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Author:

Torrealba, Victor Antonio

Title:

Pore-scale investigation on compaction-dependent characteristics of granular packs and their impact on fluid distribution

Graduate Program:

Energy and Mineral Engineering

Keywords:

porous media
compaction
multiphase fluids
pore-scale
drainage
imbibition
X-ray CT scanning

File:

Download MS_Thesis_-_Victor_Torrealba.pdf

Committee Members:

Zuleima T Karpyn, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Yeboa, Kojo Caleb

Title:

Modeling The Effects Of Salt Precipitation And Kinetic Mineral Reaction On Well Injectivity Due To Carbon Dioxide Injection In Deep Saline Aquifers

Graduate Program:

Energy and Mineral Engineering

Keywords:

Carbon sequestration
Saline aquifer
Halite precipitation
Well Injectivity

File:

Download KC_YEBOA_THESIS_FINAL_SUBMISSION.pdf

Committee Members:

Zuleima T Karpyn, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Aksu, Irem Yasar

Title:

Swelling of Clay Minerals and Its Impact on Permeability

Graduate Program:

Petroleum and Natural Gas Engineering

Keywords:

Montmorillonite
kaolinite
clay swelling
clay coatings
porosity-permeability relationships
X-ray micro-computed tomography

File:

Download Irem_Aksu_MS_Thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Zuleima T Karpyn, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Yildirim, Levent

Title:

Evaluation Of Petrophysical Properties Of Gas Shale And Their Change Due To Interaction With Water

Graduate Program:

Energy and Mineral Engineering

Keywords:

Gas shale
petrophysics
methodology
well logs
core analysis

File:

Download THESIS_REPORT_L.T.OZGUR_YILDIRIM.pdf

Committee Members:

Yilin Wang, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Derek Elsworth, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Zuleima T Karpyn, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor