Dr.  Birgit Müller

Dr. Birgit Müller

  • Adenauerring 20b
    76131 Karlsruhe

Curriculum Vitae

  • 1980 - 1988: Study of Geophysics at Universität Fridericiana in Karlsruhe
  • 3/1988: Diploma in Geophysics „Numerische Modellierung der tektonischen Spannungen in der Nordschweiz“
  • 2. Juli 1993: Promotion „Borehole guided waves affected by stress-induced anisotropy“, Vice-Chairman World Stress Map Project
  • 1988 - 1991: Researcher within SFB 108 „Spannung und Spannungsumwandlung in der Lithosphäre“
  • 1992: Edward A. Flinn Award of the International Lithosphere Program
  • 1991 - 1995: Research assistant at the Geophysical Institute, University of Karlsruhe, Co-ordination of the European part of the World Stress Map, Participation within research projects (KTB, EU-Projects, Europrobe).
  • 1995- 2001: Researcher in the project “Weltkarte der tektonischen Spannungen” at the Heidelberger Akademie der Wissenschaften
  • 1996-2007: Project leader SFB 461 Project: „Rezentes Spannungsfeld und Geodynamik“. Project leader DGMK project 593-5: Predicting stress re-orientations associated with major geological structures in sedimentary sequences within: "Tight Gas Reservoirs - Erdgas für die Zukunft
  • 2001-2006: Researcher at Geoforschungszentrum Potsdam 2006-2008: Researcher at Heidelberger Akademie der Wissenschaften. Co-ordinator INTAS-9130 Projekt STREGEOS. Associate Partner within Australian Research Council Projekt: Present-Day Stress and Tectonics of Deltas and Deepwater Fold-Thrust Belts)
  • 2009-2010: Researcher at FU Berlin – Projekt PHASE. Collaborator of ISTC Project No. G-1303
  • Since Nov. 2010: Managing Director of the Landesforschungszentrum Geothermie at the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology.

Awards

  • 1992: Edward A. Flinn Award of the International Lithosphere Program

Research Interests

  • Analysis and interpretation of borehole logging data for stress analysis. Development of Software Tools
  • Processes affecting stress transfer and stress concentration.
  • Physics of fluid induced microseismicity, role of stresses and pore pressure – stress coupling.
  • Sources of tectonic stresses on reservoir to continental scales (current focus: Caucasus)
  • Sustainable use of the underground for Geothermal, Radioactive Waste Storage, Hydrocarbon reservoirs and energy storage

 

Cross Section of Borehole with Borehole Breakout
recorded from oriented four arm caliper tools
Likelihood for reactivation of optimally oriented faults in the vicinity
of a geothermal dublette in a N-S stress field (arrows) but different
relative injection (blue dot) and production (red dot) positions

 

Logging Data of Optical and Acoustic Televiewer
Borehole Logging at Enguri High Dam

 

Comparison of observed data and numerically modelled stress orientations (T. Niederhuber)

 

Current Projects

Completed Projects

  • SUBI
  • DAMAST – Dams and Induced Seismicity – Technologies for Risk Reduction
  • DGMK-776 Reservoir Management and Seismicity (RMS)
  • SFB 108 „ Stress and stress release in the lithosphere“.
  • SFB 461 " Strong Earthquakes" - Causes, Risks and Mitigation.
  • KTB
  • BS-Era.net 018 Natural analogue investigation for CCS in the Southern Caucasus.
  • Europrobe.
  • PHASE – Physics of acoustic seismic emissions.
  • DGMK project 593-5: Predicting stress re-orientations associated with major geological structures in sedimentary sequences within: "Tight Gas Reservoirs – Erdgas für die Zukunft.
  • INTAS-9130 Projekt STREGEOS: Stress related Geohazards in the Southern Caucasus.
  • Australian Research Council Project: Present-Day Stress and Tectonics of Deltas and Deepwater Fold-Thrust Belts.
  • ISTC Project No. G-1303: The study of the structure of the lithosphere of Caucasus by means of surface wave tomography and three-dimensional modeling.

