PUBLICATIONS 

Journal Articles     [http://www.ems.psu.edu/~elsworth/publications/pubs.html and https://goo.gl/VQrerh]

1.           Wang, S., Elsworth, D., Zhang, L., Zhao, X., Wang, T. (2025) Hydro-grain-texture modelling of systematics of propagation, branching, and coalescence of fluid-driven fractures. R. Mechs. R. Eng. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00603-024-04165-1 pdf

2.           An, M., Huang, R., Elsworth, D., Zhang, F., Yin, Z.-Y., Huang, L., Xu, Z. (2025) Reactivation of critically-stressed basement faults and related induced seismicity in the southeastern Sichuan basin. Tectonophysics. 898. 230628. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tecto.2025.230628 pdf

3.           Song, C., Lu, C., Zhang, X., Sunikumar, T.C., Elsworth, D., Song, J., Liu, C., Liu, Y. (2025) Multiscale monitoring of complex rupture and source mechanisms of mining-related seismicity on fault networks. J. R. Mech. and Geotech. Eng.. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jrmge.2024.11.015 pdf

4.           Song, J., Lu, C., Zang, A., Elsworth, D., Zhang, X., Qi, Q., Song, C. (2025) Moment tensor inversion of mining-induced seismic events and forward modeling of critical fault slip to prevent rockbursts. J. R. Mech. and Geotech. Eng.. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jrmge.2024.07.001 pdf

5.           He, B., Xie, L., Liu, X., Liu, J., Elsworth, D. (2025) Mechanistic controls on permeability evolution in thermally-upgraded low-maturity oil shales: Application of machine learning outputs. Unconventional Resources. Vol. 6. 100133. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.uncres.2024.100133  pdf

6.           Elsworth, D., Li, Z., Yu, P., An, M., Zhang, F., Huang, R., Sun, Z., Cui, G., Chen, T., Gan, Q., Zhao, Y., Liu, J., Liu, S. (2025) Constraints on triggered seismicity and its control on permeability evolution. J. R. Mech. and Geotech. Eng.. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jrmge.2024.11.035 pdf

7.           Yildirim, L.T.O., Wang , J., Elsworth, D. (2025) A new five-step method for advanced evaluation of shale gas formations and a field case study of Marcellus Shale. J. Energy Resources Tech., Part B. Vol. 1, 021006. https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4066417  pdf

8.           Zhang, Q., Dahi Taleghani, A., Elsworth, D., (2025) Underground energy storage using oil & gas wells assisted by geothermal. J. Energy Storage. 110. 115317. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.est.2025.115317  pdf

9.           Zhao, Y., Zhao, Y., Liu, J., Wei, M., Zhao, Z., Elsworth, D. (2025) Why does coal permeability time dependency matter? Fuel. 381 (133373). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fuel.2024.133373 pdf

10.        Cheng, W., Guo, Y., Cui, G., Elsworth, D., Tan, Y., Pan, Z. (2025) Impact of micro-scale characteristics of shale reservoirs on gas depletion behavior: a microscale discrete model. Adv. in Geo-Energy Res.. Vol. 15, No. 2, pp. 143-157. https://doi.org/10.46690/ager.2025.02.06 pdf

11.        Liu, Y., Liang, Y., Ma, Y., Liu, J., Elsworth, D., Gan, Q. (2025) Dynamic evolution of reservoir permeability and deformation in geothermal battery energy storage using abandoned mines. Rock Mechanics Bulletin. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rockmb.2024.100155 pdf

12.        Zhang, F., He, G., An, M., Huang, R., Elsworth, D. (2025) Permeability evolution of flid-injection-reactivated granite fractures of contrasting roughness. Underground Space. Vol. 20. pp. 33-45. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.undsp.2024.02.007 pdf

13.        Huang, Y., Liu, J., Gao, Q., Elsworth, D., Leong, Y.-K. (2024) Shale gas production evaluation considering gas diffusion and dispersed distribution of kerogen. Energy and Fuels. Vol. 38, pp. 1083-1097. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.energyfuels.3c03774 pdf

14.        Xie, J., Li, Y., Elsworth, D., Pan, Z. (2024) Assessment of pore connectivity and representative elementary volume size in marine-continental transitional shale. Energy and Fuels. Vol. 38, pp. 341-355. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.energyfuels.3c03939 pdf

15.        Chen L., Elsworth, D., Chen, J., Gan, Q. (2024) Evaluation of CO2 leakage potential through fault instability in CO2 geological sequestration by coupled THMC modeling. J. Gas. Sci. and Engg.. Vol. 130. 205486. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jgsce.2024.205486 pdf

16.        Wang, M., Gan, Q., Tang, T., Ma, Y., Yan, C., Benson, P., Wang, X., Elsworth, D. (2024) Propagation and complex morphology of hydraulic fractures in lamellar shales based on finite-discrete element modelling. Geomech. Geophys. Geo-energ. Geo-resour.. Vol. 9:127. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40948-024-00788-4 pdf

17.        An, M., Yin, Z., Zhang, F., Huang, R., Elsworth, D. (2024) Rate-and-state friction of epidote gouge under hydrothermal conditions and implications for the stability of subducting faults under greenschist metamorphic conditions. Tectonophysics. 230497. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tecto.2024.230497 pdf

18.        Zhang, F., Zhao, W., An, M., Shen, X., Tang, J., Zhao, L., Liu, H., Elsworth, D., Zhu, H., He, M. (2024) Shallow Moonquake Mechanisms Illuminated by Rheologic Characteristics of Basaltic Gouges. J. Geophys. Res. - Planets, Vol. 129. e2024JE008370. https://doi.org/10.1029/2024JE008370 pdf

19.        An, M., Zhang, F., Yin, Z.-Y., Huang, R., Elsworth, D., Marone, C. (2024) Frictional strength and frictional instability of glaucophane gouges at blueschist temperatures support diverse modes of fault slip from slow slip events to moderate-sized earthquakes. J. Geophys. Res., Vol. 129. e2023JB028399. https://doi.org/10.1029/2023JB028399 pdf

20.        Yu, J., Eijsink, A., Marone, C., Riviθre, J., Shokouhi, P., Elsworth, D. (2024) Role of critical stress in quantifying the magnitude of fluid-injection triggered earthquakes. Nat. Commun. 15:7893. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-024-52089-9 pdf

21.        An, M., Huang, R., Elsworth, D., Zhang, F., Dontsov, E. (2024) Thermoporoelastic stress perturbations from hydraulic fracturing and thermal depletion in enhance geothermal systems (EGS) and implications for fault reactivation and seismicity. J. R. Mech. and Geotech. Eng. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jrmge.2024.05.041 pdf

22.        Yu, P., Zhu, T., Marone, C., Elsworth, D., Yu, M. (2024) DASEventNet: AI-based microseismic detection on distributed acoustic sensing data from the Utah FORGE well 16A (78)-32 hydraulic stimulation. J. Geophys. Res., Vol. 129. e2024JB029102. https://doi.org/10.1029/2024JB029102 pdf

23.        Wang, X., Wang, M., Elsworth, D., Xu, T. (2024) Provenance composition and evolution of marine black shales in the Yangtze platform from Ediacaran to Silurian. Marine and Petro. Geol. Vol. 167. 107003. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.marpetgeo.2024.107003 pdf  

24.        Gao, Q., Liu, J., Elsworth, D. (2024) Phenomenal study of microbial impact on hydrogen storage in aquifers: a coupled multiphysics modeling. Int. J. Hydrogen Energy. Vol. 79. pp. 883-900. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijhydene.2024.07.004 pdf

25.        Wood, C., Manogharan, P., Rathbun, Riviθre, J., Elsworth, D., Marone, C., Shokouhi, P. (2024) Relating hydro-mechanical and elastodynamic properties of dynamically stressed tensile-fractured rock in relation to applied normal stress, fracture aperture, and contact area. J. Geophys. Res., Vol. 129. e2023JB027676. https://doi.org/10.1029/2023JB027676 pdf

26.        Ma, T., Xia, K., Lei, Q., Zhang, C., Elsworth, D., Gan, Q., Yuan, L. (2024) Roles of heat and stress transfer in triggering fault instability in conjugate faulted reservoirs. Int. J. R. Mechs. Min. Sci. Vol. 180. 105819. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijrmms.2024.105819 pdf

27.        Zhu, W., He, X., Patzek, T., Chen, Z., Hoteit, H., Elsworth, D., Qi, S., Wang, M. (2024) A novel connectivity metric of identified multi-cluster fracture networks in permeable formations. Geophys. Res. Lett., Vol. 51. E2023GL108103. https://doi.org/10.1029/2024GL109569 pdf

28.        Li, L., Ma, S., Liu, X., Liu, J., Lu, Y., Zhao, P., Kassabi, N., Hamdi, E., Elsworth, D. (2024) Coal measure gas resources matter in China: Review, challenges and perspective. Phys. of Fluids, 36, 071301. https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0218328 pdf

29.        Hu, Z., Zhang, C., Zhang, L, Elsworth, D., Zhang, F., Gan, Q., Lei, H., He, M., Yao, L. Frictional properties of feldspar-chlorite gouges and implications for fault reactivation in hydrothermal systems. Earth and Space Science. https://doi.org/10.1029/2023EA003492 pdf

30.        Song, C., Elsworth, D., Zhi, S., Zhang, X. (2024) Impact of flow direction and gravitational settling on microbially-induced calcium carbonate precipitation (MICP) in rock fractures. Bull. Eng. Geol. and the Envt. Vol. 83. 261. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10064-024-03761-3 pdf

31.        Xia, Y., Elsworth, D., Cai, J., Lu, C., Ma, C. (2024) Pore-scale water-gas distribution and gas permeability of natural gas hydrate reservoirs in the South China Sea. Geoscience Frontiers. Vol. 15 (101816) https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gsf.2024.101816 pdf

32.        Gu. L., Hao, S., Elsworth, D. (2024) Power law dependence of unstable slip velocity on decreasing shear loading stiffness. Tectonophysics. Vol. 881. 230349. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tecto.2024.230349 pdf

33.        Wang, Z., Zhao, J., Elsworth, D., Feng, X., Wang, P. (2024) Effect of lateral stress on frictional properties of a fracture in sandstone. J. R. Mech. and Geotech. Eng. Vol. 16. pp. 4416-4427. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jrmge.2024.04.010 pdf

34.        Cao, S., Zhang, F., An, M., Elsworth, D., He, M., Liu, H., Zhao, L. (2024) Gouge stability controlled by temperature and obsidian addition in basaltic faults and implications for moonquakes. Int. J. Min. Sci. and Tech. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijmst.2024.04.012 pdf

35.        Edirisinghe, E.A.A.V., Perera, M.S.A., Elsworth, D., Matthai, S.K., Goudeli, E. (2025) Particle transport in fractured geo-energy reservoirs considering the effect of fluid inertia and turbulent flow: a review. J. R. Mech. and Geotech. Eng. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jrmge.2024.04.006 pdf

36.        Huang, Y., Li, X., Elsworth, D., Liu, X., Yu, P., Qian, C. (2024) CO2 injection-based enhanced methane recovery from carbonate gas reservoirs via deep learning. Phys. of Fluids. Vol. 36. No. 6. https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0212652 pdf

37.        An, M., Zhang, F., Yin, Z., Elsworth, D., Huang, R., (2024) Chemical compositions of Longmaxi shales and implications for fault stability during the extraction and storage of fuels and energy. Geoenergy Sci. and Eng. 212777. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.geoen.2024.212777 pdf

38.        Liu, J., Bai, X., Elsworth, D. (2024) Evolution of pore systems in low-maturity oil shales during thermal upgrading – quantified by dynamic SEM and machine learning. Pet. Sci. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.petsci.2023.12.021 pdf

39.        Zhang, C., Hu, Z., Elsworth, D., Zhang, L., Zhang, H., Zhang, L., He, M., Yao, L. (2024) Frictional stability of laumontite under hydrothermal conditions and implications for injection-induced seismicity in the Gonghe geothermal reservoir, northwest China. Geophys. Res. Lett., Vol. 51. E2023GL108103. https://doi.org/10.1029/2023GL108103 pdf

40.        He, X., Elsworth, D., Liu, S. (2024) Millisecond-resolved gas sorption kinetics and time-dependent diffusivity of coal. R. Mechs. R. Eng.  https://doi.org/10.1007/s00603-024-03952-0 pdf

41.        An, M., Elsworth, D., Zhang, F., Huang, R., Li, J., Xu, Z., Zhong, Z., He, M. (2024) Brittle sedimentary strata focus a multimodal depth distribution of seismicity during hydraulic fracturing in the Sichuan Basin, Southwest China. Tectonophysics. Vol. 880, 230322. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tecto.2024.230332 pdf

42.        Hou, L., Elsworth, D., Gong, P., Bian, X., Zhang, L. (2024) Integration of real-time monitoring and data analytics to mitigate sand screenouts during fracturing operations. SPE Journal. https://doi.org/10.2118/219747-PA pdf

43.        Hou, L., Zhou, L., Elsworth, D., Wang, S., Wang, W. (2024) Prediction of fracturing pressure and parameter evaluations at field practical scales. R. Mechs. R. Eng. Vol. 57, pp. 2567-2580.  https://doi.org/10.1007/s00603-023-03702-8 pdf

44.        Yang, X., Nie, A., Si, F., Elsworth, D., Zhou, J. (2024) Influence of mineral composition on thermal equilibrium state during laser perforation. Optics and Laser Technology. Vol. 171. 110435. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.optlastec.2023.110435 pdf

45.        Huang, Y., Liu, J., Zhao, Y., Elsworth, D., Leong, Y.-K. (2024) Effect of non-uniform swelling on coal multiphysics during gas injection: the triangle approach. J. R. Mech. and Geotech. Eng. Vol. 16, pp. 1362-1372. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jrmge.2023.06.008 pdf

46.        Liu, J., Yao, Y., Elsworth, D. (2024) Morphological complexity and azimuthal disorder of evolving pore space in low-maturity oil shale during in-situ thermal upgrading and impacts on permeability. Petrol. Sci. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.petsci.2024.03.020 pdf

47.        Yu, P., Mali, A., Velaga, T., Bi., A., Yu, J., Marone, C., Shokouhi, P., Elsworth, D. (2024) Crustal permeability generated through microearthquakes is constrained by seismic moment. Nat. Commun. 15:2057. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-024-46238-3 pdf

48.        Song, C., Elsworth, D. (2024) Stress sensitivity of permeability in high-permeability sandstone sealed with microbially-induced calcium carbonate precipitation. Biogeotechnics. Vol. 2, No. 1. 100063. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bgtech.2023.100063 pdf  [350k views April 2024]

49.        Hou, L., Elsworth, D., Zhang, L., Gong, P., Liu, H. (2024) Recalibration of CO2 storage in shale: prospective and contingent storage resources, and capacity. Energy. Vol. 290. 130067. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.energy.2023.130067 pdf

50.        Cheng, W., Cui, G., Tan, Y., Elsworth, D., Wang, C., Yang, C., Chen, T., Jiang, C. (2024) A multi-layer nanocased model to explain the U-shaped evolution of shale gas permeability as constant confining pressure. Fuel. 359 (130478). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fuel.2023.130478 pdf

51.        Sun, Z., Elsworth, D., Cui, G., Li, Y., Zhu, A., Chen, T. (2024) Impacts of rate of change in effective stress and inertial effects on fault slip behavior: new insights into injection-induced earthquakes. J. Geophys. Res., 129, e2023JB027126. https://doi.org/10.1029/2023JB027126 pdf

52.        Zhang, C., Fan, D., Elsworth, D., He, M., Zhao, X., Zhu., Zhang, H. (2024) Mechanisms of stress- and fluid-pressure-driven fault reactivation in Gonghe granite: Implications for injection-induced earthquakes. Int. J. R. Mechs. Min. Sci. Vol. 174. 105642. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijrmms.2024.105642 pdf

53.        Jiang, C., Liu, J., Leong, Y.-K., Elsworth, D. (2024) Evolution of coal permeability during gas/energy storage. Int. J. Hyd. Energy. Vol. 53, pp. 1373-1386. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijhydene.2023.12.133 pdf

54.        Affinito, R., Wood, C., Marty, S., Elsworth, D., Marone, C. (2024) The stability transition from stable to unstable frictional slip with finite pore pressure. Geophys. Res. Lett., Vol. 51. E2023GL105568. https://doi.org/10.1029/2023GL105568 pdf

55.        Hou, L., Elsworth, D., Wang, J., Zhou, J., Zhang, F. (2024) Feasibility and prospects of symbiotic storage of CO2 and H2 in shale reservoirs. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews. Vol. 189. 113878. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rser.2023.113878 pdf

56.        Zhang, T., Hu, Q., Ghanbarian, B., Elsworth, D., Lu, Z. (2023) A pulse-decay method for low (matrix) permeability granular rock media. Hydrol. Earth Syst. Sci., Vol. 27, pp. 4453-4465. https://doi.org/10.5194/hess-27-4453-2023 pdf

57.        Yu, J., Wang, J., Li, Y., El-Fayoumi, A., Wu, R., Liu, X., Rijken, P. Rathbun, A.P., Elsworth, D. (2023) Permeability-friction relationships for propped fractures in shale. R. Mechs. R. Eng.. Vol. 56. pp. 9085-9098. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00603-023-03508-8 pdf

58.        Wang, T., Elsworth, D., He, Y., Zhao, X., Wang, S., Xu, D., Lei, M. (2023) Impact of loading rate on the mechanical behavior of jointed rock. Geomech. Geophys. Geo-energ. Geo-resour.. Vol. 9:127. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40948-023-00669-2 pdf

59.        Liang, S., Liang, Y., Elsworth, D., Yao, Q., Fu, X., Jang, J., Hao, Y., Wang, M. (2023) Permeability evolution and production characteristics  of inclined coalbed methane reservoirs on the southern margin of the Junggar Basin, Xingjiang, China. Int. J. R. Mechs. Min. Sci. Vol. 171. 105581. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijrmms.2023.105581 pdf

60.        Cui, L., Zhang, F., An, M., Zhuang, L., Elsworth, D., Zhong, Z. (2023) Frictional stability and permeability evolution of fractures subjected to repeated cycles of heating-and-quenching: granites from the Gonghe Basin, northwest China. Geomech. Geophys. Geo-energ. Geo-resour.. Vol. 9:18. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40948-023-00565-9 pdf

61.        Ma, Q., Liu, X., Tan, Y., Elsworth, D., Shang, J., Song, D., Liu, X., Yan, F. (2023) Numerical study of mechanical properties and microcrack evolution of double-layer composite rock specimens with fissures under uniaxial compression. Eng. Frac. Mechs. Vol. 289. 109403. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.engfracmech.2023.109403 pdf

62.        Fan, C., Xu, L., Elsworth, D., Luo, M., Liu, T., Li, S., Zhou, L., Su, W. (2023) Spatial-temporal evolution and countermeasures for coal and gas outbursts represented as a dynamic system. R. Mechs. R. Eng.. Vol. 56. pp. 6855-6877. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00603-023-03429-6 pdf

63.        Gao, Q., Liu, J., Zhao, Y., Wei, M., Leong, Y.-K., Elsworth, D. (2023) A Multiphysics model for biogenic gas extraction from coals seams. Geoenergy Sci. and Eng. Vol. 228. 202045. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.geoen.2023.212045 pdf

