predictinG EaRthquakES induced by fluid injecTion

Cooling-induced reactivation of distant faults during long-term geothermal energy production in hot sedimentary aquifers

Autori: Iman R. Kivi, Estanislao Pujades, Jonny, Rutqvist, Victor Vilarrasa
Pubblicato in: Scientific Reports, Numero 12, 2022, Pagina/e 2065, ISSN 2045-2322
Editore: Nature Publishing Group
DOI: 10.1038/s41598-022-06067-0

Sinking CO 2 in Supercritical Reservoirs

Autori: Francesco Parisio, Victor Vilarrasa
Pubblicato in: Geophysical Research Letters, Numero 47/23, 2020, ISSN 0094-8276
Editore: American Geophysical Union
DOI: 10.1029/2020gl090456

Earthquakes triggered by the subsurface undrained response to reservoir impoundment at Irapé, Brazil

Autori: Haris Raza, George Sand França, Eveline Sayão, Victor Vilarrasa
Pubblicato in: Solid Earth, Numero 15, 2024, Pagina/e 1407-1417, ISSN 1869-9529
Editore: Copernicus GmbH
DOI: 10.5194/se-15-1407-2024

Numerical modeling of hydraulic stimulation of fractured crystalline rock at the bedretto underground laboratory for geosciences and geoenergies

Autori: Iman Vaezi, Andrés Alcolea, Peter Meier, Francesco Parisio, Jesus Carrera, Víctor Vilarrasa
Pubblicato in: International Journal of Rock Mechanics and Mining Sciences, Numero 176, 2024, Pagina/e 105689, ISSN 1365-1609
Editore: Pergamon Press Ltd.
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrmms.2024.105689

Analytical Solution to Assess the Induced Seismicity Potential of Faults in Pressurized and Depleted Reservoirs

Autori: Haiqing Wu, Victor Vilarrasa, Silvia De Simone, Maarten Saaltink, Francesco Parisio
Pubblicato in: Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth, Numero 126/1, 2021, ISSN 2169-9313
Editore: American Geophysical Union
DOI: 10.1029/2020jb020436

Hydromechanical modeling of the hydraulic stimulations in borehole PX2 (Pohang, South Korea)

Autori: Andrés Alcolea, Peter Meier, Víctor Vilarrasa, Sebastià Olivella, Jesús Carrera
Pubblicato in: Geothermics, Numero 120, 2024, Pagina/e 103009, ISSN 0375-6505
Editore: Pergamon Press
DOI: 10.1016/j.geothermics.2024.103009

Hydro-mechanical response of Opalinus Clay in the CO2 long-term periodic injection experiment (CO2LPIE) at the Mont Terri rock laboratory

Autori: Dario Sciandra; Iman Rahimzadeh Kivi; Víctor Vilarrasa; Roman Y. Makhnenko; Dorothee Rebscher
Pubblicato in: Geomechanics and Geophysics for Geo-Energy and Geo-Resources, Numero 8, 2022, Pagina/e 166, ISSN 2363-8427
Editore: Springer Nature
DOI: 10.1007/s40948-022-00442-x

Multiple induced seismicity mechanisms at Castor underground gas storage illustrate the need for thorough monitoring

Autori: Víctor Vilarrasa; Silvia De Simone; Jesus Carrera; Antonio Villaseñor
Pubblicato in: Nature Communications, Numero 13, 2022, Pagina/e 3447, ISSN 2041-1723
Editore: Nature Publishing Group
DOI: 10.1038/s41467-022-30903-6

How Equivalent Are Equivalent Porous Media?

