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Publications
2017

Asala, H., Chebeir, J., Dahi Taleghani, A., Romagnoli, J., 2017, The Application of Compositional Modeling to the Integration of Realistic Restimulation Strategies and Unconventional Shale Gas Supply Chain Optimization, 13th International Conference on Chemical and Processing Engineering, 28-31 May, Milan, Italy.

Bautista, J.F., Dahi Taleghani, A., 2017, The State of the Art and Challenges in Geomechanical Modeling of Injector Wells; a Review Paper, Journal of Energy Resources Technology, Volume 139 (1), January, doi: 10.1115/1.4035257(link)

Bautista, J., Dahi Taleghani, A., 2017, Dynamic Modeling of Injectivity Evolution in Unconsolidated Sands, Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering, Volume 149, January, doi: 10.1016/j.petrol.2016.10.047. (link)

2016

Ahmadi, M., Dahi Taleghani, A., 2016, Impact of Thermally Reactivated Micro-natural Fractures on Well Productivity in Shale Reservoirs, a Numerical Study, Journal of Natural Gas Science and Engineering, Volume 35, Part A, p.583-592, September, doi: 10.1016/j.jngse.2016.09.005. (link)

Puyang, P., Dahi Taleghani, A., Sarker, B., 2016, An Integrated Modeling Approach for Natural Fractures and Post Treatment Fracturing Analysis: A Case Study, Journal of Interpretation SEG, 4(4), T485-T496, August, doi: 10.1190/INT-2016-0016.1. (link)

Tabatabaei, M., Dahi Taleghani, A., 2016, Randomly Distributed Interfacial Arc Cracks within the Inclusion-Inhomogeneity-Matrix System, Meccanica, pp.1-20, July, doi: 10.1007/s11012-016-0442-y. (link)

Dahi Taleghani, A., Wang, W., 2016, Emergence of Delamination Fractures Around the Casing and Its Stability, Journal of Energy Resources Technology, Vol. 139(1), June, doi: 10.1115/1.4033718. (link)

Ahmadi, M., Dahi Taleghani, A., Sayers, C.M., 2016, The Eeffects of Roughness and Offset on Fracture Compliance Ratio, Geophysical Journal International, Vol.205(1), pp.454-463, April, doi: 10.1093/gji/ggw034. (link)

Bedayat, H., Dahi Taleghani, A., 2016, Anisotropic Inhomogeneous Poroelastic Inclusions; with Application to Underground Energy Related Problems, Journal of Energy Resources and Technology, Vol.138(3), January, doi: 10.1115/1.4032449. (link)

Dahi Taleghani, A., Gonzalez, M., Shojaei, A., 2016, Overview of Numerical Models for Interactions Between Hydraulic Fractures and Natural Fractures: Challenges and Limitations, Computers and Geotechnics, Vol.71, pp.361-368, January, doi:10.1016/j.compgeo.2015.09.009. (link)

Dahi Taleghani, A., Li, G., Moayeri, M., 2016, The Use of Temperature-Triggered Polymers to Seal Cement Voids and Fractures in Wells, SPE-181384-MS, SPE Annual Technical Conference & Exhibition, 26 September – 28 September, Dubai, UAE, doi:10.2118/181384-MS.(link)

Asala, H., Ahmadi, M., Dahi Taleghani, A., 2016, Why Re-Fracturing Works and Under What Conditions, SPE-181516-MS, SPE Annual Technical Conference & Exhibition, 26 September – 28 September, Dubai, UAE, doi:10.2118/181516-MS.(link)

Santos, L., Dahi Taleghani, A., Li, G., 2016, Smart Expandable Proppants to Achieve Sustainable Hydraulic Fracturing Treatments, SPE-181391-MS, SPE Annual Technical Conference & Exhibition, 26 September – 28 September, Dubai, UAE, doi:10.2118/181391-MS.

