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Overview

Weiguo Liu is affiliated with Dalian University of Technology in China. Their research primarily spans environmental science and engineering, with significant contributions to subfields such as environmental chemistry, mechanics of materials, environmental engineering, global and planetary change, and mechanical engineering.

The main topics of Liu's work focus on methane hydrates and related phenomena, hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysis, CO2 sequestration and geologic interactions, atmospheric and environmental gas dynamics, spacecraft and cryogenic technologies, hydraulic fracturing and reservoir analysis, and Arctic and Antarctic ice dynamics.

Recent papers authored or coauthored by Liu include:

  • "Mechanical Characteristics of Hydrate-Bearing Sediment: A Review," 2020, Energy & Fuels
  • "Cementation Failure Behavior of Consolidated Gas Hydrate-Bearing Sand," 2020, Journal of Geophysical Research Solid Earth
  • "Microstructure Evolution of Hydrate-Bearing Sands During Thermal Dissociation and Ensued Impacts on the Mechanical and Seepage Characteristics," 2020, Journal of Geophysical Research Solid Earth
  • "Undrained triaxial tests on water-saturated methane hydrate-bearing clayey-silty sediments of the South China Sea," 2020, Canadian Geotechnical Journal
  • "Effect of methane hydrate dissociation and reformation on the permeability of clayey sediments," 2020, Applied Energy

They have collaborated frequently with coauthors such as Yanghui Li, Peng Wu, Xiang Sun, and Yongchen Song on numerous publications.

Frequent venues for Liu's research publications include:

  • Energy & Fuels
  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Energy
  • Fuel

Best Publications

  • Evaluation of gas production from methane hydrates using depressurization, thermal stimulation and combined methods

    Yongchen Song;Chuanxiao Cheng;Jiafei Zhao;Zihao Zhu

  • Analyzing the process of gas production for natural gas hydrate using depressurization

    Jiafei Zhao;Zihao Zhu;Yongchen Song;Weiguo Liu

  • The status of natural gas hydrate research in China: A review

    Yongchen Song;Lei Yang;Jiafei Zhao;Weiguo Liu

  • Solar radiation transfer and performance analysis of an optimum photovoltaic/thermal system

    Jiafei Zhao;Yongchen Song;Wei-Haur Lam;Weiguo Liu

  • Mechanical Characteristics of Hydrate-Bearing Sediment: A Review

    Peng Wu;Yanghui Li;Xiang Sun;Weiguo Liu

  • Mechanical behaviors of permafrost-associated methane hydrate-bearing sediments under different mining methods

    Yanghui Li;Weiguo Liu;Yiming Zhu;Yunfei Chen

  • Cementation Failure Behavior of Consolidated Gas Hydrate‐Bearing Sand

    Peng Wu;Yanghui Li;Weiguo Liu;Xiang Sun

  • A Review on Research on Replacement of CH4 in Natural Gas Hydrates by Use of CO2

    Jiafei Zhao;Kun Xu;Yongchen Song;Weiguo Liu

  • Permeability of laboratory-formed porous media containing methane hydrate: Observations using X-ray computed tomography and simulations with pore network models

    Jia-Qi Wang;Jia-Fei Zhao;Ming-Jun Yang;Yang-Hui Li

  • Numerical simulation of gas production from hydrate deposits using a single vertical well by depressurization in the Qilian Mountain permafrost, Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, China

    Jiafei Zhao;Tao Yu;Tao Yu;Yongchen Song;Di Liu

  • Undrained triaxial tests on water-saturated methane hydrate–bearing clayey-silty sediments of the South China Sea

    Lei Wang;Xiang Sun;Shi Shen;Peng Wu

  • Microstructure Evolution of Hydrate-Bearing Sands During Thermal Dissociation and Ensued Impacts on the Mechanical and Seepage Characteristics

    Peng Wu;Yanghui Li;Weiguo Liu;Yu Liu

  • Effect of methane hydrate dissociation and reformation on the permeability of clayey sediments

    Zhaoran Wu;Weiguo Liu;Jianan Zheng;Yanghui Li

  • Experimental study on mechanical properties of gas hydrate-bearing sediments using kaolin clay

    Yang-hui Li;Yong-chen Song;Feng Yu;Wei-guo Liu

  • Mechanical property of artificial methane hydrate under triaxial compression

    Yongchen Song;Feng Yu;Yanghui Li;Weiguo Liu

  • Triaxial experiments on the mechanical properties of hydrate-bearing marine sediments of South China Sea

    Tingting Luo;Yongchen Song;Yiming Zhu;Weiguo Liu

  • Mechanical behaviours of gas-hydrate-bearing clayey sediments of the South China Sea

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  • Experimental research on the mechanical properties of methane hydrate-bearing sediments during hydrate dissociation

    Yongchen Song;Yiming Zhu;Weiguo Liu;Jiafei Zhao

  • A microfocus x-ray computed tomography based gas hydrate triaxial testing apparatus.

    Yanghui Li;Peng Wu;Weiguo Liu;Xiang Sun

  • Investigation of the induction time for THF hydrate formation in porous media

    Weiguo Liu;Shanrong Wang;Mingjun Yang;Yongchen Song

  • Microstructure Observations of Natural Gas Hydrate Occurrence in Porous Media Using Microfocus X-ray Computed Tomography

    Lei Yang;Jiafei Zhao;Weiguo Liu;Yanghui Li

  • Analysis of heat transfer effects on gas production from methane hydrate by thermal stimulation

    Jiafei Zhao;Jiaqi Wang;Weiguo Liu;Yongchen Song

Frequent Co-Authors

Yongchen Song
Yongchen Song Dalian University of Technology
Yanghui Li
Yanghui Li Dalian University of Technology
Mingjun Yang
Mingjun Yang Dalian University of Technology
Jiafei Zhao
Jiafei Zhao Dalian University of Technology
Yu Liu
Yu Liu University of Electronic Science and Technology of China
Wei-Haur Lam
Wei-Haur Lam Tianjin University
Lei Wang
Lei Wang University of California, San Francisco
Binlin Dou
Binlin Dou University of Shanghai for Science and Technology
Xianjing Kong
Xianjing Kong Dalian University of Technology

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