Conference Papers

Bondarenko, N., H. Kim, R.Y. Makhnenko, and Y.Y. Podladchikov. 2023. CO2 leakage potential through a faulted caprock in Illinois Basin. In Proceedings of 57th US Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Atlanta, GA, 25-28 June 2023, paper No. 640.

Kim, H., and R.Y. Makhnenko. 2023. Sealing capacity of caprocks for CO2 and H2 storage in Illinois Basin. In Proceedings of 57th US Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Atlanta, GA, 25-28 June 2023, paper No. 770.

Makhnenko, R.Y., H. Kim, and K. Kim. 2023. Thermal effect on long-term shale behavior in nuclear waste storage. In Proceedings of 57th US Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Atlanta, GA, 25-28 June 2023, paper No. 908.

Bondarenko, N., and R.Y. Makhnenko. 2022. Creep failure of dry and fluid-saturated rock. In Proceedings of 56th US Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Santa Fe, NM, 26-29 June 2022, paper No. 456.

Sciandra, D., I. Rahimzadeh Kivi, V. Vilarrasa, R.Y. Makhnenko, D. Jaeggi, and D. Rebscher. 2022. 3D hydro-mechanical modeling of shaly caprock response to CO2 long-term periodic injection experiment (CO2LPIE). In Proceedings of 56th US Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Santa Fe, NM, 26-29 June 2022, paper No. 704.

Kim, H., J.V. Renjifo Ciocca, and R.Y. Makhnenko. 2022. Coupled thermo-hydro-mechanical effects on transport properties of glacial tills. In Proceedings of Geo-Congress 2022, Charlotte, NC, 20-23 March 2022.

Rahimzadeh Kivi, I., V. Vilarrasa, and R.Y. Makhnenko. 2021. Hydromechanical processes of supercritical CO2 intrusion into shaly caprocks. In Proceedings of 55th US Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Houston, TX, 18-25 June 2021, paper No. 1852.

Yoshioka, K., M. Mollaali, G. Mishaan, R.Y. Makhnenko, F. Parisio. 2021. Grain size impact on the fracture nucleation in rock. In Proceedings of 55th US Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Houston, TX, 18-25 June 2021, paper No. 1920.

Rahimzadeh Kivi, I., V. Vilarrasa, and R.Y. Makhnenko. 2021. Effect of caprock relative permeability on CO2 flow through it. In Proceedings of TCCS-11 – Trondheim Conference on CO2 Capture, Transport and Storage, Norway, 22-23 June 2021.

Renjifo Ciocca, J.V., and R.Y. Makhnenko. 2021. Influence of saturation on hydromechanical properties of glacial tills. In Proceedings of International Foundation Congress and Equipment Expo, Dallas, TX, 10-14 May 2021.

Makhnenko, R.Y., and N. Bondarenko. 2021. Influence of the pore fluid type on the observation of induced seismicity. In Proceedings of the 55th US Rock Mechanics/ Geomechanics Symposium, Houston, TX, 20 – 23 June 2021.

Kim, H., and R.Y. Makhnenko. 2020. Characterization of unsaturated response of shale-like materials. In Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on Energy Geotechnics (ICEGT 2020), La Jolla, CA, USA, 10-13 April 2022, paper No. 13007.

Kim, K., and R.Y. Makhnenko. 2020. Impact of CO2 storage on short- and long-term reservoir behavior. In Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on Energy Geotechnics (ICEGT 2020), La Jolla, CA, USA, 10-13 April 2022, paper No. 08007.

Makhnenko, R.Y., N. Bondarenko, K. Kim, and S. Whittaker. 2020. Laboratory simulation of induced seismicity in Illinois Basin. In Proceedings of the 54th US Rock Mechanics/ Geomechanics Symposium, Golden, CO, 28 June – 1 July 2020.

Baser, T., K. Kim, E. Tarpey, R. Makhnenko, and A. Stumpf. 2020. Experimental investigation of coupled thermo-hydraulic properties of glacial tills. In Proceedings of Geo-Congress, Minneapolis, MN, 25-28 February 2020.

Vilarrasa, V., D. Rebscher, R.Y. Makhnenko, and C. Nussbaum. 2019. Modeling a long-term CO2 injection experiment at the underground rock laboratory of Mont Terri. In Proceedings of the 11th Workshop of CODE_BRIGHT Users, Barcelona, Spain 16 May 2019.

