Submissions from 2019
Prediction of Lost Circulation Prior to Drilling for Induced Fractures Formations using Artificial Neural Networks, Husam H. Alkinani, Abo Taleb T. Al-Hameedi, Shari Dunn-Norman, M. M. Alkhamis, and R. A. Mutar
Review of the Applications of Decision Tree Analysis in Petroleum Engineering with a Rigorous Analysis, Husam H. Alkinani, Abo Taleb T. Al-Hameedi, Shari Dunn-Norman, M. T. Alsaba, and Ahmed S. Amer
Using Data Mining to Stop or Mitigate Lost Circulation, Husam H. Alkinani, Abo Taleb T. Al-Hameedi, Shari Dunn-Norman, Ralph E. Flori, Mortadha T. Alsaba, Ahmed S. Amer, and Steven Austin Hilgedick
Applications of Artificial Neural Networks in the Petroleum Industry: A Review, Husam H. Alkinani, Abo Taleb T. Al-Hameedi, Shari Dunn-Norman, Ralph E. Flori, M. T. Alsaba, and Ahmed S. Amer
Economic Analysis of Lost Circulation Events to Optimize the Drilling Process in Basra Oil Fields, Iraq, Husam H. Alkinani, Abo Taleb T. Al-Hameedi, Shari Dunn-Norman, Ralph E. Flori, M. T. Alsaba, Ahmed S. Amer, and W. H. Al-Bazzaz
Examination of the Relationship between Rate of Penetration and Mud Weight Based on Unconfined Compressive Strength of the Rock, Husam H. Alkinani, Abo Taleb T. Al-Hameedi, Shari Dunn-Norman, Ralph E. Flori, Steven Austin Hilgedick, Madhi A. Al-Maliki, Yousif Q. Alshawi, Mortadha T. Alsaba, and Ahmed S. Amer
Minimizing Lost Circulation Non-Productive Time for Naturally Fractured Formations, Husam Hasan Alkinani, Abo Taleb Al-Hameedi, Shari Dunn-Norman, Ralph E. Flori, and Mustafa A. Al-Alwani
Dynamic Neural Network Model to Predict the Rate of Penetration Prior to Drilling, Husam Hasan Alkinani; Abo Taleb Al-Hameedi; Shari Dunn-Norman; Ralph E. Flori; Mustafa A. Al-Alwani; and For full list of authors, see publisher's website.
Intelligent Data-Driven Analytics to Predict Shear Wave Velocity in Carbonate Formations: Comparison between Recurrent and Conventional Neural Networks, Husam Hasan Alkinani; Abo Taleb Al-Hameedi; Shari Dunn-Norman; Ralph E. Flori; Mustafa A. Al-Alwani; and For full list of authors, see publisher's website.
