Affinito, R., D. Elsworth, and C. Marone, (2023). The Stability Transition from Stable to Unstable Frictional Slip with Finite Pore Pressure, EGU General Assembly 2023, Vienna, Austria, 24–28 Apr 2023, EGU23-16777, https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-egu23-16777. |
Cui, L., F. Zhang, M. An, L. Zhuang, D. Elsworth, and Z. Zhong, (2023). Frictional stability and permeability evolution of fractures subjected to repeated cycles of heating-and-quenching: granites from the Gonghe Basin, northwest China, Geomechanics and Geophysics for Geo-Energy and Geo-Resources, v. 9 [18]. |
Schwartz, B. and D. Elsworth, (2023). “Chapter 10: Permeability Enhancement in Shale Induced by Desorption” in Physics of Fluid Flow and Transport in Unconventional Reservoir Rocks, edited by Behzad Ghanbarian, Feng Liang, and Hui-Hai Liu, pp. 209-234. |
Wood, C., C.-Y. Ke, J. Rivière, D. Elsworth, C. Marone, and P. Shokouhi, (2023). Decoupling the poromechanics of particle remobilization and interface stiffness of dynamically stressed tensile fractured rock, EGU General Assembly 2023, Vienna, Austria, 24–28 Apr 2023, EGU23-17555, https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-egu23-17555, 2023. |
Yildirim, L. T. O., D. Elsworth, and John Y. Wang, (2023). Permeability and Rigidity of Green River Shale Before and After Exposure to Water, Journal of Energy Resources Technology, v. 145 (4), [042401], https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4056032. |
An, M., F. Zhang, K.-B. Min, D. Elsworth, C. He, and L. Zhao, (2022). Frictional Stability of Metamorphic Epidote in Granitoid Faults Under Hydrothermal Conditions and Implications for Injection-Induced Seismicity, JGR Solid Earth, v. 127 (3), [e2021JB023136], doi.org/10.1029/2021JB023136. |
Cai, M., Y. Su, S. Zhan, and D. Elsworth, and L. Li, (2022). Immiscible/Near-Miscible relative permeability for confined fluids at high-pressure and high-temperature for a fractal reservoir, Fuel, v. 310, pp. 122389. |
Cao, Y., J. Zhang, X. Zhang, Shimin Liu, and D. Elsworth, (2022). Micro-fractures in coal induced by high pressure CO2 gas fracturing, Fuel, v. 311, pp. 122148. |
Dong, P., R. Chen, K. Xia, W. Yao, Z. Peng, and D. Elsworth, (2022). Earthquake Delay and Rupture Velocity in Near‐Field Dynamic Triggering Dictated by Stress‐Controlled Nucleation, Seismological Research Letters, https://doi.org/10.1785/0220220264. |
Hu, Y., G. Quan, A. Hurst, and D. Elsworth, (2022). Hydraulic fracture propagation and interaction with natural fractures by coupled hydro-mechanical modeling. Geomechanics and Geophysics for Geo-Energy and Geo-Resources v. 8, 4, pp. 1-26, https://doi.org/10.1007/s40948-021-00307-9 |
Huang, Y., J. Liu, D. Elsworth, and Y. K. Leong, (2022). A transient dual porosity/permeability model for coal multiphysics, Geomechanics and Geophysics for Geo-Energy and Geo-Resources, v. 8 (2), pp. 1-15. |
Kang, J., D. Elsworth, X. Fu, S. Liang, and H. Chen, (2022). Contribution of thermal expansion on gas adsorption to coal sorption-induced swelling, Chemical Engineering Journal, v. 432, [134427]. |
Kang, J., D. Elsworth, X. Fu, S. Liang, and H. Chen, (2022). Influence of water on elastic deformation of coal and its control on permeability in coalbed methane production, Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering, v. 208, [109603]. |
Li, Y., Z. Wang, S. Tang, and D. Elsworth, (2022). Re-evaluating adsorbed and free methane content in coal and its ad-and desorption processes analysis, Chemical Engineering Journal, v. 428, [131946]. |