Publications


2024
Farm typologies for understanding farm systems and improving agricultural policy
Huber, R.; Bartkowski, B.; Brown, C.; El Benni, N.; Feil, J.-H.; Grohmann, P.; Joormann, I.; Leonhardt, H.; Mitter, H.; Müller, B.
2024. Agricultural Systems, 213, Art.Nr.: 103800. doi:10.1016/j.agsy.2023.103800
2023
FloodRisk – Postmining, mine water rebound, microseismicity, and ground movements
Quandt, D.; Rische, M.; Niederhuber, T.; Allgaier, F.; Even, M.; Ukelis, O.; Greve, J.; Alber, M.; Busch, B.; Czerwonka-Schröder, D.; Fischer, K.; Friederich, W.; Knaak, M.; Müller, B.; Müller, L.; Rettenmaier, D.; Röckel, T.; Schilling, F.; Westerhaus, M.; Zorn, R.; Hilgers, C.
2023. 84th EAGE Annual Conference & Exhibition, 1–5, European Association of Geoscientists and Engineers (EAGE). doi:10.3997/2214-4609.2023101265
Uniform NE-SW Compression in the Devonian Grosmont Formation in NE Alberta: Constraints on Stress Directions and Magnitudes from Analysis of Drilling Induced Tensile Fractures
Niederhuber, T.; Morin, M.; Nycz, J.; Schmitt, D. R.; Müller, B.
2023, Mai 17. GeoConvention (2023), Calgary, Kanada, 15.–17. Mai 2023
Flooding Induced Seismicity in the Ruhr Area – a geomechanics numerical modelling approach
Niederhuber, T.; Rische, M.; Röckel, T.; Müller, B.; Schilling, F.
2023. EGU General Assembly 2023, Vienna, A, April 23-28, 2023, Copernicus. doi:10.5194/egusphere-egu23-15990
Fracture network characterisation of the naturally fractured Upper Carboniferous sandstones combining outcrop and wellbore data, Ruhr Basin, Germany
Allgaier, F.; Busch, B.; Niederhuber, T.; Quandt, D.; Müller, B.; Hilgers, C.
2023. Zeitschrift der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Geowissenschaften, 173 (4), 599–623. doi:10.1127/zdgg/2023/0369
Importance of drilling-related processes on the origin of borehole breakouts — Insights from LWD observations
Stricker, K.; Schimschal, S.; Müller, B.; Wessling, S.; Bender, F.; Kohl, T.
2023. Geomechanics for Energy and the Environment, Art.-Nr.: 100463. doi:10.1016/j.gete.2023.100463
Geodynamic Monitoring for Assessing Stability and Hydrodynamic Conditions of Enguri High Dam Foundation Rocks
Chelidze, T.; Goguadze, N.; Mueller, B.
2023. Bulletin of the Georgian National Academy of Sciences, 17 (1), 73–80
Spatio-temporal distribution of induced seismicity in flooded mines in the Ruhr area - interpretation by geomechanical numerical modelling
Rische, M.; Niederhuber, T.; Müller, B.; Fischer, K. D.; Friederich, W.
2023. 83. Jahrestagung der Deutschen Geophysikalischen Gesellschaft (DGG 2023), Bremen, Deutschland, 5.–9. März 2023. doi:10.23689/fidgeo-5764
2022
The crustal stress field of Germany: a refined prediction
Ahlers, S.; Röckel, L.; Hergert, T.; Reiter, K.; Heidbach, O.; Henk, A.; Müller, B.; Morawietz, S.; Scheck-Wenderoth, M.; Anikiev, D.
2022. Geothermal Energy, 10 (1), Art.Nr. 10. doi:10.1186/s40517-022-00222-6
Geomechanics in Underground Technologies for Renewable Energy supply: The example of Enguri power tunnel leakage
Niederhuber, T.; Müller, B. I. R.; Röckel, T.; Kalabegishvili, M.; Schilling, F.; Aberle, B.
2022, Juni 15. DGMK/ÖGEW Frühjahrstagung 2022 – Geo-Energy-Systems and Subsurface Technologies – Key Elements towards a Low Carbon World (2022), Celle, Deutschland, 15.–16. Juni 2022
Geomechanical explanation of the Enguri power tunnel leakage
Niederhuber, T.; Müller, B. I. R.; Röckel, T.; Kalabegishvili, M.; Schilling, F.; Aberle, B.
2022, Mai 26. European Geosciences Union General Assembly (EGU 2022), Wien, Österreich, 23.–27. Mai 2022. doi:10.5194/egusphere-egu22-11830