Autori: Ahmad Zareidarmiyan, Francesco Parisio, Roman Y. Makhnenko, Hossein Salarirad, Victor Vilarrasa
Pubblicato in: Geophysical Research Letters, Numero 48/9, 2021, ISSN 0094-8276
Editore: American Geophysical Union
DOI: 10.1029/2020gl089163

Unraveling the Causes of the Seismicity Induced by Underground Gas Storage at Castor, Spain

Autori: Víctor Vilarrasa, Silvia De Simone, Jesus Carrera, Antonio Villaseñor
Pubblicato in: Geophysical Research Letters, Numero 48/7, 2021, ISSN 0094-8276
Editore: American Geophysical Union
DOI: 10.1029/2020gl092038

Chemo-hydro-mechanical effects of CO2 injection on reservoir and seal rocks: a review on laboratory experiments

Autori: Atefeh Vafaie, Jordi Cama, Josep Maria Soler, Iman R. Kivi, Victor Vilarrasa
Pubblicato in: Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, Numero 178, 2023, Pagina/e 113270, ISSN 1364-0321
Editore: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/j.rser.2023.113270

Reservoir impoundment-triggered seismicity in Brazil: the case of M4.0 Nova Ponte earthquake

Autori: Haris Raza, Iman Rahimzadeh Kivi, George Sand França, Victor Vilarrasa
Pubblicato in: Scientific Reports, Numero 13, 2023, ISSN 2045-2322
Editore: Nature Publishing Group
DOI: 10.1038/s41598-023-48924-6

Chemo-hydro-mechanical effects of CO2 injection into a permeable limestone

Autori: A. Vafaie, J. Cama, J.M. Soler, D. Grgic, V. Vilarrasa
Pubblicato in: International Journal of Coal Geology, Numero 278, 2023, Pagina/e 104359, ISSN 0166-5162
Editore: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/j.coal.2023.104359

Comparison of numerical codes for coupled Thermo-Hydro-Mechanical simulations of fractured media

Autori: Zareidarmiyan, A., Salarirad, H., Vilarrasa, V., Kim, K.-I-, Lee, J., Min, K.-B.
Pubblicato in: Journal of Rock Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering, Numero 12, 2020, Pagina/e 850-865, ISSN 1674-7755
Editore: Chinese Academy of Sciences
DOI: 10.1016/j.jrmge.2019.12.016

Implicit hydromechanical representation of fractures using a continuum approach

Autori: Iman Vaezi, Francesco Parisio, Keita Yoshioka, Andres Alcolea, Peter Meier, Jesús Carrera, Sebastià Olivella, Víctor Vilarrasa
Pubblicato in: International Journal of Rock Mechanics and Mining Sciences, Numero 183, 2024, Pagina/e 105916, ISSN 1365-1609
Editore: Pergamon Press Ltd.
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrmms.2024.105916

Multi‐Layered Systems for Permanent Geologic Storage of CO <sub>2</sub> at the Gigatonne Scale

Autori: I. R. Kivi; R. Y. Makhnenko; C. M. Oldenburg; J. Rutqvist; V. Vilarrasa
Pubblicato in: Geophysical Research Letters, Numero 49, 2022, Pagina/e e2022GL100443, ISSN 1944-8007
Editore: John Wiley & Sons
DOI: 10.1029/2022gl100443

Effectiveness of injection protocols for hydraulic stimulation in enhanced geothermal systems

Autori: Sri Kalyan Tangirala, Francesco Parisio, Iman Vaezi, Víctor Vilarrasa
Pubblicato in: Geothermics, Numero 120, 2024, Pagina/e 103018, ISSN 0375-6505
Editore: Pergamon Press
DOI: 10.1016/j.geothermics.2024.103018

Forecasting fluid-injection induced seismicity to choose the best injection strategy for safety and efficiency

Autori: Auregan Boyet, Víctor Vilarrasa, Jonny Rutqvist, Silvia De Simone
Pubblicato in: Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences, Numero 382, 2024, ISSN 1364-503X
Editore: Royal Society of London
DOI: 10.1098/rsta.2023.0179

Two-phase flow mechanisms controlling CO2 intrusion into shaly ‎caprock

Autori: Iman R. Kivi, Victor Vilarrasa, Roman Y. Makhnenko
Pubblicato in: Transport In Porous Media, Numero 141, 2022, Pagina/e 771–798, ISSN 1573-1634
Editore: Elsevier
DOI: 10.1007/s11242-022-01748-w

Induced seismicity in geologic carbon storage

Autori: Víctor Vilarrasa, Jesus Carrera, Sebastià Olivella, Jonny Rutqvist, Lyesse Laloui
Pubblicato in: Solid Earth, Numero 10/3, 2019, Pagina/e 871-892, ISSN 1869-9529
Editore: European Geosciences Union (EGU)
DOI: 10.5194/se-10-871-2019

