30 citations · 31 across the 3 of their papers we have counts for
3 papers
cs.CE2023
On Formulations for Modeling Pressurized Cracks Within Phase-Field Methods for Fracture
Andre Costa, Tianchen Hu, John Dolbow
Over the past few decades, the phase-field method for fracture has seen widespread appeal due to the many benefits associated with its ability to regularize a sharp crack geometry.…
physics.geo-ph2023★ 30 cited
A phase-field model for hydraulic fracture nucleation and propagation in porous media
Fan Fei, Andre Costa, John E. Dolbow +2
Many geo-engineering applications, e.g., enhanced geothermal systems, rely on hydraulic fracturing to enhance the permeability of natural formations and allow for sufficient fluid…
cs.CE2022★ 1 cited
A Multi-Resolution Approach to Hydraulic Fracture Simulation
Andre Costa, Matteo Cusini, Tao Jin +2
We present a multi-resolution approach for constructing model-based simulations of hydraulic fracturing, wherein flow through porous media is coupled with fluid-driven fracture. Th…