Publications

1. Le démantèlement des installations nucléaires: contexte et enjeux technico économiques en France, en Allemagne et aux Etats Unis. , J. Gosset, R. Masson, S. Remont Presses de l'Ecole des Mines, 1998.
2. Polyhedral Methods in Geosciences , Daniele Antonio Di Pietro, Luca Formaggia, Roland Masson, 2021.

1. A higher order polyhedral method for contact-mechanics with Tresca friction. J. Droniou, R. Thalor, R. Masson, R. Singla. Journal of Computational Physics, april 2026.
2. Stable hybrid upwinding VAG scheme for the incompressible diphasic model with discontinuous capillary pressure Thomas Crozon, Roland Masson, El Houssaine Quenjel and Mazen Saad. M2AN, march-april 2026.
3. VEM fully discrete Nitsche's discretization of Coulomb frictional contact-mechanics for mixed-dimensional poromechanical models M. Laaziri, R. Masson Computational Geosciences, 2025.
4. Analysis of a VEM--fully discrete polytopal scheme with bubble stabilisation for contact mechanics with Tresca friction. J. Droniou, A. Haidar, R. Masson Accepted in ESAIM: Mathematical Modelling and Numerical Analysis february 2025.
5. Multi-segmented non-isothermal compositional liquid gas well model for geothermal processes D.C. Quiroz, L. Jeannin, S. Lopez, R. Masson Accepted in SMAI Journal of Computational Mathematics february 2025.
6. Geothermal modeling in complex systems with ComPASS A.A. Les Landes, L. Beaude, D.C. Quiroz, L. Jeannin, S. Lopez, F. Smai, T. Guillon, R. Masson Computers and Geosciences january 2025.
7. VEM-Nitsche fully discrete polytopal scheme for frictionless contact-mechanics M. Laaziri, R. Masson SIAM Journal of Numerical Analysis vol. 63, 2025.
8. Discretisations of mixed-dimensional Thermo-Hydro-Mechanical models preserving energy estimates. J. Droniou, M. Laaziri, R. Masson Journal of Computational Physics 2024.
9. A bubble VEM-fully discrete polytopal scheme for mixed-dimensional poromechanics with frictional contact at matrix fracture interfaces J. Droniou, G. Enchery, I. Faille, A. Haidar, R. Masson, CMAME 2024.
10. Numerical analysis of a mixed-dimensional poromechanical model with frictionless contact at matrix-fracture interfaces F. Bonaldi, J. Droniou, R. Masson, Math. of Comp. 2024.
11. Two-phase geothermal model with fracture network and multi-branch wells, Antoine Armandine Les Landes; Daniel Castanon Quiroz, Laurent Jeannin, Simon Lopez, Roland Masson, SMAI Journal of Computational Mathematics vol. 9, 2023.
12. Mixed and Nitsche's discretizations of Coulomb frictional contact-mechanics for mixed dimensional poromechanical models L. beaude, F. Chouly, M. Laaziri, R. Masson CMAME 2023.
13. Algebraic flux correction element method with semi-implicit time stepping for solute transport in porous media K. Brenner, N. Chorfi, R. Masson, Computational Geosciences, october 2022.
14. Gradient discretization of a 3D-2D-1D mixed-dimensional model with resolved interface, application to the drying of a fractured porous medium K. Brenner, F. Chave, R. Masson, IMAJNA october 2022.
15. Energy stable discretization of two-phase flow in deformable porous media with frictional contact at matrix-fracture interfaces F. Bonaldi, J. Droniou, R. Masson, A. Pasteau, Journal of Computational Physics accepted january 2022.
16. Sequential implicit Vertex Approximate Gradient discretization of incompressible two-phase Darcy flows with discontinuous capillary pressure K. Brenner, N. Chorfi, R. Masson, accepted in Computational Geosciences october 2021.
17. Gradient discretization of two-phase poro-mechanical models with discontinuous pressures at matrix fracture interfaces F. Bonaldi, K. Brenner, J. Droniou, R. Masson, A. Pasteau, L. Trenty, ESAIM: Mathematical Modelling and Numerical Analysis, accepted july 2021.
