Deadline Date: 30 June 2026
The construction of a new energy system has driven in-depth research and significant progress in underground space energy storage, requiring the development of precise numerical simulation and calculation methods to achieve efficient design, analysis, and optimization. This special issue of RIMNI International Journal of Numerical Methods for Engineering Calculation and Design aims to showcase cutting-edge research in computational technology to improve the performance, reliability, and economic feasibility of underground space energy storage.
We sincerely invite you to contribute to new numerical models, computational fluid thermodynamics and dynamics, multi physics field simulation, finite element analysis, and optimization design based on artificial intelligence methods for applications in natural gas storage, petroleum storage, underground storage of small molecule active gases, and compressed air energy storage in salt caverns. The topics of interest include but are not limited to:
Simulation of stability and sealing of underground space
Simulation of cavity construction and 3D visualization
Calculation and simulation of injection production
Calculation and simulation of energy storage wellbore integrity
Optimization of storage operation strategy
Application of artificial intelligence methods and computer vision in underground space energy storage
This special issue aims to bridge the gap between theoretical advancements and practical applications, providing valuable insights into the future improvement of underground space energy storage through computational methods.
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