Dr Samintha Perera
Senior Lecturer in Geotechnical Engineering
Department of Infrastructure Engineering
178 Scholarly works
5 Projects
HIGHLIGHTS
2026
Journal article
Performance of wellbore cement under acetogenic conditions: Degradation mechanisms and the role of microsilica in enhancing the cement sheath integrity for underground hydrogen storage
DOI: 10.1016/j.geoen.2026.2145432026
Journal article
Performance of API class G and alkali-activated wellbore cements under acetogenic conditions: An experimental study for underground hydrogen storage
DOI: 10.1016/j.jgsce.2026.2059502026
Journal article
Nanoscale mechanisms for hydrogen adsorption and diffusion in montmorillonite slit
DOI: 10.1016/j.geoen.2026.2144962026
Journal article
Large-Eddy Simulation of non-Newtonian fluid flow in fracture networks
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrmms.2026.1065592023
Internal Research Grant
Integrated Facility for Underground Hydrogen Storage Research
2022
Research grants (ARC, NHMRC, MRFF)
Proppant Transport in Non-Darcy Fracture Flow for Reservoir Integrity/Yield
2022
Research contracts (non-grants)
Development of Polymer Based Wellbore Completion Material for Underground Hydrogen Storage in Depleted Hydrocarbon Reservoirs
RECENT SCHOLARLY WORKS
2026
Journal article
Inertia-driven particle dynamics across rock fracture intersection: Experimental insights into transport mechanisms
DOI: 10.1016/j.powtec.2026.1225722026
Journal article
Hydrogen transport through wellbore cement systems: Effects of microsilica modification and acetic acid degradation
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijhydene.2026.1553622026
Journal article
Impact of heterogeneity, rock-fluid interactions, and cyclic loading on reservoir rock mechanical integrity during underground hydrogen storage
DOI: 10.1016/j.jgsce.2025.2057892026
Journal article
Molecular Study on Storage of CO2 and CH4 in Anthracite with Different Water Content Under Liquid CO2-ECBM Circumstances
DOI: 10.1007/s11053-026-10674-32025
Journal article
A comprehensive review of experimental techniques for determining crack propagation in caprock during underground hydrogen storage
DOI: 10.1016/j.est.2025.1180212025
Journal article
The impact of acetic acid reaction on microstructural and mineralogical changes in shale caprock: A preliminary study for underground hydrogen storage integrity
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijhydene.2025.150900
RECENT PROJECTS
2026
Research grants (ARC, NHMRC, MRFF)
Unlocking Hydrogen Storage Potential in Australian Depleted Gas Reservoirs
2023
Research grants (ARC, NHMRC, MRFF)
Integrated Facility for Underground Hydrogen Storage Research