3D fault sets of Germany and adjacent areas
Röckel, L.; Müller, B. I. R.; Ahlers, S.; Reiter, K.; Hergert, T.; Henk, A.; Heidbach, O.; Schilling, F.
2022, März 10. doi:10.5445/IR/1000143465
Stress orientations from hydraulic fracturing tests in the Ruhr area in comparison to stress orientations from borehole observations and earthquake focal mechanisms
Niederhuber, T.; Kruszewski, M.; Röckel, T.; Rische, M.; Alber, M.; Müller, B.
2022. Zeitschrift der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Geowissenschaften, 173 (4), 625–635. doi:10.1127/zdgg/2022/0352
The analysis of slip tendency of major tectonic faults in Germany
Röckel, L.; Ahlers, S.; Müller, B.; Reiter, K.; Heidbach, O.; Henk, A.; Hergert, T.; Schilling, F.
2022. Solid Earth, 13 (6), 1087–1105. doi:10.5194/se-13-1087-2022
2021
Fracture network characterization and DFN modelling of the Upper Carboniferous, Ruhr Area, Germany
Allgaier, F.; Busch, B.; Niederhuber, T.; Müller, B.; Hilgers, C.
2021, September 23. GeoKarlsruhe (DGGV 2021), Karlsruhe, Deutschland, 19.–24. September 2021
Slip tendency of faults and pore pressure evolution in the “Wasserprovinz Haus Aden” – Ruhr area
Niederhuber, T.; Müller, B.; Müller, L.; Röckel, T.; Schilling, F.; Allgaier, F.; Rische, M.
2021, September 22. GeoKarlsruhe (DGGV 2021), Karlsruhe, Deutschland, 19.–24. September 2021. doi:10.48380/dggv-mfrq-d150
Numerical modeling of the stress state around the Enguri power tunnel
Niederhuber, T.; Müller, B.; Röckel, T.; Kalabegishvili, M.; Schilling, F.
2021, September 21. GeoKarlsruhe (DGGV 2021), Karlsruhe, Deutschland, 19.–24. September 2021
New insights on the origin of borehole breakouts from LWD observations
Stricker, K. R.; Schimschal, S.; Müller, B.; Wessling, S.; Bender, F.; Kohl, T.
2021, September 14. Celle Drilling - International Conference and Exhibition for Advanced Drilling Technology (2021), Online, 14. September 2021
Integrating digitized fracture data in geological 3D models, Upper Carboniferous, Ruhr area, Germany
Allgaier, F.; Niederhuber, T.; Quandt, D.; Busch, B.; Müller, B.; Hilgers, C.
2021, April 21. DGMK/ÖGEW Frühjahrstagung "Shaping the Energy Transitionwith Upstream and Storage Technologies" (2021), Online, 21. April 2021
3D crustal stress state of Germany according to a data-calibrated geomechanical model
Ahlers, S.; Henk, A.; Hergert, T.; Reiter, K.; Müller, B.; Röckel, L.; Heidbach, O.; Morawietz, S.; Scheck-Wenderoth, M.; Anikiev, D.
2021. Solid Earth, 12 (8), 1777–1799. doi:10.5194/se-12-1777-2021
2020
An open-access stress magnitude database for Germany and adjacent regions
Morawietz, S.; Heidbach, O.; Reiter, K.; Ziegler, M.; Rajabi, M.; Zimmermann, G.; Müller, B.; Tingay, M.
2020. Geothermal Energy, 8 (1), Art. Nr.: 25. doi:10.1186/s40517-020-00178-5
Großskalige Experimente zur Dichtigkeit von Bohrlöchern bei zyklischer Belastung
Schulz, M.; Müller, B.; Schilling, F.
2020, Januar 9. SUBI Kolloquium (2020), Wiesbaden, Deutschland, 9.–10. Januar 2020
Geodynamics, seismicity, and seismic hazards of the Caucasus
Ismail-Zadeh, A.; Adamia, S.; Chabukiani, A.; Chelidze, T.; Cloetingh, S.; Floyd, M.; Gorshkov, A.; Gvishiani, A.; Ismail-Zadeh, T.; Kaban, M. K.; Kadirov, F.; Karapetyan, J.; Kangarli, T.; Kiria, J.; Koulakov, I.; Mosar, J.; Mumladze, T.; Müller, B.; Sadradze, N.; Safarov, R.; Schilling, F.; Soloviev, A.
2020. Earth science reviews, 207, Article: 103222. doi:10.1016/j.earscirev.2020.103222
2019
Reservoir Stress Path for Underground Gas Storage
Niederhuber, T.; Müller, B.; Rudolph, T.; Schilling, F.; Schmitt, D. R.
