2012
Dissertations
- Javad Behseresht, Physical Controls on Hydrate Saturation Distribution in the Subsurface
- Soraya Sofia Betancourt, Some Aspects of Deep Formation Testing
- Selin Erzeybek Balan, Characterization and Modeling of Paleokarst Reservoirs Using Multiple-Point Statistics on a Non-Gridded Basis
- Adam Knut Flaaten, An Integrated Approach to Chemical EOR Opportunity Valuation: Technical, Economic, and Risk Considerations for Project Development Scenarios and Final Decision
- Rouzbeh Ghanbarnezhad Moghanloo, Modeling the Fluid Flow of Carbon Dioxide through Permeable Media
- Bo Gao, Development of a Novel EOR Surfactant and Design of an Alkaline/Surfactant/Polymer Field Pilot
- Kyung Haeng Lee, Impact of Fracture Creation and Growth on Well Injectivity and Reservoir Sweep During Waterflooding and Chemical EOR Processes
- Cigdem Metin, Characterization of Nanoparticle Transport in Flow Through Permeable Media
- Guangwei Ren, Dynamics of Supercritical CO2 Foam in Porous Media with CO2 Soluble Surfactuants
- Ehsan Saadatpoor, Local Capillary Trapping in Geological Carbon Storage
- Ahmad Sakhaee-Pour, Gas Flow Through Shale
- Tie Sun, Upscaling and Multiscale Simulation by Bridging Pore Scale and Continuum Scale Models
- Qing Tao, Modeling CO2 Leakage from Geological Storage Formation and Reducing the Associated Risk
- Haiyang Yu, Transport and Retention of Surface-Modified Nanoparticles in Sedimentary Rocks
- Changli Yuan, Commercial Scale Simulations of Surfactant/Polymer Flooding
- Tiantian Zhang, Modeling of Nanoparticle Transport in Porous Media
Masters Theses
- Mazen Ramzi Abdulbaki, Simulation Study of Polymer Microgel Conformance Treatments
- Haryanto Adiguna, Comparative Study for the Interpretation of Mineral Concentrations, Total Porosity, and TOC in Hydrocarbon-Bearing Shale from Conventional Well Logs
- Parviz Qadir Allahverdiyev, Improved sweep efficiency through seismic wave stimulation
- Benjamin Lee Bahorich, Examining the Effect of Cemented Natural Fractures on Hydraulic Fracture Propagation in Hydrostone Block Experiments
- Abhishek Bansal, Improved Petrophysical Evaluation of Consolidated Calcareous Turbidite Sequences with Multi-Component Induction, NMR, Resistivity Images, and Core Measurements
- Christopher Allen Johnson Blyton, Kinetics of CO2 Dissolution in Brine: Experimental Measurement and Application to Geologic Storage
- Dean Alen Checkai, Estimating Permeability Distribution of Leakage Pathways Along Existing Wellbores
- Stuart Hedrick Coleman, The Reservoir Performance and Impact from Using Large-Volume, Intermittent, Anthropogenic CO2 for Enhanced Oil Recovery
- Andrew Marshall Davidson, Magnetic Induction Heating of Superparamagnetic Nanoparticles for Applications in the Energy Industry
- Mojtaba Ghasemi Doroh, Development and Application of a Parallel Compositional Reservoir Simulator
- Syed Muhammad Farrukh Hamza, Shear-enhanced Permeability and Poroelastic Deformation in Unconsolidated Sands
- Joseph Yuchun Fu A Study of Low Salinity Water Flooding in 1D and 2D
- Tarek Rafic Hariz, Nanoparticle-Stabilized CO2 Foams for Potential Mobility Control Applications
- Eric Youngwoong Kim, Investigation of CO2 Seeps at the Crystal Geyser Site Using Numerical Modeling with Geochemistry
- Chie Kozaki, Efficiency of Low Salinity Polymer Flooding in Sandstone Cores
- Xue Li, A Collection of Case Studies for Verification of Reservoir Simulators
- Antoine Montaut, Detection and Quantification of Rock Physics Properties for Improved Hydraulic Fracturing in Hydrocarbon-Bearing Shales
- Michael Joseph Murphy, Experimental Analysis of Electrostatic and Hydrodynamic Forces Affecting Nanoparticle Retention in Porous Media
- Ulan Onbergenov, Simulation of Thermally Active and pH-Sensitive Polymers for Conformance Control
- Aarti Dinesh Punase, Assessing the effect of reservoir heterogeneity on CO2 plume migration using pressure transient analysis
- Priya Ravi Ganesh, Geologic drivers affecting buoyant plume migration patterns in small-scale heterogeneous media: Characterizing capillary channels of sequestered CO2
- Harris Allen Reynolds, Hydraulic Fracture Optimization Using Hydraulic Fracture and Reservoir Modeling in the Piceance Basin, Colorado
- Neil Rodrigues, Accounting for Reservoir Uncertainties in the Design and Optimization of Chemical Flooding Processes
- Natalia Gastao Salies, Study on the Feasibility of Using Electromagnetic Methods for Fracture Diagnostics
- Harpreet Singh, Assessing Reservoir Performance and Modeling Risk Using Real Options
- Stefan Michael Szlendak, Laboratory Investigation of Low-Tension-Gas (LTG) Flooding for Tertiary Oil Recovery in Tight Formations
- Kyle Andrew Tipley, Development of ASP Formulations for Reactive Crude Oil in High Clay, High Temperature Reservoirs
- Matthew Howard Winters, Experimental Development of a Chemical Flood and the Geochemistry of Novel Alkalis
- Haomin Xu, Potential for Non-thermal Cost-effective Chemical Augmented Waterflood for Producing Viscous Oils
- Hang Zhang, Mobility Control of CO2 Flooding in Fractured Carbonate Reservoirs Using Foam with CO2 Soluble Surfactant