Application of Artificial Neural Networks in the Drilling Processes: Can Equivalent Circulation Density Be Estimated Prior to Drilling?, Husam Hasan Alkinani, Abo Taleb Al-Hameedi, Shari Dunn-Norman, and David Lian
Influence of Frictional or Rotational Kinetic Energy on Wellbore-Fluid/Temperature Profiles during Drilling Operations, Ahmed Q. Al Saedi, Ralph E. Flori, and C. Shah Kabir
Estimating the Initial-Formation Temperature and Flowing-Temperature Gradient with Transient-Temperature Analysis: Applications in Gas Reservoirs, A. Q. Al Saedi, Ralph E. Flori, and C. S. Kabir
Exploring Alteration of Near-Wellbore Geothermal Gradient during Fluid Circulation and Production, A. Q. Al Saedi, Ralph E. Flori, and C. S. Kabir
Is Steamflooding a Form of Low Salinity Waterflooding?, Hasan N. Al-Saedi, W. Al-Bazzaz, and Ralph E. Flori
Sequential Injection Mode of High-Salinity/Low-Salinity Water in Sandstone Reservoirs: Oil Recovery and Surface Reactivity Tests, Hasan N. Al-Saedi, Ali K. Alhuraishawy, Ralph E. Flori, and Patrick V. Brady
Experimental Study of Flooding both Low Salinity Water and Foam in Sandstone Reservoirs Bearing Heavy Crude Oil, Hasan N. Al-Saedi, Soura K. Al-Jaberi, Waleed Al-Bazzaz, and Ralph E. Flori
A New Design of Low Salinity-CO₂-Different Chemical Matters, Hasan N. Al-Saedi, Soura K. Al-Jaberi, Ralph E. Flori, Waleed Al-Bazzaz, and Yifu Long
Insights into the Role of Clays in Low Salinity Water Flooding in Sand Columns, Hasan N. Al-Saedi, Patrick V. Brady, Ralph E. Flori, and Peyman Heidari
CO₂ Sequestration/EOR in Bartlesville Sandstone Reservoir Bearing Heavy Oil, Hasan N. Al-Saedi and Ralph E. Flori
Effect of Divalent Cations in Low Salinity Water Flooding in Sandstone Reservoirs, Hasan N. Al-Saedi and Ralph E. Flori
Experimental Investigation of the Performance of Low Salinity Water Flooding at High Temperature, Hasan N. Al-Saedi and Ralph E. Flori
Novel Coupling Smart Water-CO₂ Flooding for Sandstone Reservoirs, Hasan N. Al-Saedi and Ralph E. Flori
Novel Coupling Smart Water-CO₂ Flooding for Sandstone Reservoirs; Smart Seawater-Alternating-CO₂ Flooding (SMSW-AGF), Hasan N. Al-Saedi and Ralph E. Flori
Low Salinity and Immiscible CO₂ Combined Flooding for Sandstone Reservoirs: Low Salinity-Alternating- CO₂ Flooding (LS-CO₂ WAG), Hasan N. Al-Saedi, Ralph E. Flori, and W. Al-Bazzaz
The Effect of Total Dissolved Solids and Permeability on the EOR Low Salinity Water Flooding, Hasan N. Al-Saedi, Ralph E. Flori, and W. Al-Bazzaz
Eliminate the Role of Clay in Sandstone: EOR Low Salinity Water Flooding, Hasan N. Al-Saedi, Ralph E. Flori, and Soura K. Al-Jaberi
Coupling of Low-Salinity Water Flooding and Steam Flooding for Sandstone Unconventional Oil Reservoirs, Hasan N. Al-Saedi, Ralph E. Flori, Mohammed Alkhamis, and Patrick V. Brady
Effect of Divalent Cations in Formation Water on Wettability Alteration during Low Salinity Water Flooding in Sandstone Reservoirs: Oil Recovery Analyses, Surface Reactivity Tests, Contact Angle, and Spontaneous Imbibition Experiments, Hasan N. Al-Saedi, Ralph E. Flori, and Patrick V. Brady
Will using LSASF Affect the Rock Properties of Sandstone and Increase Oil Recovery?, Hasan N. Al-Saedi, Ralph E. Flori, and A. K. Qasim