Makhnenko, R.Y., and A. Tarokh. 2018. Anisotropy in the undrained pore pressure response of rock. In Proceedings of the 52nd  U.S.. Rock Mechanics/ Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, WA 17-20 June 2018, paper No. 1300.

Vilarrasa, R.Y. Makhnenko, and F. Parisio. 2018. Modeling the reactivation of a ductile fault. In Proceedings of the 10thWorkshop of CODE_BRIGHT Users, Barcelona, Spain 3 May 2018.

Makhnenko, R.Y., A. Tarokh, and Y. Podladchikov. 2017. On the unjacketed moduli of sedimentary rock.  Poromechanics VI – Proceedings of the 6th Biot Conference on Poromechanics, pp. 897 – 904, doi: 10.1061/9780784480779.111.

Makhnenko, R.Y., and V. Vilarrasa. 2017. Clay-rich rocks as barriers for geologic CO2 storage. In Proceedings of the 51st U.S. Rock Mechanics/ Geomechanics Symposium, San Francisco, CA 25-28 June 2017, paper No. 199.

Makhnenko, R.Y., and J.F. Labuz. 2017. Localization in plane strain compression of fluid-saturated rock. In: E. Papamichos et al. (eds.), Bifurcation and Degradation of Geomaterials with Engineering Applications, Springer Series in Geomechanics and Geoengineering, pp 33-38, doi: 10.1007/978-3-319-56397-8_5.

Cassini, E., D. Mylnikov, and Makhnenko. 2017. Chemical influence of pore pressure on brine flow in clay-rich material. In: A. Ferrari and L. Laloui (eds), Advances in Laboratory Testing and Modelling of Soils and Shales (ATMSS), Springer Series in Geomechanics and Geoengineering, pp 273-280, doi: 10.1007/978-3-319-52773-4_31.

Labuz, J.F., R.Y. Makhnenkoand J.T. Harvieux. 2016. Failure criterion with intermediate stress and two friction angles. In Proceedings of the 50th U.S. Rock Mechanics/ Geomechanics Symposium, Houston, TX 26-29 June 2016, paper No. 620.

Vilarrasa, V., Makhnenko, and L. Laloui. 2015. Influence of poromechanical and thermal properties of the caprock on the safety of CO2 storage. In Proceedings of Second EAGE Workshop on Geomechanics and Energy, Celle, Germany 13-15 October 2015.

Makhnenko, R.Y., and J. Labuz. 2014. Calcarenite as a possible host rock for geologic CO2. In Proceedings of the 48th U.S. Rock Mechanics/ Geomechanics Symposium, Minneapolis, MN 1-4 June 2014, paper No. 7559.

Makhnenko, R.Y., and J. Labuz. 2013. Unjacketed bulk compressibility of sandstone in laboratory experimentsPoromechanics V – Proceedings of the 5th Biot Conference on Poromechanics, pp. 481 – 488, doi: 10.1061/9780784412992.057

Makhnenko, R.Y.and J.F. Labuz. 2013. Saturation of porous rock and measurement of the B-coefficient. In Proceedings of the 47th U.S. Rock Mechanics/ Geomechanics Symposium, San Francisco, CA 23-26 June 2013, paper No. 468, Vol. 1, 679-684.

Makhnenko, R., and J. Labuz. 2012. Drained and undrained plane strain compression of porous rock. In Proceedings of the XXIII International Congress on Theoretical & Applied Mechanics, Beijing, China, 19-24 August 2012, paper No. FS10-020.

Makhnenko, R.Y.Ge, and J.F. Labuz. 2012. AE from undrained and unjacketed tests on sandstone. In Proceedings of the 46thU.S. Rock Mechanics/ Geomechanics Symposium, Chicago, IL 24-27 June 2012, paper No. 581, Vol. 1, 596-601.

Makhnenko, R.Y., J.J. Riedel, and J.F. Labuz. 2011. Undrained plane strain compression of shale. In Proceedings of the 45th U.S. Rock Mechanics/ Geomechanics Symposium, San Francisco, CA 26-29 June 2011, paper No. 420, Vol. 3, 2109-2115.

Makhnenko, R.Y., A.P. Bunger, and E. Detournay. 2010. Deviation from linear elastic fracture in near-surface hydraulic fracturing experiments with rock. In Proceedings of the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, UT 27-30 June 2010, paper No. 237, Vol. 1, 22-30.