Dr. MENG Fanbao

Dr. MENG Fanbao 孟范寶

Education

2018 Ph.D. Oil & Gas Well Engineering China University of Petroleum-Beijing
2013 B.S. Petroleum Engineering China University of Petroleum-Beijing

Academic Employments

2022 - present Adjunct Assistant Professor, Earth System Science Programme, Faculty of Science, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
2021 - present Assistant Professor, Sun Yat-Sen University
2019 - 2022 Postdoctoral Fellow, Earth System Science Programme, Faculty of Science, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
2018 - 2019 Research Assistant, Earth System Science Programme, Faculty of Science, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
2016 - 2018 Honorary Research Assistant, Earth System Science Programme, Faculty of Science, The Chinese University of Hong Kong

Research Fields and Current Research Interests

  • Rock physics and fluid flow
  • Digital rock physics
  • Effective stress law for permeability and deformation of porous rocks
  • The evolution of permeability with stress in limestones and sandstones
  • Poromechanics and failure of shales
  • Compaction and failure mode of porous rocks under True-Triaxial stress conditions

Representative Publications

Meng F., Li, X., Baud, P., & Wong, T. F. (2021). Bedding anisotropy and effective stress law for the permeability and deformation of clayey sandstones. [J], Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering. 54, 5167–5184. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00603-020-02306-w
Meng F., Li, X., Baud, P., & Wong, T. F. (2020), Effective stress law for the permeability and pore volume change of clayey sandstones. [J], Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth. https://doi.org/10.1029/2020JB019765
Meng, F., Baud, P., Ge, H., & Wong, T. F. (2019). The effect of stress on limestone permeability and effective stress behavior of damaged samples. Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth, 124(1), 376-399. https://doi.org/10.1029/2018JB016526
Wang, Y., Meng, F.*, Wang, X., Baud, P., & Wong, T. F. (2018). Effective stress law for the permeability and deformation of four porous limestones. Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth, 123(6), 4707-4729.. https://doi.org/10.1029/2018JB015539
Meng, F., Ge, H., Yan, W., Wang, X., Wu, S., & Wang, J. (2016). Effect of saturated fluid on the failure mode of brittle gas shale[J]. Journal of Natural Gas Science & Engineering, 35,624-636. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jngse.2016.09.008
Wu, S., Ge, H., Wang, X., & Meng, F. (2017). Shale failure processes and spatial distribution of fractures obtained by AE monitoring[J]. Journal of Natural Gas Science & Engineering, 41,82-92. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jngse.2017.02.015

Professional Activities

Current

Journal Reviewer: JGR:solid earth, RMRE, IJRMMS, geofluids.

Teaching

Current

Foundation Treatment
Experiments for Rock Mechanics
Experiments for Soil Mechanics

Patents

  • Software for calculating wellbore stability of directional wells (V1.0), Software copyright registration number: 2016SR209287.
  • Meng F.,H. Ge et al.,An Experimental Fixture for Acoustic Emission Location of Needle Probe. Copyright registration number: ZL201620010166.6.
  • Meng F., H. Ge et al., A Test Device for Evaluating the Spontaneous Imbibition Ability of Debris Matrix. Copyright registration number: ZL201620025738.8.
  • Wang X., H. Ge, F. Meng et al., Shale Anisotropy Testing Device and Measuring Method. Patent Publication number: CN106226400A.

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