Geomechanics and Fluid Flow in Geothermal Systems

Autori: Víctor Vilarrasa, Roman Y. Makhnenko, Francesco Parisio
Pubblicato in: Geofluids, Numero 2020, 2020, Pagina/e 1-3, ISSN 1468-8115
Editore: Blackwell Publishing Inc.
DOI: 10.1155/2020/6085738

The risks of long-term re-injection in supercritical geothermal systems

Autori: Francesco Parisio, Victor Vilarrasa, Wenqing Wang, Olaf Kolditz, Thomas Nagel
Pubblicato in: Nature Communications, Numero 10/1, 2019, Pagina/e 4391, ISSN 2041-1723
Editore: Nature Publishing Group
DOI: 10.1038/s41467-019-12146-0

Impacts of natural CO2 leakage on groundwater chemistry of aquifers from the Hamadan Province, Iran

Autori: Behzad Delkhahi, Hamid Reza Nassery, Victor Vilarrasa, Farshad Alijani, Carlos Ayora
Pubblicato in: International Journal of Greenhouse Gas Control, Numero 96, 2020, Pagina/e 103001, ISSN 1750-5836
Editore: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijggc.2020.103001

Physics-Based Modeling to Understand and to Propose Forecasting Methods of Induced Seismicity

Autori: Auregan Boyet, Silvia De Simone, Víctor Vilarrasa
Pubblicato in: Seismological Research Letters, Numero 94, 2023, Pagina/e 2666-2678, ISSN 0895-0695
Editore: Seismological Society of America
DOI: 10.1785/0220230109

On the role of poroelastic stressing and pore pressure diffusion in discrete fracture and fault system in triggering post-injection seismicity in enhanced geothermal systems

Autori: Iman R. Kivi, Victor Vilarrasa, Kwang-Il Kim, Hwajung Yoo, Ki-Bok Min
Pubblicato in: International Journal of Rock Mechanics and Mining Sciences, Numero 175, 2024, Pagina/e 105673, ISSN 1365-1609
Editore: Pergamon Press Ltd.
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrmms.2024.105673

Poroelastic stress relaxation, slip stress transfer and friction weakening controlled post-injection seismicity at the Basel Enhanced Geothermal System

Autori: Auregan Boyet; Silvia De Simone; Shemin Ge; Víctor Vilarrasa
Pubblicato in: "Communications Earth and Environment, 2023, 4 (1), pp.104. ⟨10.1038/s43247-023-00764-y⟩", Numero 4, 2023, Pagina/e 104, ISSN 2662-4435
Editore: Nature
DOI: 10.1038/s43247-023-00764-y

Global physics-based database of injection-induced seismicity

Autori: Iman R. Kivi; Auregan Boyet; Haiqing Wu; Linus Walter; Sara Hanson-Hedgecock; Francesco Parisio; Victor Vilarrasa
Pubblicato in: Earth System Science Data, Numero 15, 2023, Pagina/e 3163–3182, ISSN 1866-3516
Editore: Copernicus
DOI: 10.5194/essd-15-3163-2023

Bleed-off control on post-injection seismicity in enhanced geothermal systems

Autori: Iman R. Kivi, Victor Vilarrasa, Kwang-Il Kim, Hwajung Yoo, Ki-Bok Min
Pubblicato in: Underground Space, Numero 22, 2025, Pagina/e 21-38, ISSN 2467-9674
Editore: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/j.undsp.2024.08.009

Analytical solution to quickly assess ground displacement for a pressurized or depleted deep reservoir intersected by a fault in a half space

Autori: Haiqing Wu, Jonny Rutqvist, Victor Vilarrasa
Pubblicato in: International Journal of Rock Mechanics and Mining Sciences, Numero 174, 2024, Pagina/e 105641, ISSN 1365-1609
Editore: Pergamon Press Ltd.
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrmms.2024.105641

Hubs and clusters approach to unlock the development of carbon capture and storage – Case study in Spain