64.        Wang, S., Zhou, S., Pan, Z., Elsworth, D., Yan, D., Wang, H., Liu, D., Hu, Z. (2023) Response of pore network fractal dimension and gas adsorption capacities of shales exposed to supercritical CO2: Implications for CH4 recovery and carbon sequestration. Engy. Reps. Vol. 9. pp 6461-6485. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.egyr.2023.05.266 pdf

65.        Hu, Y., Gan, Q., Hurst, A., Elsworth, D. (2023) Investigation of coupled hydro-mechanical modelling of hydraulic fracture propagation and interaction with natural fractures. Int. J. Rock Mechs. Vol. 169. 105418. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijrmms.2023.105418 pdf

66.        Li, Y., Xu, L., Chen, J., Zhang, W., Elsworth, D. (2023) Hydration of transitional shale and evolution of physical properties constrained by concurrent NMR and acoustic observations. Energy and Fuels. Vol. 37, No. 11. pp. 7809-7822. https://pubs.acs.org/doi/abs/10.1021/acs.energyfuels.3c00899 pdf

67.        Dong, P., Xia, K., Xu, Y., Elsworth, D., Ampuero, J.-P. (2023) Laboratory earthquakes decipher control and stability of rupture speeds. Nat. Commun. 14:1427. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-023-38137-w pdf

68.        Zhang, F., Cao, S., An, M., Zhang, C., Elsworth, D. (2023) Friction and stability on granite faults in the Gonghe geothermal reservoir and implications for injection-induced seismicity. Geothermics. Vol. 112. 102730. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.geothermics.2023.102730 pdf

69.        Tian, J., Liu, J., Elsworth, D., Leong, Y.-K. (2023) A 3D hybrid DFPM-DFN model for gas production from fractured shale reservoirs. Computers & Geotechnics, Vol, 159, 105450. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compgeo.2023.105450 pdf

70.        Yildirim, L.,T.,O., Elsworth, D., Wang, Y. (2023) Permeability and rigidity of Green River shale before and after exposure to water. ASME J. Energy Resour. Tech., Vol. 145. https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4056032 pdf

71.        Gao, Q., Liu, J., Leong, Y.-K., Elsworth, D. (2023) A review of swelling effect on shale permeability: assessments and perspectives. Energy and Fuels. Vol. 17. pp. 3488-3500. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.energyfuels.2c04005 pdf

72.        Gu, L., Hao, S., Elsworth, D. (2023) Precursory predictors of the onset of stick-slip frictional instability. Int. J. Solids and Struct., Vol. 264, 112119. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijsolstr.2023.112119 pdf

73.        Luo, J., Zhang, Q., Elsworth, D., Zhao, Q. (2023) Competing effects of proppant and surface roughness on the frictional stability of fractures. R. Mechs. R. Eng.. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00603-022-03215-w pdf

74.        Zhao, P., Liu, J., Elsworth, D. (2023) Numerical study on a multifracture enhanced geothermal system considering matrix permeability enhancement induced by thermal unloading. Renewable Energy. Vol. 203. pp. 33-44. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.renene.2022.12.056 pdf

75.        Hou, L., Elsworth, D., Zhang, F., Wang, Z., Zhang, J. (2023) Evaluation of proppant injection based on a data-driven approach integrating numerical and ensemble learning models. Energy. Vol. 264. 126122. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.energy.2022.126122 pdf  

76.        Tian, J., Liu, J., Elsworth, D., Leong, K.-Y., Li, W. (2023) An effective stress-dependent dual-fractal permeability model for coal considering multiple flow mechanisms. Fuel Vol. 334. 126800. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fuel.2022.126800 pdf

77.        Hou, B., Chang, Z., Wu, A., Elsworth, D. (2022) Simulation of competitive propagation of multi-fractures on shale oil reservoir multi-clustered fracturing in Jimsar sag. Acta Petrolei Sinica. Vol. 43, No. 1. https://doi.org/10.7623/syxb202201007 pdf

78.        Dong, P., Chen, R., Xia, K., Yao, W., Pen, Z., Elsworth, D. (2022) Earthquake delay and rupture velocity in near-field dynamic triggering dictated by stress-controlled nucleation. Seismol. Res. Lett. Vol. X, pp. 1-12. https://doi.org/10.1785/0220220264 pdf

79.        Li, Z., Elsworth, D., Wang, C. (2022) Effect of pore pressure magnitude on the frictional properties and permeability evolution of fractures in schist. Geomech. Geophys. Geo-energ. Geo-resour.. Vol. 8:4. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40948-021-00307-9 pdf

80.        Li, Z., Elsworth, D., Wang, C. and EGS-Collab (2022) Induced earthquakes predict permeability creation in the brittle crust. Front. Earth Sci., Vol. 10. https://doi.org/10.3389/feart.2022.1020294 pdf

81.        Tian, J., Liu, J., Elsworth, D., Leong, Y.-K., Li, W. (2022) An effective stress-dependent dual-fractal permeability model for coal considering multiple flow mechanisms. Fuel. Vol, 334:126800. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fuel.2022.126800 pdf

82.        Li, W., Liu, J., Zeng, J., Leong, Y.-K., Elsworth, D., Tian, J. (2022) Water liberating/sealing effects on shale gas extraction: a fully coupled multidomain and multiphysics model. Fuel. Vol. 325, 124953. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fuel.2022.124953 pdf

83.        Hou, B., Cui, Z., Ding, J., Zhang, F., Zhuang, L, Elsworth, D. (2022) Perforation optimization of layer-penetration fracturing for commingling gas production in coal measure strata. Petroleum Science. Vol. 19, No., 4, pp. 1718-1734. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.petsci.2022.03.014 pdf

84.        Zhang, F., Huang, R., An, M., Min, K.-B., Elsworth, D., Hofmann, H., Wang, X. (2022) Competing controls of effective stress variation and chloritization on friction and stability of faults in granite: implications for seismicity triggered by fluid injection. J. Geophys. Res., Vol. 127. e2022JB024310  https://doi.org/10.1029/2022JB024310 pdf

85.        Zhao, Y., Wu, Y., Dong, C., Han, S., Elsworth, D., He, L. (2022) Hydraulic characterization and modelling of water diffusivity through direct neutron radiography measurement on unsaturated cracked sandstone. Int. J. Heat and Mass Transfer. Vol. 196. 123256. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijheatmasstransfer.2022.123256 pdf

86.        Gao, Q., Liu, J., Huang, Y., Li, W., Shi, R., Leong, Y.-K., Elsworth, D. (2022) A critical review of coal permeability models. Fuel. Vol. 326, 125124. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fuel.2022.125124 pdf

87.        Song, C., Elsworth, D., Jia, Y., Lin, J. (2022) Permeable rock matrix sealed with microbially-induced calcium carbonate precipitation: Evolutions of mechanical behaviors and associated microstructure. Eng. Geol. Vol 304. 106697. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.enggeo.2022.106697 pdf

88.        Santos, L., Dahi Taleghani, A., Elsworth, D. (2022) Repurposing abandoned wells for geothermal energy: current status and future prospects. Renewable Energy. Vol. 194, pp. 1288-1302. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.renene.2022.05.138 pdf  

89.        Yang, X., Nie, A., Elsworth, D., Zhou, J., Tao, Y. (2022) Fractal characteristics of drilling particle size distribution of shale: a laboratory scale investigation. R. Mechs. R. Eng.. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00603-022-02870-3 pdf

90.        Cui, G., Cheng, W., Xiong, W., Chen, T., Li, Y., Feng, X., Liu, J., Elsworth, D., Pan, Z. (2022) Influence of well types in optimizing the co-production of gas from coal and tight formations. Energy and Fuels. Vol., 36, No., 13, pp. 6736-6754. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.energyfuels.2c00124 pdf

91.        Hou, L., Cheng, Y., Elsworth, D., Liu, H., Ren, J. (2022) Prediction of the continuous probabioity of sand screenout based on a deep learning workflow. SPE Journal, Vol. 27, No. 3, pp. 1520-1530. https://doi.org/10.2118/209192-PA pdf

92.        Li, Y., Chen, J., Elsworth, D., Pan, Z., Ma, X. (2022) Nanoscale mechanical property variations concerning mineral composition and contact of marine shale. Geoscience Frontiers. Vol. 13. 101405. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gsf.2022.101405 pdf

93.        Abaa, K., Wang, J., Elsworth, D., Ityokumbul, M. (2022) Laboratory investigation of impact of slickwater compostions on multiphase permeability evolution in tight sandstones. SPE Production Journal. Vol. 37, No., 2, pp. 202-216. https://doi.org/10.2118/180250-PA

94.        Sun, X., Yao, Y., Liu, D., Elsworth, D. (2022) How does CO2 adsorption alter coal wettability? Implications for CO2 geo-sequestration. J. Geophys. Res., Vol. 127. e2021JB023723  https://doi.org/10.1029/2021JB023723 pdf

95.        Li, W., Liu, J., Zeng, J., Leong, Y.-K., Elsworth, D., Tian, J. (2022) A fully coupled multidomain and multiphysics model considering stimulation patterns and thermal effects for evaluation of coalbed methane (CBM) extraction. J. Petrol. Sci., Eng., Vol. 214:110506. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.petrol.2022.110506 pdf

96.        Schwartz, B., Elsworth, D. (2022) Sorptive permeability loss determined from strain-based analysis of tightly constrained experiments on shale. J. Pet. Sci. Eng. Vol. 214. 110502. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.petrol.2022.110502 pdf

97.        Huang, Y., Liu, J., Elsworth, D., Leong, Y.-K. (2022) A transient dual porosity/permeability model for coal multiphysics. Geomech. Geophys. Geo-energ. Geo-resour.. Vol. 8:40. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40948-022-00348-8 pdf

98.        An, M., Zhang, F., Min, K.B., Elsworth, D., He, C., Zhao, L. (2022) Frictional stability of metamorphic epidote in granitoid faults under hydrothermal conditions and implications for injection-induced seismicity. J. Geophys. Res., Vol. 127, e2021JB023136. https://doi.org/10.1029//2021JB023136 pdf

99.        Wang, C., Shi, X., Zhang, W., Elsworth, D., Cui, G., Liu, S., Wang, H., Song, W., Hu, S., Zheng, P. (2022) Dynamic analysis of heat extraction rate by supercritical carbon dioxide in fractured reck mass based on a thermal-hydraulic-mechanics coupled model. Int. J. Mining Sci. and Tech. Vol. 32, No. 2, pp. 225-236. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijmst.2021.12.004 pdf

100.      Yu, J., Wang, J., Wang, S., Li, Y., Singh, A., Rijken, P., Elsworth, D. (2022) Conductivity evolution in propped fractures during reservoir drawdown. R. Mechs. R. Eng., Vol. 55, pp. 3583-3597. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00603-022-02796-w pdf

101.      Cai, M., Su, Y., Zhan, S., Elsworth, D., Li, L. (2022) Immiscible/near-miscible relative permeability for confined fluids at high-pressure and high-temperature for a fractal reservoir. Fuel. Vol. 310. 122389. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fuel.2021.122389 pdf

102.      Hu, Y., Gan, Q., Hurst, A., Elsworth, D. (2022) Hydraulic fracture propagation and interaction with natural fractures by coupled hydro-mechanical modeling. Geomech. Geophys. Geo-energ. Geo-resour.. Vol. 8:4. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40948-021-00307-9 pdf

103.      Kang, J., Elsworth, D., Fu, X., Liang, S., Chen, H. (2022) Contribution of thermal expansion on gas adsorption to coal adsorption-induced swelling. Chem. Eng. J.. Vol. 432. 134427.  https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cej.2021.134427 pdf

104.      Cao, Y., Zhang, Y., Zhang, X., Liu, S., Elsworth, D. (2022) Micro-fractures in coal induced by high pressure CO2 gas fracturing. Fuel. Vol. 311. 122148. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fuel.2021.122148 pdf

105.      Song, C., Wang, C., Elsworth, D., Zhi, S. (2022) Compressive strength of MICP-treated silica sand with different particle morphologies and gradings. Geomicrobiol. Jour., Vol. 39, No. 2, pp. 148-154. https://doi.org/10.1080/01490451.2021.2020936 pdf

106.      Wu, W., Lu, D., Elsworth, D. (2022) Fluid injection-induced fault slip during unconventional energy development. Energy Reviews. Vol. 1. 100007. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.enrev.2022.100007 pdf [Elsevier/Energy Reviews - High Impact Paper Award 2023]

107.      Zhang, F., Cui, L., An, M., Elsworth, D., He, C. (2022) Frictional stability of Longmaxi shale gouges and its implication for deep seismic potential in the southeastern Sichuan Basin. Deep Underground Sci. and Eng. pp. 1-12. https://doi.org/10.1002/dug2.12013 pdf  [Top 5 most cited; Top 5 most downloaded, Jan 2024]

108.      Li, Y., Wang, Z., Tang, S., Elsworth, D. (2022) Re-evaluating adsorbed and free methane content in coal and its ad- and desorption process analysis. Chem. Eng. J. Vol. 428. 131946. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cej.2021.131946 pdf

109.      Kang, J., Elsworth, D., Fu, X., Liang, S., Chan, H. (2022) Influence of water on elastic deformation of coal and its control on permeability in coalbed methane production. J. Pet. Sci. Eng. Vol. 208. 109603. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.petrol.2021.109603 pdf

110.      Tian, J., Liu, J., Elsworth, D., Leong, Y.-K., Li, Zeng, J. (2022) Shale gas production from reservoirs with hierarchical multiscale structural heterogeneities. J. Pet. Sci. Eng. Vol. 208. 109380. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.petrol.2021.109380 pdf

111.      Wei, M., Liu, C., Liu, Y., Liu, J., Elsworth, D., Tivane, O., Li, C. (2022) Long-term effect of desorption-induced matrix shrinkage on the evolution of coal permeability during coalbed methane production. J. Pet. Sci. and Eng., Vol. 208. 109378. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.petrol.2021.109378 pdf

112.      Zhao, X., Elsworth, D., He, Y., Hu, H., Wang, T. (2021) A grain texture model to investigate effects of grain shape and orientation on macro-mechanical behavior of crystalline rock.  Int. J. R. Mech. Min. Sci., Vol. 148, 104971. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijrmms.2021.104971 pdf

113.      Shi, R., Liu, J., Wang, X., Wei, M., Elsworth, D. (2021) A critical analysis of shale laboratory permeability evolution data. Energy. Vol. 236. 121405. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.energy.2021.121405 pdf

114.      Cai, M., Su, Y., Hao, Y., Guo, Y., Elsworth, D., Li, L., Li, D., Li, X. (2021) Monitoring oil displacement and CO2 trapping in low-permeability media using NMR: a comparison of miscible and immiscible flooding. Fuel. Vol. 305. 121606. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fuel.2021.121606 pdf

115.      Ahamed, M.A.A, Perera, M.S.A., Elsworth, D., Ranjith, P.G., Matthai, S.K.M. Li, D. (2021) Effective application of proppants during the hydraulic fracturing of coal seam gas reservoirs: implications from laboratory testings of propped and unpropped coal fractures. Fuel. Vol. 304. 121394. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fuel.2021.121394 pdf

116.      Wood, C.E., Shokouhi, P., Manogharan, P., Riviθre, J., Elsworth, D., Marone, C. (2021) Imaging elastodynamic and hydraulic properties of in situ fractured rock: an experimental investigation exploring effects of dynamic stressing and shearing. J. Geophys. Res., Vol. 126. e2020JB021521. https://doi.org/10.1029/2020JB021521 pdf

117.      Chen, T., Xiong, W., Cui, G., Yu, H., Elsworth, D., Shi, B., Feng, X., Pan, Z. (2021) An effective dual-medium approach to simulate microwave heating in strongly heterogeneous rocks. Geomech. Geophys. Geo-energ. Geo-resour.. Vol. 7:101. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40948-021-00295-w pdf

118.      Chen, T., Fu, Y., Feng, X.-T., Tan, Y., Cui, G., Elsworth, D., Pan, Z. (2021) Gas permeability and fracture compressibility for proppant-supported shale fractures under high stress. J. Nat. Gas Sci. and Eng. Vol 95. 104157. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jngse.2021.104157 pdf

119.      Zhang, C., Yao, Y., Elsworth, D., Liu, D., Ju, Y., Dong, Y., Ye, S. (2021) Microstructure characterization of kerogen in mature shale: molecular investigation of micropore development. J. Nat. Gas Sci. and Eng. Vol 95. 104157. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jngse.2021.104239 pdf

120.      Gan, Q., Feng, Z., Zhou, L., Li, H., Liu, J., Elsworth, D. (2021) Down-dip circulation at the United Downs deep geothermal power project maximizes heat recovery and minimizes seismicity. Geothermics. Vol. 96. 102204. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.geothermics.2021.102204 pdf  

121.      Gan, Q., Candela, T., Wassing, B., Wasch, L., Liu, J., Elsworth, D. (2021) The use of supercritical CO2 in deep geothermal reservoirs as a working fluid: insights from coupled THMC modeling.  Int. J. R. Mech. Min. Sci., Vol. 147, 104872. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijrmms.2021.104872 pdf

122.      Schwartzkopff, A., Sainoki, A., Elsworth, D. (2021) Numerical simulation of mixed aseismic/seismic fault-slip induced by fluid injection using coupled X-FEM analysis. Int. J. R. Mech. Min. Sci., Vol. 147, 104871. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijrmms.2021.104871 pdf

123.      Zhu, J.B., Kang, J.Q., Elsworth, D., Xie, H.P., Ju, Y., Zhao, J. (2021) Controlling induced earthquake magnitude by cycled fluid injection. Geophys., Res. Lett., Vol. 48, e2021GL092885. https://doi.org/10.1029/2021GL092885 pdf

124.      Schwartz, B. and Elsworth, D. (2021) Inverted U-shaped permeability enhancement due to thermally induced desorption determined from strain-based analysis of experiments on shale at constant pore pressure. Fuel. Vol. 302. 121178. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fuel.2021.121178 pdf

125.      Yang, S.-Q., Tang, J., Elsworth, D. (2021) Creep rupture and permeability evolution in high temperature heat-treated sandstone containing pre-existing twin flaws. Energies. Vol. 14. No. 19. https://doi.org/10.1080/01490451.2021.2020936 pdf

126.      Chen, T., Zheng, X., Qiu, X., Feng, X., Elsworth, D., Cui, G., Jia, Z., Pan, Z. (2021) Experimental study on the feasibility of microwave heating fracturing for enhanced shale gas recovery. J. Nat. Gas. Sci. and Eng. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jngse.2021.104073 pdf

127.      Hou, L., Zhang, S., Elsworth, D., Liu, H., Sun, B., Geng, X. (2021) Review of fundamental studies of CO2 fracturing: fracture propagation, propping and permeating. J. Pet. Sci. and Eng., Vol. 205. 108823. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.petrol.2021.108823 pdf

128.      Wei, M., Liu, J., Liu, Y., Liu, Z., Elsworth, D. (2021) Effect of adsorption-induced matrix swelling on coal permeability evolution of micro-fracture with the real geometry. Petroleum. Sci. Vol. 18, No. 4, pp. 1143-1152. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.petsci.2021.07.006 pdf