Coupling Smart Seawater Flooding and CO₂ Flooding for Sandstone Reservoirs: Smart Seawater Alternating CO₂ Flooding (SMSW-AGF), Hasan N. Al-Saedi, Yifu Long, Ralph E. Flori, and Baojun Bai
Silica and Graphene Oxide Nanoparticle Formulation to Improve Thermal Stability and Inhibition Capabilities of Water-Based Drilling Fluid Applied to Woodford Shale, Jose Aramendiz and Abdulmohsin Imqam
Water-Based Drilling Fluid Formulation using Silica and Graphene Nanoparticles for Unconventional Shale Applications, Jose Aramendiz and Abdulmohsin Imqam
Design and Evaluation of a Water-Based Drilling Fluid Formulation using SiO₂ and Graphene Oxide Nanoparticles for Unconventional Shales, Jose Aramendiz, Abdulmohsin Imqam, and S.M. Fakher
Paleogene-Early Neogene Paleoenvironmental Reconstruction based on Palynological Analysis of ODP Hole 959A, West Africa, Walaa K. Awad and Francisca Oboh-Ikuenobe
Using Roughness of Excavated Rock Surface to Predict Cutting Forces: A Numerical Approach, P. E. Ayawah, Leslie S. Gertsch, and Taghi Sherizadeh
Investigate the Rheological Behavior of High Viscosity Friction Reducer Fracture Fluid and its Impact on Proppant Static Settling Velocity, M. Ba Geri, Abdulmohsin Imqam, A. Bogdan, and L. Shen
A Critical Review of using High Viscosity Friction Reducers as Fracturing Fluids for Hydraulic Fracturing Applications, M. Ba Geri, Abdulmohsin Imqam, and Ralph E. Flori
Investigate Proppant Transport with Varying Perforation Density and its Impact on Proppant Dune Development Inside Hydraulic Fractures, M. Ba Geri, Abdulmohsin Imqam, and M. Suhail
Sedimentary Architecture, Structural Setting, and Late Cenozoic Depocentre Migration of an Asymmetric Transtensional Basin: Lake Izabal, Eastern Guatemala, Roberto Bartole, Emanuele Lodolo, Jonathan Obrist-Farner, and Danilo Morelli
Geochronology and Geochemistry of the Intrusive Suite associated with the Khatsavch Porphyry Cu-Au (Mo) Deposit, South Mongolia, Enkhjarga Boldbaatar; Bolorchimeg Nanzad; Jargalan Sereenena; Marek Locmelis; and For full list of authors, see publisher's website.
Heterogeneity of the Mineralogy and Organic Content of the Tuscaloosa Marine Shale, David M. Borrok, Wan Yang, Mingzhen Wei, and Mehdi Mokhtari
A GIS-Based Framework to Identify Opportunities to Use Surface Water to Offset Groundwater Withdrawals, Jian Chen, Whitney P. Broussard III, David M. Borrok, and Fabiane B. Speyrer
First Ever Polymer Flood Field Pilot -- A Game Changer to Enhance the Recovery of Heavy Oils on Alaska's North Slope, A. Dandekar, Baojun Bai, and J. Barnes
Experimental Data Analysis of Nanoparticles for Enhanced Oil Recovery, Haifeng Ding, Na Zhang, Yandong Zhang, Mingzhen Wei, and Baojun Bai
A Review of the Latest Cenomanian to Maastrichtian Geological Evolution of Nigeria and its Stratigraphic and Paleogeographic Implications, A. J. Edegbai, L. Schwark, and Francisca Oboh-Ikuenobe
Campano-Maastrichtian Paleoenvironment, Paleotectonics and Sediment Provenance of Western Anambra Basin, Nigeria: Multi-Proxy Evidences from the Mamu Formation, A. J. Edegbai, L. Schwark, and Francisca Oboh-Ikuenobe
Size Distribution Analysis of Aggregates using LiDAR Scan Data and an Alternate Algorithm, Irfan C. Engin and Norbert H. Maerz