Bautista, J.F., Dahi Taleghani, A., 2016, Prediction of Formation Damage at Water Injectors Wells due to Channelization in Unconsolidated Formations, SPE-179032-MS, SPE International Conference and Exhibition on Formation Damage Control, 24-26 February, Lafayette, LA, USA, doi:10.2118/179032-MS. (link)

Chebeir, J., Asala, H., Geraili, A., Dahi Taleghani, A., Romagnoli, J., 2016, Shale Gas Supply Chain Network Design and Operation, Incorporating Rigorous Well Simulation, AIChE Annual Meeting, 13-18 November, San Francisco, CA, USA. (link)

Tabatabei, M., Dahi Taleghani, A., Ahmadi, M., 2016, Partial Annular Cracks Around Cemented Casing Interfaces, ARMA 2016-218, 50th U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, 26-29 June, Houston, TX, USA. (link)

Ahmadi, M., Dahi Taleghani, A., 2016, Feasibility Study of Heat Extraction from a Closed-loop Fractured Geothermal Reservoir; A Multiphysics Problem, ARMA 2016-0538, 50th U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, 26-29 June, Houston, TX, USA. (link)

Bautista, J.F., Dahi Taleghani, A., 2016, The State of the Art and Challenges in Geomechanical Modeling of Injector Wells; A Review Paper, ASME 2016 35th International Conference on Ocean, Offshore and Arctic Engineering (OMAE 2016), 19-24 June, Busan, South Korea, doi:10.1115/OMAE2016-54383. (link)

Gonzalez-Chavez, M.A., Dahi Taleghani, A., 2016, Numerical Simulation of Hydraulic Fracture Propagation in Naturally Fracture Formations Using Cohesive Elements, South-Central Section, The Geological Society of America (GSA) 50th Annual Meeting, 21-22 March, Baton Rouge, LA, USA.

Klimenko, D., Dahi Taleghani, A., 2016, Hydraulic Fracturing Modeling by Utilizing Improved Extended Finite Element Method, South-Central Section, The Geological Society of America (GSA) 50th Annual Meeting, 21-22 March, Baton Rouge, LA, USA.

Ahmadi, M., Dahi Taleghani, A., 2016, Feasibility Study of Heat Extraction from a Closed-Loop Fractured Geothermal Reservoir; A Multiphysics Problem, South-Central Section, The Geological Society of America (GSA) 50th Annual Meeting, 21-22 March, Baton Rouge, LA, USA.

Watkins, T.L., Lorenzo, J.M., Dahi Taleghani, A., 2016, On Microseismic Events Associated with Fluid-Filled Fracture Propagation in Close Proximity to a Natural Fault, South-Central Section, Geological Society of America (GSA) 50th Annual Meeting, 21-22 March, Baton Rouge, LA, USA.

2015

Dahi Taleghani, A., Klimenko, D., 2015, An Analytical Solution for Microannulus Cracks Developed Around a Wellbore, Journal of Energy Resources Technology, Vol.137(6), November, doi: 10.1115/1.4030627. (link)

Bedayat, H., Dahi Taleghani, A., 2015, Two Interacting Ellipsoidal Inhomogeneities: Applications in Geoscience, Computers & Geosciences, Vol.76, pp.72–79, March, doi:10.1016/j.cageo.2014.12.003. (link)

Bedayat, H., Dahi Taleghani, A., 2015, Pressurized Poroelastic Inclusions: Short-term and Long-term Asymptotic Solutions, Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering, pp.1-9, January, doi:10.1007/s00603-014-0705-7. (link)

Gonzalez-Chavez, M., Puyang, P., Dahi Taleghani, A., 2015, From Semi-Circular Bending Test to Microseismic Maps: An Integrated Modeling Approach to Incorporate Natural Fracture Effects on Hydraulic Fracturing, SPE 178544-MS, Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, 20-22 July, San Antonio, TX, USA, doi:10.2118/178544-MS. (link)

Puyang, P., Dahi Taleghani, A., Sarker, B.R., 2015, Multi-Disciplinary Data Integration for Inverse Hydraulic Fracturing Analysis: A Case Study, SPE 178564-MS, Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, 20-22 July, San Antonio, TX, USA, doi:10.2118/178564-MS. (link)

Gonzalez-Chavez, M., Dahi Taleghani, A., Olson, J.E., 2015, A Cohesive Model for Modeling Hydraulic Fracturing in Naturally Fractured Formations, SPE 173384-MS, SPE Hydraulic Fracturing Technology Conference, 3-5 February, The Woodlands, TX, USA, doi:10.2118/173384-MS. (link)