129.      Zhou, A., Zhang, M., Wang, K., Elsworth, D. (2021) Near source characteristics of two-phase gas-solid outbursts in roadways. Int. J. Coal Sci. and Tech.. Vol. 4, No. 4., pp 685-696. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40789-020-00362-9 pdf

130.      Manogharan, P., Wood, C., Marone, C., Elsworth, D., Riviθre, J., Shokouhi, P. (2021) Nonlinear elastodynamic behavior of intact and fractured rock under in-situ stress and saturation conditions. J. Mech. Phys. Solids, Vol. 153, 104491. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jmps.2021.104491 pdf

131.      Manogharan, P., Wood, C., Marone, C., Elsworth, D., Riviθre, J., Shokouhi, P. (2021) Experimental investigation of elastodynamic nonlinear response of dry intact, fractured and saturated rock, R. Mechs. R. Eng. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00603-021-02552-6 pdf

132.      Im, K., Avouac, J.-P., Heimisson, E.R., Elsworth, D. (2021) Ridgecrest aftershocks at Coso suppressed by thermal destressing. Nature. Vol. 595 pp. 70-74. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-021-03601-4 https://rdcu.be/cnuGU  pdf

133.      An, M., Zhang, F., Min, K.-B., Elsworth, D., Marone, C., He, C. (2021) The potential for low-grade metamorphism to facilitate fault instability in a geothermal reservoir. Geophys. Res. Lett., Vol. 48, e2021GL093552. https://doi.org/10.1029/2021GL093552 pdf

134.      Cai, M., Su, Y., Elsworth, D., Li, L., Fan, L. (2021) Hydro-mechanical-chemical modeling of sub-nanopore capillary-confinement on CO2-CCUS-EOR. Energy. 225. 120203. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.energy.2021.120203 pdf

135.      Li, Y., Li, J., Elsworth, D. (2021) New advances in unconventional resources: accumulation and production – introduction to the special issue. Front. Earth. Sci. Vol. 15, No. 2. pp. 185-188. https://journal.hep.com.cn/fesci/EN/10.1007/s11707-021-0947-0 pdf

136.      Zhou, A., Zhang, M., Wang, K., Elsworth, D., Deng, N., Hu, J. (2021) Rapid gas desorption and its impact on gas-coal outburst as two-phase flows. Process Safety and Envt. Protection. Vol. 150, pp 478-488. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.psep.2021.04.042 pdf

137.      Hou, L., Elsworth, D. (2021) Mechanisms of tripartite permeability evolution for supercritical CO2 in propped shale fractures. Fuel. Vol. 292. 120188. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fuel.2021.120188 pdf

138.      Yu, H., Li, Y., Cui, G., Elsworth, D., Liu, J., Liu, M. (2021) A model for focused-beam microwave heating on rock fracturing. Geomech. Geophys. Geo-energ. Geo-resour.. Vol. 4, No. 2. pp. 189-198. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40948-021-00242-9 pdf

139.      An, M., Zhang, F., Dontsov, E., Elsworth, D., Zhu, H, Zhao, L. (2021) Stress perturbation caused by multistage hydraulic fracturing: implications for deep fault reactivation. Int. J. R. Mech. Min. Sci., Vol. 141, 104704. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijrmms.2021.104704 pdf

140.      Shi, R., Liu, J., Wang, X., Elsworth, D., Wang, Z., Wei, M., Cui, G. (2021) Experimental observations of gas-sorption-induced strain gradients and their implications on permeability evolution of shale. R. Mech. R. Eng. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00603-021-02473-4 pdf

141.      Wei, M. Liu, J., Elsworth, D., Liu, Y., Zeng, J., He, Z. (2021) Impact of equilibration time lag between matrix and fractures on the evolution of coal permeability. Fuel. Vol. 290. 120029. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fuel.2020.120029 pdf

142.      Li, Z., Elsworth, D., Wang, C., EGS-Collab (2021) Constraining maximum event magnitude during injection-triggered seismicity. Nat. Commun. 12:1528. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-020-20700-4 pdf

143.      Sampath, K.H.S.M., Perera, M.S.A., Elsworth, D., Matthai, S.K., Ranjith, P.G., Li, D.-Y. (2021) Discrete fracture matrix modelling of fully-coupled CO2 flow-deformation processes in fractured coal. Int. J. R. Mech. Min. Sci., Vol. 138, 104644. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijrmms.2021.104644 pdf

144.      Zhang, J., Zhang, B., Xu, S., Feng, Q., Zhang, X., Elsworth, D. (2021) Interpretation of gas/water relative permeability of coal using hybrid Bayesian-assisted history matching. Energies, Vol. 14, No. 3, 626. https://doi.org/10.3390/en14030626 pdf

145.      Ma, C., Dong, C., Ling, C., Elsworth, D., Luan, G., Sun, X., Liu, X. (2021) Corrigendum to “Influencing factors and fracability of lacustrine shale oil reservoirs” Mar. Petrol. Geology 110 (2019) 463-471]. Mar. Petrol. Geol., 124, 104861. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.marpetgeo.2019.07.002 pdf

146.      Liang, W., Zhao, Y., Liu, J., Elsworth, D., Feng, Z., Cai, J. (2021) Advances in in-situ modified mining by fluidization and in unconventional geomechanics. Adv. Geo-Energy. Res., Vol. 5, No. 1 pp. 1-4. https://doi.org/10.46690/ager.2021.01.01 pdf

147.      Fan, C., Li, S., Elsworth, D., Han, J., Yang, Z. (2020) Experimental investigation on dynamic strength and energy dissipation characteristics of gas outburst-prone coal. Energy Sci. Eng. Vol. 8. pp. 1015-1028. https://doi.org/10.1002/ese3.565 pdf

148.      Yildirim, E. C., Im, K.J., Elsworth, D. (2020) The influence of fault reactivation on injection-induced dynamic triggering of permeability evolution. Geophys. J. Int., Vol. 223, pp. 1481-1496. https://doi.org/10.1093/gji/ggaa382 pdf

149.      Cui, G., Chen, T., Feng, X., Chen, Z., Elsworth, D., Yu, H., Zheng, X., Pan, Z. (2020) Coupled multiscale-modeling of microwave-heating-induced fracturing in shales. Int. J. R. Mech. Min. Sci., Vol. 134, 104461. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijrmms.2020.104520 pdf

150.      Schwartzkopff, A.K., Sainoki, A., Elsworth, D. (2020) Numerical simulation of an in-situ fluid injection experiment into a fault using coupled X-FEM analysis. R. Mech. R. Eng. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00603-020-02301-1 pdf

151.      Tang, J, Yang, S.-Q., Elsworth, D., Tao, Y. (2020) Three-dimensional numerical modelling of grain-scale mechanical behavior of sandstone containing an inclined joint. R. Mech. R. Eng. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00603-020-02281-2 pdf

152.      Sang, G., Liu, S., Elsworth, D., Zhang, R., Bleuel, M. (2020) Pore-scale water vapor condensation behaviors in shale: an experimental study. Transp. in Porous Media. Vol. 135, pp. 713-734. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11242-020-01497-8 pdf

153.      Zheng, S., Yao, Y., Elsworth, D., Liu, D., Cai, Y. (2020) Dynamic fluid interactions during CO2-ECBM and CO2 sequestration in coal seams. Part 2: CO2-H2O wettability. Fuel. Vol. 279. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fuel.2020.118560 pdf

154.      Wang, C., Elsworth, D. (2020) The influence of CO2-transformed iron oxide grain coatings on the frictional stability and transport properties of simulated faults in sandstones. Geomech. Geophys. Geo-energ. Geo-resour.. Vol. 6, No. 4. https://10.1007/s40948-020-00192-8 pdf

155.      Wang, H., Hao, S., Elsworth, D. (2020) Non-monotonic precursory signals to multi-scale catastrophic failures. Int. J. Fracture, Vol. 226, pp. 233-242. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10704-020-00490-y pdf

156.      Li, W., Liu, J., Zeng, J., Leong, Y.-K. Elsworth, D., Tian, J., Li, L. (2020) A fully coupled multidomain and multiphysics model for evaluation of shale gas extraction. Fuel. Vol. 278. 118214. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fuel.2020.118214 pdf

157.      Liang, S., Han, H., Elsworth, D., Fu, X., Yao, Q., Kang, J., Li, X., Li, X. (2020) Evolution of production and transport characteristics of steeply-dipping ultra-thick coalbed methane reservoirs. Energies, Vol. 13, 5081. https://doi:10.3390/en13195081 pdf

158.      Tian, W., Yang, S.-Q., Elsworth, D., Wang, J., Li, X. (2020) Permeability evolution and crack characteristics in granite under treatment at high temperature. Int. J. R. Mech. Min. Sci., Vol. 134, 104461. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijrmms.2020.104461 pdf

159.      Zhang, H., Wan, Z., Elsworth, D. (2020) Failure of hot-dry-rock (HDR) in enhanced geothermal systems: macro to micro scale effects. Geofluids. Vol. 2020. https://doi.org/10.1155/2020/8878179 pdf

160.      Chen, Z., Elsworth, D., Wang, M. (2020) Does low-viscosity fracturing fluid always create complex fractures. J. Geophys. Res., Vol. 125. e2020JB020332. https://doi.org/10.1029/2020JB020332 pdf

161.      Zheng, S., Yao, Y., Elsworth, D., Wang, B., Liu, Y. (2020) A novel pore size classification method of coals: investigation based on NMR relaxation. J. Nat. Gas Sci. and Eng. Vol. 81. 103466. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jngse.2020.103466 pdf

162.      Kang, J., Fu, X., Elsworth, D., Liang, S. (2020) Vertical heterogeneity of permeability and gas content of ultra-high-thickness coalbed methane reservoirs in the southern margin of the Junggar Basin and its influence on gas production. J. Nat. Gas Sci. and Eng., Vol. 81. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jngse.2020.103455 pdf

163.      Zeng, J., Liu, J., Li, W., Leong, Y.-K., Elsworth, D., Guo, J. (2020) Shale gas reservoir modelling and production evaluation considering complex gas transport mechanisms and dispersed distribution of kerogen. Petroleum Science. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12182-020-00495-1 pdf

164.      Liu, A., Liu, S., Wang, G., Elsworth, D. (2020) Continuous compaction and permeability evolution in longwall gob materials. R. Mech. and R. Eng., Vol 53, No. 12, pp. 5489-5510. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00603-020-02222-z pdf

165.      Shu, B., Zhu, R., Elsworth, D., Dick, J., Liu, S., Tan, J., Zhang, S. (2020) Effect of temperature and confining pressure on the evolution of hydraulic and heat transfer properties of geothermal fracture in granite. Appl. Energy. Vol. 272. 115290. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apenergy.2020.115290 pdf

166.      Sang, G., Liu, S., Elsworth, D., Yang, Y., Fan, L. (2020) Evaluation and modelling of water vapor sorption and transport in nanoporous shale. Int. J. Coal Geol. Vol. 228, 103553. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.coal.2020.103553 pdf

167.      An, M., Zhang, F., Chen, Z., Elsworth, D., Zhang, L. (2020) Temperature and fluid pressurization effects on frictional stability of shale faults reactivated by hydraulic fracturing in the Changning block, southwest China. J. Geophys. Res. Vol. 125. e2020JB019584. https://doi.org/ 10.1029/2020JB019584 pdf

168.      An, M., Zhang, F., Elsworth, D., Xu, Z., Chen, Z., Zhang, L. (2020) Friction of Longmaxi shale gouges and implications for seismicity during hydraulic fracturing. J. Geophys. Res. Vol. 125. e2020JB019885. https://doi.org/ 10.1029/2020JB019885 pdf

169.      Cai, M., Elsworth, D., Su, Y., Lu, M. (2020) A new fractal temporal conductivity model for propped fracture and its application in tight reservoirs. Fractals-Complex Geom. Pattn. and Scaling in Nat. and Soc., Vol. 28, No. 5. https://doi.org/10.1142/S0218348X20500747

170.      Wang, C., Elsworth, D., Fang, Y., Zhang, F. (2020) Influence of fracture roughness on shear strength, slip stability and permeability: A mechanistic analysis by three-dimensional digital rock modelling. J. R. Mech. and Geotech. Eng. Vol. 12, No. 4, pp. 720-731. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jrmge.2019.12.010 pdf

171.      Gan, Q., Elsworth, D., Zhao, Y., Grippa, A., Hurst, A. (2020) Coupled hydro-mechanical evolution of fracture permeability in sand injectite intrusions. J. R. Mech. and Geotech. Eng. Vol. 12, No. 4, pp. 742-751. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jrmge.2019.10.007 pdf

172.      Kang, J., Fu, X., Elsworth, D., Liang, S. (2020) Impact of nitrogen injection on pore structure and adsorption capacity of high volatility bituminous coal. Energy and Fuels. Vol. 34. pp. 8216-8226. https://dx.doi.org/10.1021/acs.energyfuels.0c01223 pdf

173.      Zheng, S., Yao, Y., Elsworth, D., Liu, D., Cai, Y. (2020) Dynamic fluid interactions during CO2-Enhanced coalbed methane and CO2 sequestration in coal seams. Part 1: CO2-CH4 interactions. Energy Fuels, Vol. 34, No. 7, pp 8274-8282. https://dx.doi.org/10.1021/acs.energyfuels.0c01371 pdf

174.      Song, C., Elsworth, D. (2020) Microbially induced calcium carbonate plugging for enhanced oil recovery. Geofluids. Vol. 2020, 5921789. 10 pp. https://doi.org/10.1155/2020/5921789 pdf

175.      Zhi, S., Elsworth, D. (2020) Proppant embedment in coal and shale: impacts of stress hardening and sorption. Int. J. Coal Geol. Vol. 227, 103545. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.coal.2020.103545 pdf

176.      Sang, G., Liu, S., Elsworth, D. (2020) Quantifying fatigue-damage and failure-precursors using ultrasonic coda wave interferometry. Int. J. R. Mech. Min. Sci. Vol. 131. 104366. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijrmms.2020.104366 pdf

177.      Jiang, C., Zhao, Z., Zhang, X., Liu, J., Elsworth, D., Cui, G. (2020) Controlling effects of differential swelling index on evolution of coal permeability. J. R. Mech. and Geotech. Eng. Vol. 12. pp. 461-472. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jrmge.2020.02.001 pdf

178.      Hou, L., Elsworth, D., Geng, X. (2020) Swelling and embedment induced by sub- and super-critical-CO2 on the permeability of propped fractures in shale. Int. J. Coal Geol. Vol. 225, 103496. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.coal.2020.103496 pdf

179.      Zhang, J., Feng, Q., Zhang, X., Bai, J., Karacan, Φ, Wang, Y., Elsworth, D. (2020) A two-stage step-wise framework for fast optimization of well placement in coalbed methane reservoirs. Int. J. Coal Geol. Vol. 225, 103479. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.coal.2020.103479 pdf

180.      Wang, J., Elsworth, D., Cao, Y., Liu, S. (2020) Reach and geometry of dynamic gas-driven fractures. Int. J. R. Mech. Min. Sci. Vol. 129. 104287. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijrmms.2020.104287 pdf

181.      Liu, W., Rostami, J., Ray, A., Elsworth, D. (2020) Statistical analysis of the capabilities of various pattern recognition algorithms for fracture detection based on monitoring drilling parameters. R. Mech. R. Eng. Vol. 53, pp. 2265-2278. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00603-019-01965-8 pdf

182.      Yang, X., Elsworth, D., Zhou, J., Nie, A., Liu, L. (2020) A new approach to evaluate the particle size distribution from rock drilling: double peak characteristic analysis. Geomech. Geophys. Geo-energ. Geo-resour. Vol. 6, No. 2. https://doi.org/10.1111/1755-6724.14304 pdf

183.      Wang, J., Elsworth, D. (2020) Fracture penetration and proppant transport in gas- and foam-fracturing. J. Nat. Gas Sci. and Eng. Vol. 77. 103269. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jngse.2020.103269 pdf

184.      Cui, G., Tan, Y., Chen, T., Feng, X., Elsworth, D., Pan, Z., Wang, C. (2020) Multidomain two-phase flow model to study the impacts of hydraulic fracturing on shale gas production. Energy and Fuels. Vol. 34, No. 4. pp. 4273-4288. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.energyfuels.0c00062 pdf

185.      Zeng, J., Liu, J., Li, W., Leong, Y., Elsworth, D., Guo, J. Evolution of shale permeability under the influence of gas diffusion from the fracture wall into the matrix. Energy and Fuels. Vol. 34, No. 4. Pp. 4393-4406. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.energyfuels.0c00219 pdf

186.      Shi, R., Liu, J., Wang, X., Elsworth, D., Liu, Z., Wei, M., Liu, X., Wang, Z. (2020) Experimental observations of heterogeneous strains inside a dual porosity sample under the influence of gas-sorption: a case study of fractured coal. Int. J. Coal. Geol. Vol. 223. 103450. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.coal.2020.103450 pdf

187.      Ishibashi, T., Fang, Y., Elsworth, D., Watanabe, N., Asanuma, H. (2020) Hydromechanical properties of 3D printed fractures with controlled surface roughness: insights into shear-permeability coupling processes. Int. J. R. Mech. Min. Sci. Vol. 128, 104271. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijrmms.2020.104271 pdf

188.      Zhou, A., Zhang, M., Wang, K., Elsworth, D., Wang, J., Fan, L. (2020) Airflow disturbance induced by coal mine outburst shock waves: a case study of a gas outburst in China. Int. J. R. Mech. Min. Sci., Vol. 128, 104262. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijrmms.2020.104262 pdf

189.      Fan, K., Sun, R., Elsworth, D., Dong, M., Li, Y., Yin, C., Li, Y., Chen, Z., Wang, C. (2020) Radial permeability measurements for shale using variable pressure gradients. Acta. Geol. Sinica. Vol, 92, No. 2. pp. 269-279. https://doi.org/10.1111/1755-6724.14304 pdf

190.      Wang, Y., Qin, Y., Yang, L, Liu, S., Elsworth, D., Zhang, R. (2020) Organic geochemical and petrographic characteristics of the coal measure source rocks of Pinghu Formation in the Xihu Sag of the East China Shelf Basin: implications for coal measure gas potential. Acta. Geol. Sinica. Vol, 94, No. 2. pp. 363-375. https://doi.org/10.1111/1755-6724.14303 pdf

191.      Zhou, A., Wang, J., Wang, K., Elsworth, D., Zhang, M. (2020) A novel double-doped polymer-modified cement-based sealant to enhance borehole seals and reduce methane emissions. Greenhouse Gases: Sci. and Technol. https://doi.org/10.1002/ghg.1958 pdf ­­­­

192.      Zhang, Q., Dong, Y., Deng, H., Elsworth, D. (2020) High-resolution characterization of nanoparticle transport in heterogeneous porous media via low-field nuclear magnetic resonance. J. Hydrol. Vol. 583. 124558. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhydrol.2020.124558 pdf ­­­­

193.      Tian, L., Cao, Y., Liu, S., Shi, B., Liu, J., Elsworth, D. (2020) Coalbed methane reservoir fracture evaluation through the novel passive microseismic survey and its implications on permeable and gas production. J. Nat. Gas Sci. and Eng. Vol. 76. 103181. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jngse.2020.103181 pdf ­­­­  

