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Fracture Sealing

Fracture Sealing is a geological process in cap rock systems whereby natural or induced fractures are progressively occluded by mineral precipitation or clay swelling, thereby restoring or enhancing the rock’s integrity and minimizing fluid loss through self-sealing mechanisms.

63

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3.9K

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214

Authors

94

Institutions

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2017–2026

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Publications

63

Fracture Sealing with Microbially-Induced Calcium Carbonate Precipitation: A Field Study

A. J. Phillips, Alfred B. Cunningham, Robin Gerlach et al. · Environmental Science & Technology · 2016 · 270 citations

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Potential CO<sub>2</sub> Leakage Reduction through Biofilm-Induced Calcium Carbonate Precipitation

A. J. Phillips, Ellen G. Lauchnor, Joachim Eldring et al. · Environmental Science & Technology · 2012 · 236 citations

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Coevolution of crack-seal texture and fracture porosity in sedimentary rocks: cathodoluminescence observations of regional fractures

Stephen E. Laubach, Robert M. Reed, Jon E. Olson et al. · Journal of Structural Geology · 2004 · 218 citations

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Experimental investigation on sealing efficiency of chemical grouting in rock fracture with flowing water

Wanghua Sui, Jinyuan Liu, Wei Hu et al. · Tunnelling and Underground Space Technology · 2015 · 179 citations

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Deterioration of a fractured carbonate caprock exposed to CO<sub>2</sub>‐acidified brine flow

Brian R. Ellis, Catherine A. Peters, Jeffrey P. Fitts et al. · Greenhouse Gases Science and Technology · 2011 · 128 citations

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Authors

214

  1. RN
    Runar Nygaard

    Missouri University of Science and Technology, United States

    6 publications · 354 citations

    6

    h-index

  2. AD
    Arash Dahi Taleghani

    Pennsylvania State University, United States

    3 publications · 89 citations

    3

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  3. AS
    Arild Saasen

    University of Stavanger, Norway

    3 publications · 205 citations

    3

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  4. SE
    Stephen E. Laubach

    Bureau of Economic Analysis, United States

    3 publications · 308 citations

    3

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  5. JE
    Jon E. Olson

    The University of Texas at Austin, United States

    3 publications · 378 citations

    3

    h-index

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Institutions

94

  1. The University of Texas at Austin

    Austin, United States

    7 h-index

    33 publications

    2.2K citations

  2. Pennsylvania State University

    State College, United States

    6 h-index

    15 publications

    751 citations

  3. Missouri University of Science and Technology

    Rolla, United States

    6 h-index

    11 publications

    624 citations

  4. Bureau of Economic Analysis

    Washington D.C., United States

    4 h-index

    10 publications

    1.3K citations

  5. Gesellschaft für Anlagen und Reaktorsicherheit

    Cologne, Germany

    4 h-index

    4 publications

    258 citations

  6. National Energy Technology Laboratory

    South Park Township, United States

    3 h-index

    7 publications

    792 citations

  7. University of Stavanger

    Stavanger, Norway

    3 h-index

    4 publications

    116 citations

  8. Montana State University

    Bozeman, United States

    2 h-index

    11 publications

    2.8K citations

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Venues

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  2. SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition

    Conference · 4 publications · 94 citations

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  3. Journal of Rock Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering

    JRMGE · 3 publications · 177 citations

    3

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  4. Journal of Structural Geology

    3 publications · 329 citations

    3

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  5. Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering

    3 publications · 159 citations

    3

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