Hall, K.B., Dahi Taleghani, A., Dahi Taleghani, N., 2015, On Liability Issues Concerning Induced Seismicity in Hydraulic Fracturing Treatments and at Injection Disposal Wells: What Petroleum Engineers Should Know, SPE 173383-MS, SPE Hydraulic Fracturing Technology Conference, 3-5 February, The Woodlands, TX, USA, doi:10.2118/173383-MS. (link)

Shojaei, A., Dahi Taleghani, A., 2015, A Continuum Damage Modeling Approach for Simulation of Hydraulic Fractures, 13th International Congress on Rock Mechanics (ISRM), 10-13 May, Montréal, Canada. (link)

Shojaei, A., Dahi Taleghani, A., 2015, A Continuum Damage Model to Predict Bit Performance Based on Single Cutter Experiments, 13th International Congress on Rock Mechanics (ISRM), 10-13 May, Montréal, Canada. (link)

Bautista, J.F., Dahi Taleghani, A., 2015, Injectivity Changes During Injection in Poorly Consolidated Formations, Deepwater Technical Symposium, 18-20 August, New Orleans, LA, USA.

Klimenko, D., Dahi Taleghani, A., 2015, An Improved Extended Finite Element Method for Hydraulic Fracturing Propagation, 13th US National Congress on Computational Mechanics (USNCCM), 26-30 July, San Diego, CA, USA.

2014

Dahi Taleghani, A., Ahmadi, M., Wang, W., Olson, J.E.,, 2014, Thermal Reactivation of Microfractures and its Potential Impact on Hydraulic Fractures Efficiency, SPE-163872-PA, SPE Journal, Vol.19(5), pp.761-770, October, doi:10.2118/163872-PA. (link)

Dahi Taleghani, A., Gonzalez, M., Puyang, P., Lorenzo, J.M., Le Calvez, J., 2014, Post-Treatment Assessment of Induced Fracture Networks, Hydraulic Fracturing Journal, Vol. 1(3), pp. 24-33.

Wang, W., Dahi Taleghani, A., 2014, Three-Dimensional Analysis of Cement Sheath Integrity around Wellbores, Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering, Vol.121, pp.38-51, September, doi:10.1016/j.petrol.2014.05.024. (link)

Shojaei, A., Dahi Taleghani, A., Li, G., 2014, A Continuum Damage Failure Model for Hydraulic Fracturing of Porous Rocks, International Journal of Plasticity, Vol.59, pp.199–212, August, doi:10.1016/j.ijplas.2014.03.003. (link)

Ahmadi, M., Dahi Taleghani, A., Sayers, C.M., 2014, Direction Dependence of Fracture Compliance Ratio Induced by Slickensides, Geophysics, Vol.79(4), pp.91-96, July, doi:10.1190/geo2013-0227.1. (link)

Wang, W., Dahi Taleghani, A., 2014, Simulating Multizone Fracturing in Vertical Wells, Journal of Energy Resources Technology, Vol.136(4), June, doi: 10.1115/1.4027691. (link)

Bedayat, H., Dahi Taleghani, A., 2014, Interacting Double Poroelastic Inclusions, Mechanics of Materials, Vol.69(1), pp.204-212, February, doi:10.1016/j.mechmat.2013.10.006. (link)

Dahi Taleghani, A., Olson, J.E., 2014, How Natural Fractures Could Affect Hydraulic Fracture Geometry, SPE-167608-PA, SPE Journal, Vol.19(1), pp.161 - 171, February, doi:10.2118/167608-PA. (link)

Ameen, S., Dahi Taleghani, A., 2014, Dynamic Modeling of Channel Formation during Fluid Injection into Unconsolidated Formations, SPE-173891-PA, SPE Journal, January, doi:10.2118/173891-PA. (link)

Hall, K.B., Dahi Taleghani, A., 2014, Using Technology to Avoid Trespass Liability Based on Subsurface Intrusions of Hydraulic Fractures, SPE-2014-1919446-MS, Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTeC), 25-27 August, Denver, CO, USA, doi:10.15530/urtec-2014-1919446. (link)

Wang, W., Dahi Taleghani, A., 2014, Cement Sheath Integrity During Hydraulic Fracturing; An Integrated Modeling Approach, SPE-168642-MS, SPE Hydraulic Fracturing Technology Conference, 4–6 February, The Woodlands, TX, USA, doi:10.2118/168642-MS. (link)

Dahi Taleghani, A., 2014, Overview of Models for Interactions Between Hydraulic Fractures and Natural Fractures: Challenges and Limitations, International Conference on Recent Advances in Numerical Simulation of Hydraulic Fracture, 14-16 July, Rzeszow, Poland.