194.      Liu, A., Liu, S., Wang, G., Elsworth, D. (2020) Predicting fugitive gas emissions from gob-to-face in longwall coal mines: coupled analytical and numerical modelling. Int. J. Heat and Mass Transfer. Vol. 150. 119392. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijheatmasstransfer.2020.119392 pdf ­­­­

195.      Zeng, J., Li, W., Liu, J., Leong, Y.-K., Elsworth, D., Tian, J., Guo, J., Zeng, F. (2020) Analytical solutions for multi-stage fractured shale gas reservoirs with damaged fractures and stimulated reservoir volumes. J. Pet. Sci. and Eng., Vol. 187. 106686. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.petrol.2019.106686 pdf ­­­­

196.      Yang, X., Nie, A., Elsworth, D., Zhou, J. (2020) The influence of the structural distribution and hardness of mineral phases on the size and shape of rock drilling particles. Marine Georesour. and Geotech. Vol. 38, No. 5, pp. 511-517. https://doi.org/10.1080/1064119X.2020.1743398 pdf

197.      An, M., Huang, H., Zhang, F., Elsworth, D. (2020) Effect of slick-water fracturing fluid on the frictional properties of shale reservoir gouges. Geomech. Geophys. Geo-energ. Geo-resour. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40948-020-00153-1 pdf

198.      Zhang, F., An, M., Zhang, L., Fang, Y., Elsworth, D. (2020) Effect of mineralogy on friction-dilation relationships for simulated faults: implications for permeability in caprock faults. Geosci. Frontiers. Vol. 11, pp. 439-450. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gsf.2019.05.014 pdf

199.      Ma, C., Dong, C., Elsworth, D., Wang, Q., Huang, Z., Liu, H., Luan, G., Yu, B., Li, D., Yin, H., Feng, M., He, Y. (2020) Insights from electron backscatter diffraction into the origin of fibrous calcite veins in organic-rich shale from lower Es3 to upper Es4, Jiyang Depression, China. Marine and Petro. Geol. Vol. 113. 104131. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.marpetgeo.2019.104131 pdf  

200.      Liu, L., Ji, H., Elsworth, D., Zhi, S., Lv, X., Wang, T. (2020) Dual-damage constitutive model to define thermal damage in rock. Int. J. R. Mech. Min. Sci., Vol. 126, 104185. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijrmms.2019.104185 pdf

201.      Ma, C., Lin, C., Dong, C, Elsworth, D., Wu, S., Wang, X., Sun, X. (2020) Determination of the critical flow pore diameter in shale caprock. Marine and Petroleum Geology. Vol. 112. 104042. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.marpetgeo.2019.104042 pdf

202.      Shokouhi, P., Jin, J., Wood, C., Riviθre, Madara, B., Elsworth, D., Marone, C. (2020) Dynamic stressing of naturally fractured rocks: on the relation between transient changes in permeability and elastic wave velocity. Geophys. Res. Lett. Vol. 47. E2019GL083557. https://doi.org/10.1029/2019GL083557 pdf ­­­­

203.      Liu, Z., Liu, J., Pan, P.Z., Elsworth, D., Wei, M.Y., Shi, R. (2020) Evolution and analysis of gas sorption-induced coal fracture strain data. Petroleum Science, Vol. 7, No., 2. pp. 376-392. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12182-019-00422-z pdf

204.      Song, H., Zhao, Y., Elsworth, D., Jiang, Y., Wang, J. (2020) Anisotropy of acoustic emission in coal under the uniaxial loading condition. Chaos, Solitons and Fractals. Vol. 130, 109465. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chaos.2019.109465

205.      Cui, G., Feng, X., Pan, Z., Chen, T., Liu, J., Elsworth, D., Tan, Y., Wang, C. (2020) Impact of shale matrix mechanical interactions on gas transport during production. J. Pet. Sci. and Eng., Vol. 184, 106524. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.petrol.2019.106524 pdf

206.      Spokas, K., Fang, Y., Fitts, J.P., Peters, C.A., Elsworth, D. (2019) Collapse of reacted fracture surface decreases permeability and frictional strength. J. Geophys. Res. Vol. 124. https://doi.org/10.1029/2019JB017805 pdf ­­­­

207.      Li, Y., Gao, X., Meng, S., Wu, P., Niu, X., Qiao, P, Elsworth, D. (2019) Diagenetic sequences of continuously deposited tight sandstones in various environments: a case study from upper Paleozoic sandstones in the Linxing area, eastern Ordos basin, China. AAPG Bull. Vol. 103, No. 11. pp. 2757-2783. https://doi.org/10.1306/03061918062 pdf

208.      Fan, C., Li, S., Elsworth, D., Han, J., Yang, Z. (2019) Experimental investigation on dynamic streangth and energy dissipation characteristics of gas outburst-prone coal. Energy Science and Engineering. https://doi.org/10.1002/ese3.565 pdf

209.      Jia, Y., Fang, Y., Elsworth, D., Wu, W. (2019) Slip velocity dependence of friction-permeability response of shale fractures. R. Mech and R. Eng.. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00603-019-02036-8 pdf

210.      Liu, W., Rostami, J., Ray, A., Elsworth, D. (2019) Statistical analysis of the capabilities of various pattern recognition algorithms for fracture detection based on monitoring drilling parameters. R. Mech. R. Eng. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00603-019-01965-8 pdf

211.      Song, C.P., Elsworth, D., Zhi, S., Wang, C.Y. (2019) The influence of particle morphology on microbially induced CaCO3 clogging in granular media. Marine Georesour. and Geotech. https://doi.org/10.1080/1064119X.2019.1677828 pdf

212.      Li, Z., Elsworth, D. (2019) Controls of CO2-N2 gas flood ratios on enhanced shale gas recovery and ultimate CO2 sequestration. J. Pet. Sci. Eng. Vol. 179. pp. 1037-1045. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.petrol.2019.04.098 pdf

213.      Sang, G., Liu, S., Elsworth, D. (2019) Water vapor sorption properties of Illinois shales under dynamic water vapor conditions: experimentation and modeling. Water Resour. Res. Vol. 55, pp. 7212-7228. https://doi.org/10.1029/2019WR024992 pdf

214.      Yang, S.Q., Tian, W.L., Elsworth, D., Wang, J.G., Fan, L.F. (2019) An experimental study of high temperature on the permeability evolution and failure response of granite under triaxial compression. R. Mech. and R. Eng. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00603-019-01982-7 pdf

215.      Wei, M., Liu, J., Shi, R., Elsworth, D., Liu, Z. (2019) Long-term evolution of coal permeability under effective stresses gap between matrix and fracture during CO2 injection. Transp. in Porous Media. Vol. 130, pp. 969-983. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11242-019-01350-7 pdf

216.      Cui, G., Wei, J., Feng, X., Liu, J., Elsworth, D., Chen, T., Xiong, W. (2019) Preliminary study on the feasibility of co-exploitation of coal and uranium. Int. J. R. Mech. Min. Sci., Vol. 123, 104098. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijrmms.2019.104098 pdf

217.      Zhou, A., Fan, L., Wang, K., Elsworth, D. (2019) Multiscale modelling of shock wave propagation induced by coal and gas outbursts. Process Safety and Environ. Protection. Vol. 125, pp. 164-171. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.psep.2019.02.026 pdf  

218.      Liu, J., Xie, L., Elsworth, D., Gan, Q. (2019) CO2/CH4 competitive adsorption in shale: implications for enhancement in gas production and reduction in carbon emissions. Environ. Sci. Technol., Vol. 53., pp. 9328-9336. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.est.9b02432 pdf

219.      Schwartz, B., Huffman, K., Thornton, D., Elsworth, D. (2019) The effects of mineral distribution, pore geometry, and pore density on permeability evolution in gas shales. Fuel. Vol. 257. 116005. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fuel.2019.116005 pdf

220.      Ma, C., Dong, G., Liu, C., Elsworth, D., Luan, G., Sun, X., Liu, X. (2019) Influencing factors and fracability of lacustrine shale oil reservoirs. J. Mar. & Pet. Geol. Vol. 110. pp. 463-471. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.marpetgeo.2019.07.002 pdf

221.      Im, K.J., Elsworth, D., Wang, C. (2019) Cyclic permeability evolution during repose then reactivation of fractures and faults. J. Geophys. Res., Vol. 124, pp. 4492-406. https://doi.org/10.1029/2019JB017309 pdf

222.      Zhi, S., Elsworth, D., Liu, L. (2019) W-shaped permeability evolution of coal with supercritical CO2 phase transition. Int. J. Coal Geol. Vol. 211, 103221. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.coal.2019.103221 pdf

223.      Li, Z., Elsworth, D., Wang, C., Im, K.J. (2019) A new apparatus for the concurrent measurement of friction and permeability evolution in fault gouge. Int. J. R. Mech. Min. Sci. Vol 121. 104046. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijrmms.2019.06.005 pdf

224.      Wang, L., Cheng, Z., Wang, C., Elsworth, D., Liu, W. (2019) Reassessment of coal permeability evolution using steady-state flow methods: the role of flow regime transition. Int. J. Coal Geol. Vol. 211, 103210. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.coal.2019.103210 pdf

225.      Schwartz, B., Huffman, K., Thornton, D., Elsworth, D. (2019) A strain based approach to calculate disparities in pore structure between shale basins during permeability evolution. J. Nat. Gas. Sci. and Eng. Vol 68, 102893. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jngse.2019.05.006 pdf

226.      Fan, C., Elsworth, D., Li, S., Chen, Z., Luo, M., Song, Y., Zhang, H. (2019) Modelling and optimization of enhanced coalbed methane recovery using CO2/N2 mixtures. Fuel. Vol. 253, pp. 1114-1129. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fuel.2019.04.158 pdf

227.      Schwartz, B., Elsworth, D., Marone, C. (2019) Relationships between mechanical and transport properties in Marcellus shale. Int. J. R. Mech. and Min. Sci. Vol. 119, pp. 205-210. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijrmms.2019.04.020 pdf

228.      Tao, J., Wu, Y., Elsworth, D., Li, P., Hao, Y. (2019) Coupled thermos-hydro-mechanical-chemical modelling of permeability evolution in a CO2-circulated geothermal reservoir. Geofluids. Article ID 5210730. https://doi.org/10.1155/2019/5210730 pdf

229.      Zhang, F., An, M., Zhang, L., Fang, Y., Elsworth, D. (2019) The role of mineral composition on the frictional and stability properties of powdered reservoir rocks. J. Geophys. Res. https://doi.org/10.1029/2018JB016174 pdf

230.      Fan, C., Elsworth, D. Li, S., Zhou, L., Yang, Z., Song, Y. (2019) Thermo-hydro-mechanical-chemical couplings controlling CH4 production and CO2 sequestration in enhanced coalbed methane recovery. Energy. Vol 173, pp. 1054-1077. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.energy.2019.02.126 pdf

231.      Wang, D.-J., Tang, H., Elsworth, D., Wang, C. (2019) Fracture evolution in artificial bedded rocks containing a structural flaw under uniaxial compression. Eng. Geol. Vol. 250, pp. 130-141. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.enggeo.2019.01.011 pdf

232.      Wang, C., Elsworth, D., Fang, Y. (2019) Ensemble shear strength, stability, and permeability of mixed mineralogy fault gouge recovered from 3D granular models. J. Geophys. Res. Vol. 124. https://doi.org/10.1029/2018JB016066 pdf  

233.      Husain, T., Elsworth, D., Voight, B., Mattioli, G., Jansma, P. (2019) Morphologic variation of an evolving lava dome controlled by the extrusion of finite yield strength magma. J. Volc. and Geotherm. Res. Vol. 370. pp. 51-64. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jvolgeores.2019.01.010 pdf

234.      Wei, M., Liu, Y., Liu, J., Elsworth, D., Zhao, F. (2019) Micro-scale investigation on coupling of gas diffusion and mechanical deformation of shale. J. Pet. Sci. and Eng. Vol. 175. pp. 961-970. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.petrol.2019.01.039 pdf

235.      Wei, M., Liu, J., Elsworth, D., Li, S., Zhou, F. (2019) Influence of gas adsorption induced non-uniform deformation on the evolution of coal permeability. Int. J. R. Mech. and Min. Sci. Vol. 114. pp. 71-78. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijrmms.2018.12.021 pdf

236.      Im, K.J., Marone, C.J., Elsworth, D. (2019) The transition from steady frictional sliding to inertia-dominated instability with rate and state friction. J. Mech. and Phys. of Solids. Vol. 122. pp. 116-125. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jmps.2018.08.026 pdf

237.      Sampath, K.H.S.M., Perera, M.S.A., Elsworth, D., Ranjith, P.G., Matthai, S.K., Rathnaweera, T., Zhang, G. (2019) Effect of coal maturity on CO2-based hydraulic fracturing process in coal seam gas reservoirs. Fuel. Vol 236. pp. 179-189. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fuel.2018.08.150 pdf

238.      Zhang, H., Elsworth, D., Wan, Z. (2018) Failure response of composite rock-coal samples. Geomech. Geophys. Geo-energ. Geo-resour.. Vol. 4. pp. 175-192. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40948-018-0082-x pdf

239.      Liu, L., Li, L., Elsworth, D., Zhi, S., Yu, Y. (2018) The impact of oriented perforations on fracture propagation and complexity in hydraulic fracturing. Processes. Vol. 6, No. 11. 213. https://doi.org/10.3390/pr6110213 pdf

240.      Wang, J., Elsworth, D., Denison, M.K. (2018) Proppant, proppant transport and the evolution of transport properties of hydraulic fractures. J. Fluid Mech. Vol, 855. pp. 503-534. https://doi.org/10.1017/jfm.2018.670 pdf

241.      Fang, Y., Elsworth, D., Ishibashi, T., Zhang, F. (2018) Permeability evolution and frictional stability of fabricated fractures with specified roughness. J. Geophys. Res. Vol. 123. pp. 9355-9375. https://doi.org/10.1029/2018JB016215 pdf

242.      Ishibashi, T.,­­­­­­­­­­ Elsworth, D., Fang, Y., Riviθre, J., Madara, B., Asanuma, H., Watanabe, N., Marone, C. (2018) Friction-stability-permeability evolution of a fracture in granite. Water Resour. Res., Vol. 54. https://doi.org/10.1029/2018WR022598 pdf

243.      Sang, G., Liu, S, Zhang, R., Elsworth, D., He, L. (2018) Nanopore characterization of mine roof shales by SANS, nitrogen adsorption and mercury intrusion: impact on water adsorption/retention behavior. Int. J. Coal Geol. Vol 200. pp. 173-185. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.coal.2018.11.009 pdf

244.      Song, C., Elsworth, D. (2018) Strengthening mylonitized soft-coal reservoirs by microbial mineralization. Int. J. Coal Geol. Vol 200. pp. 166-172. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.coal.2018.11.006 pdf

245.      Zhi, S., Elsworth, D., Wang, J., Gan, Q., Liu, S. (2018) Hydraulic fracturing for improved nutrient delivery in microbially-enhanced coalbed-methane (MECBM) production. J. Nat. Gas Sci. and Eng. Vol. 56. pp. 222-232. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jngse.2018.10.012 pdf

246.      Shi, R., Liu, J., Wei, M., Elsworth, D., Wang, X. (2018) Mechanistic analysis of coal permeability evolution data under stress-controlled conditions. Int. J. R. Mech. and Min. Sci. Vol. 110. pp. 36-47. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijrmms.2018.07.003 pdf

247.      Yang, F., Dong, X., Amann-Hildenbrand, A., Fathi, E., Elsworth, D. (2018) Petrophysics and fluid transport in shales and tight reservoirs. Geofluids. Vol. 2018. Article ID 5691953. https://doi.org/10.1155/2018/5691953 pdf

248.      Zhou, S., Hao, S.W., Elsworth, D. (2018) Magnitude and variation of the critical power law exponent and its physical controls. Physica A. Vol. 510. pp. 552-557. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.physa.2018.07.020 pdf

249.      Wang, G., Wang, K., Wang, S., Elsworth, D., Jiang, Y. (2018) An improved permeability evolution model and its application in fractured sorbing media. J. Nat. Gas Sci. and Eng. Vo. 56. pp. 222-232. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jngse.2018.05.038 pdf

250.      Song, H., Jiang, Y., Elsworth, D., Zhao, Y., Wang, J., Liu, B. (2018) Scale effects and strength anisotropy in coal. Int. J. Coal Geol. Vol. 195. pp 37-46. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.coal.2018.05.006 pdf

251.      Fan, K., Li, Y., Elsworth, D., Dong, M., Yin, C., Li, Y., Chen, Z. (2018) Three stages of methane adsorption capacity affected by moisture content. Fuel, Vol. 231. Pp. 352-360. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fuel.2018.05.120 pdf

252.      Wei, M., Liu, J., Elsworth, D., Wang, E. (2018) Triple porosity modelling for the simulation of multiscale flow mechanisms in shale reservoirs. Geofluids. https://doi.org/10.1155/2018/6948726 pdf

253.      Fang, Y., Elsworth, D., Wang, C., Jia, Y. (2018) Mineralogical controls on frictional strength, stability and shear permeability evolution of fractures.  J. Geophys. Res. Vol. 123. https://doi.org/10.1029/2017JB015338 pdf

254.      Fan, K., Dong, M., Elsworth, D., Li, Y., Yin, C., Li, Y. (2018) A dynamic pulse pseudo-pressure method to determine shale matrix permeability at representative reservoir conditions. Int. J. Coal. Geol. Vol. 193. pp. 61-72. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.coal.2018.04.011 pdf

255.      Wang, J., Elsworth, D., Denison, M.K. (2018) Hydraulic fracturing with leakoff in a pressure-sensitive dual porosity medium. Int. J. R. Mechs. Min. Sci. Vol. 107, pp. 55-68. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijrmms.2018.04.042 pdf

256.      Hu, Y., Gan, Q., Hurst, A., Elsworth, D. (2018) Evolution of permeability in sand injectite systems. Int. J. R. Mechs. Min. Sci. Vol. 106, pp. 176-189. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijrmms.2018.04.018 pdf

257.      Zhao, Y., Zhu, G., Zhang, C., Liu, S., Elsworth, D., Zhang, T. (2018) Pore-scale reconstruction and simulation of non-Darcy flow in synthetic porous rocks. J. Geophys. Res. Vol. 123. https://doi.org/10.1002/2017JB015296 pdf 

258.      Wang, J., Elsworth, D. (2018) Role of proppant distribution on the evolution of hydraulic fracture conductivity. J. Pet. Sci. and Eng. Vol. 166, pp. 249-262. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.petrol.2018.03.040 pdf

259.      Cui, G., Zhao, Y., Liu, J., Wei, M., Elsworth, D. (2018) A Gaussian Decomposition Method and its application to the prediction of shale gas production. Fuel. Vol. 224. pp. 331-347. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fuel.2018.02.192 pdf

260.      Jia, Y., Lu, Y., Elsworth, D., Fang, Y., Tang, J. (2018) Surface characteristics and permeability enhancement of shale fractures due to water and supercritical carbon dioxide fracturing. J. Pet. Sci. and Eng. Vol. 165, pp. 284-297. http://doi.org/10.1016/j.petrol.2018.02.018 pdf

261.      Zhao, X., Wang, T., Elsworth, D., He, Y., Zhou, W., Zhuang, L., Zeng, J., Wang, S. (2018) Controls of natural fractures on the texture of hydraulic fractures in rock. J. Pet. Sci. and Eng., Vol. 165, pp. 616-626. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.petrol.2018.02.047 pdf

262.      Liu, L., Zhu, W., Wei, C., Elsworth, D., Wang, J. (2018) Microcrack-based geomechanical modelling of rock-gas interaction during supercritical CO2 fracturing. J. Pet. Sci. and Eng. Vol. 64, pp. 91-102. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.petrol.2018.01.049 pdf

263.      Liu, W., Rostami, J., Elsworth, D., Ray, A. (2018) Application of composite indices for improving joint detection capabilities of instrumented roof bolt drills in underground mining and construction. R. Mech. and R. Eng. pp. 1-12. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00603-017-1359-z  pdf

264.      Husain, T., Elsworth, D., Voight, B., Mattioli, G., Jansma, P. (2018) Influence of conduit flow mechanics on magma rheology and the growth style of lava domes. Geophys. J. Int.. https://doi.org/10.1093/gji/ggy073 pdf

265.      Zhang, S., Liu, J., Wei, M., Elsworth, D. (2018) Coal permeability maps under the influence of multiple coupled processes. Int. J. Coal Geol., Vol. 187, pp. 71-82. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.coal.2018.01.005 pdf

266.      Fang, Y., Elsworth, D., Cladouhos, T.T. (2018) Reservoir permeability mapping using microearthquake data. Geothermics. Vol. 72, pp. 83-100. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.geothermics.2017.10.019 pdf

267.      Cui, G., Liu, J., Wei, M., Shi, R., Elsworth, D. (2018) Why shale permeability changes under variable effective stresses: new insights. Fuel. Vol. 213, pp. 55-71. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fuel.2017.10.068 pdf

268.      Im, K.J., Elsworth, D., Fang, Y. (2018) The influence of preslip sealing on the permeability evolution of fractures and faults. Geophys. Res. Let., Vol. 45. pp. 166-175. https://doi.org/10.1002/2017GL076216 pdf

269.      Wang, J., Elsworth, D., Wu, Y., Liu, J., Zhu, W., Liu, Y. (2018) The influence of fracturing fluids on fracturing processes: a comparison between water, oil and sc-CO2. R. Mech. and R. Eng., Vol. 51, pp. 299-313. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00603-017-1326-8  pdf

270.      Cui, G., Liu, J., Wei, M., Feng, X., Elsworth, D. (2018) Evolution of permeability during the process of shale gas extraction. J. Nat. Gas Sci. and Eng.. Vol. 49, pp. 94-109. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jngse.2017.10.018 pdf

271.      White, M., Fu, P., McClure, M., Danko, G., Elsworth, D., Sonnenthal, E., Kelkar, S., Podgorney, R. (2018) A suite of benchmark and challenge problems for enhanced geothermal systems. Geomech. Geophys. Geo-energ. Geo-resour.. Vol. 3, No. 2. pp. 189-198. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s40948-017-0076-0 pdf

272.      Im, K.J., Elsworth, D., Marone, C., Leeman, J. (2017) The impact of frictional healing on stick-slip recurrence interval and stress drop: implications for earthquake scaling. J. Geophys. Res.. Vol. 122. https://doi.org/10.1002/2017JB014476 pdf

273.      Tong, S., Dong, Y., Zhang, Q., Elsworth, D., Liu, S. (2017) Quantitative analysis of nanopore structural characteristics of lower Paleozoic shale, Chongqing (southwestern China): combining FIB-SEM and NMR cryoporometry. Energy. & Fuels. Vol. 31, No. 12. pp. 13317-13328.   https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.energyfuels.7b02391 pdf

274.      Zhang, F., Fang, Y., Elsworth, D., Wang, C., Yang, X. (2017) Evolution of friction and permeability in a propped fracture under shear. Geofluids. Vol. 2017, 13 pp. https://doi.org/10.1155/2017/2063747 pdf

275.      Sang, G., Elsworth, D., Liu, S., Harpalani, S. (2017) Characterization of swelling modulus and effective stress coefficient accommodating sorption-induced swelling in coal. Energy and Fuels. Vol. 31, No. 9. pp 8843-8851. http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/acs.energyfuels.7b00462  pdf

276.      Wang, C., Elsworth, D., Fang, Y. (2017) Influence of weakening minerals on the ensemble strength and slip stability of faults. J. Geophys. Res. Vol. 122. pp 7090-7110. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/2016JB013687 pdf

277.      Hao, S., Yang, H., Elsworth, D. (2017) An accelerating precursor to predict “time-to-failure” in creep and volcanic eruptions. J. Volc. Geotherm. Res. Vol. 343. pp. 252-262. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jvolgeores.2017.07.009  pdf

278.      Zhang, Q., Dong, Y., Liu, S., Elsworth, D., Zhao, Y. (2017) Shale pore characterization using NMR cryoporometry with octamethylcyclotetrasiloxane as the probe liquid. Energy and Fuels. Vol. 31, No. 7. pp 6951-6959. http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/acs.energyfuels.7b00880  pdf

279.      Zhao, Y., Xue, S., Han, S., Cheng, Z., Liu, S., Elsworth, D., He, L., Cai, J. Liu, Y., Chen, D. (2017) Effects of microstructure on water imbibition in sandstones using X-ray computed tomography and neutron radiography. J. Geophys. Res. Vol. 122, pp. 4963-4981. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/2016JB013786  pdf

280.      Ma, C., Elsworth, D., Dong, C., Lin, C., Luan, G., Chen, B., Liu, X., Muhammad, J.M., Muhammad, A.Z., Shen, Z., Tian, F. (2017) Controls of hydrocarbon generation on the development of expulsion fractures in organic-rich shale: based n the Paleogene Shahejie formation of the Jiyang depression, Bohai Bay, east China. Marine and Petrol. Geol. Vol. 86. pp. 1406-1416. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.marpetgeo.2017.07.035  pdf

281.      Liu, J., Yao, Y., Elsworth D., Liu, D., Cai, Y., Dong, L. (2017) Vertical heterogeneity of the shale reservoir in the Lower Silurian Longmaxi Formation: a case study of Well-WQ2 in the Northeastern Sichuan Basin, SW China. Minerals, Vol. 7, No. 151. http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/min7080151  pdf

282.      Im, K.J., Elsworth, D., Guglielmi, Y., Mattioli, G. (2017) Geodetic imaging of thermal deformation in geothermal reservoirs – production, depletion and fault activation. J. Volc. Geotherm. Res. Vol. 338. pp. 78-91. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jvolgeores.2017.03.021 pdf

283.      Zhang, R., Liu, S.M., Bahadur, J., Elsworth, D., Wang, Y., Hu, G.L., Liang, Y.N. (2017) Changes in pore structure of coal caused by coal-to-gas bioconversion. Nature Scientific Reports. Vol. 7, No. 3840. http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-04110-z  pdf

284.      Li, X., Feng, Z., Han, G., Elsworth, D., Marone, C., Saffer, D., Cheon, D.S. (2017) Permeability evolution of propped artificial fractures in Green River Shale. R. Mech. and R. Eng. Vol. 50, No. 6. pp. 1473-1485. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00603-017-1186-2 pdf

285.      Liu, J., Yao, Y., Liu, D., Elsworth, D. (2017) Experimental evaluation of CO2 enhanced recovery of adsorbed-gas from shale. Int. J. Coal. Geol. Vol. 179. pp. 211-218. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.coal.2017.06.006  pdf

286.      Liang, S., Elsworth, D., Fu, X., Li, X., Yao, Q. (2017) Influence of stratigraphic conditions on the deformation characteristics of oil/gas wells piercing longwall pillars and mining optimization. Energies, 10, 775. http://www.mdpi.com/1996-1073/10/6/775 pdf

287.      Liang, S., Elsworth, D., Li, X.H., Fu, X.H, Sun, B., Yao, Q.L (2017) Key strata characteristics controlling the integrity of deep wells in longwall mining areas. Int. J. Coal Geol. Vol. 172, pp. 31-42. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.coal.2017.01.012  pdf

288.      Li, X., Wang, J., Elsworth, D. (2017) Stress redistribution and fracture propagation during restimulation of gas shale reservoirs. J. Pet. Sci. and Eng. Vol. 154, pp. 150-160. http://doi.org/10.1016/j.petrol.2017.04.027  pdf

289.      Fang, Y., Elsworth, D., Wang, C., Ishibashi, T., Fitts, J.P. (2017) Frictional stability-permeability relationships for fractures in shales. J. Geophys. Res. , Vol. 122, pp. 1760-1776. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/2016JB013435 pdf

290.      Cai, J.C., Ghanbarian, B., Xu, P., Elsworth, D., Wang, M.R., Zhang, Z.E., Wood, D. (2017) Virtual special issue: Advanced theoretical and numerical approaches and applications to enhanced gas recovery. J. Nat. Gas Sci. Eng., Vol. 37, pp. 579-583. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jngse.2016.12.006 pdf

291.      Wang, T., Hu, W.R., Elsworth, D., Zhou, W., Zhou, W.B., Zhao, X.Y., Zhao, L.Z. (2017) The effect of natural fractures on hydraulic fracture propagation in coal seams. J. Pet. Sci. and Eng. Vol. 150, pp. 180-190. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.petrol.2016.12.009 pdf

292.      Fang, Y., Wang, C., Elsworth, D., Ishibashi, T. (2017) Seismicity-permeability coupling in the behaviour of gas shales, CO2 storage and deep geothermal energy. Geomech. Geophys. Geo-energ. Geo-resour.. Vol. 3, No. 2. pp. 189-198. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s40948-017-0051-9 pdf

293.      Elsworth, D., Spiers, C.J., Niemeijer, A.R. (2016) Understanding induced seismicity. Science 354 (6318) pp. 1380–1381. http://dx.doi.org/10.1126/science.aal2584 pdf

294.      Tang, S., Zhan, J., Elsworth, D., Tang, X., Li, Z.M., Du, X.R., Yang, X. (2016) Lithofacies and pore characterization of the Lower Permian Shanxi and Taiyuan shales in the southern North China Basin. J. Nat. Gas Sci. and Eng., Vol. 36, pp. 644-661. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jngse.2016.11.013  pdf

295.      Liu, J. Yao, Y.B., Elsworth, D., Pan, Z.J., Sun, X.X., Ao, W.H. (2016) Sedimentary characteristics of the Lower Cambrian Niutitang shale in the southeast margin of Sichuan Basin, China. J. Nat. Gas Sci. and Eng., Vol. 36, pp. 1140-1150. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jngse.2016.03.085pdf

296.      Ma, C.F., Dong, C.M., Luan, G.Q., Lin, CY., Liu, XC., Elsworth, D. (2016) Types, characteristics and effects of natural fluid pressure fractures in shale: a case study of the Paleogene strata in Eastern China. Petroleum Expl. And Development, Vol. 43, No. 4, pp. 634-643.

297.      Li, X., Feng, Z., Han, G., Elsworth, D., Marone, C., Saffer, D., Cheon, D.-S. (2016) Breakdown pressure and fracture surface morphology of hydraulic fracturing in shale with H20, CO2 and N2. Geomech. Geophys. Geo-energ. Geo-resour., Vol 2, pp. 63-76. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s40948-016-0022-6 pdf

298.      Zhi, S., Elsworth, D. (2016) The role of gas desorption on gas outbursts in underground mining of coal. Geomech. Geophys. Geo-energ. Geo-resour., Vol 2, pp. 151–171. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s40948-016-0026-2 pdf

299.      Vogler, D., Amann, F., Bayer, P., Elsworth, D. (2016) Permeability evolution in natural fractures subject to cyclic loading and gouge formation. Rock Mechs. and Rock Eng. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00603-016-1022-0 pdf

300.      Sang, G., Elsworth, D., Miao, X., Mao, X., Wang, J. (2016) Numerical study of a stress-dependent triple porosity model for shale gas reservoirs accommodating gas diffusion in kerogen. J. Nat. Gas Sci. and Eng., Vol. 32, pp. 423-438. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jngse.2016.04.044  pdf

301.      Benato, S., Hickman, S., Davatzes, N.C., Taron, J., Spielman, P., Elsworth, D., Majer, E.L., Boyle, K. (2016) Conceptual model and numerical analysis of the Desert Peak EGS project: Reservoir response to the shallow medium flow-rate hydraulic stimulation phase. Geothermics, Vol. 63, pp. 139 – 166. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.geothermics.2015.06.008  pdf

302.      Fang, Y., den Hartog, S.A.M., Elsworth, D., Marone, C., Cladouhos, T. (2016) Anomalous distribution of microearthquakes in the Newberry geothermal reservoir: mechanisms and implications. Geothermics. Vol. 63, pp. 62-73. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.geothermics.2015.04.005  pdf

303.      Gan, Q. and Elsworth, D. (2016) Production optimization in fractured geothermal reservoirs by coupled discrete fracture network modeling. Geothermics. Vol. 62, pp. 131-142. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.geothermics.2016.04.009  pdf

304.      Hao, S.W., Liu, C., Lu, C.S., Elsworth, D. (2016) A relation to predict the failure of materials and potential application to volcanic eruptions and landslides. Nature Scientific Reports. Vol. 6, Article no. 27877. http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep27877 pdf

305.      Gan, Q. and Elsworth, D. (2016) A continuum model for coupled stress and fluid flow in discrete fracture networks. Geomech. Geophys. Geo-energ. Geo-resour., Vol 2, pp. 43-61. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s40948-015-0020-0 pdf

306.      Wang, T., Xu, D., Elsworth, D., Zhu, W. (2016) Distinct element modelling of strength variation in jointed rock masses under uniaxial compression. Geomech. Geophys. Geo-energ. Geo-resour., Vol 2, pp. 11–24. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s40948-015-0018-7 pdf

307.      Sun, X, Yao, Y., Liu, D., Elsworth, D., Pan, Z. (2016) Interactions and exchange of CO2 and H2O in coals: an investigation by low-field NMR relaxation. Nature Scientific Reports. Vol. 6, Article no. 19919. http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep19919 pdf

308.      Pogacnik, J., Elsworth, D., O’Sullivan, M., O’Sullivan, J. (2016) A damage mechanics approach to the simulation of hydraulic fracturing/shearing around a geothermal injection well. Computers & Geotechnics, Vol, 71, pp. 338-351. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/compgeo.2015.10.003

309.      Zhong, Z., Elsworth, D., Hu, Y. (2016) Evolution of strength and permeability in stressed fractures with fluid-rock interactions. Pure and Applied Geophys., Vol. 173, No. 2, pp. 525-536.  http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00024-015-1099-5 pdf

310.      Zhang, R., Liu, S.M., Bahadur, J., Elsworth, D., Melnichenko, Y., He, L.L., Wang, Y. (2015) Estimation and modelling of coal pore accessibility using small angel neutron scattering. Fuel. Vol. 161. pp. 232-332. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.fuel.2015.08.067 pdf

311.      Wang, Y, Liu, S., Elsworth, D. (2015) Laboratory investigation of gas flow behaviors in tight anthracite and evaluation of different pulse-decay methods on permeability estimation. Int. J. Coal Geol., Vol 149, pp. 118-128. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.coal.2015.07.009 pdf

312.      Guglielmi, Y., Elsworth, D., Cappa, F., Henry, P., Gout, C., Dick, P., Durand, J. (2015) In situ observations on the coupling between hydraulic diffusivity and displacements during fault reactivation in shales. J. Geophys. Res. Solid Earth, Vol. 120. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/2015JB012158 pdf

313.      Faoro, I., Elsworth, D., Candela, T. (2015) Evolution of the transport properties of fractures subject to thermally- and mechanically-activated mineral alteration and redistribution. Geofluids. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/gfl.12157 pdf

314.      Liang, S., Elsworth, D., Li, X., Yang, D., Yao, Q., Wang, Y. (2015) Dynamic impacts on the survivability of deep gas wells piercing longwall panels. J. Nat. Gas Sci. and Eng. Vol. 26, pp. 1130-1147. . http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jngse.2015.08.008 pdf

315.      Li, X., Elsworth, D. (2015) Geomechanics of CO2 enhanced shale gas recovery. J. Nat. Gas Sci. and Eng. Vol. 26, pp. 1607-1619. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jngse.2014.08.010 pdf

316.      Kumar, H., Elsworth, D., Liu, J., Pone, D., Mathews, J.P. (2015) Permeability evolution of propped artificial fractures in coal on injection of CO2. J. Petrol. Sci. and Eng. Vol. 133, pp. 695-704. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.petrol.2015.07.008 pdf

317.      Lu, Y., Wang, L., Elsworth, D. (2015) Uniaxial strength and failure in sandstone containing a pre-existing 3-D surface flaw. Int. J. Fracture. Vol 194. No. 1. pp. 59-79. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10704-015-0032-3 pdf

318.      Guglielmi, Y., Cappa, F., Avouac, J.-P., Henry, P., Elsworth, D. (2015) Seismicity triggered by fluid-injection-induced aseismic slip. Science. Vol. 348, pp. 1224-1226. http://dx.doi.org/10.1126/science.aab0476  pdf

319.      Kumar, H., Elsworth, D., Mathews, J.P., Marone, C. (2015) Permeability evolution in sorbing media: analogies between organic-rich shale and coal. Geofluids, Vol. 16, No., 1, pp. 43-55. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/gfl.12135 pdf

320.      Gan, Q., Elsworth, D., Alpern, J.S., Marone, C., Connolly, P. (2015) Breakdown pressures due to infiltration and exclusion in finite length boreholes. J. Pet. Sci. and Eng. Vol. 127, pp. 329-337. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.petrol.2015.01.011 pdf

321.      Wang, S., Elsworth, D., Liu, J. (2015) Rapid decompression- and desorption-induced energetic failure of coal. J. R. Mech. And Geotech. Eng. Vo. 7, No. 3, pp. 345-350.  http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jrmge.2015.01.004   pdf

322.      Li, Y., Tang, D.Z., Xu, H., Elsworth, D., Meng, Y.J. (2015) Geological and hydrological controls on water coproduced with coalbed methane in Liulin, eastern Ordos basin, China. Amer. Assoc. Petrol. Geol. Bull. Vol 99, No. 2. pp 207-229. http://dx.doi.org/10.1306/07211413147 pdf

323.      Mohan, A.R., Turaga, U., Viswanathan, S., Shembekar, V., Elsworth, D., Pisupati, S.V. (2015) Modeling the CO2-based enhanced geothermal system (EGS) paired with integrated gasification combined cycle (IGCC) for symbiotic integration of carbon dioxide sequestration with geothermal heat utilization. Int. J. Greenhouse Gas Control. Vol. 32. pp. 197-212. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijggc.2014.10.016 pdf

324.      Candela, T., Brodsky, E.E., Marone, C., and Elsworth, D. (2015), Flow rate dictates permeability enhancement during fluid pressure oscillations in laboratory experiments, J. Geophys. Res. Solid Earth, 120, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/2014JB011511 pdf

