Publications
2013
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M. M. Sharma and S. Agrawal, “Impact of Liquid Loading in Hydraulic Fractures on Well Productivity”, in SPE Hydraulic Fracturing Technology Conference, The Woodlands, Texas, U.S.A., February 4-6, 2013: Society of Petroleum Engineers, 2013. doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.2118/163837-MS.
Keywords: Formation Damage, Hydraulic Fracturing, Water Blocking in Low Permeability Gas Sands
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S. Agrawal and M. M. Sharma, “Liquid Loading within Hydraulic Fractures and its Impact on Unconventional Reservoir Productivity”, in Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Denver, Colorado, U.S.A., August 12-14, 2013: Society of Petroleum Engineers, 2013. doi: ttp://dx.doi.org/10.1190/URTEC2013-115.
Keywords: Formation Damage, Hydraulic Fracturing, Water Blocking in Low Permeability Gas Sands
2012
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L. H. Ribeiro and M. M. Sharma, “Multi-Phase Fluid-Loss Properties and Return Permeability of Energized Fracturing Fluids”, SPE Production & Operations, vol. 27, no. 03, pp. 265–277, 2012, doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.2118/139622-PA.
Keywords: Formation Damage, Hydraulic Fracturing, Energized fracturing
2010
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A. Suri and M. M. Sharma, “An Improved Laboratory Method to Estimate Flow Initiation Pressures and Near Wellbore Return Permeabilities”, in SPE Western Regional Meeting, Anaheim, California, U.S.A., May 27-29, 2010: Society of Petroleum Engineers, 2010. doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.2118/132098-MS.
Keywords: Formation Damage, Drilling Induced Damage
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A. Suri, M. M. Sharma, and E. J. Peters, “Estimating Fracture Lengths and Injection Profile in an Injection Well by History Matching Bottom Hole Pressures”, in SPE Western Regional Meeting, Anaheim, California, U.S.A., May 27-29, 2010: Society of Petroleum Engineers, 2010. doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.2118/132524-MS.
Keywords: Oilfield water handling, Formation Damage, Water Injection / Injector Performance / Fractured Injectors
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A. Suri, M. M. Sharma, and J. M. M. Moreno, “Injectivity of Frac-Packed Wells: A Case Study of the Guando Field”, in SPE International Symposium and Exhibition on Formation Damage Control, Lafayette, Louisiana, U.S.A., February 10-12, 2010: Society of Petroleum Engineers, 2010. doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.2118/125897-MS.
Keywords: Formation Damage, Water Injection / Injector Performance / Fractured Injectors, Frac-Packing
2007
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J. Mahadevan, M. M. Sharma, and Y. C. Yortsos, “Capillary Wicking in Gas Wells”, SPE Journal, vol. 12, no. 04, pp. 429–437, 2007, doi: 10.2118/103229-PA.
Keywords: Formation Damage, Basic Surface and Colloid Science, Wettability and Thin Films, Surface Forces, Thin Films, Water Blocking in Low Permeability Gas Sands
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J. Mahadevan, M. M. Sharma, and Y. C. Yortsos, “Water Removal from Porous Media by Gas Injection: Experiments and Simulation”, Transport in Porous Media Journal, vol. 66, 2007.
Keywords: Formation Damage, Basic Surface and Colloid Science, Wettability and Thin Films, Surface Forces, Thin Films, Water Blocking in Low Permeability Gas Sands
2006
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J. Mahadevan, M. M. Sharma, and Y. C. Yortsos, “Capillary Wicking in Gas Wells”, in SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, San Antonio, Texas, U.S.A., September 24-27, 2006: Society of Petroleum Engineers, 2006. doi: 10.2118/103229-MS.
Keywords: Formation Damage, Water Blocking in Low Permeability Gas Sands, Fracture modeling, Shale-fluid interactions
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A. Suri and M. M. Sharma, “Cleanup of Water-Based Kill-Pills in Laboratory-Simulated Perforation Tunnels During Flowback”, in SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, San Antonio, Texas, U.S.A., September 24-27, 2006: Society of Petroleum Engineers, 2006. doi: 10.2118/102177-MS.
