Overview
The international Symposium on Energy Geotechnics (SEG) 2018 has been organized recognizing the strong need for shared knowledge in innovative and challenging applications on energy geotechnics. SEG-2018 aims to serve as a forum for promoting the exchange of ideas, practices and state-of-the-art on a broad range of topics in the area.
Contents
The Extended Abstract Proceedings of the International Symposium on Energy Geotechnics, SEG-2018, is organized by sessions following the day by day program. Please report to the contributions as links to download the pdf file.
(*) Please report to the book of proceedings, Energy Geotechnics, available through Springer, for full papers.
Reviewers
Prof. Guido Musso (Politecnico di Torino, Italy)
Prof. Frank Wuttke (Kiel University, Germany)
Prof. Sebastian Bauer (Kiel University, Germany)
Prof. David Smeulders (Eindhoven University of Technology, Netherlands)
Prof. Abdelmalek Bouazza (Monash University, Australia)
Dr. Sébastien Burlon (Terrasol, France)
Prof. Brice Lecampion (EPFL, Switzerland)
Prof. Marie Violay (EPFL, Switzerland)
Dr. Francesco Parisio (Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research, Germany)
Dr. Thomas Nagel (Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research, Germany)
Prof. Jean-Michel Pereira (Ecole des Ponts Paristech, France)
Prof. Patrick Dangla (Ecole des Ponts Paristech, France)
Prof. Enrique Romero (Polytechnic University of Catalonia, Spain)
Prof. Marcelo Sanchez (Texas A&M University, USA)
Prof. Sheng Dai (Georgia Institute of Technology, USA)
Dr. Maria Victoria Villar (CIEMAT, Spain)
Dr. Alberto Minardi (EPFL, Switzerland)
Dr. Aldo Madashi (EPFL, Switzerland)
Dr. Alessandro Rotta Loria (EPFL, Switzerland)
Ms. Angelica Tuttolomondo (EPFL, Switzerland)
Mr. Barnaby Fryer (EPFL, Switzerland)
Mr. Cristiano Garbellini (EPFL, Switzerland)
Dr. Dimitrios Terzis (EPFL, Switzerland)
Ms. Eleonara Crisci (EPFL, Switzerland)
Mr. Etienne Cassini (EPFL, Switzerland)
Mr. Gianluca Speranza (EPFL, Switzerland)
Mr. Jacopo Zannin (EPFL, Switzerland)
Dr. Melis Sütman (EPFL, Switzerland)
Dr. Patrycja Baryla (EPFL, Switzerland)
Mr. Jose Bosch Llufriu (EPFL, Switzerland)
Dr. Patrick Hicher (EPFL, Switzerland)
Tuesday – September 25
Opening Ceremony5:15 – 6:45 PM
Lyesse Laloui
EPFL, Switzerland and Co-Chair of the SEG 2018 Symposium
Alessio Ferrari
EPFL, Switzerland and Co-Chair of the SEG 2018 Symposium
Marcelo Sanchez
Texas A&M University, USA and Chair of ISSMGE TC308
Laurent Pitteloud
President of the Swiss Geotechnical Association
Opening Lecture
J. Carlos Santamarina
KAUST, Saudi Arabia
“Fractured rock in energy geotechnics”
COST GABI Lecture
Marco Barla
PoliTo, Italy
“Energy tunnels: an opportunity for the development of urban areas”
Wednesday – September 26
Keynote and Feature Lectures9:00 – 11:00 AM
Jonny Rutqvist
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, USA
“Fault activation, seismicity and leakage in geologic CO2 sequestration”
Lyesse Laloui
EPFL, Switzerland
“Analysis, Design And Application Of Energy Geostructures From The Building To The City Scale”
Sébastien Burlon
Setec-Terrasol, France
“GABI: a common European initiative for Geothermal Applications for Buildings and Infrastructure”
Thursday – September 27
Keynote and Feature Lectures8:45 – 10:45 AM
Jean Desroches
Schlumberger, France
“Hydraulic fracturing, more than a reservoir stimulation technique: from measuring stresses to mine preconditioning”
Stefan Wiemer
ETH Zürich, Switzerland
“Tailor-made risk governance for induced seismicity of geothermal energy projects”
Marie Violay
EPFL, Switzerland
“Coupled Hydro-mechanical processes in fault zones, implications for deep geothermal reservoirs”
Friday – September 28
Keynote and Feature Lectures9:00 – 10:45 AM
Antonio Gens
UPC, Spain
“Underground research laboratories in nuclear waste containment”
María Victoria Villar
CIEMAT, Spain
“Hydro-chemo-mechanical interactions in compacted bentonite”
Marcelo Sanchez
Texas A&M University, USA
“Behavior of Gas Hydrates Bearing Sediments: Geomechanical and Numerical Modeling”
Friday – September 28
Closing Lecture4:45 PM
Paul Bossart
Swisstopo, Switzerland
“The international Mont Terri rock laboratory: research in the field of radioactive waste disposal and CO2 sequestration”
Wednesday – September 26
1st SESSION11:30 AM – 12:45 AM
1.A Mini-Symposium : Room 3ABC
Analysis and Design of Energy Geostructures
Organized by Sebastien Burlon, Terrasol Setec; Giovanna Biscontin, Cambridge Uni.
