Qiqiang Ren

Dr. Qiqiang Ren


Research Focus & Metrics

Academic Career Length

6Years (2021-Present)

(Calculated once Scilit publication data is synced: current year − year of first publication + 1)

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6 September 2025 in Geoenergy Science and Engineering
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QRQiqiang Ren
Qiqiang Ren
TLTongsheng Liu
Tongsheng Liu
DWDongping Wan
Dongping Wan
JWJin Wang
Jin Wang
RJRongtao Jiang
Rongtao Jiang
HDHe Du
He Du

1 July 2021 in Journal of Structural Geology
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JFJianwei Feng
Jianwei Feng
JQJihang Qu
Jihang Qu
HWHuiqing Wan
Huiqing Wan
QRQiqiang Ren
Qiqiang Ren


19 May 2025 in Fractal and Fractional
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QRQiqiang Ren
Qiqiang Ren
TGTianhao Gao
Tianhao Gao
RJRongtao Jiang
Rongtao Jiang
JWJin Wang
Jin Wang
MLMengping Li
Mengping Li
HDHe Du
He Du
This research introduces an innovative fractal–fractional synergy framework for multiscale analysis of stress field dynamics in geo-energy systems. By integrating fractional calculus with multiscale fractal dimension analysis, we develop a coupled approach examining stress redistribution patterns across different geological scales. The methodology combines fractal characterization of rock mechanical parameters with fractional-order stress gradient modeling, validated through integrated analysis of core testing, well logging, and seismic inversion data. Our fractal–fractional operators enable simultaneous characterization of stress memory effects and scale-invariant fracture propagation patterns. Key insights reveal the following: (1) Non-monotonic variations in rock mechanical properties (fractal dimension D = 2.31–2.67) correlate with oil–water ratio changes, exhibiting fractional-order transitional behavior. (2) Critical stress thresholds (12.19–25 MPa) for fracture activation follow fractional power-law relationships with fracture orientation deviations. (3) Fracture network evolution demonstrates dual-scale dynamics—microscale tip propagation governed by fractional stress singularities (order α = 0.63–0.78) and macroscale expansion obeying fractal growth patterns (Hurst exponent H = 0.71 ± 0.05). (4) Multiscale modeling reveals anisotropic development with fractal dimension increasing by 18–22% during multi-well fracturing operations. The fractal–fractional formalism successfully resolves the stress-shadow paradox while quantifying water channeling risks through fractional connectivity metrics. This work establishes a novel paradigm for coupled geomechanical–fluid dynamics analysis in complex reservoir systems.

1 July 2025 in Unconventional Resources
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MLMengping Li
Mengping Li
QRQiqiang Ren
Qiqiang Ren
RJRongtao Jiang
Rongtao Jiang
JWJin Wang
Jin Wang
ZGZhongliang Guo
Zhongliang Guo
KTKai Tong
Kai Tong

1 January 2024 in Unconventional Resources
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MLMengping Li
Mengping Li
QRQiqiang Ren
Qiqiang Ren
RJRongtao Jiang
Rongtao Jiang
JWJin Wang
Jin Wang
YHYang Hao
Yang Hao
DLDongqing Liu
Dongqing Liu