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
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
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
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
Experimental Evaluation of Low-Carbon Cement and Its Application to the Oil and Gas Industry
Findlay, T., Tabatabaei, M. & Taleghani, A. D., Feb 2025, In: SPE Journal. 30, 2, p. 652-664 13 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
An Evaluation of the Combination of Fibers and Granules for Lost Circulation Material Applications
Henriques, C. & Dahi Taleghani, A., Feb 2025, In: SPE Journal. 30, 2, p. 605-620 16 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Comprehensive investigation on the heat extraction performance of a novel enhanced geothermal system based on mining technology
Ji, K., Taleghani, A. D., Liu, S., Zhang, Q., Dai, K., Li, H. & Tang, C., Aug 15 2025, In: Renewable Energy. 249, 123233.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Thermal short-circuit mitigation in enhanced geothermal systems: a novel dynamic flow regulation technology using temperature-sensitive viscosity modifiers
Ji, K., Zhang, Q., Dahi Taleghani, A. & Li, H., Nov 1 2025, In: Energy Conversion and Management. 343, 120196.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Geopolymer applications in deep-sea energy and mining infrastructure: a review of properties, challenges, and future prospects
Kalyoncu Erguler, G. & Dahi Taleghani, A., Jun 2025, In: Environmental Earth Sciences. 84, 12, 345.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
Geopolymers for integrity of geothermal and CO2 sequestration wells: A state-of-the-art review
Kalyoncu Erguler, G. & Dahi Taleghani, A., Dec 2025, In: Geoenergy Science and Engineering. 255, 214081.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
Integrity Issues for Underground Gas Storage Wells
Kaya, G. & Taleghani, A. D., Jan 1 2025, In: ASME Open Journal of Engineering. 4, 040804.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Engineering of polymer nanocomposites using acid-functionalized graphite nanoplatelets for high-temperature sealing purposes
Liu, S. & Dahi Taleghani, A., Nov 1 2025, In: Composites Part B: Engineering. 306, 112772.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review