Ameen Rostami, S., Dahi Taleghani, A., 2014, Modeling Particle Mobilization in Unconsolidated Formations due to Fluid Injection, 48th U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, 1-4 June, Minneapolis, MN, USA. (link)

Dahi Taleghani, A., Lorenzo, J.M., 2014, Laboratory Experiments on Wave Emissions Generated by the Variable Viscosity of Fracturing Fluids, AGU Fall Meeting, 15-19 December, San Francisco, CA, USA. (link)

Lorenzo, J.M., Dahi Taleghani, A., LeCalvez, J., 2014, Using Intermediate-Field Terms in Locating Microseismic Events, AGU Fall Meeting, 15-19 December, San Francisco, CA, USA. (link)

Ahmadi, M., Dahi Taleghani, A., Sayers, C. M., 2014, Changes in Fracture Compliance Due to Roughness, AGU Fall Meeting, 15-19 December, San Francisco, CA, USA. (link)

Gonzalez-Chavez, M.A., Dahi Taleghani, A., Puyang, P., 2014, Influence of Natural Fractures Cohesive Properties on Geometry of Hydraulic Fracture Networks, AGU Fall Meeting, 15-19 December, San Francisco, CA, USA. (link)

Shojaei, A., Dahi Taleghani, A., 2014, Interaction Analysis Between Hydraulic Fractures and Natural Fractures, Simulia South Regional User Meeting, October 21st, Houston, TX, USA. (link)

2013

Bedayat, H., Dahi Taleghani, A., 2013, The Equivalent Inclusion Method for Poroelasticity Problems, Poromechanics V, pp.1279-1288, doi:10.1061/9780784412992.153. (link)

Dahi Taleghani, A., 2013, An Improved Closed-Loop Heat Extraction Method From Geothermal Resources, Journal of Energy Resources Technology, Vol.135(4), December, doi:10.1115/1.4023175. (link)

Dahi Taleghani, A., Gonzalez, M., Puyang, P., Le Calvez, J., Lorenzo, J.M., Xu, W., 2013, Post-Treatment Assessment of Induced Fracture Networks, SPE-166354-MS, SPE Annual Technical Conference & Exhibition, 30 September – 2 October, New Orleans, LA, USA, doi:10.2118/166354-MS. (link)

Dahi Taleghani, A., Ahmadi, M., Wang, W., Olson, J. E., 2013, Thermal Reactivation of Microfractures and Its Potential Impact on Hydraulic Fractures Efficiency, SPE-163872, SPE Hydraulic Fracturing Technology Conference, 4-6 February, The Woodlands, TX, USA, doi:10.2118/163872-PA. (link)

Dahi Taleghani, A., Puyang, P., 2013, Efficiency of Multi-Zone Fracturing in Vertical Wells: A Case Study, ASME 2013 32nd International Conference on Ocean, Offshore and Arctic Engineering (OMAE 2013), 9-14 June, Nantes, France, doi:10.1115/OMAE2013-11623. (link)

Dahi Taleghani, A., Ahmadi, M., Olson, J.E., 2013, Secondary Fractures and Their Potential Impacts on Hydraulic Fractures Efficiency, Chapter 38 in Effective and Sustainable Hydraulic Fracturing edited by Andrew P. Bunger, John McLennan and Rob Jeffrey, ISBN 978-953-51-1137-5, 1072 pages, Publisher: InTech, May 17, under CC BY 3.0 license, doi:10.5772/56360. (link)

2012

Wang, W., Dahi Taleghani, A., 2012, Emergence and Propagation of Delamination Cracks Along the Casing-Cement Interface, 46th U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, 24-27 June, Chicago, IL, USA. (link)