Autori: Xiaolong Sun, Juan Alcalde, Mahdi Bakhtbidar, Javier Elío, Víctor Vilarrasa, Jacobo Canal, Julio Ballesteros, Niklas Heinemann, Stuart Haszeldine, Andrew Cavanagh, David Vega-Maza, Fernando Rubiera, Roberto Martínez-Orio, Gareth Johnson, Ramon Carbonell, Ignacio Marzan, Anna Travé, Enrique Gomez-Rivas
Pubblicato in: Applied Energy, Numero 300, 2021, Pagina/e 117418, ISSN 0306-2619
Editore: Pergamon Press Ltd.
DOI: 10.1016/j.apenergy.2021.117418

To Bleed‐Off or Not to Bleed‐Off?

Autori: Auregan Boyet, Silvia De Simone, Víctor Vilarrasa
Pubblicato in: Geophysical Research Letters, Numero 51, 2025, ISSN 0094-8276
Editore: American Geophysical Union
DOI: 10.1029/2023gl107926

Forecasting induced seismicity under different injection and stopping protocols at the Basel Enhanced Geothermal System, Switzerland

Autori: Auregan Boyet, Silvia De Simone, Victor Vilarrasa
Pubblicato in: 4th International Conference on Coupled Processes in Fractured Geological Media: Observation, Modeling, and Application, CouFrac2024, 2024
Editore: International Society of Rock Mechanics (ISRM)

Assessment of the induced seismicity potential in pressurized and depleted reservoirs: the role of fault permeability

Autori: H. Wu, V. Vilarrasa, S. De Simone, M. Saaltink, F. Parisio
Pubblicato in: International Conference on Coupled Processes in Fractured Geological Media: Observation, Modeling, and Application, CouFrac 2020, Numero 2, 2020
Editore: ISRM

Coupled Hydromechanical Modeling of the hydraulic stimulation in an Enhanced Geothermal System to determine triggering mechanisms of post-injection induced seismicity

Autori: A. Boyet, S. De Simone, V. Vilarrasa
Pubblicato in: 3rd International Conference on Coupled Processes in Fractured Geological Media: Observation, Modeling, and Application, CouFrac2022, 2022
Editore: ISRM

Coupled hydromechanical modeling of the induced seismicity at the Enhanced Geothermal System of Basel (Switzerland)

Autori: Auregan Boyet, Silvia De Simone, Shemin Ge, Victor Vilarrasa
Pubblicato in: Workshop CODE_BRIGHT Users, Numero 13, 2023, Pagina/e 45-48
Editore: Technical University of Catalonia

CO2 sealing capacity of sandy and shaly facies of Opalinus Clay

Autori: Hyunbin Kim, Víctor Vilarrasa, Roman Y. Makhnenko
Pubblicato in: 1st Caprock Integrity & Gas Storage Symposium (CIGSS, Numero 1, 2024, Pagina/e 52-55
Editore: Swisstopo

Coupled processes to explain induced seismicity: the case of the Underground Gas Storage of Castor, Spain

Autori: Vilarrasa, Víctor; De Simone, Silvia; Carrera, Jesús; Villaseñor, Antonio
Pubblicato in: 3rd International Conference on Coupled Processes in Fractured Geological Media: Observation, Modeling, and Application, CouFrac2022, Numero 3, 2022
Editore: Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

Modeling of the CO2 long-term periodic injection experiment (CO2LPIE) into stratified hard clay rock at Mont Terri

Autori: D. Sciandra, V. Vilarrasa, I.R. Kivi, R.Y. Makhnenko, C. Nussbaum, D. Rebscher
Pubblicato in: International Conference on Coupled Processes in Fractured Geological Media: Observation, Modeling, and Application, CouFrac 2020, Numero 2, 2020
Editore: ISRM

Modeling coupled processes in fractured media using a continuum approach

Autori: I. Vaezi, V. Vilarrasa
Pubblicato in: International Conference on Coupled Processes in Fractured Geological Media: Observation, Modeling, and Application, CouFrac 2020, Numero 2, 2020
Editore: ISRM

Long-term effects of fluid injection and production on the thermo-hydro-mechanical behavior of a fractured reservoir

