Demonstration of thermal borehole enlargement to facilitate controlled reservoir engineering for deep geothermal, oil or gas systemsKant, M. A., Rossi, E., Duss, J., Amann, F., Saar, M. O., and Von Rohr, P. R.2018Journal Article Peer-ReviewedApplied Energy 212, pp. 1501–1509Abstract ▾DOI: 10.1016/j.apenergy.2018.01.009Cite
The Effects of High Heating Rate and High Temperature on the Rock Strength: Feasibility Study of a Thermally Assisted Drilling MethodRossi, E., Kant, M. A., Madonna, C., Saar, M. O., and Von Rohr, P. R.2018Journal Article Peer-ReviewedRock Mechanics and Rock Engineering 51, pp. 2957–2964Abstract ▾DOI: 10.1007/s00603-018-1507-0Cite
The effects of flame-heating on rock strength: Towards a new drilling technologyRossi, E., Kant, M. A., Amann, F., Saar, M. O., and Von Rohr, P. R.2017Journal Article Peer-ReviewedAbstract ▾Cite
Semi-analytic Green’s Function solution for conductive heat transfer in a half-space due to a moving convective boundary condition with adaptable shapesRossi, E., Kant, M. A., Saar, M. O., and Von Rohr, P. R.2016Journal Article Peer-ReviewedCite
Experiments on Rock-Bit Interaction During a Combined Thermo-Mechanical Drilling MethodRossi, E., Kant, M. A., Borkeloh, O., Saar, M. O., and Von Rohr, P. R.2018Presentation Peer-ReviewedTalk (Contributed) at 43rd Workshop on Geothermal Reservoir EngineeringAbstract ▾Cite
An apparatus for thermal spallation of a boreholeVon Rohr, P. R., Kant, M. A., and Rossi, E.2017Patent Peer-Reviewed#EP3450675A1Cite
The effects of flame-heating on the rock strength: Towards a combined thermo-mechanical drilling technologyRossi, E., Kant, M. A., Madonna, C., Saar, M. O., and Von Rohr, P. R.2018OtherCite
Combining conventional and thermal drilling in order to increase speed and reduce costs of drilling operations to access deep geothermal resources.Rossi, E., Kant, M. A., Von Rohr, P. R., and Saar, M. O.2017OtherCite
Enhancing drilling performance by combining conventional and thermal spallation drilling: A feasibility studyRossi, E., Kant, M. A., Madonna, C., Saar, M. O., and Von Rohr, P. R.2017OtherCite