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Ergun Kuru
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Research
Latest papers
Assessment of wellbore integrity failure risk and hazardous zones in depleted reservoirs underground gas storage during the operation processes.
Environmental science and pollution research international · 2024
Latest funding
- $200,000
Delivering long-term cement integrity in CCUS wells - Understanding and Mitigating Leakage Pathways in CCUS Wells
NSERC · 2023 · Principal investigator
- $117,000
Experimental Investigation and Subsequent Modeling of the Cement Microstructure and Integrity of Cement/Casing and Cement/Formation Interfaces Under Downhole Stress Conditions
NSERC · 2022 · Principal investigator
- $25,000
Understanding the Hidden Fluid Property of Elasticity, Viscosities Influential Cousin
NSERC · 2019 · Principal investigator
1 publications.
Assessment of wellbore integrity failure risk and hazardous zones in depleted reservoirs underground gas storage during the operation processes.
Wang R, Kuru E, Zhao C, Liu M, Jin Y
Delivering long-term cement integrity in CCUS wells - Understanding and Mitigating Leakage Pathways in CCUS Wells
Principal investigators: Kuru, Ergun E
Keywords: alternative barrier technologies; carbon capture and storage; cement-co2-brine reaction; cementing; co2 brine mixture phase behavior; gas migration through annular cement; long term zonal isolation; surface casing vent flow; wellbore integrity
Experimental Investigation and Subsequent Modeling of the Cement Microstructure and Integrity of Cement/Casing and Cement/Formation Interfaces Under Downhole Stress Conditions
Principal investigators: Kuru, Ergun
Keywords: green house gas emission reduction; fugitive methane emission; cement microstructure; cement bonding; lifetime wellbore integrity; plug & abandonment of oil and gas wells; micro ct scanning; surface casing vent flow; gas migration; multistage hydraulic fracturing
Understanding the Hidden Fluid Property of Elasticity, Viscosities Influential Cousin
Principal investigators: Kuru, Ergun
Understanding and Mitigating Leakage Pathways in Oil and Gas Well Cements_x000d_
Principal investigators: Kuru, Ergun
Effect of Proppant Size and Surface Characteristics on the Critical Velocity Required for the Effective Transport of Proppants in Hydraulic Fracturing of Horizontal Wells
Principal investigators: Kuru, Ergun
Understanding and mitigating leakage pathways in oil and gas well cements
Principal investigators: Kuru, Ergun
A Comprehensive Study of the Combined Effects of Drilling Fluid Rheological Properties and Near Wall Turbulence on the Particle Removal From Bed Deposits in Horizontal Wells
Principal investigators: Kuru, Ergun
A comprehensive study of near-wall turbulence for developing effective hole cleaning strategies
Principal investigators: Kuru, Ergun
A comprehensive study of near-wall turbulence for developing effective hole cleaning strategies
Principal investigators: Kuru, Ergun
Conceptual design and development of a non-invasive drilling, well completion and well stimulation fluids
Principal investigators: Kuru, Ergun
From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.
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