Autori: V. Vilarrasa, A. Zareidarmiyan, R.Y. Makhnenko, F. Parisio
Pubblicato in: International Conference on Coupled Processes in Fractured Geological Media: Observation, Modeling, and Application, CouFrac 2020, Numero 2, 2020
Editore: ISRM

Verification of an analytical solution for poroelastic stress changes due to reservoir pressurization/depletion

Autori: H. Wu, V. Vilarrasa, S. De Simone, M. Saaltink, F. Parisio
Pubblicato in: 12th Workshop of CODE_BRIGHT Users, Numero 12, 2021, Pagina/e 27-32
Editore: Technical University of Catalonia (UPC-BarcelonaTech)

Field-scale hydro-mechanical simulation of a novel monitoring system for the CO2 Long-Term Periodic Injection Experiment (CO2LPIE) at the Mont Terri rock laboratory

Autori: Sri kalyan Tangirala, Martin Ziegler, Roman Y. Makhnenko, Víctor Vilarrasa
Pubblicato in: 1st Caprock Integrity & Gas Storage Symposium (CIGSS), Numero 1, 2024, Pagina/e 117-120
Editore: Swisstopo

A three-dimensional hydro-mechanical modeling of shaly caprock for CO2 long-term periodic injection experiment (CO2LPIE)

Autori: Dario Sciandra, Iman R. Kivi, Roman Y. Makhnenko, Christopher Nussbaum, Dorothee Rebscher, Victor Vilarrasa
Pubblicato in: 56th US Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Numero Annual, 2022, Pagina/e ARMA-2022-0704, ISBN 978-0-9794975-7-5
Editore: OnePetro
DOI: 10.56952/arma-2022-0704

Minimizing CO2 leakage risk by storage in multi-layered geological settings

Autori: Iman R. Kivi, Roman Y. Makhnenko, Curtis Oldenburg, Jonny Rutqvist, Víctor Vilarrasa
Pubblicato in: 12th Trondheim CCS Conference, Numero 12, 2023
Editore: NTNU

Hydromechanical processes of supercritical CO2 intrusion into shaly caprocks

Autori: Rahimzadeh Kivi, I.; Vilarrasa, Víctor; Makhnenko, R.Y.
Pubblicato in: 55th US Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Numero 55, 2021
Editore: American Rock Mechanics Association

Understanding the seismic risks of thermal stressing and local pore pressure changes in ‎hot sedimentary aquifers

Autori: I.R. Kivi, E. Pujades, J. Rutqvist, V. Vilarrasa
Pubblicato in: 3rd International Conference on Coupled Processes in Fractured Geological Media: Observation, Modeling, and Application, CouFrac2022, Numero 3, 2022
Editore: International Society of Rock Mechanics (ISRM)

Modeling a long-term CO2 injection experiment at the underground rock laboratory of Mont Terri

Autori: Vilarrasa, V., Rebscher, D., Makhnenko, R., Nussbaum, C.
Pubblicato in: 11th Workshop of CODE_BRIGHT Users, Numero 11, Annual, 2019
Editore: Technical University of Catalonia (UPC)

Geomechanical Analysis of the Hydraulic Stimulations in Borehole PX2 at Pohang EGS Site, South Korea

Autori: Alcolea A., Meier P., Vilarrasa V., Olivella S., Carrera J.
Pubblicato in: World Geothermal Congress 2020, Numero Every 5 years, 2020
Editore: International Geothermal Association

EFFECT OF CAPROCK RELATIVE PERMEABILITY ON CO2 FLOW THROUGH IT

Autori: Rahimzadeh Kivi, I.; Vilarrasa, Víctor; Makhnenko, R.
Pubblicato in: 11th Trondheim Carbon Capture and Storage Conference, Numero 11, 2021
Editore: NTNU

Implicit representation of a single fracture with a continuum equivalent layer to simulate coupled processes

Autori: I. Vaezi, V. Vilarrasa, F. Parisio, K. Yoshioka
Pubblicato in: 3rd International Conference on Coupled Processes in Fractured Geological Media: Observation, Modeling, and Application, CouFrac2022, Numero 3, 2022
Editore: ISRM

