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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:

Torabi, Saboor Ahmad

Title:

Characterization of forms of silica with varying degrees of crystallinity in respirable mine dust

Graduate Program:

Energy and Mineral Engineering (MS)

Keywords:

respirable coal mine dust
crystalline silica
quartz
amorphous
dust
XRD

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Committee Members:

Shimin Liu, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Barbara J Arnold, Committee Member
Jeremy Gernand, Program Head/Chair
Sekhar Bhattacharyya, Committee 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