Keywords: Formation Damage, Drilling Induced Damage, Cementing / Perforating / Gravel Packing
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J. Mohan, G. A. Pope, and M. M. Sharma, “Effect of Non-Darcy Flow on Well Productivity in a Hydraulically Fractured Gas-Condensate Well”, in SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, San Antonio, Texas, U.S.A., September 24-27, 2006: Society of Petroleum Engineers, 2006. doi: 10.2118/103025-MS.
Keywords: Formation Damage, Condensate Banking / Productivity of Gas Condensate Wells
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J. Mahadevan, M. M. Sharma, and Y. C. Yortsos, “Flow-Through Drying of Porous Media”, AIChE Journal, vol. 52, 2006.
Keywords: Formation Damage, Basic Surface and Colloid Science, Wettability and Thin Films, Surface Forces, Thin Films, Water Blocking in Low Permeability Gas Sands
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J. Mohan, M. M. Sharma, and G. A. Pope, “Optimization of Fracture Length in Gas/Condensate Reservoirs”, in SPE Gas Technology Symposium, Calgary, Alberta, Canada, May 15-17, 2006: Society of Petroleum Engineers, 2006. doi: 10.2118/100543-MS.
Keywords: Formation Damage, Hydraulic Fracturing, Condensate Banking / Productivity of Gas Condensate Wells
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V. Bang, G. A. Pope, and M. M. Sharma, “Phase Behavior Study of Hydrocarbon/Water/Methanol Mixtures at Reservoir Conditions”, in SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, San Antonio, Texas, U.S.A., September 24-27, 2006: Society of Petroleum Engineers, 2006. doi: 10.2118/102100-MS.
Keywords: Formation Damage, Chemical Well Stimulation: Solvents and Surfactants, Condensate Banking / Productivity of Gas Condensate Wells
2005
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J. Mahadevan and M. M. Sharma, “Factors Affecting Clean-up of Water Blocks: A Laboratory Investigation”, SPE Journal, vol. 10, no. 03, pp. 238–246, 2005, doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.2118/84216-PA.
Keywords: Formation Damage, Water Blocking in Low Permeability Gas Sands
2004
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B. Parekh and M. M. Sharma, “Cleanup of Water Blocks in Depleted Low-Permeability Reservoirs”, in SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Houston, Texas, U.S.A., September 26-29, 2004: Society of Petroleum Engineers, 2004. doi: 10.2118/89837-MS.
Keywords: Formation Damage, Water Blocking in Low Permeability Gas Sands
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K. Al-Rlyamy and M. M. Sharma, “Filtration Properties of Oil-In-Water Emulsions Containing Solids”, SPE Drilling & Completion, vol. 19, no. 03, pp. 164–172, 2004, doi: 10.2118/89015-PA.
Keywords: Formation Damage, Drilling Induced Damage, Emulsions
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H. A. Al-Anazi, M. M. Sharma, and G. A. Pope, “Revaporization of Condensate with Methane Flood”, in SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Houston, Texas, U.S.A., September 26-29, 2004: Society of Petroleum Engineers, 2004. doi: 10.2118/90860-MS.
Keywords: Formation Damage, Condensate Banking / Productivity of Gas Condensate Wells
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A. Suri and M. M. Sharma, “Strategies for Sizing Particles in Drilling and Completion Fluid”, SPE Journal, vol. 9, no. 01, pp. 13–23, 2004, doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.2118/87676-PA.
Keywords: Formation Damage, Drilling Induced Damage
2003
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G. Chen, M. E. Chenevert, M. M. Sharma, and M. Yu, “A Study of Wellbore Stability in Shales including Poroelastic, Chemical, and Thermal Effects”, Journal of Petroleum Science & Engineering, vol. 38, no. 3-4, pp. 167–176, 2003, doi: 10.1016/S0920-4105(03)00030-5.