Li, Z., D. Elsworth, and C. Wang, (2022). Effect of pore pressure magnitude on the frictional properties and permeability evolution of fractures in schist, Geomechanics and Geophysics for Geo-Energy and Geo-Resources, v. 8, [214]. |
Santos, Livio, A. Dahi Taleghani, and D. Elsworth, (2022). Repurposing abandoned wells for geothermal energy: Current status and future prospects, Renewable Energy, v. 194, pp. 1288-1302. |
Song, C. C. Wang, D. Elsworth, and S. Zhi, (2022). Compressive Strength of MICP-Treated Silica Sand with Different Particle Morphologies and Gradings, Geomicrobiology Journal, v. 39 (2), pp. 148-154, DOI: 10.1080/01490451.2021.2020936. |
Tian, J., J. Liu, D. Elsworth, Y. K. Leong, W. Li, and J. Zeng, (2022). Shale gas production from reservoirs with hierarchical multiscale structural heterogeneities, Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering, v. 208, [109380]. |
Wei, M., C. Ku, Y. Liu, J. Liu, D. Elsworth, O. A. F. A. Tivane, and C. Li, (2022). Long-term effect of desorption-induced matrix shrinkage on the evolution of coal permeability during coalbed methane production, Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering, v. 208, [109378]. |
Wood, C., C.-Y. Ke, A. Rathbun, J. Rivière, D. Elsworth, C. Marone, and P. Shokouhi, (2022). Probing the micromechanical features of a fracture interface using a multi-physics approach: A numerical investigation relating asperity deformation with fluid flow, EGU General Assembly 2022, https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-egu22-6760. |
Yang, X., A. Nie, D. Elsworth, J. Zhou, and Y. Tao, (2022). Fractal Characteristics of Drilling Particle Size Distribution of Shale: A Laboratory Scale Investigation, Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering, https://doi.org/10.1007/s00603-022-02870-3. |
Zhang, F., L. Cui, M. An, D. Elsworth, and C. He, (2022). FrictionalstabilityofLongmaxishalegougesanditsimplicationfordeep seismic potential in the southeastern Sichuan Basin, Deep Underground Science and Engineering, v. 1, pp. 3-14, DOI: 10.1002/dug2.12013. |
Zhang, F., R. Huang, K-B Min, D. Elsworth, H. Hofmann, and X. Wang, (2022). Competing Controls of Effective Stress Variation and Chloritization on Friction and Stability of Faults in Granite: Implications for Seismicity Triggered by Fluid Injection, Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth, 127, e2022JB024310. https://doi.org/10.1029/2022JB024310. |
Abaa, K., John Y. Wang, D. Elsworth, and M. Ityokumbul, (2021). Laboratory Investigation of Impact of Slickwater Composition on Multiphase Permeability Evolution in Tight Sandstones, SPE Production & Operations, SPE-180250-PA, pp. 1-15, https://doi.org/10.2118/180250-PA. |
Ahamed, M. A. A., M. S. A. Persra, D. Elsworth, P. G. Ranjith, S. K. M. Mattai, And L. Dong-yin, (2021). Effective application of proppants during the hydraulic fracturing of coal seam gas reservoirs: Implications from laboratory testings of propped and unpropped coal fractures, Fuel, v. 304, pp. 121394. |
An, M., F. Zhang, E. Dontsov, D. Elsworth, H. Zhu, and L. Zhao, (2021). Stress perturbation caused by multistage hydraulic fracturing: Implications for deep fault reactivation, International Journal of Rock Mechanics and Mining Sciences, v. 141, pp. 104704. |
An, Mengke, F. Zhang, K.-B. Min, D. Elsworth, C. Marone, and C. He, (2021). The Potential for Low-Grade Metamorphism to Facilitate Fault Instability in a Geothermal Reservoir, Advancing Earth and Space Science, v.48 (11), doi.org/10.1029/2021GL093552. |