Roadmap to Asphaltene Characteristics, Properties and Presence in Crude Oils based on an Updated Database from Laboratory Studies, Sherif Fakher, M. Ahdaya, M. Elturki, Abdulmohsin Imqam, and H. Abdelaal
The Effect of Unconventional Oil Reservoirs' Nano Pore Size on the Stability of Asphaltene during Carbon Dioxide Injection, Sherif Fakher, M. Ahdaya, M. Elturki, Abdulmohsin Imqam, and Y. Elgahawy
An Experimental Investigation of Asphaltene Stability in Heavy Crude Oil during Carbon Dioxide Injection, Sherif Fakher, Mohamed Ahdaya, Mukhtar Elturki, and Abdulmohsin Imqam
Critical Review of Asphaltene Properties and Factors Impacting its Stability in Crude Oil, Sherif Fakher, Mohamed Ahdaya, Mukhtar Elturki, and Abdulmohsin Imqam
Asphaltene Precipitation and Deposition during CO₂ Injection in Nano Shale Pore Structure and its Impact on Oil Recovery, Sherif Fakher and Abdulmohsin Imqam
A Study of Asphaltene Deposition and Pore Plugging During Carbon Dioxide Injection in Nano Pores: An Experimental Study, S. Fakher and Abdulmohsin Imqam
pH-Responsive Crude Oil-In-Water Pickering Emulsion Stabilized by Polyacrylamide Nanogels, Jiaming Geng, Jingyang Pu, Yang Zhao, Baihua Lin, Baojun Bai, and Thomas P. Schuman
New Opportunities and Challenges to Discover and Develop Unconventional Plays in the Middle East and North Africa: Critical Review, Mohammed Ba Geri, Abdulaziz Ellafi, Ralph E. Flori, Azmi Belhaij, and Ethat H. K. Alkamil
A Comprehensive Review of Formation Damage Caused by High-Viscosity Friction Reducers: Wolfcamp Case Study, Mohammed Ba Geri, Abdulaziz Ellafi, Ralph E. Flori, Jerry Noles, and S. Kim
Viscoelastic Characterization Effect of High-Viscosity Friction Reducers and Proppant Transport Performance in High-TDS Environment, Mohammed Ba Geri, Abdulaziz Ellafi, Ralph E. Flori, Jerry Noles, and S. Kim
Successful Implementation of High Viscosity Friction Reducers from Laboratory to Field Scale: Middle Bakken Case Study, Mohammed Ba Geri, A. Ellafi, B. Ofori, Ralph E. Flori, and H. Sherif
Static Proppant Settling Velocity Characteristics in High Viscosity Friction Reducers Fluids for Unconfined and Confined Fractures, Mohammed Ba Geri, M. R. Flori, Abdulmohsin Imqam, L. Shen, and A. Bogdan
Correlated Friction Reduction and Viscoelastic Characterization of Utilizing the Permian Produced Water with HVFRS during Hydraulic Fracturing, Mohammed Ba Geri, Ralph E. Flori, Abdulaziz Ellafi, Jerry Noles, Jacob Essman, Sangjoon Kim, and Ethat H. K. Alkamil
Comprehensive Study of Elasticity and Shear-Viscosity Effects on Proppant Transport using HFVRS on High-TDS Produced Water, Mohammed Ba Geri, Ralph E. Flori, and H. Sherif
Proppant Transport using High Viscosity Friction Reducer Fluids: Part I- Rheology and Static Settling Velocity Characterization, Mohammed Ba Geri and Abdulmohsin Imqam
Hydrocarbon Source Rock Characterization, Burial History, and Thermal Maturity of the Steele, Niobrara and Mowry Formations at Teapot Dome, Wyoming, Raphael Gottardi, Logan M. Adams, David M. Borrok, and Bernardo Teixeira
Real-Time Pore Pressure Prediction in Depleted Reservoirs using Regression Analysis and Artificial Neural Networks, F. Hadi, Andreas Eckert, and F. Almahdawi
Investigation on Transport Behavior of Nanogel in Low Permeable Porous Medium, Pu Han, Jiaming Geng, and Baojun Bai
