Journal Publications

2010

Paluszny, A.; Matthäi, S.: 
Impact of fracture development on the effective permeability of porous rocks as determined by 2D discrete fracture growth modeling . - in: Journal of geophysical research / B 115 (2010) 2 In Press

2009

Geiger, S.; Matthäi, S.; Niessner, J.; Helmig, R.: 
Black-Oil Simulations for Three-Component, Three-Phase Flow in Fractured Porous Media. - in: SPE journal : SPEJ (2009) 6, S. 338 - 354

Belayneh, M. W.; Matthäi, S.; Blunt, M. J.; Rogers, S. F.: 
Comparison of deterministic with stochastic fracture models in water-flooding numerical simulations. - in: AAPG bulletin 93 (2009) 11, S. 1633 - 1648

Matthäi, S.; Stüwe, K.; Robl, J.: 
Erosional decay of the Yucca Mountain crest, Nevada. - in: Geomorphology 108 (2009) 3-4 , S. 200 - 208

Akanji, L. T.; Matthäi, S.: 
Finite Element-Based Characterization of Pore-Scale Geometry and Its Impact on Fluid Flow. - in: Transport in porous media (2009) , S. 1 - 19

Paluszny, A.; Matthäi, S.: 
Numerical modeling of discrete multi-crack growth applied to pattern formation in geological brittle media. - in: International journal of solids and structures 46 (2009) 18-19 September, S. 3383 - 3397

Garcia, X.; Akanji, L. T.; Blunt, M. J.; Matthäi, S.; Latham, J. P.: 
Numerical study of the effects of particle shape and polydispersity on permeability. - in: Physical review E (Statistical, nonlinear and soft matter physics) 80 (2009) , S. 021304-1 - 021304-9

Unsal, E.; Matthäi, S.; Blunt, M. J.: 
Simulation of multiphase flow in fractured reservoirs using a fracture-only model with transfer functions. - in: Computers & geosciences (2009) , S. 1 - 12

Matthäi, S.; Nick, H. M.; Pain, C.; Neuweiler, I.: 
Simulation of Solute Transport Through Fractured Rock: A Higher-Order Accurate Finite-Element Finite-Volume Method Permitting Large Time Steps. - in: Transport in porous media (2009) , S. 1 - 30

Matthäi, S.; Nick, H. M.: 
Upscaling two-phase flow in naturally fractured reservoirs. - in: AAPG bulletin 93 (2009) 11, S. 1621 - 1632

2008

Matthäi, S.: 
A parallel FE-FV scheme to solve fluid flow in complex geological media. - in: Computers & geosciences 34 (2008) 12, S. 1697 - 1707

Matthäi, S.: 
Reservoir Simulation: Mathematical Techniques in Oil Recovery. - in: Geofluids 8 (2008) 4, S. 344 - 345

2007

Matthäi, S.; Revil, A.; Linde, N.; Cerepi, A.: 
Electrokinetic coupling in unsaturated porous media. - in: Journal of colloid and interface science 313 (2007) , S. 315 - 327

Matthäi, S.; Mezentsev, A.; Belayneh, M.: 
Finite Element-Node-Centered Finite-Volume Two-Phase-Flow Experiments With Fractured Rock Represented by Unstructured Hybrid-Element Meshes. - in: SPE reservoir evaluation & [and] engineering (2007) 12, S. 740 - 756

Matthäi, S.; Paluszny, A.; Hohmeyer, M.: 
Hybrid finite element-finite volume discretization of complex geologic structures and a new simulation workflow demonstrated on fractured rocks. - in: Geofluids 7 (2007) , S. 186 - 208

Matthäi, S.; Linde, N.; Jougnot, D.; Revil, A.: 
Streaming current generation in two-phase flow conditions. - in: Geophysical research letters (GRL) 34 (2007) In Press

Contributions to Books Edited by Others

2007

Matthäi, S.; Geiger, S.; Roberts, S.: 
Numerical simulation of multi-phase fluid flow in structurally complex reservoirs. - in: Structurally Complex Reservoirs. (2007), S. 405 - 429

Matthäi, S.; Belayneh, M.; Cosgrove, J.: 
The implications of fracture swarms in the Chalk of SE England on the tectonic history of the basin and their impact on fluid flow in high-porosity, low-permeability rock. - in: The Deformation of the Continental Crust. (2007), S. 499 - 517

 

Proceedings

2009

Matthäi, S.: 
A Linear Finite-element Node-centered Finite-volume Method Including Jump Discontinuities Applied to 2-phase Fracture / Matrix Flow. - in: SIAM Conference on Mathematical & Computational Issues in the Geosciences Proceedings. (2009), S. 73 - 73

Nick, H.M., Paluszny, A., Matthäi, S.K., and Blunt, M.J. 2009.

