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  1. Fracture growth under reactive subsurface conditions: Processes, Mechanisms, and Significance for Geoenergy

    Article • March 2026, Copernicus GmbH

    Peter Eichhubl

  2. The geomechanics of induced seismicity associated with large-volume fluid injection—implications for risk mitigation 

    Article • March 2026, Copernicus GmbH

    Peter Eichhubl

  3. Potential for Continental Scientific Drilling to Inform Fault Mechanics and Earthquake Science

    Article • Seismica, November 2025, McGill University Library and Archives

    Peter Eichhubl

  4. Assessment of Seismic Hazard Potential for a Geothermal Field: A Case Study in West Texas

    Article • The Seismic Record, April 2025, Seismological Society of America (SSA)

    Peter Eichhubl

  5. Fracture ellipticity as a measure of chemical reaction-controlled fracture growth

    Article • Journal of Structural Geology, June 2024, Elsevier

    Peter Eichhubl

  6. Normal Fault Reactivation Induced by Hydraulic Fracturing: Poroelastic Effects

    Article • Interpretation, March 2024, Society of Exploration Geophysicists

    Peter Eichhubl

  7. Occurrence and Origin of Nanoscale Grain Boundary Channels Under Diagenetic Conditions

    Article • Journal of Geophysical Research Solid Earth, July 2023, American Geophysical Union (AGU)

    Peter Eichhubl

  8. High‐Temperature Fracture Growth by Constrained Sintering of Jadeite and Quartz Aggregates

    Article • Journal of Geophysical Research Solid Earth, April 2023, American Geophysical Union (AGU)

    Peter Eichhubl

  9. Hydrogen Storage Assessment in Depleted Oil Reservoir and Saline Aquifer

    Article • Energies, October 2022, MDPI AG

    Peter Eichhubl

  10. Geology and hydromechanical properties of the basement-sediment interface, Llano Uplift, Central Texas

    Article • April 2021, The University of Texas at Austin, Bureau of Economic Geology

    Peter Eichhubl

  11. Fracture growth during exhumation in low-permeability rock formations—the role of fluid PVT properties

    Article • March 2020, Copernicus GmbH

    Peter Eichhubl

  12. Basement Fault Reactivation by Fluid Injection Into Sedimentary Reservoirs: Poroelastic Effects

    Article • Journal of Geophysical Research Solid Earth, July 2019, American Geophysical Union (AGU)

    Peter Eichhubl

  13. Degradation of fracture porosity in sandstone by carbonate cement, Piceance Basin, Colorado, USA

    Article • Petroleum Geoscience, June 2019, Geological Society

    Peter Eichhubl

  14. Fracture Mechanical Properties of Damaged and Hydrothermally Altered Rocks, Dixie Valley‐Stillwater Fault Zone, Nevada, USA

    Article • Journal of Geophysical Research Solid Earth, April 2019, American Geophysical Union (AGU)

    Peter Eichhubl

  15. Effect of Water on Fracture Mechanical Properties of Shales

    Article • Journal of Geophysical Research Solid Earth, March 2019, American Geophysical Union (AGU)

    Peter Eichhubl

  16. Effect of CO2–brine–rock interaction on fracture mechanical properties of CO2 reservoirs and seals

    Article • Earth and Planetary Science Letters, October 2018, Elsevier

    Peter Eichhubl

  17. CO2 charged brines changed rock strength and stiffness at Crystal Geyser, Utah: Implications for leaking subsurface CO2 storage reservoirs

    Article • International Journal of Greenhouse Gas Control, June 2018, Elsevier

    Peter Eichhubl

  18. Heterogeneity, pore pressure, and injectate chemistry: Control measures for geologic carbon storage

    Article • International Journal of Greenhouse Gas Control, January 2018, Elsevier

    Peter Eichhubl

  19. CO2 -induced chemo-mechanical alteration in reservoir rocks assessed via batch reaction experiments and scratch testing

    Article • Greenhouse Gases Science and Technology, September 2017, Wiley

    Peter Eichhubl

  20. Application of a pore-scale reactive transport model to a natural analog for reaction-induced pore alterations

    Article • Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering, July 2017, Elsevier

    Peter Eichhubl

  21. Impact of layer thickness and well orientation on caprock integrity for geologic carbon storage

    Article • Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering, July 2017, Elsevier

    Peter Eichhubl

  22. Comment on Xu et al. 2017

    Article • AIChE Journal, June 2017, Wiley

    Peter Eichhubl

  23. Effect of water on critical and subcritical fracture properties of Woodford shale

    Article • Journal of Geophysical Research Solid Earth, April 2017, Wiley

    Peter Eichhubl

  24. Estimating Mudrock Oil-Water Relative Permeability Curves Using Digital Rock Physics

    Article • January 2017, American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG)

