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Author:: McGuire, Thomas Patrick
Title:: Permeability Evolution of Stressed Fractures Permeated by Reactive Fluids
Graduate Program:: Energy and Mineral Engineering
Keywords:: fracture permeability evolution
pressure solution
stress corrosion cracking
carbon dioxide sequestration
fracture strain
fracture dissolution
File:: Download thomas_mcguire_dissertation_final.pdf
Committee Members:: Derek Elsworth, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Chris Marone, Committee Member
Zuleima T Karpyn, Committee Member
Li Li, Committee Member

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Author:: Izadi, Ghazal
Title:: Evolution of Permeability and Induced Seismicity within Fractured Reservoirs
Graduate Program:: Energy and Mineral Engineering
Keywords:: permeability Evolution
Induced Seismicity
File:: Download Ghazal_Izadi_PhD_Dissertation_Final5.pdf
Committee Members:: Derek Elsworth, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Derek Elsworth, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Zuleima T Karpyn, Committee Member
Li Li, Committee Member
Chris Marone, Committee Member
Yilin Wang, Committee Member

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Author:: Cao, Peilin
Title:: Investigation of Cement Alteration and Associated Conductivity Change in Co2-rich Environments relevant to Carbon Sequestration
Graduate Program:: Energy and Mineral Engineering
Keywords:: cement integrity
CO2 sequestration
cement alteration
conductivity evolution
reactive transport modeling
CO2-brine dynamic flow
File:: Download Cao_Dissertation_final2014.pdf
Committee Members:: Zuleima T Karpyn, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Li Li, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Jamal Rostami, Committee Member
Farshad Rajabipour, Committee Member

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Author:: Tayari, Farid
Title:: Techno-economic Assessment of Industrial Co2 Storage in Depleted Shale Gas Reservoirs
Graduate Program:: Energy and Mineral Engineering
Keywords:: Wind Power
Variability Cost
Water Heater
Load Management
Carbon Dioxide Sequestration
Injection
Storage
Cost
Shale
File:: Download Farid_Tayari_PhD_Dissertation.pdf
Committee Members:: Seth Adam Blumsack, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Seth Adam Blumsack, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Turgay Ertekin, Committee Member
Li Li, Committee Member
Rj Briggs, Special Member

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Author:: Wang, Li
Title:: Understanding The Effects Of Mineral Spatial Distributions On Chromium Sorption and Calcite Dissolutoin In Porous Media
Graduate Program:: Energy and Mineral Engineering
Keywords:: Spatial pattern
Cr(VI) sorption
Dissolution
Heterogeneity
Connectivity
reactive transport
File:: Download Revised_Dissertation.pdf
Committee Members:: Li Li, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Li Li, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Jeffrey Brownson, Committee Member
Eugene C Morgan, Committee Member
Sridhar Komarneni, Committee Member

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Author:: Bao, Chen
Title:: Understanding Hydrological And Geochemical Controls On Solute Concentrations At Large Scale
Graduate Program:: Energy and Mineral Engineering
Keywords:: Hydrologic modeling
reactive transport
watershed geochemistry
concentration discharge relationship
File:: Download Chen_phd_dissertation_final.pdf
Committee Members:: Li Li, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Susan Louise Brantley, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Li Li, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Turgay Ertekin, Committee Member
Christopher J Duffy, Committee Member
Derek Elsworth, Special Member

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Author:: Li, Xiang
Title:: Gas Transport, Sorption and Fracture in Shale
Graduate Program:: Energy and Mineral Engineering
Keywords:: enhanced gas recovery
hydraulic fracturing
breakdown pressure
fracture complexity
adsorption
swelling
stress redistribution
File:: Download Xiang_Dissertation.pdf
Committee Members:: Derek Elsworth, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Derek Elsworth, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Chirs Marone, Committee Member
Zuleima T Karpyn, Committee Member
Li Li, Committee Member

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Author:: Yue, Wenting
Title:: DEVELOPMENT OF A PRODUCTION DATA ANALYSIS MODEL AND ITS APPLICATION IN A PRODUCING OIL RESERVOIR
Graduate Program:: Energy and Mineral Engineering
Keywords:: production data analysis
Ensemble Kalman Filter
Whole-field evaluation
Reservoir simulation
history matching
File:: Download Wenting_Ph.D._Dissertation.pdf
Committee Members:: John Yilin Wang, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
John Yilin Wang, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Turgay Ertekin, Committee Member
Li Li, Committee Member
Steven Greybush, Outside Member

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Author:: Li, Liwei
Title:: EFFECT OF HYSTERESIS AND HETEROGENEITY ON GAS FLOODING PERFORMANCE
Graduate Program:: Energy and Mineral Engineering
Keywords:: Enhanced oil recovery
Carbon storage
Gravity-enhanced process
Multiphase flow and hysteresis
Well injectivity
File:: Download Dissertation_Liwei_Li_VFinal.pdf
Committee Members:: Russell T. Johns, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Russell T. Johns, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Hamid Emami-Meybodi, Committee Member
Li Li, Committee Member
Xiaofeng Liu, Outside Member

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Author:: Zhang, Jian
Title:: Development of Automated Neuro-Simulation Protocols for Pressure and Rate Transient Analysis Applications
Graduate Program:: Energy and Mineral Engineering
Keywords:: Neuro-Simulation
Machine Learning
Neural Network
Numerical Reservoir Simulation
Pressure Transient Analysis
Rate Transient Analysis
File:: Download Dissertation.pdf
Committee Members:: Turgay Ertekin, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Turgay Ertekin, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Sanjay Srinivasan, Committee Member
Li Li, Committee Member
Kultegin Aydin, Outside Member

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