18. Gradient discretization of two-phase flows coupled with mechanical deformation in fractured porous media F. Bonaldi, K. Brenner, J. Droniou, R. Masson Computer and Mathematics with Applications, 98, pp 40-68, 2021.
19. Nodal Discretization of Two-Phase Discrete Fracture Matrix models K. Brenner, J. Hennicker, R. Masson, in Polyhedral Methods in Geosciences, SEMA SIMAI Springer Series, Cham, june 2021.
20. A hybrid-dimensional compositional two-phase flow model in fractured porous media with phase transitions and Fickian diffusion J. Aghili, J.R. De Dreuzy, R. Masson, L. Trenty, Journal of Computational Physics, , may 2021.
21. Total-velocity-based finite volume discretization of two-phase Darcy flow in highly heterogeneous media with discontinuous capillary pressure K. Brenner, J. Droniou R. Masson, E.H. Quenjel, IMA Journal of Numerical Analysis, avril 2021.
22. Modeling and Analysis of the Coupling in Discrete Fracture Matrix models M. Gander, J. Hennicker, R. Masson, SIAM Jounal of Numerical Analysis january 2021.
23. Verification Benchmarks for single phase flow in three-dimensional fractured porous media I. Berre et al, Advances in Water Resources 2020.
24. Domain decomposition methods to model heat exchanges between a well and a rock mass Roland Masson, laurent jeannin, Floriane Louvet and Aden Vuddamalay Computational Geosciences march 2020.
25. Vertex Approximate Gradient discretization preserving positivity for two-phase Darcy flows in heterogeneous porous media K. Brenner, R. Masson, E.H. Quenjel, Journal of Computational Physics, february 2020.
26. Combined face based and nodal based discretizations on hybrid meshes for non-isothermal two-phase Darcy flow problems L. Beaude, R. Masson, S. Lopez, P. Samier, M2AN, 53, pp. 1125-1156, 2019.
27. Two-phase Discrete Fracture Matrix models with linear and nonlinear transmission conditions J. Aghili, K. Brenner, J. Hennicker, R. Masson, L. Trenty International Journal on Geomathematics, 10:1, 2019.
28. Numerical Analysis of a Two-Phase Flow Discrete Fracture Model J. Droniou, J. Hennicker, R. Masson, Numerische Mathematik, january 2019, volume 141, issue 1, pp 21-62.
29. Non-isothermal Compositional liquid gas Darcy Flow: Formulation, soil-atmosphere boundary condition and application to high energy geothermal simulations L. Beaude, K. Brenner, S. Lopez, R. Masson, F. Smai, Computational Geosciences online december 2018
30. A domain decomposition method to couple nonisothermal compositional gas liquid Darcy and free gas flows N. Birgle, R. Masson, L. Trenty, Journal of Computational Physics, 368, pp. 210-235, september 2018.
31. Parallel geothermal numerical model with faults and multi-branch wells L. Beaude, T. Beltzung, K. Brenner, S. Lopez, R. Masson, F. Smai, J.F. Thebault, F. Xing, ESAIM Proceedings and Surveys, CEMRACS 2016 - Numerical challenges in parallel scientific computing, vol. 63, pp. 109-134, june 2018.
32. Hybrid-dimensional modelling of two-phase flow through fractured porous media with enhanced matrix fracture transmission conditions K. Brenner, J. Hennicker, R. Masson, P. Samier, Journal of Computational Physics, 357, pp. 100-124, march 2018.
33. Immiscible two-phase Darcy flow model accounting for vanishing and discontinuous capillary pressures: application to the flow in fractured porous media , K. Brenner, M. Groza, L. Jeannin, R. Masson, J. Pellerin, Computational Geosciences, 21, 5-6, pp. 1075-1094, december 2017.
34. Parallel Numerical Modeling of hybrid-dimensional compositional non-isothermal Darcy flows in fractured porous media , F. Xing, R. Masson, S. Lopez, Journal of Computational Physics, 345, pp. 637-664, september 2017.
35. FV-MHMM method for reservoir modeling , J. France, L. Jeannin, G. Debenest, R. Masson Computational Geosciences, 21, 5-6, pp. 895-908, december 2017.