    Peter Eichhubl

  25. Effects of CO 2 on mechanical variability and constitutive behavior of the Lower Tuscaloosa Formation, Cranfield Injection Site, USA

    Article • International Journal of Greenhouse Gas Control, October 2016, Elsevier

    Peter Eichhubl

  26. Influence of Numerical Cementation on Multiphase Displacement in Rough Fractures

    Article • Transport in Porous Media, September 2016, Springer Science + Business Media

    Peter Eichhubl

  27. Fracture abundance and strain in folded Cardium Formation, Red Deer River anticline, Alberta Foothills, Canada

    Article • Marine and Petroleum Geology, September 2016, Elsevier

    Peter Eichhubl

  28. Nanoscale grain boundary channels in fracture cement enhance flow in mudrocks

    Article • Journal of Geophysical Research Solid Earth, May 2016, Wiley

    Peter Eichhubl

  29. Geomechanical analysis of fluid injection and seismic fault slip for theMw4.8 Timpson, Texas, earthquake sequence

    Article • Journal of Geophysical Research Solid Earth, April 2016, American Geophysical Union (AGU)

    Peter Eichhubl

  30. Direct simulation of supercritical gas flow in complex nanoporous media and prediction of apparent permeability

    Article • International Journal of Coal Geology, April 2016, Elsevier

    Peter Eichhubl

  31. Investigating flow properties of partially cemented fractures in Travis Peak Formation using image-based pore-scale modeling

    Article • Journal of Geophysical Research Solid Earth, August 2015, American Geophysical Union (AGU)

    Peter Eichhubl

  32. Fracturing and fluid flow in a sub-décollement sandstone; or, a leak in the basement

    Article • Journal of the Geological Society, May 2015, Geological Society

    Peter Eichhubl

  33. Non-linear growth kinematics of opening-mode fractures

    Article • Journal of Structural Geology, May 2015, Elsevier

    Peter Eichhubl

  34. Natural Fractures in shale: A review and new observations

    Article • AAPG Bulletin, November 2014, American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG)

    Peter Eichhubl

  35. Fault core and damage zone fracture attributes vary along strike owing to interaction of fracture growth, quartz accumulation, and differing sandstone composition

    Article • Journal of Structural Geology, November 2014, Elsevier

    Peter Eichhubl

  36. Natural hydraulic fracturing of tight-gas sandstone reservoirs, Piceance Basin, Colorado

    Article • Geological Society of America Bulletin, July 2014, Geological Society of America

    Peter Eichhubl

  37. Chemical and Hydrodynamic Mechanisms for Long-Term Geological Carbon Storage

    Article • The Journal of Physical Chemistry C, July 2014, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Peter Eichhubl, Dr Marc A Hesse

  38. Matrix-Fracture Connectivity in Eagle Ford Shale

    Article • January 2014, American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG)

    Peter Eichhubl

  39. Understanding Tortuosity and Permeability variations in Naturally Fractured Reservoirs: Niobrara Formation

    Article • January 2014, American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG)

    Peter Eichhubl

  40. Testing the basin-centered gas accumulation model using fluid inclusion observations: Southern Piceance Basin, Colorado

    Article • AAPG Bulletin, December 2012, American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG)

    Peter Eichhubl

  41. Multiblock Pore-Scale Modeling and Upscaling of Reactive Transport: Application to Carbon Sequestration

    Article • Transport in Porous Media, August 2012, Springer Science + Business Media

    Peter Eichhubl

  42. Fracture development and diagenesis of Torridon Group Applecross Formation, near An Teallach, NW Scotland: millennia of brittle deformation resilience?

    Article • Journal of the Geological Society, May 2012, Geological Society

    Peter Eichhubl

  43. Connecting microstructural attributes and permeability from 3D tomographic images of in situ shear-enhanced compaction bands using multiscale computations

    Article • Geophysical Research Letters, May 2011, Wiley

    Peter Eichhubl, WaiChing Sun

  44. Fracture size, frequency, and strain in the Cambrian Eriboll Formation sandstones, NW Scotland

    Article • Scottish Journal of Geology, April 2011, Geological Society

    Peter Eichhubl

  45. Estimating natural fracture producibility in tight gas sandstones: Coupling diagenesis with geomechanical modeling

    Article • The Leading Edge, December 2010, Society of Exploration Geophysicists

    Peter Eichhubl

  46. Pure and shear-enhanced compaction bands in Aztec Sandstone

    Article • Journal of Structural Geology, December 2010, Elsevier

    Peter Eichhubl

  47. Structural diagenesis

    Article • Journal of Structural Geology, December 2010, Elsevier

    Peter Eichhubl

  48. A 48 m.y. history of fracture opening, temperature, and fluid pressure: Cretaceous Travis Peak Formation, East Texas basin