N. Makasis
X. Bao
K.S Abubakar
M. Sutman
E. Sailer
1.B Mini-Symposium : Room 4BC
Hydraulic stimulation in Energy Geotechnics: from Research to Practice
Organized by Brice Lecampion, EPFL
F.H. Cornet
H. Zia
J. Desroches
E. Sarris
N. Dutler
1.C Mini-Symposium : Room 5BC
A Multi-Disciplinary Approach to Multi-Scale and Multi-Physics Processes in Shales and Soils
Organized by Enrique Romero, UPC; Guido Musso, PoliTo; Cristina Jommi, PoliMi
J.M. Espitia Lopez
G. Della Vecchia
M. Rosone
I.C. Bourg
L. Gonzalez Blanco
Wednesday – September 26
2nd SESSION2:00 – 3:15 PM
2.A Mini-Symposium : Room 3ABC
Analysis and Design of Energy Geostructures
Organized by Sebastien Burlon, Terrasol Setec; Giovanna Biscontin, Cambridge Uni.
J. Zannin
N.P. Lopez Acosta
N. Woodman
A.F. Rotta Loria
2.B Mini-Symposium : Room 4BC
Hydraulic stimulation in Energy Geotechnics: from Research to Practice
Organized by Brice Lecampion, EPFL
S. Salimzadeh
I. Tomac
R. Rached
M. Risyad
J. Maury
2.C Mini-Symposium : Room 5BC
THMC Behavior of Earth Materials
Organized by S.L. Abdelaziz, Stony Brook University; A. Bouazza, Monash University; Session chair: John McCartney, University of California Sand Diego
Li Yanling
Y.S. Kim
M. Sedighi
J. McCartney
E. Romero
Wednesday – September 26
3rd SESSION3:15 – 4:15 PM
3.A Mini-Symposium : Room 3ABC
Analysis and Design of Energy Geostructures
Organized by Sebastien Burlon, Terrasol Setec; Giovanna Biscontin, Cambridge Uni.
L. Aresti
A. Di Donna
A. Takai
B. Cousin
3.B Mini-Symposium : Room 4BC
CO2 geological storage
Organized by Jean-Michel Pereira, Ecole des Ponts ParisTech
B. Orlic
Yixiang Gan
A.P. Rinaldi
J.M. Pereira
3.C Mini-Symposium : Room 5BC
THMC Energy Geostorage
Organized by Frank Wuttke, Kiel University; David Smeulders, Eindhoven University; Sebastien Bauer, Kiel University
W.T. Pfeiffer
A.S. Sattari
H. Hailemariam
D. Smeulders
Wednesday – September 26
4th SESSION4:45 – 6:00 PM
4.A Mini-Symposium : Room 3ABC
Energy Geostructures
Session Chair: Gabriela M. Medero, Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh
M. Oliaei
F. Rognon
D.D. Cortes
R. Houhou
D. Zhang
4.B Mini-Symposium : Room 4BC
CO2 geological storage
Organized by Jean-Michel Pereira, Ecole des Ponts ParisTech
T.S. Yun
L. Zhang
M. Abdel-Mohsen
I. Gravaud
4.C Mini-Symposium : Room 5BC
THMC Behavior of Geomaterials
Session Chair: Maria Victoria Villar, CIEMAT
N. Sau
G. Melot
H. Manman
A. Minardi
T. Nishimura
Thursday – September 27
5th SESSION11:15 AM – 12:30 PM
5.A Technical Session : Room 3ABC
Energy Geostructures
Session Chair: Marcelo Sanchez, Texas A&M University, Edinburgh
F. Casini
R. Saggu
A.R. Vasilescu
Y. Delerablee
5.B Technical Session : Room 4BC
Gas hydrate Sediments
Session Chair: J. Carlos Santamarina, KAUST
L. Yang
R. Yan
G. Han
Y. Wu
M. Terzariol
5.C Technical Session : Room 5BC
THMC Behavior of Geomaterials
Session Chair: Silvio Giger, NAGRA
Y. Yukselen-Aksoy
E. Cassini
L. Douma
K. Liu
E. Gerolymatou
Thursday – September 27
6th SESSION2:00 – 3:15 PM
6.A Technical Session : Room 3ABC
Energy Geostructures
Session Chair: Guillermo A. Narsilio, University of Melbourne
G. Kong
F. Villalobos
S.H. Lines
Y. Guo
G.R. Aditya
6.B Technical Session : Room 4BC
Induced Seismicity
Organized by Marie Violay, EPFL
A. Mignan
Y. Zhu
C. Cornelio
C. Noël