36. Parallel Vertex Approximate Gradient discretization of hybrid dimensional Darcy flow and transport in discrete fracture networks , F. Xing, R. Masson, S. Lopez Computational Geosciences, 21, 4, pp. 595-617, august 2017.
37. Gradient discretization of hybrid dimensional Darcy flows in fractured porous media with discontinuous pressure at matrix fracture interfaces , K. Brenner, J. Hennicker, R. Masson, P. Samier, IMA Journal of Numerical Analysis, 37,3, pp. 1551-1585, july 2017.
38. Nonlinear Preconditioning: how to use a nonlinear Schwarz Method to precondition Newton's Method , V. Dolean, M.J. Gander, W. Kheriji, F. Kwok, R. Masson, SIAM J. of Scientific Computing, 38,6, pp. 3357-3380, november 2016.
39. Coupling compositional gas liquid and free gas flow at porous and free flow domains interface , R. Masson, L. Trenty, Y. Zhang, Journal of Computational Physics, 321, pp. 708-728, september 2016.
40. Coupling of a two phase gas liquid compositional 3D Darcy flow with a 1D compositional free gas flow, K. Brenner, R. Masson, L. Trenty, Y. Zhang, Mathematical Modelling and Numerical Analysis (M2AN), 50,5, pp. 1491-1522, september 2016.
41. Gradient Discretization of Hybrid Dimensional Darcy Flows in Fractured Porous Media, K. Brenner, M. Groza, C. Guichard, G. Lebeau, R. Masson, Numerische Mathematik, 134,3, pp. 569-609, november 2016.
42. Vertex Approximate Gradient Scheme for Hybrid Dimensional Two-Phase Darcy Flows in Fractured Porous Media, K. Brenner, M. Groza, C. Guichard, R. Masson Mathematical Modelling and Numerical Analysis (M2AN), 49,2, pp. 303-330, march 2015.
43. Implementation of a Vertex Centered Method Inside an Industrial Reservoir Simulator - Practical Issues and Comprehensive Comparison with CPG and PEBI Grid Models on a Field Case , P. Samier, R. Masson, SPE-173309-MS SPE Reservoir Simulation Symposium, 23-25 February, Houston, Texas, USA, 2015.
44. Nearwell Local Space and Time Refinement in Reservoir Simulation , W. Kheriji, R. Masson, A. Moncorgé Mathematics and Computers in Simulation, 118, pp. 273-292, 2014.
45. Formulations of two phase liquid gas compositional Darcy flows with phase transitions, R. Masson, L. Trenty, Y. Zhang International Journal of Finite Volume august 2014.
46. TP or not TP that is the question, R. Eymard, T. Gallouet, C. Guichard, R. Herbin, R. Masson Computational Geosciences, 18,3-4, pp. 285-296, august 2014.
47. Gradient schemes for two-phase flow in heterogeneous porous media and Richards equation , R. Eymard, C. Guichard, R. Herbin, R. Masson ZAMM - Journal of Applied Mathematics and Mechanics, 94,7-8, pp. 560-585, july 2014.
48. Convergence of a Vertex Centred Discretization of Two-Phase flows on General Meshes , K. Brenner, R. Masson International Journal of Finite Volume june 2013.
49. Compass: a tool for distributed parallel finite volume discretizations on general unstructured polyhedral meshes , E. Dalissier, C. Guichard, P. Havé, R. Masson, and C. Yang ESAIM Proceedings, 43, pp. 147-163, december 2013.
50. Algebraic Domain Decomposition Methods for Highly Heterogeneous Problems , P. Havé, R. Masson, F. Nataf, M. Szydlarski, T. Zhao Siam Journal of Scientific Computing 2013.
51. Grid Orientation Effect in Coupled Finite Volume Schemes , Eymard R., Guichard C., Masson R., IMA Journal of Numerical Analysis, 33,2, pp. 582-608, april 2013.
52. Vertex Centred Discretization of Multiphase Compositional Darcy Flows on General Meshes , Eymard R., Herbin R., Guichard C., Masson R., Computational Geosciences, 16,4, pp 987-1005, 2012
53. Vertex Centred Discretization of Two Phase Flows on General Meshes , Eymard R., Herbin R., Guichard C., Masson R., ESAIM Proceedings, 35, pp 59-78, 2012.
