The impact of different aperture distribution models and critical stress criteria on equivalent permeability in fractured rocks

A geometrically based method for predicting stress-induced fracture aperture and flow in discrete fracture networks

(2016) Kevin Bisdom et al.   AAPG BULLETIN

A finite element framework for modeling internal frictional contact in three-dimensional fractured media using unstructured tetrahedral meshes

(2016) Morteza Nejati et al.   COMPUTER METHODS IN APPLIED MECHANICS AND ENGINEERING

The impact of in-situ stress and outcrop-based fracture geometry on hydraulic aperture and upscaled permeability in fractured reservoirs

(2016) Kevin Bisdom et al.   TECTONOPHYSICS

Experimental validation of fracture aperture determination from borehole electric microresistivity measurements

(2015) Michel Ponziani et al.   GEOPHYSICS

A new approach to upscaling fracture network models while preserving geostatistical and geomechanical characteristics

(2015) Qinghua Lei et al.   JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH-SOLID EARTH

Natural Fractures in shale: A review and new observations

(2014) Julia F.W. Gale et al.   AAPG BULLETIN

A universal power-law scaling exponent for fracture apertures in sandstones

(2014) J. N. Hooker et al.   GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA BULLETIN

Effects of geomechanical changes on the validity of a discrete fracture network representation of a realistic two-dimensional fractured rock

(2014) Qinghua Lei et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ROCK MECHANICS AND MINING SCIENCES

Microfractures: A review

(2014) Mark H. Anders et al.   JOURNAL OF STRUCTURAL GEOLOGY

Permeability tensor of three-dimensional fractured porous rock and a comparison to trace map predictions

(2014) P. S. Lang et al.   JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH-SOLID EARTH

Statistical tests of scaling relationships for geologic structures

(2013) Richard A. Schultz et al.   JOURNAL OF STRUCTURAL GEOLOGY

Fracture-aperture size—frequency, spatial distribution, and growth processes in strata-bounded and non-strata-bounded fractures, Cambrian Mesón Group, NW Argentina

(2013) J.N. Hooker et al.   JOURNAL OF STRUCTURAL GEOLOGY

A 3D Computational Study of Effective Medium Methods Applied to Fractured Media

(2013) Pål Næverlid Sævik et al.   TRANSPORT IN POROUS MEDIA

Stress magnitude and orientation in the Potiguar Basin, Brazil: Implications on faulting style and reactivation

(2013) Álvaro F. C. Reis et al.   JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH-SOLID EARTH

DigiFract: A software and data model implementation for flexible acquisition and processing of fracture data from outcrops

(2012) N.J. Hardebol et al.   COMPUTERS & GEOSCIENCES

Influence of fracture scale heterogeneity on the flow properties of three-dimensional discrete fracture networks (DFN)

(2012) J.-R. de Dreuzy et al.   JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH

Reply to comments of Jon Olson and Richard Schultz

(2011) Christopher H. Scholz   JOURNAL OF STRUCTURAL GEOLOGY

Comment on “A note on the scaling relations for opening mode fractures in rock” by C.H. Scholz

(2011) Jon E. Olson et al.   JOURNAL OF STRUCTURAL GEOLOGY

Role of geomechanically grown fractures on dispersive transport in heterogeneous geological formations

(2011) H. M. Nick et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW E

Permeability of isotropic and anisotropic fracture networks, from the percolation threshold to very large densities

(2011) V. V. Mourzenko et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW E

Trace analysis for fracture networks with anisotropic orientations and heterogeneous distributions

(2011) V. V. Mourzenko et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW E

Comparison of Three FE-FV Numerical Schemes for Single- and Two-Phase Flow Simulation of Fractured Porous Media

(2011) H. M. Nick et al.   TRANSPORT IN POROUS MEDIA

Cubic law with aperture-length correlation: implications for network scale fluid flow

(2010) Christian Klimczak et al.   HYDROGEOLOGY JOURNAL

Impact of fracture development on the effective permeability of porous rocks as determined by 2-D discrete fracture growth modeling

(2010) A. Paluszny et al.   JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH

A note on the scaling relations for opening mode fractures in rock

(2010) Christopher H. Scholz   JOURNAL OF STRUCTURAL GEOLOGY

Structure of the Alima and associated anticlines in the foreland basin of the southern Atlas Mountains, Tunisia

(2010) P. Riley et al.   Lithosphere

Natural fracture characterization in tight gas sandstones: Integrating mechanics and diagenesis

(2009) Jon E. Olson et al.   AAPG BULLETIN

Upscaling two-phase flow in naturally fractured reservoirs

(2009) Stephan K. Matthäi et al.   AAPG BULLETIN

Aperture-size scaling variations in a low-strain opening-mode fracture set, Cozzette Sandstone, Colorado

(2009) J.N. Hooker et al.   JOURNAL OF STRUCTURAL GEOLOGY

Simulation of Solute Transport Through Fractured Rock: A Higher-Order Accurate Finite-Element Finite-Volume Method Permitting Large Time Steps

(2009) Stephan K. Matthäi et al.   TRANSPORT IN POROUS MEDIA

Stress effects on permeability in a fractured rock mass with correlated fracture length and aperture

(2008) Alireza Baghbanan et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ROCK MECHANICS AND MINING SCIENCES

Validity of Steady-State Upscaling Techniques

(2008) Sima Jonoud et al.   SPE RESERVOIR EVALUATION & ENGINEERING