325.      Izadi, G., Elsworth, D. (2015) The influence of thermal-hydraulic-mechanical-and chemical effects on the evolution of permeability, seismicity and heat production in geothermal reservoirs. Geothermics. Vol 53. pp. 385-395. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.geothermics.2014.08.005 pdf

326.      Qiu, Y., Liu, D., Elsworth, D., Yao, Y., Cai, Y., Li, J.Q. (2014) Geological factors on gas entrapment mechanism and prediction of colabed methane of the No. 6 coal seam in the Jungar coalfield, northeast Ordos Basin, China. Int. J. Oil, Gas and Coal Tech. Vol. 8, No., 4. pp. 449 – 467. pdf

327.      Gan, Q. and Elsworth, D. (2014) Thermal drawdown and late-stage seismic-slip fault-reactivation in enhanced geothermal reservoirs. J. Geophys. Res. Vol. 119, pp. 8936-8949. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/2014JB011323 pdf

328.      Husain, T., Elsworth, D., Voight, B., Mattioli, G., Jansma, P. (2014) Influence of infusion rate and magma rheology on the growth of lava domes.. J. Volc. Geotherm. Res. Vol. 285, pp. 100-117. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jvolgeores.2014.08.013 pdf

329.      Cai, Y.D., Liu, D.M., Zhang, K.M., Elsworth, D., Yao, Y.B, Tang, D.Z. (2014) Preliminary evaluation of gas content of the No. 2. Coal seam in the Yanchuannan area, southeast Ordos Basin, China. J. Pet. Sci. and Eng., Vol, 122, pp. 675-689. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.petrol.2014.09.010 pdf

330.      Zhao, Y.X., Liu, S.M., Zhao, G.F., Elsworth, D., Jiang, Y.D., Han, J.L. (2014) Failure mechanisms in coal: dependence on strain rate and microstructure. J. Geophys. Res. Solid Earth. Vol. 119, No. 9, pp. 6924-6935. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/2014JB011198  pdf

331.      Li, Y., Tang, D.Z., Elsworth, D., Xu, H. (2014) Characterization of coalbed methane reservoirs at multiple length scales: a cross-section from southeastern Ordos Basin, China. Energy and Fuels. Vol, 28, No. 9. pp. 5587-5595. http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/ef500449s pdf

332.      Zhao, Y.X., Zhao, G.F., Jiang, Y.D., Elsworth, D., Huang, Y.Q. (2014) Effects of bedding on the dynamic indirect tensile strength of coal: laboratory experiments and numerical simulation. Int. J. Coal Geol. Vol, 132, pp. 81-93. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.coal.2014.08.007 pdf

333.      Kumar, H., Elsworth, D., Mathews, J.P., Liu, J., Pone, D. (2014) Effect of CO2 injection on heterogeneously permeable coalbed reservoirs. Fuel. Vol. 135. pp. 509-521. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.fuel.2014.07.002 pdf

334.      Lu, Y., Elsworth, D., Wang, L. (2014) A dual-scale approach to model time-dependent deformation, creep and fracturing of brittle rocks. Computers and Geotechnics. Vol. 60, pp. 61-76. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.compgeo.2014.04.001 pdf

335.      Zhao, Y., Liu, S., Elsworth, D. Jiang, Y.D., Zhu, J. (2014) Pore structure characterization of coal by synchrotron small angle X-ray scattering and transmission electron microscopy. Energy and Fuels. Vol. 28. No. 6. pp. 3704-3711. http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/ef500487d pdf

336.      Liang, S., Elsworth, D., Li, X.H., Yang, D. (2014) Topographic influence on stability for gas wells penetrating longwall mining areas. Int. J. Coal Geol. Vol. 132, pp. 23-37. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.coal.2014.07.008 pdf

337.      Gan, Q., Elsworth, D. (2014) Analysis of fluid injection-induced fault reactivation and seismic slip in geothermal reservoirs. J. Geophys. Res. Vol. 119, No. 4, pp. 3340-3353. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/2013JB010679. pdf

338.      Voight, B., Sparks, R.S.J., Shalev, E., Minshull, T., Paulatto, M., Annen, C., Kenedi, C., Hammond, J., Henstock, T., Brown. L., Kiddle, E., Malin, P., Mattioli, G.S., Carothers, L., Belousov, A., Clarke, A., Ellett, L., Elsworth, D., Hidayat, D., Herd, R., Johnson, M., Lee, A., Miller, V., Murphy, B., Pierce, C., Ryan, G., Saldana, S., Snelson, C., Stewart, R., Syers, R., Widiwijayanti, C., Young, S.R., and Zamora, W. (2014) The SEA-CALIPSO volcano imaging experiment at Montserrat: plans, campaigns at sea and on land, scientific results, and lessons learned. Memoir, Geol. Soc. Lond. The Eruption of Soufriθre Hills Volcano, Montserrat from 2000 to 2010. In Wadge, G., Robertson, R. E. A. & Voight, B. (eds) 2014. The Eruption of Soufriθre Hills Volcano, Montserrat from 2000 to 2010. Geological Society, London, Memoirs, 39, 253–289. http://dx.doi.org/10.1144/M39.15 pdf

339.      Elsworth, D., Foroozan, R., Taron, J., Mattioli, G., Voight, B. (2014) Geodetic imaging of magma migration at Soufriθre Hills volcano 1995-2008. Memoir, Geol. Soc. Lond. The Eruption of Soufriθre Hills Volcano, Montserrat from 2000 to 2010. In Wadge, G., Robertson, R. E. A. & Voight, B. (eds) 2014. The Eruption of Soufriθre Hills Volcano, Montserrat from 2000 to 2010. Geological Society, London, Memoirs, 39, 219–227. http://dx.doi.org/10.1144/M39.12 pdf

340.      Hao, S.W., Zhang, B.J., Tian, J.F., Elsworth, D. (2014) Predicting time-to-failure in rock extrapolated from secondary creep. J. Geophys. Res. Solid Earth. Vol. 119. pp. 1942-1953. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/2013JB010778 pdf

341.      Cai. Y., Liu, D., Mathews, J.P. Pan, Z., Elsworth, D., Yao, Y., Li, J., Guo, X (2014) Permeability evolution in fractured coal – combining triaxial confinement with X-ray computed tomography, acoustic emission and ultrasonic techniques. Int. J. Coal Geology. Vol. 122. Pp. 91-104. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.coal.2013.12.012 pdf

342.      Izadi, G., Elsworth, D. (2014) Reservoir stimulation and induced seismicity: role of fluid pressure and thermal transients on reactivated fracture networks. Geothermics. Vol. 51. pp. 368-379. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.geothermics.2014.01.014 pdf

343.      Candela, T., Brodsky, E., Marone, C., Elsworth, D. (2014) Laboratory evidence for particle mobilization as a mechanism for permeability enhancement via dynamic stressing. Earth and Plan. Sci. Lett. Vol. 392. pp. 279-291. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.epsl.2014.02.025 pdf

344.      Chen, Z., Liu, J., Elsworth, D., Pan, Z.J., Wang, S. (2014) Roles of coal heterogeneity on evolution of coal permeability under unconstrained boundary conditions. J. Nat. Gas Sci. and Eng.. Vol. 15. pp. 38-52. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jngse.2013.09.002 pdf

345.      Lamb, A.R., Gorman, G.J., Elsworth, D. (2013) A fracture mapping and extended finite element scheme for coupled deformation and fluid flow in fractured porous media. Int. J. Num. Anal. Meth. Geomechs. Vol. 37, No. 17, pp. 2916-2936. http://dx.doi/10.1002:nag.2168 pdf

346.      Mohan, A.R., Turaga, U., Shembekar, V., Elsworth, D., Pisupati, S.V. (2013) Utilization of carbon dioxide from coal-based power plants as a heat transfer fluid for electricity generation in enhanced geothermal systems (EGS). Energy. Vol. 57, pp. 505-512. http://dx.doi/10.1016:j.energy.2013.05.047 pdf

347.      Ishibashi, T., McGuire, T., Tsuchiya, N., Elsworth, D. (2013) Permeability evolution of carbonate fractures: competing roles of stress and fluid pH. Water Resour. Res. Vol. 49, pp. 2828-2842. http://dx.doi/10.1002:wrcr.20253 pdf

348.      Zhu, W.C., Wei, C.H., Liu, J., Xu, T., Elsworth, D. (2013) Impact of gas adsorption induced coal matrix damage on the evolution of coal permeability. Rock Mech. and Rock Eng. Vol. 46 No. 6. pp. 1353-1366. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00603-013-0392-9 pdf

349.      Faoro, I., Vinciguerra, S., Marone, C., Elsworth, D., Schubnel, A. (2013) Linking permeability to crack density evolution in thermally stressed rocks under cyclic loading. Geophs. Res. Lett. Vol. 40, pp. 2590-2595. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/grl.50436 pdf

350.      Izadi, G., Elsworth, D. (2013) The effects of thermal stress and fluid pressures on induced seismicity during stimulation to production within fractured reservoirs. Terra Nova. Vol. 25. pp. 774-380. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/ter.12046 pdf

351.      Wang, S., Elsworth, D., Liu, J. (2013) Mechanical behaviour of methane infiltrated coal: the roles of gas desorption, stress level and loading rate. Rock Mechs. and Rock Eng. Vol. 46, No. 3. pp 945-958. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00603-012-0324-0 pdf

352.      Lu, Y.L., Elsworth, D., Wang, L.G. (2013) Microcrack-based coupled damage and flow modelling of fracturing evolution in permeable brittle rocks. Computers and Geotechnics. Vol. 49, pp. 226-244. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.compgeo.2012.11.009 pdf

353.      Zheng, B., and Elsworth, D. (2013) Strength evolution in heterogeneous granular aggregates during chemo-mechanical compaction. Int. J. R. Mechs. Vol. 60. pp. 217-226. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijrmms.2012.12.031 pdf

354.      Wang, S., Elsworth, D., Liu, J. (2013) Permeability evolution during progressive deformation of intact coal and implications for instability in underground coal seams. Int. J. R. Mechs. Vol. 58, pp. 34-45. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijrmms.2012.09.005 pdf

355.      Elsworth, D. (2013) The evolution of pore pressure fields around standard and ball penetrometers: influence of penetration rate. Int. J. Num. Anal. Meth. Geomechs. Vol. 37, No. 14. pp 2135-2153. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/nag.2126 pdf

356.      McGuire, T., Elsworth, D., Karcz, Z. (2012) Parameterization of the threshold between permeability evolution controlled by stress-effects and free-face dissolution kinetics: theoretical formulation and experimental measurements. Transp. in Porous Media. Vol. 98, No. 1. pp. 15-34. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11242-013-0123-4 pdf

357.      Chandra, D., Conrad, C., Hall, D., Montebello, N., Weiner, A., Pisupati, S., Turaga, U., Izadi, G., Ram Mohan, A., Elsworth, D. (2012) Pairing integrated gasification and EGS geothermal systems to reduce consumptive water usage in arid environments. Energy & Fuels. Vol. 26 No. 12. pp. 7378-7389. http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/ef301397n pdf

358.      Chandra, D., Elsworth, D., Van Essendelft, D. (2012) Mechanical and transport characteristics of coal-biomass mixtures for Advanced IGCC systems. Energy & Fuels. Vol. 26 No. 2. pp 5729-5739. pdf

359.      Kolditz, O., Bauer, S., Boetcher, N., Elsworth, D., Gorke, U.-J., McDermott, C.-I., Park, C.-H., Singh, A.K., Wang, W. (2012) Numerical simulation of two-phase flow in deformable porous media: application to carbon dioxide storage in the subsurface. Math. and Computers in Sim. Vol. 82. Pp. 1919-1935. pdf

360.      Kumar, H., Elsworth, D., Mathews, J., Liu, J., Pone, D. (2012) Optimizing enhanced coalbed methane recovery for unhindered production and CO2 injectivity. Int. J. Greenhouse Gas Control. Vol. 11. pp. 86-97. pdf

361.      Chen, Z., Liu, J., Pan, Z., Connell, L., Elsworth, D. (2012) Influence of the effective stress coefficient and sorption-induced strain on the evolution of coal permeability: model development and analysis. Int. J. Greenhouse Gas Control. Vol. 8, pp. 101-110. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijggc.2012.01.015

362.      Wang, S., Elsworth, D., and Liu, J. (2012) A mechanistic model for permeability evolution in fractured sorbing media. J. Geophys. Res. Vol. 117, No. B06205 http://dx.doi.org/10.1029/2011JB008855 pdf

363.      Liu, J., Chen, Z. W., Elsworth, D., Chen D., Qu, H. Y., (2012) Interactions of multiple processes during CBM extraction: a critical review. Int. J. Coal Geology, Vol. 87, No. 3-4. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.coal.2011.06.004 pdf

364.      Qu, H., Lui, J., Chen, Z., Wang, J., Pan, Z., Connell, L., Elsworth, D. (2012) Complex evolution of coal permeability during CO2 injection under variable temperatures. Int. J. Greenhouse Gas Control. Vol. 9 pp. 281-293. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijggc.2012.04.003 pdf

365.      Manga, M., Beresnev, I., Brodsky, E.E., Elkhoury, J.E., Elsworth, D., Ingebritsen, S.E., Mays, D.C., Wang, C.Y. (2012) Changes in permeability caused by transient stresses: field observations, experiments and mechanisms. Rev. Geophys., Vol. 50, No. 2, RG2004 http://dx.doi.org/10.1029/2011RG000382 pdf

366.      Zheng, B., and Elsworth, D. (2012) Evolution of permeability in heterogeneous granular aggregates during chemical compaction: granular mechanics models. J. Geophys. Res. Vol. 117, No. B3, B03206. http://dx.doi.org/10.1029/2011JB008573 pdf

367.      Liu, J., Chen, Z., Elsworth, D., Miao, X., Mao, X. (2012) Evolution of coal permeability from stress-controlled to displacement-controlled boundary conditions. Fuel Vol. 90, pp. 2987-2997. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016:j.fuel.2011.04.032 pdf

368.      Murdoch, L.C., Germanovich, L.N., Wang, H., Onstott, T.C., Elsworth, D., Stetler, L., Boutt, D. (2012) Hydrogeology in the vicinity of Homestake mine, South, Dakota, USA. J. Hydrol. Vol. 20, Vol. 1. pp. 27-43. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10040-011-0773-7. pdf

369.      Foroozan, R., Elsworth, D., Flemings, P., Bilotti, F., Muhuri, S. (2012) The role of permeability in fault zones on the structural and hydro-mechanical characteristics of shortening basins. Marine and Petroleum Geology. Vol. 29, No. 1. pp. 143-152. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.marpetgeo.2011.08.007

370.      Mohan, A.R., Turaga, U., Shembekar, V., Viswanathan, S., Pisupati, S.V., Elsworth, D. (2012) Toward Affordable Low Carbon Power: Economic and Environmental Analysis of Integrating CO2 – EGS with IGCC. Trans. Geotherm. Res. Council. 20 pp. October.

371.      Faoro, I., Elsworth, D., Marone, C. (2012) Permeability evolution during dynamic stressing of dual permeability media. J. Geophys. Res.. Vol. 117, No. B1, B01310. http://dx.doi.org/10.1029/2011JB008635 pdf

372.      Liu, J. Wang, J., Chen, Z., Wang, S., Elsworth, D., Jiang, Y. (2011) Impact of transition from local swelling to macro swelling on the evolution of coal permeability. Int. J. Coal Geol. Vol. 88. pp. 31-40. http://doi:10.1016/j.coal.2011.07.008 pdf

373.      Wu, Y., Liu, J., Elsworth, D., Siriwardane, H., Miao X. X. (2011) Evolution of Coal Permeability: Contribution of Heterogeneous Swelling Processes, Int. J. Coal Geology. Vol. 88 No. 2-3. pp. 152-162. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.coal.2011.09.002 pdf

374.      Izadi, G., Zheng, B., Taron, J., Elsworth, D. (2011) Evolution of permeability and triggered seismicity: fluid pressure, thermal and chemical effects in enhanced geothermal systems. Trans. Geotherm. Res. Council. 20 pp. October.

375.      Mohan, A.R., Turaga, U., Shembekar, V., Viswanathan, S., Pisupati, S.V., Elsworth, D. (2011) Pairing of an Integrated Gasification Combined Cycle Power Plant (IGCC) with CO2-EGS as a Strategy for Deployment in Arid Regions. Trans. Geotherm. Res. Council. 20 pp. October.

376.      Chandra, D., Conrad, C., Hall, D., Montebello, N., Weiner, A., Narasimharaju, A., Rajput, V., Phelan, E., Pisupati, S., Turaga, U., Izadi, G., Ram Mohan, A., Elsworth, D. (2011) Combined scCO2-EGS IGCC to reduce carbon emissions from power generation in the desert southwestern United States. Trans. Geotherm. Res. Council. 20 pp. October.

377.      Chen Z. W., Pan, Z. J., Liu, J., Connell, L. and Elsworth, D. (2011) Effect of the effective stress coefficient and sorption-induced strain on the evolution of coal permeability: experimental observations, Int. J. of Greenhouse Gas Control. Vol. 5, No. 5. pp. 1284-1293. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijggc.2011.07.005 pdf

378.      Samuelson, J., Elsworth, D., Marone, C. (2011) Influence of dilatancy on the frictional constitutive behavior of a saturated fault zone under a variety of drainage conditions. J. Geophys. Res., Vol. 116, No. B10, B10406. http://dx.doi.org/10.1029/2011JB008556 pdf

379.      Lee, D.-S., Herman, J.D., Elsworth, D., Kim, H.T., Lee, H.S. (2011) A critical evaluation of unconventional gas recovery frm the Marcellus Shale, Northeastern United States. J. Civ. Eng., Korean Assoc. Civ. Engineers. Vol. 15, No. 4. pp. 679-687. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12205-011-0008-4 pdf

380.      Wang, S., Elsworth, D., and Liu, J. (2011) Permeability evolution in fractured coal: the roles of fracture geometry and water-content. Int. J. Coal Geol. Vol. 87. pp. 13-25. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.coal.2011.04.009 pdf

381.      Zhu, W.C., Wei, C.H. Liu, J., Qu, H.Y., Elsworth, D. (2011) A model of coal-gas interaction under variable temperatures. Int. J. Coal Geol., Vol. 86, pp. 213-221. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.coal.2011.01.011 pdf

382.      Wu, Y., Liu, J., Chen, Z., Elsworth, D., Pone, D. (2011) A dual poroelastic model for CO2-enhanced coalbed methane recovery. Int. J. Coal Geol., Vol. 86, pp. 177-189. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijggc.2010.02.004 pdf

383.      Foroozan, R., Elsworth, D., Voight, B., Mattioli, G. (2011) Magmatic-metering controls the stopping and restarting of eruptions. Geophys. Res. Lett. Vol 38. L05306. https://doi.org/10.1029/2010GL046591 pdf

384.      Izadi, G., Wang, S., Elsworth, D., Liu, J., Wu, Y., Pone, D. (2011) Permeability evolution of fluid-infiltrated coal containing discrete fractures. Int. J. Coal Geology. Vol. 85 pp. 201-211. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.coal.2010.10.006 pdf

385.      Taron, J. and Elsworth, D. (2010) Coupled mechanical and chemical processes in engineered geothermal reservoirs with dynamic permeability. Int. J. R. Mechs. Vol. 47, pp 1339 – 1348. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijrmms.2010.08.021 pdf

386.      Taron, J., Elsworth, D., Kolditz, O. (2010) Evolution of permeability in fracture networks: geophysical and geochemical effects in enhanced geothermal systems. Trans. Geotherm. Res. Council. 8 pp.