54. An abstract analysis framework for nonconforming approximations of the single phase Darcy equation , Agelas L., D.A. Di Pietro, Eymard R., Masson R., International Journal on Finite Volume, 7,1, 2010.
55. Convergence of finite volume MPFA O type schemes for heterogeneous anisotropic diffusion problems on general meshes , Agelas L., C. Guichard, Masson R, International Journal on Finite Volume, 7,2, 2010.
56. Numerical simulation of a stratigraphic model at geological time scales,V. Gervais, R. Masson, Computational Geosciences, 12, 163-179, 2008.
57. Accelerating the convergence of coupled geomechanical-reservoir simulations, L. Jeannin, M. Mainguy, R. Masson, S. Vidal-Gilbert, Int. J. Numer. Anal. Meth. in Geomechanics, 31, 1163-1181, 2007.
58. Identification of a stratigraphic model with seismic constraints, J. Blum, G. Dobranszky, R. Eymard, R. Masson, Inverse Problems, 22, 1207-1225, 2006.
59. A relaxation method for two phase flow models with hydrodynamic closure law, M. Baudin, C. Berthon, F. Coquel, R. Masson, Q.H. Tran, Numerische Mathematik, 99, 411-440, 2005.
60. Convergence of a numerical scheme for stratigraphic modeling, R. Eymard, T. Gallouet, V. Gervais, R. Masson, Siam Journal of Numerical Analysis, 43, 2, pp. 474-501, 2005.
61. Mathematical and numerical analysis of a stratigraphic model, V. Gervais, R. Masson, Mathematical Modelling and Numerical Analysis, 38, 4, pp 585-612, july/august 2004.
62. Multi-lithology stratigraphic models under maximum erosion rate constraint, R. Eymard, T. Gallouet, D. Granjeon, R. Masson, Q. H. Tran, International Journal of Numerical Methods in Engineering, 60, pp 527-548, 2004.
63. Decoupling and block preconditioning for sedimentary basin simulations, R. Scheichl, R. Masson, J. Wendebourg, Computational Geosciences, 7, pp 295-318, 2003.
64. Vertical compaction in a faulted sedimentary basin, G. Gagneux, R. Masson, A. Plouvier-Debaigt, G. vallet and S. Wolf, M2AN, 37,2, 373-388, 2003.
65. Domain decomposition and splitting methods for mortar mixed approximations to parabolic equations, S. Gaiffe, R. Glowinski, R. Masson, Numerische Mathematik, 15 nov. 2001.
66. Wavelet stabilized discretization of the Stokes problem, C. Canuto, R. Masson, Mathematics of Computation, 70, 236, pp 1397-1416, 2000.
67. Wavelet adaptive methods for 2nd order elliptic problems, domain decomposition and boundary conditions, A. Cohen, R. Masson, Numerische Mathematik, 86, 2, pp 193-238, 2000.

1. VEM–Nitsche Fully Discrete Polytopal Scheme for Mixed-Dimensional Poromechanical Models with Coulomb Frictional Contact at Matrix-Fracture Interfaces A. Haidar, M. Laaziri, R. Masson ECMOR 2024 - Conference for Mathematics of Geological Reservoirs , Sep 2024.
2. Thermodynamically Consistent discretisation of a Thermo-Hydro-Mechanical model J. Droniou, M. Laaziri, R. Masson, FVCA 2023 - International Conference on Finite Volumes for Complex Applications X, november 2023, Strasbourg, France. Springer Nature Switzerland 2023.
3. Dimensional reduction by Fourier analysis of a Stokes-Darcy fracture model M. Gander, J. Hennicker, R. Masson, T. Vanzan, FVCA 2023 - International Conference on Finite Volumes for Complex Applications X, november 2023, Strasbourg, France. Springer Nature Switzerland 2023.
4. Mixed and Nitsche's discretizations of frictional contact-mechanics in fractured porous media L. Beaude, F. Chouly, M. Laaziri, R. Masson, 14th International Conference on Large-Scale Scientific Computations, Jun 2023, Sozopol, Bulgaria 2023.