Keywords: Formation Damage, Wellbore Stability, Cementing / Perforating / Gravel Packing
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H. A. Al-Anazi, J. G. Walker, G. A. Pope, M. M. Sharma, and D. F. Hackney, “A Successful Methanol Treatment in a Gas-Condensate Reservoir: Field Application”, in SPE Production and Operations Symposium, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, U.S.A., March 23-25, 2003: Society of Petroleum Engineers, 2003. doi: 10.2118/80901-MS.
Keywords: Formation Damage, Condensate Banking / Productivity of Gas Condensate Wells
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M. Yu, M. E. Chenevert, and M. M. Sharma, “Chemical-Mechanical Wellbore Instability Model for Shales: Accounting for Solute Diffusion”, Journal of Petroleum Science & Engineering, vol. 38, pp. 131–143, 2003, doi: 10.1016/S0920-4105(03)00027-5.
Keywords: Formation Damage, Wellbore Stability, Cementing / Perforating / Gravel Packing
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J. Mahadevan and M. M. Sharma, “Clean-up of Water Blocks in Low Permeability Formations”, in SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Denver, Colorado, U.S.A., October 5-8, 2003: Society of Petroleum Engineers, 2003. doi: 10.2118/84216-MS.
Keywords: Formation Damage, Water Blocking in Low Permeability Gas Sands
2002
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R. Suarez-Rivera, J. Stenebraten, P. B. Gadde, and M. M. Sharma, “An Experimental Investigation of Fracture Propagation During Water Injection”, in International Symposium and Exhibition on Formation Damage Control, Lafayette, Louisiana, U.S.A., February 20-21, 2002: Society of Petroleum Engineers, 2002. doi: 10.2118/73740-MS.
Keywords: Oilfield water handling, Formation Damage, Water Injection / Injector Performance / Fractured Injectors
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S. Chattopadhyay, V. Jain, and M. M. Sharma, “Effect of Capillary Pressure, Salinity, and Aging on Wettability Alteration in Sandstones and Limestones”, in SPE/DOE Improved Oil Recovery Symposium, Tulsa, Oklahoma, U.S.A., April 13-17, 2002: Society of Petroleum Engineers, 2002. doi: 10.2118/75189-MS.
Keywords: Formation Damage, Basic Surface and Colloid Science, Wettability and Thin Films, Surface Forces, Thin Films, Petrophysics and Formation Evaluation, Flow Properties, Wettability Alteration
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H. A. Al-Anazi and M. M. Sharma, “Evaluation of pH-Sensitive Polymer for Gravel-Packing Operations”, SPE Drilling & Completion, vol. 17, no. 01, pp. 27–35, 2002, doi: 10.2118/76813-PA.
Keywords: Formation Damage, Cementing / Perforating / Gravel Packing
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H. A. Al-Anazi, G. A. Pope, M. M. Sharma, and R. S. Metcalfe, “Laboratory Measurements of Condensate Blocking and Treatment for Both Low and High Permeability Rocks”, in SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, San Antonio, Texas, U.S.A., September 29 - October 2, 2002: Society of Petroleum Engineers, 2002. doi: 10.2118/77546-MS.
Keywords: Formation Damage, Condensate Banking / Productivity of Gas Condensate Wells
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P. S. Ayyalasomayajula, R. Sharma, J. G. Walker, M. M. Sharma, and G. A. Pope, “Phase Behavior Modeling of Hydrocarbon-Methanol-Water Mixtures by Peng-Robinson and SAFT Equations of State”, in SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, San Antonio, Texas, U.S.A., September 29 - October 2, 2002: Society of Petroleum Engineers, 2002. doi: 10.2118/77575-MS.
