CEE Faculty Profile

Articles

1. H. Huang, F. Zhang, P. Callahan and J. Ayoub. Granular fingering in fluid injection into dense granular media in a Hele-Shaw cell. PRL 108, 258001, 2012. DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.108.258001
2. H. Huang, B. Lecampion and E. Detournay. Discrete element modeling of tool-rock interaction (I): Rock Cutting. Int. J. Numer. Anal. Methods Geomech. 2012. DOI: 10.1002/nag.2113.
3. H. Huang and E. Detournay. Discrete element modeling of tool-rock interaction (II): Rock indentation. Int. J. Numer. Anal. Methods Geomech. 2012. DOI: 10.1002/nag.2114.
4. H. Huang, F. Zhang, P. Callahan, and J. Ayoub. Fluid injection experiments in 2D porous media. SPEJ, 2012. DOI: 10.2118/140502-PA
5. F. Zhang, B. Damjanac, and H. Huang. Coupled discrete element modeling of fluid injection into dense granular media. JGR-Solid Earth, 2012 (in review).
6. H. Huang and E. Detournay. Intrinsic length scales in tool-rock interaction. Int. J. Geomech.. 8(1), 2008.
7. H. Huang and J. Ayoub. Applicability of the Forchheimer equation for non-Darcy flow in porous media. SPEJ, 112-122, March 2008.
8. H. Alehossein, E. Detournay and H. Huang. An analytical model for the indentation of rocks with blunt tools. Rock Mech.and Rock Eng. 33(4), 2000.
9. H. Huang, B. Damjanac and E. Detournay. Normal wedge indentation in rocks with lateral confinement. Rock Mech.and Rock Eng. 31(2): 81-94, 1998.

Proceedings

1. P. Callhan, F. Zhang, A. Marteel, A. Horner, and H. Huang. Injection experiments in sand and silica flour mixtures. GeoCongress 2012.
2. F. Zhang, H. Huang and B. Damjanac. DEM/pore network modeling of fluid injection into granular media. In Proceedings of 46th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium, Chicago, IL, 2012.
3. F. Zhang, H. Huang and V. Vajdova. Discrete element modeling of sphere indentation. In Proceedings of 45th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium, San Francisco, CA, 2011.
4. H. Huang, F. Zhang, P. Callahan, and J. Ayoub. Fluid injection experiments in two dimensional porous media. SPE Hydraulic Fracturing Technology Conference, The Woodlands, TX, 2011. (acceptance rate – 36%)
5. F. Zhang and H. Huang. Coupled DEM-CFD modeling of fluid injection into granular media. In Proceedings of 45th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium, San Francisco, CA, 2011.
6. H. Huang and E. Detourny. Cylindrical cavity expansion from a finite radius. In Deep Foundations and Geotechnical In Situ Testing. ASCE GSP205, 2010.
7. H. Huang and R. Wu. Fluid injection into granular media under confinement. In Proceedings of the XVth International Congress on Rheology. Monterey, CA, 2008.
8. H. Huang and J. Ayoub. Modeling non-Darcy flow and perforation convergence for vertically fractured wells. European Formation Damage Conference, Scheveningen, the Netherlands, 2007.
9. H. Huang and J. Ayoub. Applicability of the Forchheimer equation for non-Darcy flow in porous media. Annual Exhibition and Technical Conference of the Society of Petroleum Engineers, San Antonio, 2006.
10. H. Huang and J. Desroches. A PKN hydraulic fracturing model with piecewise fluid rheology. In Proceeding of the 6th North American Rock Mechanics Symposium, Houston, June 2004.
11. B. Damjanac, E. Detournay and H. Huang. Effects of underground nuclear tests in French Polynesia on the stability of atoll flanks. FLAC and Numerical Modeling in Geomechanics. 23-31. Editors: C. Detournay and R. Hart. Minneapolis, U.S.A. 1999.
12. H. Huang, E. Detournay and B. Bellier. Discrete element modeling of rock cutting. In Proceeding of the 37th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium. Rock Mechanics for Industry. Vol 2, 123-130. Editors: B. Amadei, R. L. Kranz, G. A. Scott and P.H. Smeallie. Vail, U.S.A. 1999.
13. H. Huang, B. Damjanac and E. Detournay. Numerical modeling of normal wedge indentation in rocks with lateral confinement. In Proceeding of the 36th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium, New York, U.S.A. 1997.

Patents