Arash Dahi Taleghani
Arash Dahi Taleghani is currently a Professor in the John and Willie Leone Family Department of Energy and Mineral Engineering. Dr Dahi’s research interests lie broadly at the intersection of geomechanics, energy systems, and material science with emphasis on subsurface energy systems, such as innovative solutions in cementing/sealing materials, energy storage, and geothermal systems.
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Recent Publications
Integrating Copper Slag Into Thermally Active Building Foundations: A Pathway to Sustainable Underground Energy Storage Systems
Enemuo, M., Taleghani, A. D., Enemuo, N. & Ogunmodimu, O., 2026, In: International Journal of Energy Research. 2026, 1, 5370108.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
Interfacially engineered polyurethane microcapsules with enhanced wettability, stability, and stress-triggered release for synergistic particulate plugging systems
Guo, P., Zang, X., Qiu, Z. & Dahi Taleghani, A., Nov 20 2026, In: Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects. 749, 141192.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Repurposing abandoned mine lands for cooling data centers
He, Z., Smith, T. W., Lei, Z. & Dahi Taleghani, A., Jan 15 2026, In: Resources, Conservation and Recycling. 225, 108640.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Repurposing abandoned oil and gas wells for sustainable greenhouse heating: a geothermal energy approach
Hua, W., Zhang, Q. & Dahi Taleghani, A., Jun 2026, In: Applied Thermal Engineering. 297, 130824.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Development of high-performance geopolymer cement using industrial marble waste for integrity of geothermal wells
Kalyoncu Erguler, G. & Dahi Taleghani, A., May 2026, In: Geothermics. 137, 103632.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Numerical analysis of thermal degradation and particle size evolution of temporary plugging agents in hot dry rock fractures
Li, Z., Li, B., Yu, B., Taleghani, A. D., Wang, D. & Wang, Y., May 2026, In: Powder Technology. 474, 122245.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Closed-loop geothermal systems: Critical review of technologies, performance enhancement, and emerging solutions
Liu, S. & Dahi Taleghani, A., Jan 2026, In: Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews. 225, 116177.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
Low-Tower Concentrated Solar Power Systems for Abandoned Mine Pits
Smith, T. W., Dahi Taleghani, A. & Liu, S., Jan 1 2026, In: ASME Open Journal of Engineering. 5, 051024.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
From Particles to Networks: A Review of Shape Memory Polymer-Based Lost Circulation Materials for Effective Fracture Sealing
Tabatabaei, M. & Dahi Taleghani, A., Mar 2026, In: Processes. 14, 6, 939.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
Fracture flow channeling in enhanced geothermal systems: THMC feedback mechanisms and mitigation strategies
Wu, H., Liu, Y., Zeng, F., Ji, J., Dahi Taleghani, A., Zhang, K., Chen, B., Li, S., Zhang, J. & Song, X., Sep 2026, In: Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews. 237, 117013.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
Thermal recovery from depleted resources: converting abandoned shale gas horizontal wells into efficient enhanced geothermal systems
Yu, H., Tuo, Y., Dahi Taleghani, A., Lian, Z., Lin, T. & Wang, H., May 2026, In: Applied Thermal Engineering. 295, 130653.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Microstructural evolution and sealing performance of silica-flour cement under HPHT conditions: A combined experimental and simulation study
Zhan, Z., Kaya, G., Santiago, R. C., Freitas, J., Pereira, F., Campos, G. & Dahi Taleghani, A., Aug 29 2026, In: Construction and Building Materials. 537, 147172.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Coupled thermo-hydro-mechanical-wellbore modeling of thermal short-circuiting in enhanced geothermal systems
Zhang, Q., Ji, K., Dahi Taleghani, A. & Hua, W., Feb 1 2026, In: Energy. 344, 140038.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Enhanced heat recovery in CO2-enhanced geothermal systems: A temperature-sensitive proppant approach
Zhang, Q., Dahi Taleghani, A., Zhan, Z. & Li, G., Mar 2026, In: Applied Thermal Engineering. 289, 129701.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Slags as Thermal Energy Storage Media for Concentrated Solar Power and Renewable Energy Integration
Enemuo, M., Enemuo, N., Taleghani, A. D. & Ogunmodimu, O., Dec 2025, In: Energy Storage. 7, 8, e70274.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