Development of a Variogram Procedure to Identify Spatial Outliers using a Supplemental Digital Elevation Model, Zane D. Helwig, Joe D. Guggenberger II, A. Curt Elmore, and Rachel Uetrecht
A Metasomatized Lithospheric Mantle Control on the Metallogenic Signature of Post-Subduction Magmatism, David A. Holwell, Marco Fiorentini, Iain McDonald, Yongjun Lu, Andrea Giuliani, Daniel J. Smith, Manuel Keith, and Marek Locmelis
A Novel Approach for Assessing Watershed Susceptibility using Weighted overlay and Analytical Hierarchy Process (AHP) Methodology: A Case Study in Eagle Creek Watershed, USA, Fadhil Jabbar, Katherine R. Grote, and Robert E. Tucker
Statistical Assessment of Nonpoint Source Pollution in Agricultural Watersheds in the Lower Grand River Watershed, MO, USA, Fadhil K. Jabbar and Katherine R. Grote
Morphology and Surface Chemistry of Gas-Wetting Nanoparticles and their Effect on the Liquid Menisci in Porous Media, Jiafeng Jin, Yanling Wang, Tuan A. H. Nguyen, Baojun Bai, Wande Ding, and Mutai Bao
Investigating BrightWater® as a Potential Method of Improving Sweep Efficiency in Heterogeneous Reservoirs by Numerical Modeling, T. Khamees, Ralph E. Flori, and M. Al Saba
Can the Viscoelasticity of HPAM Polymer Solution Make the Polymer Flooding Compete with Gel Treatment to Improve Sweep Efficiency? a Comparison with Different Polymer Gel Systems, T. K. Khamees and Ralph E. Flori
Modeling the Effects of Salinity, Polymer Rheology, Temperature, and Reservoir Wettability on the Performance of In-Depth Gel Treatment Coupled with Surfactant and Polymer Flooding, T. K. Khamees, Ralph E. Flori, A.A. Alsubaih, and A. K. Alhuraishawy
Controls on Sedimentation and Cyclicity of the Boquillas and Equivalent Eagle Ford Formation from Detailed Outcrop Studies of Western and Central Texas, USA, Daniel J. Lehrmann; Wan Yang; Zachary T. Sickmann; David A. Ferrill; Ronald N. McGinnis; and For full list of authors, see publisher's website.
Identification of a Shelf-Edge Submarine Canyon using Seismic Attributes and Spectral Decomposition in the Central Gulf Coast Region of Texas, Y. Lin, T. Zhang, Kelly H. Liu, and Stephen S. Gao
Performance Improvement of Thickened Liquid CO₂ by Introducing a Philic-CO₂ Silicone Polymer, Qiang Li, Yanling Wang, Qingchao Li, Fuling Wang, Jennifer Bernardo, Ye Zhang, Baojun Bai, and Fei Liu
Toroidal Mantle Flow Induced by Slab Subduction and Rollback Beneath the Eastern Himalayan Syntaxis and Adjacent Areas, Lin Liu, Stephen S. Gao, Kelly H. Liu, Sanzhong Li, Siyou Tong, and Fansheng Kong
The Experimental and Numerical Investigation of in Situ Re-Energization Mechanism of Urea-Assisted Steam Drive in Superficial Heavy Oil Reservoir, Yi-Bo Li; Ya-Qian. Zhang; Chen Luo; Baojun Bai; and For full list of authors, see publisher's website.
Synergistic Collaboration between Regenerated Cellulose and Surfactant to Stabilize Oil/Water (O/W) Emulsions for Enhancing Oil Recovery, Zhe Li; Baojun Bai; Derong Xu; and For full list of authors, see publisher's website.
Fabrication and Mechanism Study of the Fast Spontaneous Emulsification of Crude Oil with Anionic/Cationic Surfactants as an Enhanced Oil Recovery (EOR) Method for Low-Permeability Reservoirs, Zhe Li; Wanli Kang; Baojun Bai; Hairong Wu; Congbo Gou; and For full list of authors, see publisher's website.
