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Stefan Bachu

Stefan Bachu

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Earth Science

D-Index
68
Citations
21814
World Ranking
1108
National Ranking
50

Overview

Stefan Bachu is affiliated with Alberta Innovates in Canada and specializes in engineering with a focus on multiple subfields. Their research spans mechanics of materials, environmental engineering, renewable energy, sustainability and the environment, as well as computer vision and pattern recognition, and media technology.

Their work addresses a variety of topics including:

  • Hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysis
  • Groundwater flow and contamination studies
  • Geothermal energy systems and applications
  • Handwritten text recognition techniques
  • Vehicle license plate recognition

Among their recent publications are two papers. The first, titled Convective Versus Conductive Heat Flow in The Central Alberta Part Of The Western Canada Sedimentary Basin, was published in 2023 in the Brazilian Journal of Geophysics. The second paper, Character Recognition using KNN Algorithm, appeared in 2021 in the International Journal of Science and Research (IJSR).

Stefan Bachu has published their research in the following venues:

  • Brazilian Journal of Geophysics
  • International Journal of Science and Research (IJSR)

Best Publications

  • CO2 storage capacity estimation: Methodology and gaps

    Stefan Bachu;Didier Bonijoly;John Bradshaw;Robert Burruss

  • Sequestration of CO2 in geological media: criteria and approach for site selection in response to climate change

    Stefan Bachu

  • CO2 storage in geological media: Role, means, status and barriers to deployment

    Stefan Bachu

  • Aquifer disposal of CO2: Hydrodynamic and mineral trapping

    Stefan Bachu;W.D. Gunter;E.H. Perkins

  • Sequestration of CO2 in geological media in response to climate change: capacity of deep saline aquifers to sequester CO2 in solution

    S. Bachu;J.J. Adams

  • Screening and ranking of sedimentary basins for sequestration of CO2 in geological media in response to climate change

    Stefan Bachu

  • Injection and Storage of CO2 in Deep Saline Aquifers: Analytical Solution for CO2 Plume Evolution During Injection

    Jan Martin Nordbotten;Michael Anthony Celia;Stefan Bachu

  • CO2 storage capacity estimation: Issues and development of standards

    John Bradshaw;Stefan Bachu;Didier Bonijoly;Robert Burruss

  • Review of CO2 storage efficiency in deep saline aquifers

    Stefan Bachu

  • Drainage and Imbibition Relative Permeability Relationships for Supercritical CO2/Brine and H2S/Brine Systems in Intergranular Sandstone, Carbonate, Shale, and Anhydrite Rocks

    Brant Bennion;Stefan Bachu

  • Spatial characterization of the location of potentially leaky wells penetrating a deep saline aquifer in a mature sedimentary basin

    Sarah E. Gasda;Stefan Bachu;Michael Anthony Celia

  • Status of CO2 storage in deep saline aquifers with emphasis on modeling approaches and practical simulations

    M. A. Celia;S. Bachu;J. M. Nordbotten;K. W. Bandilla

  • Sequestration of CO2 in geological media in response to climate change: road map for site selection using the transform of the geological space into the CO2 phase space

    Stefan Bachu

  • Semianalytical Solution for CO2 Leakage through an Abandoned Well

    Jan Martin Nordbotten;Michael Anthony Celia;Stefan Bachu;Helge K. Dahle

  • Interfacial Tension between CO2, Freshwater, and Brine in the Range of Pressure from (2 to 27) MPa, Temperature from (20 to 125) °C, and Water Salinity from (0 to 334 000) mg·L−1

    Stefan Bachu;D. Brant Bennion

  • Effects of in-situ conditions on relative permeability characteristics of CO 2 -brine systems

    Stefan Bachu;Brant Bennion

  • Review of integrity of existing wells in relation to CO2 geological storage: What do we know?

    Min Zhang;Stefan Bachu

  • Experimental assessment of brine and/or CO2 leakage through well cements at reservoir conditions

    Stefan Bachu;D. Brant Bennion

  • The role of hydrogeological and geochemical trapping in sedimentary basins for secure geological storage of carbon dioxide

    William D. Gunter;Stefan Bachu;Sally Benson

  • Analytical solutions for leakage rates through abandoned wells

    Jan Martin Nordbotten;Michael Anthony Celia;Stefan Bachu

  • Quantitative estimation of CO2 leakage from geological storage: Analytical models, numerical models, and data needs

    Michael Anthony Celia;Stefan Bachu;Jan Martin Nordbotten;Sarah E. Gasda

  • Evaluation of the Potential for Gas and CO2 Leakage Along Wellbores

    Theresa Lucy Watson;Stefan Bachu

Frequent Co-Authors

Michael A. Celia
Michael A. Celia Princeton University
Jan M. Nordbotten
Jan M. Nordbotten University of Bergen
Dmitri Kavetski
Dmitri Kavetski University of Adelaide
John L. Bradshaw
John L. Bradshaw Monash University
Maurice B. Dusseault
Maurice B. Dusseault University of Waterloo
Hans G. Machel
Hans G. Machel University of Alberta
Jens Birkholzer
Jens Birkholzer Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Quanlin Zhou
Quanlin Zhou Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Sally M. Benson
Sally M. Benson Stanford University
George W. Scherer
George W. Scherer Princeton University

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