2019, Dezember. Fall Meeting (AGU 100 2019), San Francisco, CA, USA, 9.–13. Dezember 2019
Drilling induced borehole breakouts - new insights from LWD data analysis
Stricker, K. R.; Schimschal, S.; Kohl, T.; Meixner, J.; Müller, B.; Wessling, S.
2019, November 22. EAGE/BVG/FKPE Joint Workshop on Borehole Geophysics and Geothermal Energy (2019), München, Deutschland, 22. November 2019
DAMAST. Dams and Seismicity - Technologies for risk reduction
Müller, B.; Röckel, T.
2019, November 21. (Damast-Team, Hrsg.), Workshop der Arbeitsgruppe Induzierte Seismizität (AGIS 2019), Hannover, Deutschland, 21.–22. November 2019
Analysis of image and drilling logs for formation instability uncertainty analysis
Stricker, K. R.; Schimschal, S.; Kohl, T.; Meixner, J.; Müller, B.; Wessling, S.
2019, November 14. Student Technical Congress (STC 2019), Aachen, Deutschland, 14.–15. November 2019
Analysis of injection data for pore pressure and minimum horizontal stress magnitude estimates in the Arbuckle Formation
Schulz, M.; Müller, B.; Schilling, F.
2019, November 14. Student Technical Congress (STC 2019), Aachen, Deutschland, 14.–15. November 2019
Probability of fault reactivation in the Bavarian Molasse Basin
Seithel, R.; Gaucher, E.; Mueller, B.; Steiner, U.; Kohl, T.
2019. Geothermics, 82, 81–90. doi:10.1016/j.geothermics.2019.06.004
Drilling induced borehole breakouts - new insights from LWD data analysis
Stricker, K. R.; Schimschal, S.; Kohl, T.; Meixner, J.; Müller, B.; Wessling, S.
2019, Oktober 9. 7th European Geothermal Workshop (EGW 2019), Karlsruhe, Deutschland, 9.–10. Oktober 2019
Drilling induced borehole breakouts - new insights from LWD data analysis
Stricker, K. R.; Schimschal, S.; Kohl, T.; Meixner, J.; Müller, B.; Wessling, S.
2019, Oktober 9. 7th European Geothermal Workshop (EGW 2019), Karlsruhe, Deutschland, 9.–10. Oktober 2019
Large Scale Experiments on the Tightness of Boreholes under Cyclic Loading
Schulz, M.; Müller, B.; Schilling, F.
2019, Mai 7. SUBI Kolloquium (2019), Heilbad Heiligenstadt, Deutschland, 7. Mai 2019
Present-day stress control on fluid migration pathways: Case study of the Zechstein fractured carbonates, NW-Germany
Becker, I.; Müller, B.; Koehrer, B.; Jelinek, W.; Hilgers, C.
2019. Marine and petroleum geology, 103, 320–330. doi:10.1016/j.marpetgeo.2019.03.002
Beitrag zur Geomechanischen Beurteilung von Gasspeichern
Niederhuber, T.; Müller, B.; Rudolph, T.; Schilling, F.
2019, April. ÖGEW-DGMK Gemeinschaftstagung (2019), Celle, Deutschland, 25.–26. April 2019
Analysis of injection data for pore pressure and minimum horizontal stress magnitude estimates in the Arbuckle Formation
Schulz, M.; Müller, B.; Schilling, F.
2019, März 5. 3rd Schatzalp Workshop on Induced Seismicity (2019), Davos, Schweiz, 5.–8. März 2019
SpannEnD – Modelling the 3D stress state of Germany
Röckel, L.; Ahlers, S.; Morawietz, S.; Müller, B.; Schilling, F.; Reiter, K.; Henk, A.; Hergert, T.; Heidbach, O.; Ankiev, D.; Scheck-Wenderoth, M.
2019. Student Technical Congress (STC 2019), Aachen, Deutschland, 14.–15. November 2019
2018
Analysis of image and drilling logs for formation instability uncertainty analysis
Stricker, K. R.; Schimschal, S.; Kohl, T.; Meixner, J.; Müller, B.; Wessling, S.
2018, November 8. Student Technical Conference (STC 2018), Freiberg, Deutschland, 8.–9. November 2018
Geomechanical considerations about induced seismicity in the Bavarian Molasse Basin
Seithel, R.; Mueller, B.; Kohl, T.
2018, November. German Geothermal Congress (2018), Essen, Deutschland, 27.–29. November 2018