5. A numerical algorithm based on probing to find optimized transmission conditions Martin Gander, Roland Masson, Tommaso Vanzan, Accepted in Domain Decomposition Methods in Science and Engineering XXVI, 2022.
6. Two-Phase Darcy Flows in Fractured and Deformable Porous Media, Convergence Analysis and Iterative Coupling F. Bonaldi, K. Brenner, J. Droniou, R. Masson ECMOR XVII - 17th European Conference on the Mathematics of Oil Recovery , Sep 2020.
7. The Gradient Discretisation Method for Two-phase Discrete Fracture Matrix Models in Deformable Porous Media F. Bonaldi, K. Brenner, J. Droniou, R. Masson to appear in FVCA 2020 - International Conference on Finite Volumes for Complex Applications IX, June 2020, Bergen, Norway. Springer , June 2020.
8. A robust VAG scheme for a two-phase flow problem in heterogeneous porous media K. Brenner, R. Masson, E.H. Quenjel to appear in FVCA 2020 - International Conference on Finite Volumes for Complex Applications IX, June 2020, Bergen, Norway. Springer , June 2020.
9. Combining Face Based And Nodal Based Discretizations For Multiphase Darcy Flow Problems Laurence Beaude, Roland Masson, Simon Lopez, Pierre Samier. ECMOR XVI - 16th European Conference on the Mathematics of Oil Recovery , Sep 2018, Barcelona.
10. Hybrid Finite Volume discretization of two-phase Discrete Fracture Matrix models with nonlinear interface solver. Joubine Aghili, Konstantin Brenner, Julian Hennicker, Roland Masson, Laurent Trenty. ECMOR XVI - 16th European Conference on the Mathematics of Oil Recovery , Sep 2018, Barcelona.
11. Non-isothermal Compositional Two-Phase Darcy Flow: Formulation and Outflow Boundary Condition L. Beaude, K. Brenner, S. Lopez, R. Masson, F. Smai Clément Cancès; Pascal Omnes. FVCA 2017 - International Conference on Finite Volumes for Complex Applications VIII, Jun 2017, Lille, France. Springer, Finite Volumes for Complex Applications VIII - Hyperbolic, Elliptic and Parabolic Problems , June 2017.
12. A nonlinear domain decomposition method to couple compositional gas liquid Darcy and free gas flows N. Birgle, R. Masson, L. Trenty Clément Cancès; Pascal Omnes. FVCA 2017 - International Conference on Finite Volumes for Complex Applications VIII, Jun 2017, Lille, France. Springer, Finite Volumes for Complex Applications VIII - Hyperbolic, Elliptic and Parabolic Problems , June 2017.
13. Uniform-in-Time Convergence of Numerical Schemes for a Two-Phase Discrete Fracture Model J. Droniou, J. Hennicker, R. Masson Clément Cancès; Pascal Omnes. FVCA 2017 - International Conference on Finite Volumes for Complex Applications VIII, Jun 2017, Lille, France. Springer, Finite Volumes for Complex Applications VIII - Hyperbolic, Elliptic and Parabolic Problems , June 2017.
14. Fault Modelling Aspects Using Unstructured Grid with a Vertex Centered Method P. Samier, R. Masson In the proceedings of ECMOR XV, Amsterdam , august 2016.
15. Hybrid Dimensional Darcy Flow in Fractured Porous Media with discontinuous pressures at the matrix fracture interfaces K. Brenner, J. Hennicker, R. Masson, P. Samier In the proceedings of ECMOR XV, Amsterdam , august 2016.
16. Immiscible Two-phase Darcy Flow in Fractured Porous Media - New Robust Formulation and Application to the Tight Gas Recovery K. Brenner, M. Groza, L. Jeannin, R. Masson, J. Pellerin In the proceedings of ECMOR XV, Amsterdam , august 2016.
17. FV-MHMM Methods for Reservoir Modelling J. Franc, L. Jeannin, R. Masson, P. Egermann, G. Debenest In the proceedings of ECMOR XV, Amsterdam , august 2016.