Cai, M., Y. Su, D. Elsworth, L. Li, and L. Fan, (2021). Hydro-mechanical-chemical modeling of sub-nanopore capillary-confinement on CO2-CCUS-EOR, Energy, v. 225, pp. 120203. |
Cai, M., Y. Su, Y. Hao, Y. Guo, D. Elsworth, L. Li, D. Li, and X. Li, (2021). Monitoring oil displacement and CO2 trapping in low-permeability media using NMR: A comparison of miscible and immiscible flooding, Fuel, v. 305, pp. 121606. |
Cao, Y., J. Zhang, X. Zhang, Shimin Liu, and D. Elsworth, (2021). Micro-fractures in coal induced by high pressure CO2 gas fracturing, Fuel, v. 311, pp. 122148. |
Chen, T., W. Xiong, G. Cui, H. Yu, D. Elsworth, B. Shi, X. Feng, and Z. Pan, (2021). An effective dual-medium approach to simulate microwave heating in strongly heterogeneous rocks, Geomechanics and Geophysics for Geo-Energy and Geo-Resources, v. 7 (4), pp. 1-22. |
Chen, T., X. Zheng, X. Qiu, X. T. Feng, D. Elsworth, G. Cui, Z. Jia, and Z. Pan, (2021). Experimental study on the feasibility of microwave heating fracturing for enhanced shale gas recovery, Journal of Natural Gas Science and Engineering, v. 94, pp. 104073. |
Chen, T., Y. Fu, X. T. Feng, Y. Tan, G. Cui, D. Elsworth, and Z. Pan, (2021). Gas permeability and fracture compressibility for proppant-supported shale fractures under high stress, Journal of Natural Gas Science and Engineering, v. 95, pp. 104157. |
Gan, Q. Z. Feng, L. Zhou, H. Li, J. Liu, and D. Elsworth, (2021). Down-dip circulation at the united downs deep geothermal power project maximizes heat recovery and minimizes seismicity, Geothermics, v. 96, [102204]. |
Gan, Q., T. Candela, B. Wassing, L. Wasch, J. Liu, and D. Elsworth, (2021). The use of supercritical CO2 in deep geothermal reservoirs as a working fluid: Insights from coupled THMC modeling, International Journal of Rock Mechanics and Mining Sciences, v. 147, pp. 104872. |
Hou, L, S. Zhang, D. Elsworth, H. Liu, B. Sun, and X. Geng, (2021). Review of fundamental studies of CO2 fracturing: fracture propagation, propping and permeating, Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering, v. 205, pp. 108823. |
Hou, L. and D. Elsworth, (2021). Mechanisms of tripartite permeability evolution for supercritical CO2 in propped shale fractures, Fuel, v. 292, pp. 120188. |
Im, K., J.-P. Avouac, E. R. Heimisson & D. Elsworth, (2021). Ridgecrest aftershocks at Coso suppressed by thermal destressing, Nature 595 (7865), 70–74 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-021-03601-4. |
Li, Y., J. Li, and D. Elsworth, (2021). New advances in unconventional resources: accumulation and production—introduction to the special issue, Frontiers of Earth Science, v. 15 (2), pp. 185-188. |
Li, Z., D. Elsworth, and C. Wang, (2021). Constraining maximum event magnitude during injection-triggered seismicity, Nature Communications, v. 12 (1), pp. 1-9. |
Li, Z., D. Elsworth, C. Wang, L. Boyd, Z. Frone, E. Metcalfe, A. Nieto, S. Porse, W. Vandermeer, R. Podgorney, H. Huang, T. McLing, G. Neupane, A. Chakravarty, P. J. Cook, P. F. Dobson, C. A. Doughty, Y. Guglielmi, C. Hopp, M. Hu, R. S. Jayne, S. E. Johnson, K. Kim, T. Kneafsey, S. Nakagawa, G. Newman, P. Petrov, J. C. Primo, M. Robertson, V. Rodriguez-Tribaldos, J. Rutqvist, M. Schoenball, E. L. Sonnenthal, F. A. Soom, S. Sprinkle, C. Ulrich, C. A. Valladao, T. Wood, Y. Q. Zhang, Q. Zhou, L. Huang, Y. Chen, T. Chen, B. Chi, Z. Feng, L. P. Frash, K. Gao, E. Jafarov, S. Karra, N. Makedonska, D. Li, J. Li, R. Pawar, N. Welch, P. Fu, R. J. Mellors, C. E. Morency, J. P. Morris, C. S. Sherman, M. M. Smith, D. Templeton, J. L. Wagoner, J. White, H. Wu, J. Moore, S. Brown, D. Crandall, P. Mackey, T. Paronish, S. Workman, B. Johnston, K. Beckers, J. Weers, Y. Polsky, M. Maceira, C. P. Chai, A. Bonneville, J. A. Burghardt, J. Horner, T. C. Johnson, H. Knox, J. Knox, B. Q. Roberts, P. Sprinkle, C. E. Strickland, J. N. Thomle, V. R. Vermeul, M. D. White, D. Blankenship, M. Ingraham, T. Myers, J. Pope, P. Schwering, A. Foris, D. K. King, J. Feldman, M. Lee, J. Su, T. Baumgartner, J. Heise, M. Horn, B. Pietzyk, D. Rynders, G. Vandine, D. Vardiman, T. Doe, J. McLennan, Y. S. Wu, J. Miskimins, P. Winterfeld, K. Kutun, M. D. Zoback, A. Singh, R. N. Horne, K. Li, A. Hawkins, Y. Zhang, E. Mattson, D. Elsworth, K. J. Im, Z. Li, C. J. Marone, E. C. Yildirim, J. Ajo-Franklin, A. Ghassemi, D. Kumar, V. Sesetty, A. Vachaparampil, H. F. Wang, H. Sone, K. Condon, B. Haimson, W. Roggenthen, C. Medler, N. Uzunlar, C. Reimers, and M. W. McClure, (2021). Constraining maximum event magnitude during injection-triggered seismicity, Nature Communications, v. 12, 1528, pp. 1-9, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-020-20700-4. |
Liang, W., Y. Zhao, J. Liu, D. Elsworth, Z. Feng, and J. Cai, (2021). Advances in in-situ modified mining by fluidization and in unconventional geomechanics, Advances in Geo-Energy Research, v. 5 (1), pp. 1-4. |
Ma, C., C. Dong, C. Lin, D. Elsworth, G. Luan, X. Sun, and X. Liu, (2021). Influencing factors and fracability of lacustrine shale oil reservoirs, Marine and Petroleum Geology, v. 124. |
Manogharan, P., C. Wood, C. J. Marone, D. Elsworth, J. Rivière, and P. Shokouhi, (2021). Experimental Investigation of Elastodynamic Nonlinear Response of Dry Intact, Fractured and Saturated Rock, Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering, pp. 1-14. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00603-021-02552-6. |
Manogharan, P., C. Wood, C. Marone, D. Elsworth, J. Rivière, and P. Shokouhi, (2021). Nonlinear elastodynamic behavior of intact and fractured rock under in-situ stress and saturation conditions, Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids, v. 153, [104491], https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jmps.2021.104491. |
Sampath, K., M. S. A. Perera, D. Elsworth, S. K. Matthai, P. G. Ranjith, and L. Dong-yin, (2021). Discrete fracture matrix modelling of fully-coupled CO2 flow–Deformation processes in fractured coal, International Journal of Rock Mechanics and Mining Sciences, v. 138, pp. 104644. |
Schwartz, B. and D. Elsworth, (2021). Inverted U-shaped permeability enhancement due to thermally induced desorption determined from strain-based analysis of experiments on shale at constant pore pressure, Fuel, v. 302, [121178]. |
Schwartzkopff, A. K., A. Sainoki, and D. Elsworth, (2021). Numerical Simulation of An In-situ Fluid Injection Experiment into a Fault Using Coupled X-FEM Analysis, Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering, v. 54 (3), pp. 1027-1053. |
Schwartzkopff, A. K., A. Sainoki, and D. Elsworth, (2021). Numerical simulation of mixed aseismic/seismic fault-slip induced by fluid injection using coupled X-FEM analysis, International Journal of Rock Mechanics and Mining Sciences, v. 147, [104871]. |
Shi, R., J. Liu, X. Wang, D. Elsworth, Z. Wang, M. Wei, and G. Cui, (2021). Experimental Observations of Gas-sorption-Induced Strain Gradients and their Implications on Permeability Evolution of Shale, Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering, v. 54 (8), pp. 3927-3943. |