Geomechanical considerations about seismicity induced in the vicinity of geothermal plants
Seithel, R.; Müller, B.; Steiner, U.; Kohl, T.
2018, Oktober. 6th European Geothermal Workshop (EGW 2018), Straßburg, Frankreich, 10.–11. Oktober 2018
Potential of in situ triaxial stress experiments using neutron time-of-flight diffraction on po - rous rocks for reducing the risk of subsidence and induced seismicity through gas produc - tion
Müller, B. I. R.; Scheffzük, C.; Breuer, S.; Schilling, F. R.
2018, September 18. German Conference for Research with Synchrotron Radiation, Neutrons and Ion Beams at Large Facilities, Garching, 17.-19.09.2018
In situ triaxial deformation experiments on a sandstone sample for strain investigation at the neutron time-of-flight diffractometer EPSILON
Scheffzük, C.; Müller, B. I. R.; Breuer, S.; Schilling, F. R.
2018, September 17. German Conference for Research with Synchrotron Radiation, Neutrons and Ion Beams at Large Facilities, Garching, 17.-19.09.2018
Betrachtung der Seismizität um Geothermie-Anlagen im geomechanischen Kontext
Seithel, R.; Müller, B.; Zosseder, K.; Schilling, F.; Kohl, T.
2018. Geothermische Energie, 89 (2), 24–27
Induced Seismicity in Reservoirs: Stress Makes the Difference
Müller, B. I. R.; Schilling, F. R.; Röckel, T.; Heidbach, O.
2018. Erdöl, Erdgas, Kohle, 2018 (1), 33–37. doi:10.19225/180106
The World Stress Map database release 2016: Crustal stress pattern across scales
Heidbach, O.; Rajabi, M.; Cui, X.; Fuchs, K.; Müller, B.; Reinecker, J.; Reiter, K.; Tingay, M.; Wenzel, F.; Xie, F.; Ziegler, M. O.; Zoback, M.-L.; Zoback, M.
2018. Tectonophysics, 744, 484–498. doi:10.1016/j.tecto.2018.07.007
Quantitative modeling of the lithosphere dynamics, earthquakes and seismic hazard
Ismail-Zadeh, A.; Soloviev, A.; Sokolov, V.; Vorobieva, I.; Müller, B.; Schilling, F.
2018. Tectonophysics, 746, 624–647. doi:10.1016/j.tecto.2017.04.007
2017
EPSILON@JINR to understand progressive rock strength degradation by in situ strain detection using neutron diffraction
Voigtländer, A.; Leith, K.; Krautblatter, M.; Breuer, S.; Müller, B. I. R.; Scheffzük, C.; Schilling, F. R.
2017. International Conference “Condensed Matter Research at the IBR-2”, Dubna, Moscow region, RUS, 9-12 October 2017
EPSILON @JINR for Geosciences
Schilling, F. R.; Müller, B. I. R.; Breuer, S.; Scheffzük, C.
2017. International Conference “Condensed Matter Research at the IBR-2”, Dubna, Moscow region, Russia, 9-12 October 2017
Measurements of Elastic and Inelastic Properties of Polycrystalline Samples under Simulated Earth’s Mantle Conditions in Large Volume Apparatus
Müller, H. J.; Schilling, F. R.; Scheffzük, C.; Breuer, S.; Müller, B. I. R.
2017. 9th High Pressure Mineral Physics Seminar, Saint Malo, F, September 24-28, 2017
RMS - Reservoir Management and Seismicity : Progress Reports
Müller, B.; Schöner, A.; Schilling, F.; Westerhaus, M.; Zippelt, K.; Lempp, C.; Röckel, T.; Scheffzük, C.
2017. DGMK/ÖGEW-Frühjahrstagung 2017 : Perspektive für Erdöl und Erdgas - Sicher und innovativ aus Deutschland, Celle, Germany, 5th - 6th April 2017
Integrated Research as Key to the Development of a Sustainable Geothermal Energy Technology
Meller, C.; Bremer, J.; Ankit, K.; Baur, S.; Bergfeldt, T.; Blum, P.; Canic, T.; Eiche, E.; Gaucher, E.; Hagenmeyer, V.; Heberling, F.; Held, S.; Herfurth, S.; Isele, J.; Kling, T.; Kuhn, D.; Mayer, D.; Müller, B.; Nestler, B.; Neumann, T.; Nitschke, F.; Nothstein, A.; Nusiaputra, Y.; Orywall, P.; Peters, M.; Sahara, D.; Schäfer, T.; Schill, E.; Schilling, F.; Schröder, E.; Selzer, M.; Stoll, M.; Wiemer, H.-J.; Wolf, S.; Zimmermann, M.; Kohl, T.
