …