Research Progress on CO2 Geological Storage Reservoir and Caprock Mechanics: Methods and Status
Shuaiyi Lu,
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Pan Jiang,
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Lianghan Cong
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et al.
Greenhouse Gases Science and Technology,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Jan. 28, 2025
ABSTRACT
Greenhouse
gas
(GHG)
emissions
have
caused
serious
global
climate
change,
and
countries
worldwide
are
taking
steps
to
mitigate
the
greenhouse
effect
by
carbon
emissions.
CO
2
geological
storage
(CGS)
is
emerging
as
a
large‐scale
technology
for
reducing
GHG
gradually
becoming
one
of
most
important
means
mitigating
effect.
There
several
problems
in
implementation
this
technology,
among
which
geomechanical
injection
sequestration
cannot
be
ignored.
This
article
reviews
impacts
hazards
CGS,
can
lead
risks,
including
changes
reservoir
caprock
mechanical
properties,
stability,
closure,
fault
activation,
induced
seismicity
during
sequestration.
above
studies
summarizes
research
methods
CGS
generation
mechanisms,
help
comprehensively
understand
risks
faced
process
provide
references
guidance
operation,
monitoring,
future.
Language: Английский
Numerical Simulation of Thermo-Hydro-Mechanical Coupling in the Drilling Process of Diamond-Impregnated Bits and Optimization of Waterway Design
ACS Omega,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: March 18, 2025
In
deep
and
ultradeep
well
drilling
operations,
the
coolant
flow
of
drill
bit
directly
impacts
life
efficiency.
To
improve
service
impregnated
diamond
bits
reduce
abnormal
wear,
this
study
employs
numerical
simulations
process,
incorporating
thermal-fluid-mechanical
coupling,
to
analyze
field,
pressure,
temperature
distribution
on
lip
body.
By
optimizing
design
bit's
waterway
using
different
materials,
influence
offset
angle
efficiency
cooling
performance
is
validated
through
field
tests.
Simulation
test
results
reveal
that,
during
drilling,
pressure
are
primarily
concentrated
along
spout
wall
in
direction.
Adjusting
reduces
lateral
within
increases
overwater
area,
thereby
enhancing
coolant's
powder-carrying
capacity,
improving
efficiency,
effectively
preventing
overheating.
A
10°
waterway,
opposite
direction,
longest
life,
while
a
direction
leads
shortest
life.
Language: Английский
Research Progress and Technical Challenges of Geothermal Energy Development from Hot Dry Rock: A Review
Yilong Yuan,
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X. Zhang,
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Han Yu
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et al.
Energies,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
18(7), P. 1742 - 1742
Published: March 31, 2025
The
reserves
of
hot
dry
rock
(HDR)
geothermal
resources
are
huge.
main
method
used
to
develop
HDR
is
called
an
enhanced
system
(EGS),
and
this
generally
uses
hydraulic
fracturing.
After
nearly
50
years
research
development,
more
countries
have
joined
the
ranks
engaged
in
exploration
development
world.
This
paper
summarizes
base
technologies,
key
game-changing
technologies
promote
commercialization
resources.
According
present
situation
exploration,
utilization
at
home
abroad,
evaluation
site
selection,
efficient
low-cost
drilling,
defined
as
technologies.
Key
include
high-resolution
characterization
HDR,
complex
fracture
network
reservoir
creation,
effective
microseismic
control,
connectivity,
characterization.
Game-changing
downhole
liquid
explosion
in-situ
heat
transfer
power
generation,
use
CO2
other
working
fluids
for
high-efficient
generation.
Most
already
industrial
applications,
but
future
efforts
must
focus
on
reducing
costs.
majority
still
demonstration
validation
phase
not
yet
been
applied
scale.
However,
breakthroughs
cost
reduction
application
effectiveness
urgently
needed
these
remain
laboratory
stage,
any
area
could
significantly
advance
In
addition,
we
conducted
a
comparative
analysis
respective
advantages
China
United
States
some
development.
On
basis,
summarized
challenges
identified
throughout
discussion
highlighted
most
pressing
priorities.
We
hope
can
guide
new
countries,
helping
establish
batch
exploitation
areas.
look
forward
fostering
collaboration
between
through
technical
comparisons,
jointly
promoting
commercial
Language: Английский
Basalt Mineralization with Soda Saline Soil for Enhanced CO₂ Sequestration: An Experimental Study
Lianghan Cong,
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Ziwang Yu,
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Jianguo Kang
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et al.
Journal of environmental chemical engineering,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown, P. 116564 - 116564
Published: April 1, 2025
Language: Английский
CO2 Geothermal Power Generation: Laboratory Experiment on the Interaction Between Carbonated Water and Rishiri Island Basalt in the Vicinity of Injection Wells
Shosuke Satake,
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Heejun Yang,
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Koji Mori
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et al.
Energies,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
18(9), P. 2251 - 2251
Published: April 28, 2025
Novel
geothermal
power
generation
systems
are
being
developed
that
use
supercritical
CO2
as
the
heat
transfer
medium.
In
this
technology,
some
injected
into
underground
reacts
with
surrounding
water
and
rocks
to
form
secondary
minerals,
such
carbonate
minerals
clay
minerals;
however,
reaction
mechanism
in
vicinity
of
injection
well,
subject
study,
has
not
been
clarified.
As
first
laboratory
test,
Rishiri
Island
basalt
was
reacted
distilled
at
250
°C
for
15
days
four
different
concentrations
investigate
difference
depending
on
concentration.
Na,
K
Ca
increased
rapidly
until
5
reaction,
higher
values
concentrations;
Mg
showed
characteristic
behavior
test
without
(using
Ar
gas).
The
saturation
index
each
mineral
calculated,
it
found
were
unsaturated
smectite,
supersaturated
under
all
conditions,
which
agreement
experimental
results.
It
is
concluded
a
small
amount
formed
due
low
pH
solution
caused
by
high
concentration,
indicating
dissolution
main
well.
Language: Английский