2017. Energy technology, 5 (7), 965–1006. doi:10.1002/ente.201600579
2016
RMS - Reservoir Management and Seismicity: Entwicklung von strategien zur verringerung von induzierter seismizität in gasfeldern
Müller, B. I. R.; Schilling, F. R.; Wampach, M.; Westerhaus, M.; Zippelt, K.; Lempp, C.; Schöner, A.; Röckel, T.; Scheffzük, C.
2016. DGMK/OGEW - Fruhjahrstagung des Fachbereiches "Aufsuchung und Gewinnung" 2016 - DGMK / OGEW Spring Meeting on "Investigation and Extraction" 2016; Celle; Germany; 21 April 2016 through 22 April 2016, 69–75, Deutsche Wissens. Gesell. fur Erdoel
An Approach to Forward-Model Time-of-Flight Neutron Diffraction Data for Uniaxial Load Conditions Using the Example of Sandstone
Breuer, S.; Scheffzük, C.; Müller, B.; Schilling, F.
2016. 24th Annual Meeting of the German Crystallograhical Society (DGK), Stuttgart, Germany, 14th - 17th March 2016
Slip tendency analysis & frictional strength of reservoir rocks in South Germany
Seithel, R.; Müller, B. I. R.; Steiner, U.; Kohl, T.; Henk, A.; Stober, I.
2016. European Geothermal Congress (EGC 2016), Straßburg, Frankreich, 19.–26. September 2016
Temporal pore pressure induced stress changes during injection and depletion
Müller, B.; Schilling, F.; Fuchs, K.; Röckel, T.; Heidbach, O.
2016. EGU : European Geosciences Union General Assembly 2016, Vienna, Austria, 17th - 22nd April 2016
Moving the Frontier in Geoscience by Neutron Experiments
Schilling, F.; Scheffzük, C.; Müller, B.; Müller, H. J.
2016. German Conference on Neutron Scattering 2016 : Deutsche Neutronenstreutagung DN2016, Kiel, Germany, 20th - 22nd September 2016 Abstract & Poster at the German Neutron Scattering Conference 2016
Active tectonics of central-western Caucasus, Georgia
Tsereteli, N.; Tibaldi, A.; Alania, V.; Gventsadse, A.; Enukidze, O.; Varazanashvili, O.; Müller, B. I. R.
2016. Tectonophysics, 691, 328–344. doi:10.1016/j.tecto.2016.10.025
Spannungskarte Deutschland 2016
Reiter, K.; Heidbach, O.; Müller, B.; Reinecker, J.; Röckel, T.
2016. GFZ Data Services. doi:10.5880/WSM.Germany2016
Tiefe Bohrlöcher
Bracke, G.; Charlier, F.; Harms, U.; Heidbach, O.; Kienzler, B.; Liebscher, A.; Müller, B.; Prevedel, B.; Röckel, T.; Schilling, F.; Sperber, A.
2016. Deutsches GeoForschungszentrum
Residual and Applied Strain Investigation on Sandstone Samples Using Neutron Time-of-Flight Diffraction at the Strain Diffractometer Epsilon
Scheffzük, C.; Müller, B.; Breuer, S.; Schilling, F.
2016. German Conference on Neutron Scattering, Kiel, Germany, 20th - 22nd September 2016
An Approach to Forward-Model Time-of-Flight Neutron Diffraction Data for Uniaxial Load Conditions Using the Example of Sandstone
Breuer, S.; Scheffzük, C.; Müller, B.; Schilling, F.
2016. German Conference on Neutron Scattering, 20.-22. September 2016, Kiel, Germany
Residual and Applied Strain Investigation on Sandstone Samples Using Neutron Time-of-Flight Diffraction at the Strain Diffractometer Epsilon, IBR-2M Dubna
Scheffzük, C.; Müller, B.; Breuer, S.; Altangerel, B.; Schilling, F.
2016. International Conference on Contemporary Physics (ICCP), June 7-10, 2016, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia
2015
An Approach to Model Neutron Diffraction Pattern of Uniaxial Deformed Sandstone Using Elastic Properties of Quartz
Schilling, F.; Breuer, S.; Scheffzuek, C.; Mueller, B.
2015. AGU Fall Meeting 2015 : San Francisco, 14th - 18th December 2015
Analysis of Stress Heterogeneities in Fractured Crystalline Reservoirs
Sahara, D. P.; Schoenball, M.; Kohl, T.; Müller, B.
