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Modeling of fiber bridging in fluid flow for well stimulation applications
Ghommem, Mehdi; Abbad, Mustapha; Aidagulov, Gallyam; Dyer, Steve; Brady, Dominic (Springer, 2020)Accurate acid placement constitutes a major concern in matrix stimulation because the acid tends to penetrate the zones of least resistance while leaving the low-permeability regions of the formation untreated. Degradable ... -
Role of Active Morphing in the Aerodynamic Performance of Flapping Wings in Formation Flight
Billingsley, Ethan; Ghommem, Mehdi; Vasconcellos, Rui; Abdelkefi, Abdessattar (MDPI, 2021)Migratory birds have the ability to save energy during flight by arranging themselves in a V-formation. This arrangement enables an increase in the overall efficiency of the group because the wake vortices shed by each of ...