Publications by Xiang-Zhao Kong

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Refereed Publications in Journals

18 publications

2026 (5 publications - to date)

5 Refereed Publications in Journals

Bayesian Optimization of Exergy Rate for Multi–well Injection Schemes in Carbon Dioxide-based Geothermal Systems

Kang, Y., Kong, X.-Z., Rangel-Jurado, N., and Saar, M. O.

YYYYRefereed Publications in Journals Peer-ReviewedAccepted / In PressEnergy Conversion and Management(Paper accepted: 2026-11-01)

Cross-scale reconstruction of rock discontinuity rough surfaces: A waveform-based extrapolation framework

Xu, W., Ren, Y., Zhang, W., Wang, N., Ma, X., and Kong, X.-Z.

YYYYRefereed Publications in Journals Peer-ReviewedAccepted / In PressRock Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering(Paper accepted: 2026-07-31)

Dynamic confinement controls the porous-to-free convection transition

Schwendener, D. M., Noir, J., Latt, J., Coreixas, C., and Kong, X.-Z.

2026Refereed Publications in Journals Peer-ReviewedProceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 123, Art. e2533675123(Published: June 2, 2026)

DOIDOI: 10.1073/pnas.2533675123

Natural convection in porous media: the role of porosity and conductivity ratios in the transition from laminar to inertial convection

Schwendener, D. M., Noir, J., Latt, J., Coreixas, C., and Kong, X.-Z.

2026Refereed Publications in Journals Peer-ReviewedJournal of Fluid Mechanics 1026, Art. A21(Published: January 10, 2026)

DOIDOI: 10.1017/jfm.2025.11014

Geothermal energy potential and development in China

Jiang, L., Villiger, L., Wang, S., Zhang, K., Sheng, M. J., Kong, X.-Z., Sheng, J. J., Liu, B., Hassanpouryouzband, A., Scheirer, A. H., and Farouq Ali, S. M.

2026Refereed Publications in Journals Peer-ReviewedSustainable Development of Renewable Energy, pp. 415–440(Published: January 1, 2026)

DOIDOI: 10.1016/b978-0-443-33600-3.00004-2

2025 (8 publications)

8 Refereed Publications in Journals

Mixing‐Induced Mineral Precipitation in Porous Media: Front Development and Its Impact on Flow and Transport

Kottsova, A., Kong, X.-Z., Zitha, P. L. J., Saar, M. O., Bruhn, D. F., Knornschild, N., Allaz, J. M., Archer, C., and Brehme, M.

2025Refereed Publications in Journals Peer-ReviewedWater Resources Research 61, Art. e2024WR039316(Published: October 1, 2025)

DOIDOI: 10.1029/2024wr039316

Bacterial roles, genomic features, and their regulation in the cleaner recovery of low-grade chalcopyrite bioleaching: A critical review and future prospects

Wang, L., Xue, S., Yin, S., Li, C., Xu, J., Chen, X., Jiang, L., Villiger, L., Kong, X.-Z., and Farouq Ali, S. M.

2025Refereed Publications in Journals Peer-ReviewedGreen and Smart Mining Engineering 2, pp. 285–300(Published: September 1, 2025)

DOIDOI: 10.1016/j.gsme.2025.09.008

Harnessing sediment voids of low-grade salt mines for compressed air energy storage: Experimental and theoretical insights

Li, Q., Liu, W., Jiang, L., Ju, Y., Hassanpouryouzband, A., Zhang, G., Kong, X.-Z., and Xu, J.

2025Refereed Publications in Journals Peer-ReviewedInternational Journal of Mining Science and Technology, pp. 1303–1322(Published: August 1, 2025)

DOIDOI: 10.1016/j.ijmst.2025.07.001

Unlocking the potential of shape memory alloys for near-borehole fracture stimulation: Numerical and experimental insights for underground energy extraction

De Silva, V. R. S., Aaron, J., Kong, X.-Z., and Madonna, C.

2025Refereed Publications in Journals Peer-ReviewedJournal of Cleaner Production 520, Art. 146111(Published: August 1, 2025)

DOIDOI: 10.1016/j.jclepro.2025.146111

DNA-sequencing method maps subsurface fluid flow paths for enhanced monitoring

Yang, H., Yu, C., Wang, S., Scheirer, A. H., Kong, X.-Z., Zhao, H., Yang, X., and Jiang, L.

2025Refereed Publications in Journals Peer-ReviewedCommunications Earth & Environment 6, Art. 306(Published: April 20, 2025)

DOIDOI: 10.1038/s43247-025-02271-8

Fully coupled hydro-mechanical–chemical continuum modeling of fluid percolation through rock salt

Yevugah, I. D., Kong, X.-Z., Jacquey, A. B., Green, C. P., Holländer, H. M., and Maghoul, P.

2025Refereed Publications in Journals Peer-ReviewedInternational Journal of Rock Mechanics and Mining Sciences 186, Art. 105985(Published: February 1, 2025)

DOIDOI: 10.1016/j.ijrmms.2024.105985

Reactivity of Wet scCO₂ toward Reservoir and Caprock Formations under Elevated Pressure and Temperature Conditions: Implications for CCS and CO₂-Based Geothermal Energy Extraction

Rangel-Jurado, N., Kong, X.-Z., Kottsova, A., Grafulha Morales, L., Ma, N., Games, F., Brehme, M., Bernasconi, S. M., and Saar, M. O.