387.      Wu, Y., Liu, J., Elsworth, D. Miao, X., Mao, X. (2010) Development of anisotropic permeability during coalbed methane production. J. Natural Gas Sci. and Eng. Vol 2, No. 4. pp. 197 – 210. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jngse.2010.06.002  pdf

388.      Liu, J., Chen, Z., Elsworth, D., Miao, X., Mao, X.  (2010) Linking gas-sorption induced changes in coal permeability to directional strains through a modulus reduction ratio. Int. J. Coal Geol. Vol. 83, No. 1, pp. 21-30. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.coal.2010.04.006 pdf

389.      Liu, J., Chen, Z., Elsworth, D. Miao, X., Mao, X. (2010) Evaluation of stress-controlled coal swelling processes. Int. J. Coal Geol. Vol. 83. Pp. 446-455. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.coal.2010.06.005 pdf

390.      Lee, D.S., Elsworth, D., Yasuhara, H., Weaver, J., Rickman, R. (2010) Experiment and modeling to evaluate the effects of proppant-pack diagenesis on fracture treatments. J. Petrol. Sci. and Eng. 74. Pp. 67-76. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.petrol.2010.08.007 pdf

391.      Taron, J. and Elsworth, D. (2010) Constraints on compaction rate and equilibrium in the pressure solution creep of quartz aggregates and fractures: controls of aqueous concentration. J. Geophys,. Res., Vol. 115, B07211, http://dx.doi.org/10.1029/2009JB007117 pdf

392.      Niemeijer, A., Marone, C., Elsworth, D. (2010) Frictional strength and strain weakening in simulated fault gouge: competition between geometrical weakening and chemical strengthening. J. Geophys. Res., Vol. 115, No. B10, B10207 http://dx.doi.org/10.1029/2009JB000838 pdf

393.      Voight, B., Hidayat, D., Sacks, S., Linde, A., Chardot, L. Clarke, A., Elsworth, D., Foroozan R., Malin, P. Mattioli, G., McWhorter, N., Shalev, E., Sparks, R.S.J., Widiwijayanti, C., Young, S.R. (2010) Unique strainmeter observations of Vulcanian explosions, Soufriθre Hills volcano, Montserrat, July 2003. Geophys. Res. Lett., Vol. 37, L00E24, 6 pp., 2010 http://dx.doi.org/10.1029/2010GL044661 pdf

394.      Chardot, L., Voight, B., Foroozan, R., Sacks, S., Linde, A., Stewart, R., Hidayat, D., Clarke, A., Elsworth, D., Fournier, N., Komorowski, J.-C., Mattioli, G., Sparks, R.S.J., Widiwijayanti, C.  (2010) Explosion dynamics from strainmeter and microbarometer observations, Soufriθre Hills Volcano, Montserrat: 2008-2009. Geophys. Res. Lett., Vol. 37, L00E24, 6 pp., 2010 http://dx.doi.org/10.1029/2010GL044661 pdf

395.      Foroozan, R., Elsworth, D., Voight, B., Mattioli, G.S. (2010) Dual chamber structure at Soufriθre Hills volcano inferred from cGPS observations and inhomogeneous elastic crustal models. Geophys. Res. Lett., Vol. 37, No. null, L00E12 http://dx.doi.org/10.1029/2010GL042511, 01 April 2010 pdf

396.      Linde, A.T., Sacks, S., Hidayat, D., Voight, B., Clarke, A., Elsworth, D., Mattioli, G., Malin, P., Shalev, E., Sparks, S., Widiwijayanit, C. (2010) The Vulcanian explosion at Soufriθre Hills Volcano, Montserrat on March 2004 as revealed by strain data. Geophys. Res. Lett., Vol. 37, L00E07, http://dx.doi.org/10.1029/2009GL041988 pdf

397.      Voight, B., Widiwijayanti, C., Mattioli, G., Elsworth, D., Hidyat, D., Strutt, M. (2010) Magma-sponge hypothesis and stratovolcanoes: the case for a compressible reservoir and quasi-steady deep influx at Soufriθre Hills Volcano, Montserrat. Geophys. Res. Lett. 37, L00E05, http://dx.doi.org/10.1029/2009GL041732 pdf

398.      Wu, Y., Liu, J., Elsworth, D., Chen, Z., Connell, L., and Pan, Z. (2010) Dual poroelastic response of a coal seam to CO2 injection. Int. J. Greenhouse Gas Control. Vol. 4, No., 4 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijggc.2010.02.004

399.      Chen, Z., Liu, J., Elsworth, D., Connell, L, Pan, Z. (2010) Impact of CO2 injection and differential deformation on CO2 injectivity under in-situ stress conditions. Int. J. Coal Geol., Vol. 81, pp. 97–108. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.coal.2009.11.009 pdf

400.      Fitzgerald, M., and Elsworth, D. (2010) Evolution of the pore-pressure field around a moving conical penetrometer of finite size. ASCE J. Eng. Mechs. Vol. 136, No. 3, pp. 263-272. http://dx.doi.org/10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9399(2010)136:3(263) pdf

401.      Niemeijer, A.R., Marone, C., and Elsworth, D. (2010) Fabric induced weakness of tectonic faults. Geophys. Res. Lett., 37, L03304, http://dx.doi.org/10.1029/2009GL041689 pdf

402.      Elsworth, D. and Yasuhara, H. (2010) Mechanical and transport constitutive models for fractures subject to dissolution and precipitation. Int. J. Num. Meth. Geomechs. Vol. 34, pp. 533-549. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/nag.831 pdf

403.      Taron, J., Elsworth, D. (2009) Roles and timing of onset of various thermal-hydrologic-mechanical-chemical process couplings in EGS reservoirs. Trans. Geotherm. Res. Council.

404.      Samuelson, J., Elsworth, D., and Marone, C. (2009) Shear-induced dilatancy of fluid-saturated faults: Experiment and theory, J. Geophys. Res., 114, B12404, http://dx.doi.org/10.1029/2008JB006273 pdf

405.      Niemeijer, A., Elsworth, D., and Marone, C. (2009) Significant effect of grain size distribution on compaction rates in granular aggregates. Earth and Planetary Sci. Lett., Vol. 284, pp. 386 – 391. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.epsl.2009.04.041 pdf

406.      Taron, J. Elsworth, D., Min, K.-B. (2009) Numerical simulation of thermal-hydrologic-mechanical-chemical processes in deformable fractured porous media. Int. J. R. Mechs. Vol. 46, pp. 842-854. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijrmms.2009.01.008 pdf

407.      Taron, J. and Elsworth, D. (2009) Thermal-hydrologic-mechanical-chemical processes in the evolution of engineered geothermal reservoirs. Int. J. R. Mechs. Vol. 46, pp. 855-864. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijrmms.2009.01.007 pdf

408.      Min, K.-B., Rutqvist, J., and Elsworth, D. (2009) Chemically- and mechanically-mediated influences on the transport and mechanical characteristics of rock fractures. Int. J. R. Mechs. Vol. 46, No. 1, pp 80-89.  http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijrmms.2008.04.002 pdf

409.      Faoro, I., Niemeijer, A., Marone, C., and Elsworth, D. (2009) The influence of shear and deviatoric stress on the evolution of fractures in novaculite and diorite. J. Geophys. Res. Vol. 114, B01201, http://dx.doi.org/10:1029/2007JB005372 pdf

410.      Elsworth, D., Mattioli, G.S., Taron, J., Voight, B., Herd, R. (2008) Implications of magma transfer between multiple reservoirs on eruption cycling. Science. Vol. 322, pp. 246-248. http://dx.doi.org/10.1126/science.ll61297 pdf

411.      Zhang, H.B., Liu, J., and Elsworth, D. (2008) How sorption-induced matrix deformation affects gas flow in coal seams: a new FE model. Int. J. R. Mechs. Vol. 45, No. 8, pp. 1226-1236.  http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijrmms.2007.11.007  pdf

412.      Sheng, J.C. Liu, J., Zhu, W.C., Elsworth, D., and Liu, J.X. (2008) Stress analysis of a borehole in saturated rocks under in situ mechanical, hydrological and thermal interactions. Energy Sources, Part A: Recovery, Utilization, and Environmental Effects. 30:2. Pp. 157-169. https://doi.org/10.1080/00908310600712356 pdf  

413.      Tang, C.A., Liang, Z.Z., Zhang, Y.B., Chang, X., Tao, X., Wang, D.G. Zhang, J.X., Liu, J.S., Zhu, W.C., and Elsworth, D. (2008) Fracture spacing in layered materials: a new explanation based on two-dimensional failure process modeling. Amer. J. Science, Vol. 308, pp 49-72. http://dx.doi.org/10.2475/01.2008.02 pdf

414.      Yasuhara, H., and Elsworth, D. (2008) Compaction of a fracture moderated by competing roles of stress corrosion and pressure solution. Pure and Appl. Geophys., Vol. 165, No. 7. pp. 1289 – 1306. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00024-008-0356-2  pdf

415.      Lee, D.-S., Elsworth, D., and Hryciw, R. (2008) Hydraulic conductivity measurements from on-the-fly uCPT sounding and from VisCPT. J. Geotech. and Geo-Env. Eng., Vol. 134, No. 12, pp. 1720-1729. https://doi.org/10.1061/(ASCE)1090-0241(2008)134:12(1720) pdf

416.      Niemeijer, A., Marone, C., and Elsworth, D. (2008) Healing of simulated fault gouges aided by pressure solution: results from rock analogue experiments. J. Geophys. Res., 113, B04204, http://dx.doi.org/10.1029/2007JB005376 pdf

417.      Rutqvist, J., Freifeld, B., Min, K.-B., Elsworth, D., and Tsang, Y. (2008) Analysis of thermally induced changes in fractured rock permeability during eight years of heating and cooling at the Yucca Mountain drift scale test – identification of irreversible changes. Int. J. R. Mech. Vol. 45, No. 8, pp. 1373 – 1389. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijrmms.2008.01.016 pdf

418.      Samuelson, J.  Marone, C., Voight, B., and Elsworth, D. (2008) Laboratory investigation of the frictional behavior of granular volcanic material. J. Volc. And Geotherm. Res. Vol. 3-4 pp. 265-279. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jvolgeores.2008.01.015 pdf

419.      Sawyer, A., Flemings, P., Elsworth, D., Kinoshita, M. (2008) Response of submarine hydrologic monitoring instruments to formation pressure changes: Theory and application to Nankai advanced CORKs. J. Geophys. Res. Vol 113, B01102, http://dx.doi.org/10.1029/2007JB005132 pdf

420.      Zhu, W.C., Liu, J., Sheng, J.C., Elsworth, D. (2007) Analysis of coupled gas flow and deformation process with desorption and Klinkenberg effects in coal seams. Int. J. R. Mechs. And Min. Sci.. Vol. 44, pp. 971-980. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijrmms.2006.11.008 pdf

421.      Elsworth, D. and Lee, D.S. (2007) Limits in determining permeability from on-the-fly uCPT soundings. Gιotechnique. Vol. 57, No. 8. pp. 679-685. https://doi.org/10.1680/geot.2007.57.8.679  pdf

422.      Mattioli, G.S., Voight, B., Linde, A.T., Sacks, I.S., Watts, P., Widiwijayanti, C., Young, S.R., Hidayat, D., Elsworth, D., Malin, P.E., Shalev, E., Van Boskirk, E., Johnsston, W., Sparks, R.S.J., Neuberg, J., Bass, V., Dunkley, P., Herd, R. Syers, T., Williams, P., Williams, D. (2007) Unique and remarkable dilatometer measurements of pyroclastic flow-generated tsunamis. Geology. Vol. 35, No. 1, pp. 25-28. http://dx.doi.org/10.1130/G22931A.1 pdf

423.      Taron, J., Elsworth, D., Thompson, G., and Voight, B. (2007) Mechanisms for rainfall-concurrent lava dome collapse at Soufriθre Hills volcano, 2000-2002.  J. Volcan. & Geotherm. Res. Vol. 1 pp. 195-209. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jvolgeores.2006.10.003 pdf

424.      Yang, T.H. Liu, J., Elsworth, D., Zhu, W.C., Tham, L.G. and Tang, C.A. (2007) A coupled flow-stress-damage model for groundwater outbursts from an underlying aquifer into mining excavations. Int. J. R. Mech., Vol. 44. pp. 87 – 97. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijrmms.2006.04.012 pdf

425.      Ouyang, Z., Elsworth, D., et al. (2007) Characterization of hydraulic fracture with inflated dislocation moving within a semi-infinite medium, Journal of China University of Mining & Technology, June. Vol.17 No.2, pp 220-225.

426.      Ouyang, Z., Elsworth, D., et al. (2007) A poroelastic PKN hydraulic fracture model incorporating dislocation theory: Part A. Progress in Mining Science and Safety Technology, Science Press USA Inc., ISBN 978-7-03-018737-6,  pp. 384-390.

427.      Zhu, W.C., Liu, J., Elsworth, D., Polak, A., Grader, A., Sheng, J.C., and Liu, J.X. (2007) Tracer transport in a fractured chalk: x-ray characterization and digital image-based (DIB) simulation. Transport in Porous Media. Vol. 70, pp. 25 – 42. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11242-006-9080-5 pdf

428.      Yasuhara, H., Elsworth, D., Polak, A., Liu, J., Grader, A., and Halleck, P. (2006) Spontaneous switching between permeability enhancement and degradation in fractures in carbonate: lumped parameter representation of mechanically- and chemically-mediated dissolution. Transp. in P. Media. Vol. 65, pp. 385-409. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11242-006-6386-2 pdf

429.      Liu, J., Sheng, J., Polak, A.B., Elsworth, D., Yasuhara, H., and Grader, A.S. (2006) A fully-coupled hydrological-mechanical-chemical model for fracture sealing and preferential opening. Int. J. R. Mechs. And Min. Sci.. Vol. 43, No. 1., pp. 23-36. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijrmms.2005.04.012 pdf

430.      Yasuhara, H., and Elsworth, D. (2006) A numerical model simulating reactive transport and evolution of fracture permeability. Int. J. Num. and Anal. Meth. in Geomechs. Vol. 30, No. 10, pp. 1039 – 1062. https://doi.org/10.1002/nag.513 pdf

431.      Elsworth, D., and Yasuhara, H. (2006) Short timescale chemo-mechanical effects and their influence on the transport properties of fractured rock. Pure and Appl. Geophys. Vol. 163, pp. 2051 - 2070. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00024-006-0113-3 pdf

432.      Voight, B.; Linde, A. T.; Sacks, I. S.; Mattioli, G. S.; Sparks, R. S. J.; Elsworth, D.; Hidayat, D.; Malin, P. E.; Shalev, E.; Widiwijayanti, C.; Young, S. R.; Bass, V.; Clarke, A.; Dunkley, P.; Johnston, W.; McWhorter, N.; Neuberg, J.; Williams, P.  (2006) Unprecedented pressure increase in deep magma reservoir triggered by lava-dome collapse  Geophys. Res. Lett., Vol. 33, No. 3, L03312  http://dx.doi.org/10.1029/2005GL024870 [Cover page article in GRL; AGU highlighted paper; cited and abstracted in Nature] pdf

433.      Elsworth, D., Lee, D.S., Hryciw, R., Shin, S. (2006) Pore pressure response following undrained uCPT sounding in a dilating soil.  J. Geotech. and Geoenv. Eng. Vol. 132, No. 11. pp. 1485 - 1495. http://dx.doi.org/10.1061/(ASCE)1090-0241(2006)132:11(1485) pdf

434.      Yasuhara, H., Polak, A., Mitani, Y., Grader, A., Halleck, P., and Elsworth, D. (2006) Evolution of fracture permeability through fluid-rock reaction under hydrothermal conditions. Earth and Planetary Science Letters. Vol. 244, pp. 186 – 200. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.epsl.2006.01.046 pdf

435.      Zhu, W.C., Liu, J., Yang, T.H., Sheng, J.C., and Elsworth, D. (2006) Effects of local rock heterogeneities on the hydromechanics of fractured rocks using a digital-image-based technique. Int. J. R. Mechs. Vol. 43, pp. 1182 – 1199. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijrmms.2006.03.009 pdf

436.      Yasuhara, H., Polak, A., Mitani, Y., Grader, A., Halleck, P., and Elsworth, D. (2005) Evolution of fracture permeability through reactive flow at elevated temperature. Trans. Geotherm. Res. Council. Vol. 29, pp. 437 – 441. pdf

437.      Widiwijayanti, C., Clarke, A., Elsworth, D., and Voight, B.(2005) Geodetic constraints on the shallow magma system at Soufriθre Hills volcano, Montserrat. Geophys. Res. Lett. Vol. 32, L11309, http://dx.doi.org/10.1029/2005GL022846 [AGU Editor’s Citation] pdf

438.      Yasuhara, H., Marone, C., and Elsworth, D. (2005) Fault zone restrengthening and frictional healing: the role of pressure solution. J. Geophys. Res. Vol. 110, B06310, http://dx.doi.org/10.1029/2004JB003327 pdf

439.      Ouyang, Z. Elsworth, D., et al. (2005) Theory of volumetric moving dislocation in a poroelastic halfspace and characterization of magma intrusion events.  J. China University of Geosciences, Vol. 16,  No.1, pp 58-65.