Laboratory and numerical assessment of potential CO2 leakage through the caprock

Autori: I.R. Kivi, V. Vilarrasa, R.Y. Makhnenko
Pubblicato in: International Conference on Coupled Processes in Fractured Geological Media: Observation, Modeling, and Application, CouFrac 2020, Numero 2, 2020
Editore: ISRM

Geothermal reservoir induced seismic risk assessment through integration of multi-disciplinary datasets and probabilistic classification

Autori: S. Hanson-Hedgecock, V. Vilarrasa
Pubblicato in: 3rd International Conference on Coupled Processes in Fractured Geological Media: Observation, Modeling, and Application, CouFrac2022, Numero 3, 2022
Editore: ISRM

Numerical simulation of the anisotropic coupled hydro-mechanical response of Opalinus Clay to the CO2 long-term periodic injection experiment (CO2LPIE)

Autori: D. Sciandra, I.R. Kivi, R.Y. Makhnenko, D. Rebscher, V. Vilarrasa
Pubblicato in: 3rd International Conference on Coupled Processes in Fractured Geological Media: Observation, Modeling, and Application, CouFrac2022, Numero 3, 2022
Editore: International Society of Rock Mechanics (ISRM)

CO2LPIE Project – Combining in-situ, laboratory, and modelling work to investigate periodic CO2 injection into an argillaceous claystone

Autori: D. Rebscher, V. Vilarrasa, R.Y. Makhnenko, C. Nussbaum, C. Kipfer, P. Wersin
Pubblicato in: International Conference on Coupled Processes in Fractured Geological Media: Observation, Modeling, and Application, CouFrac 2020, Numero 2, 2020
Editore: ISRM

Proceedings of the GEoREST Workshop on Induced Seismicity

Autori: Victor Vilarrasa, and GEoREST team
Pubblicato in: GEoREST Workshop on Induced Seismicity, Numero 1, 2024
Editore: Digital.CSIC
DOI: 10.20350/digitalcsic/16524

The presence of distant faults may extend the spatiotemporal seismic footprint of ‎reservoir stimulation in enhanced geothermal systems

Autori: I.R. Kivi, V. Vilarrasa, K.-I. Kim, H. Yoo, K.-B. Min
Pubblicato in: 3rd International Conference on Coupled Processes in Fractured Geological Media: Observation, Modeling, and Application, CouFrac2022, Numero 3, 2022
Editore: International Society of Rock Mechanics (ISRM)

Special Issue “Observations of Coupled Processes in Fractured Geological Media at Various Space and Time”

Autori: Ki-Bok Min, Jonny Rutqvist, Victor Vilarrasa
Pubblicato in: Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering, Numero 53/10, 2020, Pagina/e 4309-4311, ISSN 0723-2632
Editore: Springer Verlag
DOI: 10.1007/s00603-020-02263-4

Hydraulic stimulation of tight geothermal reservoirs

Autori: Sri Kalyan Tangirala, Victor Vilarrasa, Francesco Parisio
Pubblicato in: Enhanced Geothermal Systems (EGS), 2023, Pagina/e 151-164
Editore: CRC Press
DOI: 10.1201/9781003271475-7

Multiscale subsurface characterization for geo-energy applications

Autori: null null, Dario Sciandra
Pubblicato in: 2025
Editore: Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya
DOI: 10.5821/dissertation-2117-406730

Process understanding of induced seismicity during stimulation of enhanced geothermal systems

Autori: null null, Iman Vaezi Anzeha
Pubblicato in: 2025
Editore: Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya
DOI: 10.5821/dissertation-2117-405950

Understanding and mitigating the post-injection seismicity induced by fluid injection in enhanced geothermal systems

Autori: null null, Auregan Boyet
Pubblicato in: 2025
Editore: Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya
DOI: 10.5821/dissertation-2117-405949

[Dataset] Global physics-based database of injection-induced seismicity

Autori: Iman R. Kivi, Auregan Boyet, Haiqing Wu, Linus Walter, Sara Hanson-Hedgecock, Francesco Parisio, Victor Vilarrasa
Pubblicato in: Digital.CSIC, 2023
Editore: Digital.CSIC
DOI: 10.20350/digitalcsic/14813

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