"Influence of fracture aperture on solute transport in porous media." Paper presented at GeoHalifax, 62nd Canadian Geotechnical Conference & 10th Joint CGS/IAH-CNC Groundwater Conference, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, 20-24 September.

Geiger, S.; Huangfu, Q.; Reid, F.; Matthäi, S.; Coumou, D.; Belayneh, M.; Fricke, C.; Schmid, K.: 
Massively Parallel Sector Scale Discrete Fracture and Matrix. - in: SPE Reservoir Simulation Symposium Proceedings. (2009), S. 1 - 15

2007

Geiger, S.; Matthäi, S.; Niessner, J.; Helmig, R.: 
Black-Oil Simulations for Three-Component, Three-Phase Flow in Fractured Porous Media. - in: SPE Proceedings. (2007), S. 1 - 14

Technical Reports

2007

Matthäi, S.K. 2007. "The state-of-the-art in upscaling of two phase flow in fractured rock." NDA (formerly NIREX), UK, p. 72.

Non Refereed Publications

Selected Presentations

2010

Matthäi, S.: 
NFR sector-scale history-matching: new insights and lessons learmed. - in: itf-ISF Phase 3 Launch Meeting. am: 29.04.2010

Mindel, J.: 
Differences among discretisation schemes used n reservoir simulation. - in: itf-ISF Phase 3 Launch Meeting. am: 29.04.2010

Matthäi, S.; Geiger, S.; Belayneh, M. W.: 
Welcome, Coffee & Objectives of Phase 3. - in: itf-ISF Phase 3 Launch Meeting. am: 29.04.2010

Bazr Afkan, S.: 
An overview of gravity-assisted recovery processes in NfRs. - in: itf-ISF Phase 3 Launch Meeting. am: 29.04.2010

2009

Matthäi, S.: 
The launch of CSMP++ v. 1.0 alpha. - in: CSMP Workshop. Plockton am: 01.10.2009

Mähr, P.: 
CO2 migrations at Sleipner: A good match of the original expectations?. - in: German Section SPE 5th Student Technical Conference. Wietze am: 15.10.2009

Matthäi, S.; Nick, H. M.: 
Modelling 2-phase flow in DFM models with a linear FEM node-centered FVM hybrid method and a new treatment of jump discontinuities of the transport variable . - in: PUFINPOM09 Conference Preferential and Unstable Flow in Porous Media - From Water Infiltration to Gas Injection. Monte Veritá am: 29.03.2009

Matthäi, S.: 
A Linear Finite-element Node-centered Finite-volume Method Including Jump Discontinuities Applied to 2-phase Fracture / Matrix Flow. - in: SIAM Conference on Mathematical & Computational Issues in the Geosciences. Leipzig am: 15.06.2009

Mähr, P.: 
CO2 migrations at Sleipner: A good match of the original expectations?. - in: Student Paper Contest, SPE Vienna Basin Section. Hlohovec am: 24.06.2009

Matthäi, S.; Nick, H. M.; Belayneh, M. W.; Geiger, S.: 
Upscaling Multiphase Fluid-flow in Naturally Fractured Reservoirs. - in: The General Assembly 2009 of the European Geosciences Union (EGU) . Vienna am: 19.04.2009

2008

Pirker, B.; Harrer, A. W.; Heinemann, Z.: 
Reserve Estimation for Naturally Fractured Reservoirs Using Numerically Derived Recovery Curves. - in: European Conference on the Mathematics of Oil Recovery (ECMOR XI). Bergen am: 08.09.2008

Pirker, B.; Heinemann, Z.: 
Method to Preliminary Estimation of the Reserves and Production Forecast for Dual Porosity Fractured Reservoirs. - in: 2008 SPE Europec / EAGE Annual Conference and Exhibition. Rom am: 09.06.2008

2007

Ganzer, L.: 
Can we Make Reservoir Simulation an Interactive Experience?. - in: Kooperation TU Clausthal - MU Leoben. TU Clausthal am: 21.05.2007

Matthäi, S.; Mezentsev, A.; Belayneh, M.: 
Finite Element-Node-Centered Finite-Volume Two-Phase-Flow Experiments With Fractured Rock Represented by Unstructured Hybrid-Element Meshes. - in: SPE Reservoir Simulation Symposium. The Woodlands, Texas am: 31.01.2007