M. Acosta
6.C Technical Session : Room 5BC
THMC Behavior of Geomaterials
Session Chair: Sayuri Kimoto, Kyoto University
M. Ondrasik
A. Gajo
X. Sun
M.M. Arzanfudi
M. Sassi
Thursday – September 27
7th SESSION3:15 – 4:30 PM
7.A Technical Session : Room 3ABC
Energy Geostructures
Session Chair: John S. McCartney, UC San Diego
J. Epting
P. Conti
R. Debasree
M. Peltier
7.B Technical Session : Room 4BC
Induced seismicity
Organized by Marie Violay, EPFL
B. Fryer
M. Broccardo
P. Giacomel
L. Cauchie
E. Spagnuolo
7.C Technical Session : Room 5BC
THMC Behavior of Geomaterials
Session Chair: Alessio Ferrari, EPFL
Z. Ye
N. Al-Mohamadi
M. Ziccarelli
A. Tuttolomondo
Thursday – September 27
8th SESSION5:00 – 6:15 PM
8.A Technical Session : Room 3ABC
Shallow Energy Geostorage
Session Chair: Bertrand François, Université Libre de Bruxelles
E. Passaris
E. Al Hajri
L. Paci
O. Pedchenko
M. Schuck
8.B Mini-Symposium : Room 4BC
Induced seismicity
Organized by Marie Violay, EPFL
L. Villiger
C. Brooks
C. Nussbaum
M. Lesueur
Wei Wu
8.C Technical Session : Room 5BC
THMC Behavior of Geomaterials
Session Chair: Alessandro Gajo, University of Trento
S. Yu
C Lijie
T. Orlander
M. Pasand
J.C. Santamarina
Friday – September 28
9th SESSION11:15 AM – 12:30 PM
9.A Technical Session : Room 3ABC
Geotechnics for Offshore Energy Applications
Session Chair: Alessandro F. Rotta Loria, EPFL
L. Thorel
M. Mehravar
W. Zhou
H. Wang
K. Faizi
9.B Mini-Symposium : Room 4BC
Challenges of Gas Production from Hydrate-Bearing Sediments
Organized by Sheng Dai, Georgia Tech
J.Y. Lee
H. Iwai
Z. Liu
J. Zhao
S. Uchida
9.C Mini-Symposium : Room 5BC
Computational Waste Management in Geomechanics
Organized by Thomas Nagel and Francesco Parisio, Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research – UFZ
S.V. Churakov
D. Jaeggi
J. Rutqvist
B. François
F. Wuttke
Friday – September 28
10th SESSION1:45 – 3:00 PM
10.A Technical Session : Room 3ABC
Other Geotechnical Activities Related to the Energy Sector
Session Chair: Jana Frankovská, Slovak University of Technology in Bratislava
T.-P. Tsai
S.F.I. Al-Abdullah
I. Mirsayapov
Y. Choi
P. Psarropoulos
10.B Mini-Symposium : Room 4BC
Challenges of Gas Production from Hydrate-Bearing Sediments
Organized by Sheng Dai, Georgia Tech
L. Yanlong
T.X. Le
A. Alavoine
C. Deusner
S. Dai
10.C Mini-Symposium : Room 5BC
Current Advances and Challenges Associated with Geological Disposal
Organized by Maria Victoria Villar, CIEMAT; Marcelo Sanchez, Texas A&M University
B. Pomaro
M.V. Villar
A. Madaschi
M. Sanchez
S. Sato
Friday – September 28
11th SESSION3:00 – 4:15 PM
11.A Technical Session : Room 3ABC
Hydraulic Stimulation
Session Chair: Jonny Rutqvist, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
T. Kadeethum
J.C. Choi
V.H. Tran
J. Justo
A. Blaisonneau
11.B Mini-Symposium : Room 4BC
Challenges of Gas Production from Hydrate-Bearing Sediments
Organized by Sheng Dai, Georgia Tech
J. Yoneda
S. Kimoto
K.A. Alshibli
J. Shen
11.C Mini-Symposium : Room 5BC
Current Advances and Challenges Associated with Geological Disposal
Organized by Maria Victoria Villar, CIEMAT; Marcelo Sanchez, Texas A&M University
P. Braun
S.B. Giger
D. Seyedi
E. Crisci
P. Baryla
Additional Contributions
F. Loveridge
W. Dongyuan
X. Yu
A. Rotta Loria
A.A. Garakani
I. Stefanou