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Author:

Yu, Jiayi

Title:

Shear related reactivation of fractures/faults and the effects on permeability evolution and induced seismicity

Graduate Program:

Energy and Mineral Engineering (PHD)

Keywords:

Induced seismicity
Unconventional shale reservoir
Fracture-proppant conductivity evolution

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Committee Members:

Jeremy Gernand, Program Head/Chair
Chris Marone, Outside Unit & Field Member
Shimin Liu, Major Field Member
Derek Elsworth, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Arash Dahi Taleghani, Major Field Member

Author:

Lou, Xuanqing

Title:

Investigation of Rock Properties Governing Gas Storage Capacity in Nanoporous Shales

Graduate Program:

Energy and Mineral Engineering (PHD)

Keywords:

Unconventional reservoirs
shale gas
storage capacity
X-ray CT
Digital rock analysis

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Committee Members:

Jeremy Gernand, Program Head/Chair
Zuleima Karpyn, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Shimin Liu, Major Field Member
Luis Ayala H, Major Field Member
Elizabeth Hajek, Outside Unit & Field Member

Author:

Tran, Kien

Title:

Unified Density-based Production Data Analysis Under Multiphase Flow Conditions

Graduate Program:

Energy and Mineral Engineering (PHD)

Keywords:

Production Data Analysis
Multiphase Flow

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Committee Members:

Gregory King, Major Field Member
Shimin Liu, Major Field Member
Matthew Rau, Outside Unit & Field Member
Luis Ayala H, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Jeremy Gernand, Professor in Charge/Director of Graduate Studies

Author:

Li, Yanan

Title:

Application of Convergence-Confinement Method in the Design and Construction of Large-Diameter Tunnels in Soft Ground

Graduate Program:

Civil Engineering (PHD)

Keywords:

Convergence-Confinement Method

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Committee Members:

Pinlei Chen, Major Field Member
Shimin Liu, Outside Unit & Field Member
Tong Qiu, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Hai Huang, Major Field Member
Farshad Rajabipour, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Zhang, Cheng

Title:

In-situ Evaluation of Asphalt Pavement Modulus with Embedded Wireless Sensors: Data Collection, Processing, and Modeling

Graduate Program:

Civil Engineering (PHD)

Keywords:

Asphalt Pavement
Pavement Condition Evaluation
Embedded Sensor
Wireless MEMS
Empirical Mode Decomposition
Machine Learning
Traffic Speed Estimation
Dynamic Modulus Estimation

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Committee Members:

Linbing Wang, Special Member
Shimin Liu, Outside Unit & Field Member
Hai Huang, Co-Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Mansour Solaimanian, Major Field Member
Shihui Shen, Co-Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Farshad Rajabipour, Program Head/Chair