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Silviu Livescu

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SCHOLARLY PAPERS

6

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294

TOTAL CITATIONS

1

Scholarly Papers (6)

1.

Engineering the Rate of Penetration for Low-Enthalpy Geothermal Drilling

Number of pages: 28 Posted: 12 Sep 2025
Silviu Livescu and Cinar Turhan
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Downloads 85 (777,583)

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low-enthalpy geothermal, drilling rate of penetration, downhole telemetry, coiled tubing drilling, machine learning

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Engineering Thermal Conductivity Uncertainty for the Design of Low-Enthalpy Geothermal Systems

Number of pages: 27 Posted: 23 Sep 2025
Silviu Livescu, Bashar Albaalbaki and Bryan Lang
affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN and affiliation not provided to SSRN
Downloads 63 (933,592)

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low-enthalpy geothermal, geothermal heating and cooling, thermal response test, thermal conductivity, Monte Carlo

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A Comprehensive Techno-Economic Optimization Framework for Deep Geothermal Coaxial Closed-Loop System

Number of pages: 31 Posted: 22 Aug 2025
Keivan Khaleghi, Silviu Livescu and Kamy Sepehrnoori
University of Texas at Austin, affiliation not provided to SSRN and University of Texas at Austin
Downloads 51 (1,063,489)
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geothermal, closed-loop systems, Optimization, Techno-economic analysis, proxy models, wellbore modeling

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Thermal Conductivity Uncertainty Validation for the Design of Low-Enthalpy Geothermal Systems

Number of pages: 13 Posted: 22 Dec 2025
affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN and affiliation not provided to SSRN
Downloads 44 (1,145,425)

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geothermal heating and cooling, thermal conductivity, formation thermal conductivity test, Numerical simulation, geofield design

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Reduced-Order Modeling of Near-Wellbore Cooling Dynamics in Closed-Loop Enhanced Geothermal Systems for Heat Extraction

Number of pages: 14 Posted: 23 Oct 2025
affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, Shell India Markets Private Limited, affiliation not provided to SSRN, University of Houston and University of Texas at Austin
Downloads 35 (1,249,711)

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geothermal energy, next-generation geothermal systems, enhanced geothermal systems, advanced geothermal systems, supercritical CO2

6.

A Comprehensive Techno-Economic Optimization Framework for Deep Geothermal Coaxial Closed-loop System

Number of pages: 31 Posted: 31 Mar 2026
Keivan Khaleghi, Silviu Livescu and Kamy Sepehrnoori
University of Texas at Austin, affiliation not provided to SSRN and University of Texas at Austin
Downloads 16 (1,509,872)

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geothermal, closed-loop systems, optimization, Techno-economic analysis, Proxy Models, Wellbore Modeling