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Author:

Madu, Christian Chidi

Title:

OPTIMIZATION OF THE TRANSPORT OF CO2 GENERATED FROM THE PRODUCTION OF THE MARCELLUS SHALE GAS IN PENNSYLVANIA

Graduate Program:

Energy and Mineral Engineering

Keywords:

CO2 transport
Emissions
Greenhouse Gases
Marcellus shale
Pipeline
Wells

File:

Download CHRISTIAN_MADU_thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Dr Oyewole Samuel, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Samuel Oyewole, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Li Li, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Frye, Evan James

Title:

THE IMPACT OF CO2 ON SURFACE AND GROUNDWATER CHEMISTRY: A FEASIBILITY STUDY OF EMPLOYING GEOLOGIC CARBON SEQUESTRATION IN ERIE COUNTY, PA USA.

Graduate Program:

Energy and Mineral Engineering

Keywords:

Lake Erie
wastewater treatment
heavy metal
geologic carbon sequestration

File:

Download Evan_James_Frye_Master_of_Science_Thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Li Li, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Li Li, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Seth Adam Blumsack, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Pamidimukkala, Phani Kiran

Title:

ANALYSIS OF SCALING POTENTIALS IN MARCELLUS SHALE GAS WELLS

Graduate Program:

Energy and Mineral Engineering

Keywords:

Scaling potential
saturation index
scaling minerals

File:

Download Phani_Final_Thesis_12_.pdf

Committee Members:

Yilin Wang, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Yaw D Yeboah, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Li Li, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

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

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

Author:

Li, Liwei

Title:

Three-phase Mixing Cell Method for Gas Flooding

Graduate Program:

Energy and Mineral Engineering

Keywords:

Three-hydrocarbon-Phase equilibrium
Pressure of an efficient displacement
mixing cell method

File:

Download Li_Liwei_mixingcellmodel_VFinal4.pdf

Committee Members:

Russell Taylor Johns, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Li Li, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Luis F Ayala H, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Fogarty, Rebecca Anne

Title:

Mobilization of Heavy Metals upon Release of Marcellus Shale Wastewaters

Graduate Program:

Energy and Mineral Engineering

Keywords:

desorption
heavy metals
hydraulic fracturing
Marcellus Shale
mobilization
cadmium

File:

Download MS_Thesis_RFogarty.pdf

Committee Members:

Li Li, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

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

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

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