Research Projects and Publications
Conversion of oil and gas wells to geothermal reinjection
Author: Vedran Zikovik
Year: 2019
Supervisors: Sverrir Þórhallsson, Juliet Ann Newson
Wellbore Stability - Principles and Analysis in Geothermal Well Drilling
Author: Samuel Ikinya Nganga
Year: 2018
Supervisors: Juliet Newson and Björn Már Sveinbjörnsson
Geothermal Surface Mapping and Chemical Sampling in Krýsuvík at: Seltún, Trölladyngja, and Austurengjar
Author: Julianna Hogenson
Year: 2017
Supervisors: Juliet Newson, Sigurður Garðar Kristinsson & Finnbogi Óskarsso
Estimating the Data Reliability of Magnetotelluric Measurements
Author: D. Keith Smithson
Year: 2017
Supervisors: Hlynur Stefánsson, Egill Júlíusson & Samuel Perkin
Algorithm for Optimal Well Placement in Geothermal Systems Based on TOUGH2 Models
Author: Dagur Helgason
Year: 2017
Supervisors: Ágúst Valfells & Egill Júlíusson
Hydraulic Well Stimulation in Low-Temperature Geothermal Areas for Direct Use
Author: Cari Debra Covell
Year: 2016
Supervisor: María Sigríður Guðjónsdóttir & Sverrir Þórhallsson
Casing Coupling for Extreme Temperature Setting
Author: Haraldur Orri Björnsson
Year: 2016
Supervisor: Einar Jón Ásbjörnsson
A review of mineral scaling and its mechanisms in Hveragerði geothermal district heating system
Author: Almar Barja
Year: 2015
Supervisor: Einar Jón Ásbjörnsson & Vigdís Harðardóttir
The Role of Uncertainty for Lumped Parameter Modeling and Opimization of Low Temperature Geothermal Resources
Author: Sven Klaus Scholtysik
Year: 2015
Supervisor: Ágúst Valfells, Hlynur Stefánsson & Halldór Pálsson
Reykjanes Grey Lagoon: Precipitate chemistry and implications for metal rich scale precipitation, submarine hydrothermal vents, and environmental impact
Author: Sarah Kezia Sternbergh
Year: 2016
Supervisor: Vigdís Harðardóttir