2025Refereed Publications in Journals Peer-ReviewedEnergy & Fuels, pp. 1679–1693(Published: January 23, 2025)

DOIDOI: 10.1021/acs.energyfuels.4c04515

Compressed carbon dioxide energy storage in salt caverns holds promise for China's hard-to-abate sectors

Liu, W., Duan, X., Jiang, L., Ju, Y., Wen, K., Zhang, N., Hassanpouryouzband, A., Wan, J., and Kong, X.-Z.

2025Refereed Publications in Journals Peer-ReviewedThe Innovation Energy 2, Art. 100065(Published: January 1, 2025)

DOIDOI: 10.59717/j.xinn-energy.2024.100065

2024 (5 publications)

5 Refereed Publications in Journals

Towards A hydrogen economy: Understanding pore alterations in the context of underground coal gasification

Wei, Z., Jiang, L., Chen, S., Dong, Z., Chen, Y., Liu, B., Xue, D., Liu, J., Kong, X.-Z., Zhang, J., Chen, Z., and Farouq Ali, S. M.

2024Refereed Publications in Journals Peer-ReviewedJournal of Cleaner Production, Art. 144325(Published: December 1, 2024)

DOIDOI: 10.1016/j.jclepro.2024.144325

Physics‐Informed Convolutional Decoder (PICD): A Novel Approach for Direct Inversion of Heterogeneous Subsurface Flow

Wang, N., Kong, X.-Z., and Zhang, D.

2024Refereed Publications in Journals Peer-ReviewedGeophysical Research Letters 51, Art. e2024GL108163(Published: July 16, 2024)

DOIDOI: 10.1029/2024gl108163

The Dynamics of Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) at Interfaces in Porous Media: A Computational Roadmap from Nanoscale Molecular Dynamics Simulation to Macroscale Modeling

Sookhak Lari, K., Davis, G. B., Kumar, A., Rayner, J. L., Kong, X.-Z., and Saar, M. O.

2024Refereed Publications in Journals Peer-ReviewedACS Omega, pp. 5193–5202(Published: February 6, 2024)

DOIDOI: 10.1021/acsomega.3c09201

Bacterial succession and mechanism in chalcopyrite bioleaching: A review from genetic insight

Wang, L., Cheng, L., Yin, S., Jiang, L., Li, Z., Zhang, X., Kong, X.-Z., and Ali, F.

2024Refereed Publications in Journals Peer-ReviewedDeep Underground Science and Engineering

Innovative temperature-sensitive phase-transition fracturing: Boosting unconventional resource development

Zhang, N., Zhao, L., Jiang, L., Ju, Y., Luo, Z., Liu, P., Pei, Y., Wen, K., Liu, W., Hassanpouryouzband, A., Kong, X.-Z., Chen, W., Li, J., and Liu, K.

2024Refereed Publications in Journals Peer-ReviewedThe Innovation Energy 1, pp. 100039–100040(Published: January 1, 2024)

DOIDOI: 10.59717/j.xinn-energy.2024.100039

Presentations Talks Contributed

2 publications

2025 (2 publications)

2 Presentations Talks Contributed

Natural Convection in Porous Media: The Role of Porosity and Conductivity Ratios in Laminar-to-Turbulent Transition

Schwendener, D. M. and Kong, X.-Z.

2025Presentations Talks ContributedTalk (Contributed) at Interpore 2025 - Albuquerque, USA(Published: May 21, 2025)

Possible False Negative: Marked as Non-GEG ("no"), but published on May 21, 2025 while Dario Schwendener [PhD Students (2022-11-01–2026-07-31)] [Affiliation: Not specified in DOI metadata]; Xiang-Zhao Kong [Senior Researchers (2015-01-01–present)] [Affiliation: Not specified in DOI metadata] held an active GEG appointment.

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Experimental Investigation of Mineral Precipitation Dynamics in Porous Media and Its Impact on Rock Properties

Kottsova, A., Kong, X.-Z., and Brehme, M.

2025Presentations Talks ContributedTalk (Contributed) at Interpore2025 - Albuquerque, USA(Published: May 18, 2025)

Possible False Negative: Marked as Non-GEG ("no"), but published on May 18, 2025 while Anna Kottsova [Postdocs (2022-02-01–present)] [Affiliation: Not specified in DOI metadata]; Xiang-Zhao Kong [Senior Researchers (2015-01-01–present)] [Affiliation: Not specified in DOI metadata]; Maren Brehme [Visitors (2021-08-01–2025-07-31)] [Affiliation: Not specified in DOI metadata] held an active GEG appointment.

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Publications by Xiang-Zhao Kong

Refereed Publications in Journals

2026 (5 publications - to date)

2025 (8 publications)

2024 (5 publications)

Presentations Talks Contributed

2025 (2 publications)

Refereed Publications in Journals

2026 (5 publications - to date)

2025 (8 publications)

2024 (5 publications)

Presentations Talks Contributed

2025 (2 publications)