2015. World Geothermal Congress (WGC 2015), Melbourne, Australien, 19.–25. April 2015
Residual strain analysis by neutron-TOF-diffraction on altered granites from the well EPS1 of the geothermal site in Soultz-sous-Forêts, France
Meller, C.; Müller, B.; Schilling, F.; Scheffzük, C.
2015. ECNS 2015 : 6th European Conference on Neutron Scattering, Zaragoza, Spain, 30th August - 4th September 2015
Neutron-TOF-diffraction for residual strain analysis of altered granites from the geothermal site in Soultz-sous-Forêts, France
Meller, C.; Müller, B.; Schilling, F.; Scheffzük, C.
2015. Mecasens VIII: 8th International Conference on Mechanical Stress Evaluation by Neutron & Synchrotron Radiation, Grenoble, France, 30th September - 2nd October 2015
Analysis of Stress Heterogeneities in Fractured Crystalline Reservoirs
Sahara, D. P.; Schoenball, M.; Kohl, T.; Müller, B.
2015. Proceedings of the World Geothermal Congress 2015, Melbourne, Australia, 19th - 25th April, 2015. Ed.: IGA, 9 S., International Geothermal Association (IGA)
Spannungskarte Deutschland 2015
Reiter, K.; Heidbach, O.; Reinecker, J.; Müller, B.; Röckel, T.
2015. Erdöl, Erdgas, Kohle, 131 (11), 437–442
An Approach to Model Neutron Diffraction Patterns of Uniaxially Deformed Sandstone Using Elastic Properties of Quartz
Breuer, S.; Schilling, F.; Scheffzük, C.; Müller, B.
2015. American Geophysical Union (AGU) Fall Meeting, December, 14-18, 2015, San Francisco, USA
An Approach to Model Mineral’s Bulk Moduli K from their Chemical Composition and Density ρ
Breuer, S.; Schilling, F.; Müller, B.; Drüppel, K.
2015. American Geophysical Union (AGU) Fall Meeting, December, 14-18, 2015, San Francisco, USA
Local stress anomaly in the Bavarian Molasse Basin
Seithel, R.; Steiner, U.; Müller, B.; Hecht, C.; Kohl, T.
2015. Geothermal Energy, 3 (4), 1–22. doi:10.1186/s40517-014-0023-z
Long-term safety of well abandonment: First results from large scale laboratory experiments (COBRA)
Schilling, F.; Bieberstein, A.; Eckhardt, J. D.; Haist, M.; Hirsch, A.; Klumbach, S.; Kromer, M.; Mühlbach, J.; Müller, B. I. R.; Müllser, H. S.; Neumann, T.; Schläger, S.; Triantafyllidis, T.
2015. Geological storage of CO2 - Long term security aspects. Ed.: A. Liebscher, 115–138, Springer International Publishing. doi:10.1007/978-3-319-13930-2_6
2014
Application of Image Log Data for Geomechanical Reservoir Characterization of a Geothermal Project
Seithel, R.; Steiner, U.; Müller, B. I. R.; Kohl, T.; Hecht, C.
2014. IGC 2014 : 10th International Geothermal Conference, Freiburg, Germany, 14th - 16th May 2014
How neutron experiments on reservoir rocks can help to better predict induced earthquakes : In situ determination of pore pressure stress coupling in heterogeneous anisotropic media
Schilling, F.; Scheffzük, C.; Röckel, T.; Müller, B.
2014. SNI 2014 : Deutsche Tagung für Forschung mit Synchrotronstrahlung, Neutronen und Ionenstrahlen an Großgeräten 2014, Bonn, Germany, 21st - 23rd September 2014
Challenges and Perspectives of Stress Mapping
Müller, B.; Schilling, F.; Heidbach, O.
2014. CanGEA 2014 : Geothermal Conference, Calgary, Canada, 26th - 28th March 2014
Geological Storage of Gases : Chances, Risks & Perspectives
Müller, B.
2014. XX. International Conference on Computational Methods in Water Resources, University of Stuttgart, Germany, 10th - 13th June 2014
Neutron time-of-flight diffraction experiments on a gneiss sample from Forsmark, Sweden : Applied, residual strain, and texture investigations in combination with in situ acoustic emission detection