Bedayat, H., Dahi Taleghani, A., 2012, Drainage of Poroelastic Fractures and Its Implications on the Performance of Naturally Fractured Reservoirs, 46th U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, 24-27 June, Chicago, IL, USA. (link)

Rahmani, R., Smith, J.R., Dahi Taleghani, A., 2012, Analytical Modeling of PDC Single Cutter-Rock Interaction Under Confining Pressure, 46th U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, 24-27 June, Chicago, IL, USA. (link)

2011

Dahi Taleghani, A., Olson, J.E., 2011, Numerical Modeling of Multistranded-Hydraulic-Fracture Propagation: Accounting for the Interaction Between Induced and Natural Fractures, SPE-124884-PA, SPE Journal, Vol.16(3), pp.575-581, September, doi:10.2118/124884-PA. (link)

Dahi Taleghani, A., Lorenzo, J.M., 2011, An Alternative Interpretation of Microseismic Events During Hydraulic Fracturing, SPE 140468-MS, SPE Hydraulic Fracturing Technology Conference and Exhibition, The Woodlands, TX, USA, doi:10.2118/140468-MS. (link)

Dahi Taleghani, A., 2011, Modeling Simultaneous Growth of Multi-branch Hydraulic Fractures, 45th U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, 26-29 June, San Francisco, CA, USA. (link)

Dahi Taleghani, A., 2011, Fractures Interactions in Multistage Hydraulic Fracturing, AAPG 2011 Annual Convention & Exhibition, 10-13 April, Houston, TX, USA.

2010

Dahi Taleghani, A., 2010, Fracture Re-Initiation as a Possible Branching Mechanism During Hydraulic Fracturing, 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, 27-30 June, Salt Lake city, UT, USA. (link)

Olson, J., Dahi Taleghani, A., 2010, The Influence of Natural Fractures on Hydraulic Fracture Propagation, AAPG Annual Convention, 11-14 April, New Orleans, LA, USA. (link)

2009

Sayers, C.M., Dahi Taleghani, A., Adachi, J., 2009, The Effect of Mineralization on the Ratio of Normal to Tangential Compliance of Fractures, Geophysical Prospecting, Vol.57(3), pp.439-446, May, doi:10.1111/j.1365-2478.2008.00746.x. (link)

Dahi Taleghani, A., Olson, J.E., 2009, Analysis of Multistranded Hydraulic Fracture Propagation: An Improved Model for the Interaction Between Induced and Natural Fractures, SPE 124884-MS, SPE Annual Technical Conference & Exhibition, 4-7 October, New Orleans, LA, USA, doi:10.2118/124884-MS. (link)

Olson, J.E., Dahi Taleghani, A., 2009, Modeling Simultaneous Growth of Multiple Hydraulic Fractures and Their Interaction with Natural Fractures, SPE 119739-MS, SPE Hydraulic Fracturing Technology Conference, 19-21 January, The Woodlands, TX, USA, doi:10.2118/119739-MS. (link)

2008

Dahi Taleghani, A., Sayers, C.M., Adachi, J., 2008, The Effect of Near-wellbore Yield on Elastic Wave Velocities in Sandstones, SEG Annual Meeting, 9-14 November, Las Vegas, NV, USA. (link)

Sayers, C.M., Adachi, J., Dahi Taleghani, A., 2008, The Seismic Response of Partially Mineralized Fractures, SEG Rock Physics Research Workshop, 20–24 July, Galway, Ireland.

2007

Sayers, C.M., Kisra, S.M., Tagbor, K.M., Dahi Taleghani, A., Adachi, J., 2007, Calibrating the Mechanical Properties and In-Situ Stresses Using Acoustic Radial Profiles, SPE 110089-MS, SPE Annual Technical Conference & Exhibition, 11-14 November, Anaheim, California, USA, doi:10.2118/110089-MS. (link)

2006

Rafii-Tabar, H., Shodja, H.M., Darabi, M., Dahi, A., 2006, Molecular Dynamics Simulation of Crack Propagation in Materials Containing Clusters of Impurities, Mechanics of Materials, Vol.38(3), pp.243-252, March, doi:10.1016/j.mechmat.2005.06.006. (link)