Non-contaminating cryogenic fluid access to high-temperature resources: Liquid nitrogen fracturing in a lab-scale Enhanced Geothermal System
Ruiyue Yang, Chunyang Hong, Wei Liu, Xiaoguang Wu, Tianyu Wang, Zhongwei Huang
Topics & Concepts
Geothermal gradientLiquid nitrogenGeothermal energyHydraulic fracturingPetroleum engineeringFracture (geology)NitrogenEnvironmental scienceMaterials scienceGeologyGeotechnical engineeringChemistryGeophysicsOrganic chemistryHydraulic Fracturing and Reservoir AnalysisGeothermal Energy Systems and ApplicationsCO2 Sequestration and Geologic Interactions