Anatomy of a Lacustrine Stratigraphic Sequence within the Fourth Member of the Eocene Shahejie Formation Along the Steep Margin of the Dongying Depression, Eastern China, Zhixin Li, Wan Yang, Yongshi Wang, Liqiang Zhang, Hongmei Luo, Shuhui Liu, Likuan Zhang, and Xiaorong Luo
Transition Metals in Komatiitic Olivine: Proxies for Mantle Composition, Redox Conditions, and Sulfide Mineralization Potential, Marek Locmelis, Ricardo D. Arevalo Jr., Igor S. Puchtel, Marco L. Fiorentini, and Euan G. Nisbet
Investigation and Characterization of a Robust Nanocomposite Preformed Particle Gel for Enhanced Oil Recovery, Yifu Long, Ze Wang, Haifeng Ding, Jiaming Geng, and Baojun Bai
Revisiting the Butler-Mokrys Model for the Vapor-Extraction Process, Vijitha Mohan, Partho Neogi, and Baojun Bai
Recent Onset of Eutrophication in Lake Izabal, the Largest Water Body in Guatemala, Jonathan Obrist-Farner, Mark Brenner, Jason H. Curtis, William F. Kenney, and Carlo Salvinelli
The Role of the Polochic Fault as Part of the North American and Caribbean Plate Boundary: Insights from the Infill of the Lake Izabal Basin, Jonathan Obrist-Farner, Andreas Eckert, Marek Locmelis, James L. Crowley, Byron Mota-Vidaure, Emanuele Lodolo, Joshua Rosenfeld, and Edward Duarte
Nixtun-Ch'ich' and its Environmental Impact: Sedimentological and Archaeological Correlates in a Core from Lake Peten Itza in the Southern Maya Lowlands, Guatemala, Jonathan Obrist-Farner and Prudence M. Rice
Predicting Mean Time to Failure in Horizontal Wells through Metal Loss Analysis and Produced Water Composition, Bruce Agyapong Ofori, Mingzhen Wei, Baojun Bai, and Ethar Hisham Khalil Al-Kamil
A Recrosslinkable Preformed Particle Gel for Conformance Control in Heterogeneous Reservoirs Containing Linear-Flow Features, Jingyang Pu, Baojun Bai, Ali Alhuraishawy, Thomas P. Schuman, Yashu Chen, and Xindi Sun
Preparation and Salt-Insensitive Behavior Study of Swellable, Cr³⁺-Embedded Microgels for Water Management, Jingyang Pu, Jiaming Geng, Pu Han, and Baojun Bai
Late Paleozoic Supervolcano-Scale Eruptions in Maine, USA, S. J. Seaman; R. Hon; M. Whitman; R. A. Wobus; John Patrick Hogan; and For full list of authors, see publisher's website.
A Granger Causality Analysis of Groundwater Patterns over a Half-Century, Nitin K. Singh and David M. Borrok
Characterizing Lithological Effects on Large Scale Borehole Heat Exchangers during Cyclic Heating of the Subsurface, David C. Smith and A. Curt Elmore
Modeling Land Subsidence using InSAR and Airborne Electromagnetic Data, Ryan G. Smith and R. Knight
Modeling Land Subsidence using InSAR and Airborne Electromagnetic Data: Dataset, Ryan G. Smith and R. Knight
Correlating Geological and Seismic Data with Unconventional Resource Production Curves using Machine Learning, Ryan G. Smith, Tapan Mukerji, and Tony Lupo
Correlating Geologic and Seismic Data with Unconventional Resource Production Curves using Machine Learning, Ryan G. Smith, Tapan Mukerji, and Tony Lupo
A Critical Review of CO₂ Enhanced Oil Recovery in Tight Oil Reservoirs of North America and China, Zhaojie Song, Yuzhen Li, Yirui Song, Baojun Bai, Jirui Hou, Kaoping Song, Ajiao Jiang, and Shan Su
Recent Advances of Surfactant-Stabilized N₂/CO₂ Foams in Enhanced Oil Recovery, Lin Sun; Baojun Bai; Bing Wei; and For full list of authors, see publisher's website.
Water Plugging Performance of Preformed Particle Gel in Partially Filled Fractures, Lin Sun; Qi Han; Daibo Li; Xiao Zhang; Baojun Bai; and For full list of authors, see publisher's website.