Scheffzük, C.; Zang, A.; Stephansson, O.; Ullemeyer, K.; Müller, B.; Schilling, F.
2014. SNI 2014 : Deutsche Tagung für Forschung mit Synchrotronstrahlung, Neutronen und Ionenstrahlen an Großgeräten, Bonn, Germany, 21st - 23rd September 2014
Pore pressure stress coupling in 3D and consequences for reservoir stress states and fault reactivation
Altmann, J. B.; Müller, B. I. R.; Müller, T. M.; Heidbach, O.; Tingay, M. R. P.; Weißhardt, A.
2014. Geothermics, 52, 195–205. doi:10.1016/j.geothermics.2014.01.004
Application of Image Log Data for Geomechanical Reservoir Characterization of a Geothermal Project
Seithel, R.; Steiner, U.; Müller, B. I. R.; Kohl, T.; Hecht, C.
2014. Proceedings of the IGC 2014 : 10th International Geothermal Conference, Freiburg, Germany, 14th - 16th May 2014
Impact of fracture networks on borehole breakout heterogeneities in crystalline rock
Sahara, D. P.; Schoenball, M.; Kohl, T.; Müller, B. I. R.
2014. International journal of rock mechanics and mining sciences, 71, 301–309. doi:10.1016/j.ijrmms.2014.07.001
Stress and stress release in the lithosphere - Geothermics and borehole geophysics. For sustainable use of the underground and geodynamic understanding
Müller, B.; Heidbach, O.
2014. 50 Years Geophysical Institute Karlsruhe, 1964 to 2014 - Expectations and Surprises. Ed.: C. Prodehl, 267–284, Karlsruher Institut für Technologie (KIT)
2013
Characterization of tectonic stresses for a Geothermal Project in the southern Molasse basin
Seithel, R.; Steiner, U.; Müller, B. I. R.; Kohl, T.
2013. 2nd European Geothermal Workshop (EGW 2013), Straßburg, Frankreich, 24.–25. Oktober 2013
The role of active fractures on borehole breakout development
Sahara, D. P.; Schoenball, M.; Kohl, T.; Müller, B.
2013. AGU Fall Meeting 2013, San Francisco, California, 9th - 13th December 2013
2010
Poroelastic contribution to the reservoir stress path
Altmann, J. B.; Müller, T.; Müller, B.; Tingay, M.; Heidbach, O.
2010. International Journal of Rock Mechanics and Mining Sciences, 47 (7), 1104–1113. doi:10.1016/j.ijrmms.2010.08.001
Effects of poroelastic coupling on microseismic signatures
Schoenball, M.; Müller, T. M.; Müller, B. I. R.; Heidbach, O.
2010. 2009 SEG Annual Meeting, Houston, Texas, October 25 - 30, 2009, 1860–1864, Society of Exploration Geophysicists (SEG)
Fluid-induced microseismicity in pre-stressed rock masses
Schoenball, M.; Müller, T. M.; Müller, B. I. R.; Heidbach, O.
2010. Geophysical Journal International, 180 (2), 813–819. doi:10.1111/j.1365-246X.2009.04443.x
2009
Stress-induced Spatial Anisotropy of Microseismicity Distributions
Schoenball, M.; Müller, T. M.; Müller, B. I. R.
2009. Extended abstracts CD-ROM & Exhibitors’ Catalogue of the 71st EAGE Annual Conference & Exhibition incorporating SPE EUROPEC 2009Extended abstracts CD-ROM & Exhibitors’ Catalogue of the 71st EAGE Annual Conference & Exhibition incorporating SPE EUROPEC 2009, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, 8-11 June 2009, 5, EAGE Publications bv
2008
Modellierung von porendruckinduzierten Änderungen des Spannungsfelds in Reservoiren
Altmann, J. B.; Dorner, A.; Schoenball, M.; Müller, B. I. R.; Müller, T. M.
2008. Der Geothermiekongress 2008, Karlsruhe, 11.-13. November 2008, 425–433, Geothermische Vereinigung
1999
Recent tectonic stress and crustal deformation in and around the Pannonian Basin: data and models
Gerner, P.; Bada, G.; Dövényi, P.; Müller, B.; Oncescu, M. C.; Cloetingh, S.; Horváth, F.
1999. Special publication / the Geological Society, London, 156 (1), 269–294. doi:10.1144/GSL.SP.1999.156.01.14