Category: Current Group Members

Visiting Postdoctoral Researcher (CEE)

School of Civil and Environmental Engineering
Subsurface Processes Laboratory

Office: Mason building, 2118
Email: jryou6@gatech.edu

Education

BS, MS, PhD, Civil Engineering, Chungbuk National University

Research Interests

• Analysis of pore characteristics and particle morphology using CT images
• Analysis of engineering properties of polymer-treated soils
• Experimental evaluation of fluid injection characteristics in porous media
• Simulation of non-Newtonian and multiphase fluid flow in porous media

Publications

1. Jae Eun Ryou, Riyadh I. Al-Raoush, Khalid Alshibli, Joo Yong Lee, and Jongwon Jung, 2021. Effects of soaking process on CH4-CO2 replacement efficiency for hydrate-bearing sediments. Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering, 196, 107772.
2. Jae-Eun Ryou and Jongwon Jung, 2022. Penetration behavior of biopolymer aqueous solutions considering rheological properties, Geomechanics and Engineering, 29(3), pp. 259-267.
3. Jae-Eun Ryou and Jongwon Jung, 2023. Characteristics of thermo-gelation biopolymer solution injection into porous media, Construction ang Building Materials, 384, 131451.
4. Jae-Eun Ryou, Jeong Yoon Lee, Won-Taek Hong, Beomjoo Yang and Jongwon Jung, 2024. Effects of curing and soil type on unconfined compressive strengths and hydraulic conductivities of thermo-gelation treated soils, Construction ang Building Materials, 136493.
5. Jae-Eun Ryou, Won-Taek Hong, Beomjoo Yang and Jongwon Jung, 2024. Pore network approach to evaluate injection characteristics of biopolymer solution into soil, Smart structures and Systems, 34(1), 51-62.
6. Jae-Eun Ryou, Seokgu Gang, Joo Yong Lee and Jongwon Jung, 2025. Assessing surfactant influence on CO2 injection efficiency in geological storage: A pore network approach, Fuel, 381, 133598.

Awards

• 2021. Paper Award, Spring Geotechnical Engineering Society Conference. “Injectability evaluation of eco-friendly polymer grout materials using pore network model”.
• 2022. Paper Award, Fall Geo-Environmental Society Conference. “Evaluation of waterproof performance of thermo-gelation polymer-treated soil”.
• 2023. Paper Award, Spring Korean Hazard and Mitigation Conference. “Permeation characteristics of thermo-gelation polymer into porous media”.
• 2024. Outstanding Graduate Award, Spring Korean Hazard and Mitigation Conference. “Development of pore network model for fluid flow analysis in porous media based on CT images”.
• 2024. Best Outstanding Graduate Award in Department of Engineering, Chungbuk National University, “Assessment to Mechanical Characteristics in Soils Treated with Thermal-Gelation Polymers and Injection Characteristics Using Pore Network Model”.

Visiting Ph.D. Student (CEE)

School of Civil and Environmental Engineering
Subsurface Processes Laboratory

Office: Mason building, 2118 & 2140
Email: jpark3349@gatech.edu

Education

Visiting Ph.D. student, Civil Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology, USA, Present
Ph.D., Civil and Environmental Engineering, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST), Republic of Korea, Present
M.S., Civil and Environmental Engineering, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST), Republic of Korea, 2022
B.S., Civil Engineering, Hanyang University, Republic of Korea, 2020

Research Interests

• CO2-shale interaction for geological carbon storage
• Acoustic emission (AE) monitoring of brittle material for high-level nuclear waste disposal systems
• Related to Geological systems