    Article • Geological Society of America Bulletin, March 2010, Geological Society of America

    Peter Eichhubl

  49. Structural and diagenetic control of fluid migration and cementation along the Moab fault, Utah

    Article • AAPG Bulletin, May 2009, American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG)

    Peter Eichhubl

  50. Authigenic carbonate formation at hydrocarbon seeps in continental margin sediments: A comparative study

    Article • Deep Sea Research Part II Topical Studies in Oceanography, June 2007, Elsevier

    Peter Eichhubl

  51. Numerical modeling of the origin of calcite mineralization in the Refugio-Carneros fault, Santa Barbara Basin, California

    Article • Geofluids, February 2007, Wiley

    Peter Eichhubl

  52. Submarine landslides in the Santa Barbara Channel as potential tsunami sources

    Article • Natural Hazards and Earth System Science, January 2006, Copernicus GmbH

    Peter Eichhubl

  53. Geological and mathematical framework for failure modes in granular rock

    Article • Journal of Structural Geology, January 2006, Elsevier

    Peter Eichhubl

  54. Structure, petrophysics, and diagenesis of shale entrained along a normal fault at Black Diamond Mines, California—Implications for fault seal

    Article • AAPG Bulletin, September 2005, American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG)

    Peter Eichhubl

  55. Structural evolution of fault zones in sandstone by multiple deformation mechanisms: Moab fault, southeast Utah

    Article • Geological Society of America Bulletin, January 2005, Geological Society of America

    Peter Eichhubl

  56. Brittle deformation, fluid flow, and diagenesis in sandstone at Valley of Fire State Park, Nevada

    Article • January 2005, Geological Society of America

    Peter Eichhubl

  57. Evolution of a hydrocarbon migration pathway along basin-bounding faults: Evidence from fault cement

    Article • AAPG Bulletin, July 2004, American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG)

    Peter Eichhubl

  58. Growth of ductile opening-mode fractures in geomaterials

    Article • Geological Society London Special Publications, January 2004, Geological Society

    Peter Eichhubl

  59. Paleo-fluid flow and deformation in the Aztec Sandstone at the Valley of Fire, Nevada—Evidence for the coupling of hydrogeologic, diagenetic, and tectonic processes

    Article • Geological Society of America Bulletin, January 2004, Geological Society of America

    Peter Eichhubl

  60. Overprinting faulting mechanisms during the development of multiple fault sets in sandstone, Chimney Rock fault array, Utah, USA

    Article • Tectonophysics, February 2003, Elsevier

    Peter Eichhubl

  61. Ductile opening-mode fracture by pore growth and coalescence during combustion alteration of siliceous mudstone

    Article • Journal of Structural Geology, January 2003, Elsevier

    Peter Eichhubl

  62. Dilation bands: A new form of localized failure in granular media

    Article • Geophysical Research Letters, December 2002, Wiley

    Peter Eichhubl

  63. Alteration and fracturing of siliceous mudstone during in situ combustion, Orcutt field, California

    Article • Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering, December 2002, Elsevier

    Peter Eichhubl

  64. Erratum to ‘Physiography of an active transpressive margin basin: high-resolution bathymetry of the Santa Barbara basin, Southern California continental borderland’

    Article • Marine Geology, July 2002, Elsevier

    Peter Eichhubl

  65. Physiography of an active transpressive margin basin: high-resolution bathymetry of the Santa Barbara basin, Southern California continental borderland

    Article • Marine Geology, May 2002, Elsevier

    Peter Eichhubl

  66. Opening-mode fracture in siliceous mudstone at high homologous temperature-effect of surface forces

    Article • Geophysical Research Letters, April 2001, Wiley

    Peter Eichhubl

  67. Focused fluid flow along faults in the Monterey Formation, coastal California

    Article • Geological Society of America Bulletin, November 2000, Geological Society of America

    Peter Eichhubl

  68. Rates of fluid flow in fault systems; evidence for episodic rapid fluid flow in the Miocene Monterey Formation, coastal California

    Article • American Journal of Science, September 2000, American Journal of Science (AJS)

    Peter Eichhubl

  69. Structural control of fluid flow: offshore fluid seepage in the Santa Barbara Basin, California

    Article • Journal of Geochemical Exploration, June 2000, Elsevier

    Peter Eichhubl