Xiang-Zhao Kong Research Projects Content

Research Projects

Evolution of permeability and porosity due to mineral precipitation in natural and/or artificial granite fractures

Principal Investigator
Dr. Xiang-Zhao Kong. ETH Zurich
Co-Principal Investigator
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Researcher
Marina Lima, ETH Zurich
Start date

1 October 2017

Funding

ETH Grant Nr. ETH-02 16-2

Supervisor

Prof. Martin O. Saar, ETH Zurich

GeophysicsSchematic of the experimental setup for supercritical CO2 injection into fractured granite core samples at reservoir conditions

Simultaneous visualization of fluid flow and mineral precipitation in fractured porous media

Principal Investigator

Prof. Martin O. Saar, ETH Zurich

Co-Principal Investigator
Dr. Xiang-Zhao Kong. ETH Zurich
Researchers
Mehrdad Ahkami, ETH Zurich
Start date

1 November 2016

Funding

ETH Grant Nr. ETH-12 15-2

Supervisor

Prof. Martin O. Saar, ETH Zurich

GeophysicsSketch of experimental setup

The Geosystem Reactive Transport (GREAT) Visualization Lab

Principal Investigator

Prof. Martin O. Saar, ETH Zurich

Co-Principal Investigator
Dr. Xiang-Zhao Kong. ETH Zurich
Researchers
Dr. Xiang-Zhao, ETH Zurich
Start date

1 January 2018

Funding

SNF R’Equip 206021_177031

Supervisor

Prof. Martin O. Saar, ETH Zurich

GeophysicsOverview of the laboratory space of the GEG Group

A new paradigm in imaging and characterizing flow structures and solute transport in three dimensions

Principal Investigator
Dr. Xiang-Zhao Kong. ETH Zurich
Co-Principal Investigator
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Researchers
Isamu Naets
Start date

1 July 2016

Funding

SNSF 172760

Supervisor

Prof. Martin O. Saar, ETH Zurich

GeophysicsLaboratory experiment of fluid and solute transport through a bifurcating fracture

Chemical stimulation of geothermal reservoirs using reactive flow-through system

Principal Investigator

Prof. Martin O. Saar, ETH Zurich

Co-Principal Investigator
Dr. Xiangzhao Kong, ETH Zurich
Researchers
Jin Ma
Start date

1 March 2016

Funding

DESTRESS: Horizon 2020 (European Commission) call:H2020-LCE-2015-2

Supervisor

Prof. Martin O. Saar, ETH Zurich

Tracer QuantificationExperimental system sketch