Equipment

Lab Equipment

Located near the center of the New York metropolitan area, the SEWES Lab has nearly 1000 square feet of laboratory space that is dedicated to state-of-the-art research on subsurface energy, water, and environmental systems using experimental and numerical methods. 

Custom-made fracture conductivity cell, fabricated according to the API RP-19D standard, measures the hydraulic conductivity of proppant-filled fractures under confining pressures up to 17,000 psi and temperatures up to 250 °C.

High-temperature oven and core flooding experimental equipment (water-flooding and gas-flooding; temperature up to 250℃)

MakerBot Replicator 2X Experimental 3D Printer

Lab-scale experimental analogue fluid system, which studies the role of a heterogeneous permeability field on miscible density-driven convection in porous media

ISCO SyriXus 260X pump (pressure up to 9,500 psi)

ISCO 500D pump (pressure up to 3,750 psi)

Core holders

Six-feet fume hood for H2 injection and flooding  experiments 

A Glance of Our Lab