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Overview

Fengrui Sun is affiliated with the China University of Petroleum in Beijing, China. Their research is primarily situated within the field of Engineering, with a focus on several subfields including Mechanics of Materials, Ocean Engineering, Environmental Chemistry, Mechanical Engineering, and Fuel Technology.

The main topics in Fengrui Sun's work encompass:

  • Hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysis
  • Coal Properties and Utilization
  • Methane Hydrates and Related Phenomena
  • Rock Mechanics and Modeling
  • Hydraulic Fracturing and Reservoir Analysis
  • Enhanced Oil Recovery Techniques
  • Coal and Coke Industries Research

Fengrui Sun has contributed to multiple scientific publications, regularly publishing in venues such as Energy & Fuels, Energy, Processes, Gondwana Research, and the Chemical Engineering Journal. The following recent papers illustrate the scope and focus of their research:

  • "Coal rank-pressure coupling control mechanism on gas adsorption/desorption in coalbed methane reservoirs," 2023, Energy
  • "Characterizing coal gas reservoirs: A multiparametric evaluation based on geological and geophysical methods," 2024, Gondwana Research
  • "Review on Applications of X-ray Computed Tomography for Coal Characterization: Recent Progress and Perspectives," 2022, Energy & Fuels
  • "Surface jump mechanism of gas molecules in strong adsorption field of coalbed methane reservoirs," 2023, Applied Energy
  • "Microstructure Characterization Techniques for Shale Reservoirs: A Review," 2022, Frontiers in Earth Science

Frequent collaborators with Fengrui Sun include:

  • Yidong Cai
  • Dameng Liu
  • Zheng Zhao
  • Yongkai Qiu
  • Yingfang Zhou

The combination of these collaborative relationships and diverse publication venues reflects the interdisciplinary and applied nature of their research, particularly in fields related to coalbed methane reservoirs, gas adsorption mechanisms, and reservoir characterization.

Best Publications

  • The heat and mass transfer characteristics of superheated steam coupled with non-condensing gases in horizontal wells with multi-point injection technique

    Fengrui Sun;Yuedong Yao;Xiangfang Li

  • Performance analysis of superheated steam injection for heavy oil recovery and modeling of wellbore heat efficiency

    Fengrui Sun;Yuedong Yao;Mingqiang Chen;Xiangfang Li

  • Geothermal energy development by circulating CO2 in a U-shaped closed loop geothermal system

    Fengrui Sun;Yuedong Yao;Guozhen Li;Xiangfang Li

  • Water adsorption and its impact on the pore structure characteristics of shale clay

    Dong Feng;Xiangfang Li;Xiangzeng Wang;Jing Li

  • Performance of geothermal energy extraction in a horizontal well by using CO2 as the working fluid

    Fengrui Sun;Yuedong Yao;Guozhen Li;Xiangfang Li

  • The flow and heat transfer characteristics of superheated steam in offshore wells and analysis of superheated steam performance

    Fengrui Sun;Yuedong Yao;Xiangfang Li;Pengliang Yu

  • Geothermal energy extraction in CO2 rich basin using abandoned horizontal wells

    Fengrui Sun;Yuedong Yao;Guozhen Li;Xiangfang Li

  • Apparent permeability model for real gas transport through shale gas reservoirs considering water distribution characteristic

    Zheng Sun;Xiangfang Li;Juntai Shi;Tao Zhang

  • A numerical approach for obtaining type curves of superheated multi-component thermal fluid flow in concentric dual-tubing wells

    Fengrui Sun;Yuedong Yao;Xiangfang Li;Pengliang Yu

  • Constructal entransy dissipation minimization for 'volume-point' heat conduction

    Lingen Chen;Shuhuan Wei;Fengrui Sun

  • Flow simulation of the mixture system of supercritical CO2 & superheated steam in toe-point injection horizontal wellbores

    Fengrui Sun;Yuedong Yao;Xiangfang Li;Guozhen Li

  • Type curve analysis of superheated steam flow in offshore horizontal wells

    Fengrui Sun;Yuedong Yao;Xiangfang Li;Lin Zhao

  • The mass and heat transfer characteristics of superheated steam coupled with non-condensing gases in perforated horizontal wellbores

    Fengrui Sun;Yuedong Yao;Xiangfang Li;Lin Zhao

  • The flow and heat transfer characteristics of superheated steam in concentric dual-tubing wells

    Fengrui Sun;Yuedong Yao;Xiangfang Li;Ji Tian

  • A semi-analytical model for drainage and desorption area expansion during coal-bed methane production

    Zheng Sun;Xiangfang Li;Juntai Shi;Pengliang Yu

  • Geometry optimization of T-shaped cavities according to constructal theory

    Zhihui Xie;Lingen Chen;Fengrui Sun

  • A numerical study on the non-isothermal flow characteristics of superheated steam in ground pipelines and vertical wellbores

    Fengrui Sun;Yuedong Yao;Xiangfang Li;He Li

  • Coal rank-pressure coupling control mechanism on gas adsorption/desorption in coalbed methane reservoirs

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  • A slip-flow model for oil transport in organic nanopores

    Fengrui Sun;Yuedong Yao;Guozhen Li;Shikun Zhang

  • Numerical Simulation of Supercritical-Water Flow in Concentric-Dual-Tubing Wells

    Fengrui Sun;Yuedong Yao;Guozhen Li;Xiangfang Li

  • A model for predicting thermophysical properties of water at supercritical state in offshore CDTW

    Fengrui Sun;Yuedong Yao;Guozhen Li;Xiangfang Li

  • Effect of friction work on key parameters of steam at different state in toe-point injection horizontal wellbores

    Fengrui Sun;Yuedong Yao;Xiangfang Li;Guozhen Li

  • A numerical model for predicting distributions of pressure and temperature of superheated steam in multi-point injection horizontal wells

    Fengrui Sun;Yuedong Yao;Xiangfang Li;Guozhen Li

Frequent Co-Authors

Xiangfang Li
Xiangfang Li China University of Petroleum, Beijing
Keliu Wu
Keliu Wu China University of Petroleum, Beijing

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