440.      Liu, J., Polak, A., Elsworth, D., and Grader, A. (2005) Dissolution-induced preferential flow in a limestone fracture. J. Contam. Hydrol. Vol. 78, No. 1-2, pp. 53-70. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jconhyd.2005.03.001

441.      Vinciguerra, S., Elsworth, D., and Malone, S. (2005) The 1980 pressure response and flank failure of Mount St. Helens (USA) inferred by seismic scaling exponents. J. Volc. and Geotherm. Res. Vol. 144, pp. 155-168. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jvolgeores.2004.11.022 pdf

442.      Elsworth, D. and Lee, D.S. (2005) Permeability determination from on-the-fly piezocone sounding. ASCE J. Geotech and Geoenv Eng., Vol. 131, No. 5,  pp. 643 – 653. http://dx.doi.org/10.1061/(ASCE)1090-0241(2005)131:5(643) pdf

443.      Elsworth, D. and Lee, D.S. (2005) Indentation of a free-falling lance penetrometer into a poroelastic seabed. Int. J. Num. & Anal. Meth. in Geomechs., Vol. 29, pp. 141-162. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/nag.408 pdf

444.      Simmons, J., Elsworth, D., and Voight, B. (2005) Classification and idealized limit-equilibrium analyses of dome collapses at Soufriθre Hills volcano, Montserrat, during growth of the first lava dome: November 1995 to March 1998.  J. Volc. and Geotherm. Res., Vol. 139, pp. 241-258; http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jvolgeores.2004.08.009 pdf

445.      Polak, A., Elsworth, D., Liu, J., and Grader, A. (2004) Spontaneous switching of permeability changes in a limestone fracture under net dissolution. Water. Resour. Res., Vol. 40, W03502, http://dx.doi.org/10.1029/2003WR002717 pdf

446.      Yasuhara, H., Elsworth, D., and Polak, A. (2004) The evolution of permeability in a natural fracture: significant role of pressure solution. J. Geophys. Res., Vol. 109, B03204, http://dx.doi.org/10.1029/2003JB002663 pdf

447.      Simmons, J., Elsworth, D., and Voight, B. (2004) Stability of exogenous lava domes during intense precipitation. Bull. Volcanol., Vol., 66, pp. 725–734; http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00445-004-0353-y pdf

448.      Elsworth, D., Voight, B., Thompson, G., and Young, S.R. (2004) A thermal-hydrologic mechanism for rainfall-triggered collapse of lava domes. Geology. Vol. 32, No. 11; pp. 969–972; http://dx.doi.org/10.1130/G20730.1 pdf

449.      Lee, D.S. and Elsworth, D. (2004) Indentation of a sharp penetrometer into a poroelastic seabed, Am. Soc. Civ. Eng., J. E. Mech., Vol. 130, No. 2,  pp. 170-179. https://doi.org/10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9399(2004)130:2(170) pdf

450.      Yasuhara, H., Elsworth, D., and Polak, A. (2003) A mechanistic model for compaction of granular aggregates moderated by pressure solution. J. Geophys. Res. 108(B11), 2530, http://dx.doi.org/10.1029/2003JB002536 pdf

451.      Polak, A., Elsworth, D., Yasuhara, H., Grader, A.S., and Halleck, P.M. (2003) Permeability reduction of a natural fracture under net dissolution by hydrothermal fluids, Geophys. Res. Lett., 30(20), 2020, http://dx.doi.org/10.1029/2003GL017575 pdf

452.      Elsworth, D. and Voight, B. (2001) The mechanics of harmonic gas-pressurization and failure of lava domes. Geophys. J. Int., of the R. Astronomical Soc., 145, 187 – 198. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-246X.2001.00370.x pdf

453.      Elsworth, D. (2001) Mechanical response of lined and unlined heated drifts. R. Mechs. and R. Eng., Vol. 34, No. 3, pp. 201-216. https://doi.org/10.1007/s006030170009 pdf

454.      Liu, J., Elsworth, D. (2000) Pore water pressure fluctuation. Coal International. Mining and Quarry World. Vol. 248, No. 6, pp. 237-242.

455.      Liu, J., Elsworth, D., Brady, B.H., and Mulhaus, H. (2000) Strain-dependent fluid flow defined through rock mass classification schemes. R. Mech. and R. Eng., Vol. 33, No. 2, pp. 75-92. https://doi.org/10.1007/s006030050036 pdf

456.      Voight, B. and Elsworth, D. (2000) Instability and collapse of lava domes.  Geophys. Res. Let., Vol. 27, No. 1, pp. 1-4. https://doi.org/10.1029/1999GL008389 pdf

457.      Liu, J., Elsworth, D. and Brady, B. H. G. (1999) A coupled hydromechanical system defined through rock mass classification schemes. Int. J. Num. and Anal. Meth. in Geomechs.. Vol. 23, No. 15, pp. 1945 – 1960. https://doi.org/10.1002/(SICI)1096-9853(19991225)23:15<1945::AID-NAG42>3.0.CO;2-N pdf

458.      Bai, M., Bouhroum, A. and Elsworth, D. (1999) Minimizing numerical oscillation in coupled flow problems. Oil Gas – European Mag., Vol. 25, No. 2, pp. 37-39.

459.      Liu, J., Elsworth, D. and Brady, B. H. G. (1999) Linking stress-dependent effective porosity and hydraulic conductivity fields to RMR. Int. J. R. Mech., Min. Sci. & Geomech. Abstr., Vol. 36, No. 5, pp. 581-596. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0148-9062(99)00029-7 pdf

460.      Bai, M., Meng, F., Elsworth, D., Abousleiman, Y. and Roegiers, J.-C. (1999) Numerical modeling of coupled flow and deformation in fractured rock specimens. Int. J. Num. and Anal. Meth. in Geomechs., Vol. 23, pp. 141-160. https://doi.org/10.1002/(SICI)1096-9853(199902)23:2<141::AID-NAG962>3.3.CO;2-7 pdf

461.      Bai, M., Meng, F., Elsworth, D. and Roegiers, J.-C. (1999) Analysis of stress-dependent permeability in non-orthogonal flow and deformation fields. Submitted for publication, R. Mech. and R. Eng., vol. 32, No. 3, pp. 195 – 219. https://doi.org/10.1007/s006030050032 pdf

462.      Elsworth, D. and Day, S. J. (1999) Flank collapse triggered by intrusion: the Canarian and Cape Verde archipelagoes.  J. Volcanol. & Geotherm. Res., Vol. 95, No. 1-4, pp. 323 – 340. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0377-0273(99)00110-9 pdf

463.      Liu, J. and Elsworth, D. (1999) Evaluation of pore water pressure fluctuation around an advancing longwall panel. Adv. Water Res., Vol. 22, No. 6, pp. 633 – 644. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0309-1708(98)00041-4 pdf

464.      Elsworth, D. (1998) Indention of a sharp penetrometer in a poroelastic medium. Int. J. Solids and Struct., Vol. 35, No. 34-35, pp. 4895 - 4904. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0020-7683(98)00100-0 pdf

465.      Kim, J.-M., Parizek, R.R., and Elsworth, D. (1998) Evaluation of fully-coupled strata deformation and groundwater flow in response to longwall mining. Int. J. R. Mechs., Min. Sci. and Geomechs. Abstr., Vol. 34, No. 8, pp. 1187 – 1200. pdf

466.      Liu, J. and Elsworth, D. (1998) Three-dimensional effects of hydraulic conductivity enhancement and desaturation around mined panels. Int. J. R. Mechs., Min. Sci. and Geomechs. Abstr., Vol. 34, No. 8, pp. 1139 - 1152. https://doi.org/10.1016/S1365-1609(97)80067-6 pdf

467.      Bai, M., Elsworth, D., Inyang, H.I. and Roegiers, J-.C. (1997) Modeling non-uniform solute transport using a triple porosity model. J. Environmental Eng. Div. ASCE, Vol. 123, No. 11, pp. 1116 - 1125. https://doi.org/10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9372(1997)123:11(1116) pdf

468.      Liu, J., Elsworth, D. and Matetic, R.J. (1997) Evaluation of the post-mining groundwater regime following longwall mining. Hydrological Processes, Vol. 11, 1945-1961. https://doi.org/10.1002/(SICI)1099-1085(199712)11:15<1945::AID-HYP541>3.0.CO;2-L pdf

469.      Voight, B. and Elsworth, D. (1997) Failure of volcano slopes. Gιotechnique, Vol. 47, No. 1, pp. 1 - 31. https://doi.org/10.1680/geot.1997.47.1.1 pdf

470.      Bai, M., Meng, F., Elsworth, D., Zaman, Z. and Roegiers, J.-C. (1997) Numerical modeling of stress-dependent permeability, Int. J. R. Mech. and Min. Sci., Vol. 34, No. 3-4, Paper No. 020. pdf

471.      Liu, J., Elsworth, D. and Brady, B.H. (1997) Analytical evaluation of post-excavation hydraulic conductivity field around a tunnel. Int. J. R. Mech. and Min. Sci., Vol. 34, No. 3-4, Paper No. 181. pdf

472.      Piggott, A. R. and Elsworth, D. (1996) Displacement of formation fluids by hydraulic fracturing. Gιotechnique, Vol. 46, No. 4, pp. 671 - 681. https://doi.org/10.1680/geot.1996.46.4.671 pdf

473.      Sims, J.E., Elsworth, D. and Cherry, J.A. (1996) Stress dependent flow through fractured clay till: a laboratory study. Can. Geotech. J., Vol. 33, No. 3, pp. 449 - 457. pdf

474.      Fischer, M.P., Elsworth, D., Alley, R.B. and Engelder, J.T. (1996) Finite element analysis of the modified ring test for determining Mode I fracture toughness. Int. J. R. Mech. Min. Sci. & Geomech. Abstr., Vol. 33, No. 1, pp. 1 - 16. https://doi.org/10.1016/0148-9062(95)00043-7 pdf

475.      Bai, M., Roegiers, J.-C., and Elsworth, D. (1995) Poromechanical response of fractured porous rock masses. J. Petro. Sci. & Eng., Vol. 13, pp. 155 - 168. https://doi.org/10.1016/0920-4105(95)00019-E pdf

476.      Bai, M. and Elsworth, D., (1995) On the modeling of miscible flow in multi-component porous media. Transport in Porous Media, Vol. 21, No. 1, pp. 19 - 46. https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00615333 pdf

477.      Bai, M. and Elsworth, D. (1995) Influence of mining geometry on mine hydro-geo-mechanics. Trans. Society of Mining Engineers, Vol. 296, July, pp 1856 - 1863. pdf

478.      Matetic, R.J., Liu, J. and Elsworth, D. (1995) Modeling the effects of longwall mining on the ground water system. U.S. Bureau of Mines, Report of Investigations, RI 9561, ISSN 1066-5552, 14 pp.

479.      Elsworth, D. and Voight, B. (1995) Dike intrusion as a trigger for large earthquakes and the failure of volcano flanks. J. Geophys. Res., Vol. 100, No. B4, April, pp. 6005-6024. https://doi.org/10.1029/94JB02884 pdf

480.      Elsworth, D. and Liu, J. (1995) Topographic influence of longwall mining on groundwater. Groundwater, Vol. 33, No. 5, September-October, pp. 786 - 793. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1745-6584.1995.tb00025.x pdf

481.      Li, J. and Elsworth, D. (1995) A Gauss-Newton method for aquifer parameter identification. Groundwater, Vol. 33, No. 4, pp. 662 - 668. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1745-6584.1995.tb00322.x pdf

482.      Bai, M., Bouhroum, A. and Elsworth, D. (1994) Some aspects of solving advection dominated flows. Hydrocarbon Technology, Vol. 47, No. 1, pp. 11 - 17. pdf

483.      Bai, M. and Elsworth, D. (1994) Modeling of subsidence and stress-dependent hydraulic conductivity for intact rock and fractured porous media. R. Mech. and R. Eng., Vol. 27, No. 4, pp. 209 - 234. https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01020200 pdf

484.      Bai, M. and Elsworth, D. (1993) Dual-porosity poroelastic approach to behavior of porous media over a mining panel. Trans. Inst. Mng. & Met., U.K., Section A, Vol. 102, pp. 114 - 124.  pdf

485.      Bai, M., Elsworth, D. and Roegiers, J-.C. (1993) Modeling of naturally fractured reservoirs using deformation-dependent flow mechanism. Int. J. R. Mech. Min. Sci. & Geomech. Abstr., Vol. 30, No. 7, pp. 1185 - 1191. pdf

486.      Ouyang, Z. and Elsworth, D. (1993) Evaluation of groundwater flow into mined panels. Int. J. R. Mechs. Min. Sci. & Geomechs. Abstr. Vol. 30, No. 2, pp. 71 - 80. https://doi.org/10.1016/0148-9062(93)90701-E pdf

487.      Piggott, A.R. and Elsworth, D. (1993) Laboratory assessment of the equivalent apertures of a rock fracture. Geophys. Res. Lett., Vol. 30, No. 13, pp. 1387 - 1390. https://doi.org/10.1029/93GL01384 pdf

488.      Piggott, A.R. and Elsworth, D. (1993) Characterization of fracture aperture by inverse analysis. Can. Geotech. J., Vol. 30, pp. 637 - 646. https://doi.org/10.1139/t93-055 pdf

489.      Bai, M. and Elsworth, D. (1993) Multi-porosity/multi-permeability approach to the simulation of naturally fractured reservoirs. Water Resour. Res., Vol. 29, No. 6, pp. 1621 - 1633. https://doi.org/10.1029/92WR02746 pdf

490.      Elsworth, D. (1993) Analysis of piezocone data using dislocation based methods. J. Geotechnical Engineering, ASCE, Vol. 119, No. 10, pp. 1601 - 1623. https://doi.org/10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9410(1993)119:10(1601) pdf

491.      Bai, M. and Elsworth, D. (1993) Transient poroelastic response of porous media over a mining panel. Engineering Geology, Vol. 35, pp. 49 - 64. https://doi.org/10.1016/0013-7952(93)90069-O pdf

492.      Elsworth, D. and Voight, B. (1992) Theory of dike intrusion in a saturated porous solid. J. Geophys. Res., Vol. 97, No. B6, pp. 9105 - 9117. pdf

493.      Xiang, J. and Elsworth, D. (1992) Direct and integration methods of parameter estimation of groundwater transport systems. Appl. Math. Model., Vol. 16, No. 8, pp. 404 - 413. https://doi.org/10.1016/0307-904X(92)90075-E pdf

494.      Piggott, A.R. and Elsworth, D. (1992) Analytical models for flow through obstructed domains. J. Geoph. Res., Vol. 97, No. B2, pp. 2085 - 2093. https://doi.org/10.1029/91JB02641 pdf

495.      Elsworth, D. (1992). Pore pressure response due to penetration through layered media. Int. J. Num. Anal. Meth. in Geomechs., Vol. 16, No. 1, pp. 45 - 64. https://doi.org/10.1002/nag.1610160105 pdf

496.      Elsworth, D. and Bai, M. (1992). Flow-deformation response of dual porosity media. J. Geotech. Eng. Div., ASCE, Vol. 118, No. 1, pp. 107 - 124. https://doi.org/10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9410(1992)118:1(107) pdf

497.      Elsworth, D. (1991). Dislocation analysis of penetration in saturated porous media. J. Eng. Mech. Div., ASCE, Vol. 117, No. 2, pp 391-408. https://doi.org/10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9399(1991)117:2(391) pdf

498.      Ylinen, A.M. and Elsworth, D. (1991). Heat and mass transfer around an advancing penetrometer. Int. J. Heat and Mass Transfer, Vol. 34, No. 6, pp. 1407 - 1416. https://doi.org/10.1016/0017-9310(91)90284-L pdf

499.      Ouyang, Z. and Elsworth, D. (1991). A phenomenological failure criterion for brittle rock. Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering, Vol. 24, pp. 133 - 153. https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01042858 pdf

500.      Xiang, J. and Elsworth, D. (1990) Parameter identification of nonsteady groundwater flow systems. Advances in Water Resources, Vol. 15, pp. 259 - 269. https://doi.org/10.1016/0309-1708(92)90011-P pdf

501.      Xiang, J. and Elsworth, D. (1990). Low-order finite elements for parameter identification in groundwater flow. Appl. Math. Model., Vol. 15, No. 5, pp. 256 – 266. https://doi.org/10.1016/0307-904X(91)90003-8 pdf

502.      Elsworth, D. (1990). A comparative evaluation of the parallel flow and spherical reservoir models of HDR geothermal systems. J. Volcanology and Geothermal Res., Vol. 44, pp. 283 - 293. https://doi.org/10.1016/0377-0273(90)90022-8 pdf

503.      Bai, M. and Elsworth, D. (1990). Some aspects of mining under aquifers in China. Min. Sci. and Tech., Vol. 10, pp. 81 - 91. pdf

504.      Bai, M., Elsworth, D., Li, Z. and Tomlin, N. (1990). Evaluation of stresses and displacements induced in discretely layered media. Int. J. R. Mechs. Min. Sci., Vol. 1, No. 1, pp. 23 - 31. https://doi.org/10.1016/0148-9062(90)90005-M pdf

505.      Elsworth, D. (1990). Theory of partially drained piezometer insertion. J. Geotech. Eng. Div., ASCE, Vol. 116, No. 6, pp. 899 - 914. https://doi.org/10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9410(1990)116:6(899) pdf

506.      Zhihua, O. and Elsworth, D. (1989). An adaptive characteristics method for advective-diffusive transport. Appl. Math. Model., Vol. 13, pp 682-692. https://doi.org/10.1016/0307-904X(89)90161-3 pdf

507.      Elsworth, D. (1989). Thermal recovery from a multiple stimulated HDR reservoir. Geothermics, Vol. 18, No. 5/6, pp. 761-774. pdf

508.      Elsworth, D. (1989). Theory of thermal recovery from a spherically stimulated HDR reservoir. J. Geophys. Res., Vol. 94, No. B2, pp. 1927 - 1934. https://doi.org/10.1029/JB094iB02p01927 pdf

509.      Elsworth, D. and Xiang, J. (1989). A reduced degree of freedom model for permeability enhancement in blocky rock. Geothermics, Vol. 18, No. 5/6, pp. 691-709. https://doi.org/10.1016/0375-6505(89)90101-6 pdf

510.      Piggott, A. R. and Elsworth, D. (1989). Physical and numerical studies of a fracture system model. Water Resour. Res., Vol. 25, No. 3, pp. 457 - 462. https://doi.org/10.1029/WR025i003p00457 pdf

511.      Elsworth, D. (1989). Thermal permeability enhancement of blocky rocks: plane and radial flow. Proceedings E.E.C. and C.N.R.S. Workshop of Fluid Flow Through Strong Fractured Rocks, Garchy, France, April. 24 pages. and Int. J. R. Mech. Min. Sci., Vol. 26, No. 3/4, pp. 329 - 339. https://doi.org/10.1016/0148-9062(89)91981-5 pdf

512.      Elsworth, D. (1987). A boundary element-finite element procedure for porous and fractured media flow. Water Resources Research, Vol. 23, No. 4, pp. 551 - 560. https://doi.org/10.1029/WR023i004p00551 pdf

513.      Elsworth, D. and Goodman, R. E. (1987). Numerical modelling of fractured rock masses using coupled numerical schemes. Chapter 46 in, Coupled Processes Associated with Nuclear Waste Repositories, Edited by C. F. Tsang, Academic Press. pdf

514.      Elsworth, D. (1986). A model to evaluate the transient hydraulic response of three-dimensional sparsely fractured rock masses. Water Resources Research, Vol. 22, No. 13, pp. 1809 - 1819. https://doi.org/10.1029/WR022i013p01809 pdf

515.      Elsworth, D. (1986). A hybrid boundary element - finite element analysis procedure for fluid flow simulation in fractured rock masses. International Journal of Numerical and Analytical Methods in Geomechanics, Vol. 10, No. 6, pp. 569 - 584. https://doi.org/10.1002/nag.1610100603 pdf

516.      Elsworth, D. and Doe, T. W. (1986). Application of non-linear flow laws in determining rock fissure geometry from single borehole pumping tests. International Journal of Rock Mechanics and Min. Sci., Vol. 23, No. 3, pp. 245 - 254. https://doi.org/10.1016/0148-9062(86)90970-8 pdf

517.      Elsworth, D. and Goodman, R. E. (1986). Characterization of rock fissure hydraulic conductivity using idealized wall roughness profiles. International Journal of Rock Mechanics and Min. Sci., Vol. 23, No. 3, pp. 233 - 244. https://doi.org/10.1016/0148-9062(86)90969-1 pdf

518.      Elsworth, D. (1986). Wedge stability around a circular tunnel: plane strain condition. International Journal of Rock Mechanics and Min. Sci., Vol. 23, No. 2, pp. 177 - 182. https://doi.org/10.1016/0148-9062(86)90345-1 pdf