18. Coupling of a two phase gas liquid 3D Darcy flow in fractured porous media with a 1D free gas flow, K. Brenner, R. Masson, L. Trenty, Y. Zhang, Proceedings of Mamern Conference, Pau , june 2015.
19. Gradient discretization of hybrid dimensional Darcy flows in fractured porous media with discontinuous pressure at matrix fracture interfaces , K. Brenner, J. Hennicker, R. Masson, P. Samier, Proceedings of Mamern Conference, Pau , june 2015.
20. Vertex Approximate Gradient Scheme for Hybrid Dimensional Two-phase Darcy Flows in Fractured Porous Media , K. Brenner, M. Groza, L. Jeannin, R. Masson, J.F. Thebault In the proceedings of ECMOR XIV, Catania, DOI: 10.3997/2214-4609.20141880 , september 2014.
21. Nearwell Local Space and Time Refinement for Multi-phase Porous Media Flows , W. Kheriji, R. Masson, A. Moncorgé In the proceedings of ECMOR XIV, Catania, DOI: 10.3997/2214-4609.20141769 , september 2014.
22. Coupling of a two phase gas liquid compositional 3D Darcy flow with a 1D compositional free gas flow, K. Brenner R. Masson, L. Trenty, Y. Zhang Proceedings of FVCA7, june 2014.
23. Gradient Discretization of Hybrid Dimensional Darcy Flows in Fractured Porous Media, K. Brenner, M. Groza, C. Guichard, G. Lebeau, R. Masson Proceedings of FVCA7, june 2014.
24. High Performance Computing linear algorithms for two-phase flow in porous media, R. Eymard, C. Guichard, R. Masson Proceedings of FVCA7, june 2014.
25. Nearwell local space and time refinement for two phase porous media flows , V. Dolean, W. Kheriji, R. Masson, A. Moncorgé MAMERN Proceedings 2013.
26. Formulations of two phase liquid gas compositional Darcy flows with phase transitions , R. Masson, L. Trenty, Y. Zhang MAMERN Proceedings 2013.
27. Vertex Centred Discretization of Multiphase Compositional Darcy Flows on General Meshes, , R. Eymard, C. Guichard, R. Masson, P. Samier In the proceedings of ECMOR XIII, Biarritz , september 2012.
28. Comparison of a Finite Element Method and a Finite Volume Method for Flow on General Grids in 3D, , H. Haegland, I. Aavatsmark, C. Guichard, R. Masson, R. Kaufmann, In the proceedings of ECMOR XIII, Biarritz , september 2012.
29. Hybrid finite volume discretization of linear elasticity models on general meshes,, D. Di Pietro, R. Eymard, S. Lemaire, R. Masson , In the proceedings of FVCA VI, Prague , june 2011.
30. Multiphase flow in porous media using the VAG scheme,, R. Eymard, R. Herbin, C. Guichard, R. Masson, In the proceedings of FVCA VI, Prague , june 2011.
31. Grid orientation effect and multiPoint flux approximation,, R. Eymard, C. Guichard, R. Masson,I n the proceedings of FVCA VI, Prague , june 2011.
32. Finite volume schemes for multi-phase flow simulation on near well grids,, J. Brac, R. Eymard, C. Guichard, R. Masson, In the proceedings of ECMOR XII, Oxford , sept. 2010.
33. A symmetric and coercive finite volume scheme for multiphase porous media flow problems with applications in the oil industry,, L. Agelas, D. Di Pietro, R. Masson, In the proceedings of FVCA V, Aussois, june 2008.
34. Convergence of the finite volume MPFA O scheme for heterogeneous anisotropic diffusion problems on general meshes,, L. Agelas, R. Masson, In the proceedings of FVCA V, Aussois, june 2008.
35. A General Framework for Non Conforming Approximations of the Single Phase Darcy Equation, , D. Di Pietro, L. Agelas, R. Eymard and R. Masson, In the proceedings of ECMOR XI, Bergen , september 2008.
36. The MPFA G Scheme for Heterogeneous Anisotropic Diffusion Problems on General Meshes, , L. Agelas, D. Di Pietro, I. Kapyrin and R. Masson, In the proceedings of ECMOR XI, Bergen , september 2008.