Robert W. Zimmerman

Robert W. Zimmerman

Imperial College London

H-index: 69

Europe-United Kingdom

About Robert W. Zimmerman

Robert W. Zimmerman, With an exceptional h-index of 69 and a recent h-index of 45 (since 2020), a distinguished researcher at Imperial College London, specializes in the field of mechanics, geomechanics, petroleum engineering, rock mechanics.

His recent articles reflect a diverse array of research interests and contributions to the field:

Fracture growth using fully coupled thermo-mechanical model in brittle rocks during thermal shock and resulting network patterns

Simulations of S-waves from the piezoelectric source to the receiver to assist in laboratory measurements of rock properties

Stress-strain hysteresis during hydrostatic loading of porous rocks

Fluid Flow in Fractured Rocks

Modelling of fracture intensity increase due to interacting blast waves in three-dimensional granitic rocks

Evolution of Spalling-Inducing Fractures Around a Deep Geological Repository for Nuclear Waste During Glaciations and their Effect on the Long-Term Repository Stability

Numerical Modelling of Induced Seismicity Along a Fault During CO2 Injection into a Subsurface Reservoir

A Three-Dimensional, Finite Element-Based Study of the Effect of Heterogeneities on Thermo-Hydro-Mechanical Deformation During Cold Fluid Injection

Robert W. Zimmerman Information

University

Position

Department of Earth Science and Engineering UK

Citations(all)

29744

Citations(since 2020)

10097

Cited By

23129

hIndex(all)

69

hIndex(since 2020)

45

i10Index(all)

155

i10Index(since 2020)

118

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Robert W. Zimmerman Skills & Research Interests

mechanics

geomechanics

petroleum engineering

rock mechanics

Top articles of Robert W. Zimmerman

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Journal

Author(s)

Publication Date

Fracture growth using fully coupled thermo-mechanical model in brittle rocks during thermal shock and resulting network patterns

Lior Suchoy

Adriana Paluszny

Robert W Zimmerman

2024/3/7

Simulations of S-waves from the piezoelectric source to the receiver to assist in laboratory measurements of rock properties

Geophysics

Alvin T Biyoghé

Yves M Leroy

Robert W Zimmerman

2024/1/17

Stress-strain hysteresis during hydrostatic loading of porous rocks

Alvin Trévis Biyoghé

Yves Marie Leroy

Lucas Xan Pimienta

Robert Zimmerman

2024/1/12

Fluid Flow in Fractured Rocks

Robert W Zimmerman

Adriana Paluszny

2023/12/19

Modelling of fracture intensity increase due to interacting blast waves in three-dimensional granitic rocks

International Journal of Rock Mechanics and Mining Sciences

Robert Bird

Adriana Paluszny

Robin N Thomas

Robert W Zimmerman

2023/2/1

Evolution of Spalling-Inducing Fractures Around a Deep Geological Repository for Nuclear Waste During Glaciations and their Effect on the Long-Term Repository Stability

M Cristina Saceanu

Adriana Paluszny

Robert W Zimmerman

Diego Mas Ivars

2023/10/9

Numerical Modelling of Induced Seismicity Along a Fault During CO2 Injection into a Subsurface Reservoir

James EJ Burtonshaw

Adriana Paluszny

Robert W Zimmerman

2023/10/9

A Three-Dimensional, Finite Element-Based Study of the Effect of Heterogeneities on Thermo-Hydro-Mechanical Deformation During Cold Fluid Injection

P Chaiwan

JEJ Burtonshaw

RN Thomas

A Paluszny

RW Zimmerman

2023/6/25

Numerical modelling of the influence of tidal stresses on qualitative fracture patterns on the surface of Europa

JC Walding

A Paluszny

RW Zimmerman

2023/6/25

Coupled thermo-mechanical growth of multiple fractures in brittle heterogeneous rocks during thermal shock and resulting aperture distributions

EGU General Assembly Conference Abstracts

Adriana Paluszny

Lior Suchoy

Maria Cristina Saceanu

Robert W Zimmerman

2023/5

Semi-analytical Method for Modeling Wellbore Breakout Development

Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering

Ngurah Beni Setiawan

Robert W Zimmerman

2022/5

Fracture growth leading to mechanical spalling around deposition boreholes of an underground nuclear waste repository

International Journal of Rock Mechanics and Mining Sciences

M Cristina Saceanu

Adriana Paluszny

Robert W Zimmerman

Diego Mas Ivars

2022/4/1

Numerical modelling of coupled hydromechanical deformation and permeability of grown fractured rock masses

AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts

Adriana Paluszny

Robin Nicholas Thomas

M Cristina Saceanu

James EJ Burtonshaw

Robert W Zimmerman

2022/12

Griffith-based analysis of crack initiation location in a Brazilian test

International Journal of Rock Mechanics and Mining Sciences

Yousef Navidtehrani

Covadonga Betegón

Robert W Zimmerman

Emilio Martínez-Pañeda

2022/11/1

Numerical Study of Three-Dimensional Blast-Induced Damage Patterns Resulting from Simultaneous Borehole Blasting of Hard Rocks

RN Thomas

RE Bird

A Paluszny

RW Zimmerman

2022/6/26

The influence of hydraulic fluid properties on induced seismicity during underground hydrogen storage

JEJ Burtonshaw

A Paluszny

RN Thomas

RW Zimmerman

2022/6/26

Mechanical characterization of Laffan and Nahr Umr anisotropic shales

Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering

Erhamah S Alsuwaidi

Guifen Xi

Robert W Zimmerman

2021/5/1

Thermo-mechanical Effects on Fracture Growth and Apertures in Three-Dimensional Subsurface Fractured Rocks

EGU General Assembly Conference Abstracts

Adriana Paluszny

Robin N Thomas

M Cristina Saceanu

Robert W Zimmerman

2021/4

Modelling Seismicity in Response to Fluid Injection Proximate to Faults at Preston New Road, Lancashire, UK

AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts

Robin Thomas

Tom Kettlety

Kieran Blacker

Adriana Paluszny

Robert Zimmerman

2021/12

Perturbation Solution for One-Dimensional Flow to a Constant-Pressure Boundary in a Stress-Sensitive Reservoir

Transport in Porous Media

Amarjot Singh Bhullar

Gospel Ezekiel Stewart

Robert W Zimmerman

2021/4

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Co-Authors

H-index: 111
Martin J Blunt

Martin J Blunt

Imperial College London

H-index: 83
Paulo J.M. MONTEIRO

Paulo J.M. MONTEIRO

University of California, Berkeley

H-index: 56
Nick R Buenfeld

Nick R Buenfeld

Imperial College London

H-index: 42
Hong S. Wong

Hong S. Wong

Imperial College London

H-index: 34
Ann Muggeridge

Ann Muggeridge

Imperial College London

H-index: 33
Emilio Martínez Pañeda

Emilio Martínez Pañeda

Imperial College London

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