RECENT PROJECTS
★ Fault stress field and frictional characteristics in Unconventional Gas Reservoirs and Coal Mines Investigators Andreas Busch (PI), Sabine den Hartog Collaborator Prof. Wei Li, China University of Mining and Technology, Xuzhou Funding £ 11550 Duration 2019-2023
★ GWatt - Geothermal Power Generated from UK Granites Investigators Sabine den Hartog (PI), Dan Arnold, Andreas Busch, Sebastian Geiger Funding £ 509,000 (total of ~£1,500,000 on a 80% funding basis) Duration 2019-2022
★ Characterization of porosity and permeability in reservoir seals using an experimental and upscaled modelling approach Investigators Andreas Busch (PI), James Buckman, Jingsheng Ma, Wan Muhammad Luqman bin Sazali Duration 2020-2023
PREVIOUS PROJECTS
★ DETECT - Determining the risk of CO2 leakage along fractures of the primary caprock using an integrated monitoring and hydro-mechanical-chemical approach Investigators Andreas Busch (PI), Nathaniel Forbes Inskip, Stephanie Zihms, Onoriode Esegbue, Florian Doster, Sebastian Geiger Funding £ 694,000 (total of ~£2,200,000 on a 80% funding basis) Duration 2017-2020
★ SECURe - Subsurface Evaluation of CCS and Unconventional Risks Investigators Andreas Busch (PI), Roberto Rizzo, Florian Doster, Sebastian Geiger Funding £ 232,000 (total of ~£8,900,000 on a 80% funding basis) Duration 2018-2021
★ Implication of mineralogical and petrophysical property changes on the mechanical integrity of reservoir and seal rocks for safe CO2 storage in a carbonate reservoir, offshore Malaysia Investigators Andreas Busch (PI), Sebastian Geiger, Sahriza Salwani BT Md Shah Duration 2017-2020