Extraction of Crustal Energy

Faculty

Prof. Takatoshi Ito
Assoc. Prof. Anna Suzuki
Assist. Prof. Yusuke Mukuhira

Theme

1. Hydraulic fracturing techniques for developments of geothermal, oil & gas and methanhydrate resources
2. Techniques to remedy leakage from geological CO₂ reservoir
3. Coupled geomechanics and flow simulation using Distinct-Element-Method, DEM
4. In-situ stress measurements at deep depth

Keywords

Geothermal energy, Oil & gas, Methanehydrate, Carbon capture & storage, CO₂ geological sequestration, In-situ stressmeasuremnt, Geomechanics, Discrete Element Method, Hydraulic fracturing

Web

http://www.ifs.tohoku.ac.jp/geo/

Contact

+81-22-217-5234
takatoshi.ito.c5tohoku.ac.jp