Keywords: Formation Damage, Condensate Banking / Productivity of Gas Condensate Wells
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M. Yu, P. B. Gadde, and M. M. Sharma, “Process-Based Decomposition On Distributed Systems-A Strategy To Solve Large Scale Simulation Problems”, in SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, San Antonio, Texas, U.S.A., September 29 - October 2, 2002: Society of Petroleum Engineers, 2002. doi: 10.2118/77721-MS.
Keywords: Oilfield water handling, Formation Damage, Water Injection / Injector Performance / Fractured Injectors
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H. A. Al-Anazi and M. M. Sharma, “Use of a pH Sensitive Polymer for Conformance Control”, in International Symposium & Exhibition on Formation Damage Control, Lafayette, Louisiana, U.S.A., February 20-21, 2002: Society of Petroleum Engineers, 2002. doi: 10.2118/73782-MS.
Keywords: Oilfield water handling, Formation Damage, Profile Control and Polymer Injection
2001
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A. M. Freitas and M. M. Sharma, “Detachment of Particles from Surfaces: An AFM Study”, Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, vol. 233, no. 01, pp. 73–82, 2001, doi: 10.1006/jcis.2000.7218.
Keywords: Formation Damage, Basic Surface and Colloid Science, Wettability and Thin Films, Surface Forces, Thin Films, Fines Migration
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P. B. Gadde and M. M. Sharma, “Growing Injection Well Fractures and Their Impact on Waterflood Performance”, in SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S.A., September 30 - October 03, 2001: Society of Petroleum Engineers, 2001. doi: 10.2118/71614-MS.
Keywords: Oilfield water handling, Formation Damage, Water Injection / Injector Performance / Fractured Injectors
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A. Suri and M. M. Sharma, “Strategies for Sizing Particles in Drilling and Completion Fluids”, in SPE European Formation Damage Conference, The Hague, Netherlands, May 21-22, 2001: Society of Petroleum Engineers, 2001. doi: 10.2118/68964-MS.
Keywords: Formation Damage, Basic Surface and Colloid Science, Colloid Transport, Drilling Induced Damage
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R. S. Roy and M. M. Sharma, “The Relative Importance of Solids and Filtrate Invasion on the Flow Initiation Pressure”, in SPE European Formation Damage Conference, The Hague, Netherlands, May 21-22, 2001: Society of Petroleum Engineers, 2001. doi: 10.2118/68949-MS.
Keywords: Formation Damage, Drilling Induced Damage
2000
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A. Razatos et al., “Force Measurements between Bacteria and Poly(ethylene glycol)-Coated Surfaces”, Langmuir, vol. 16, no. 24, pp. 9155–9158, 2000, doi: 10.1021/la000818y.
Keywords: Formation Damage, Bacterial Adhesion / Plugging
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M. M. Sharma, S. Pang, K. E. Wennberg, and L. N. Morgenthaler, “Injectivity Decline in Water Injection Wells: An Offshore Gulf of Mexico Case Study”, SPE Production & Facilities, vol. 15, pp. 6–13, 2000, doi: 10.2118/60901-PA.
Keywords: Oilfield water handling, Formation Damage, Water Injection / Injector Performance / Fractured Injectors
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K. P. Saripalli, M. M. Sharma, and S. L. Bryant, “Modeling Injection Well Performance during Deep-well Injection of Liquid Wastes”, Journal of Hydrology, vol. 227, no. 1-4, pp. 41–55, 2000, doi: 10.1016/S0022-1694(99)00164-X.
Keywords: Oilfield water handling, Formation Damage, Water Injection / Injector Performance / Fractured Injectors
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W. Wu, P. Wang, M. Delshad, C. Wang, G. A. Pope, and M. M. Sharma, “Modeling Non-Equilibrium Mass-Transfer Effects for A Gas Condensate Field”, In Situ, vol. 24, 2000.
Keywords: Formation Damage, Condensate Banking / Productivity of Gas Condensate Wells
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G. A. Pope, W.-J. Wu, G. Narayanaswamy, M. Delshad, M. M. Sharma, and P. Wang, “Modeling Relative Permeability Effects in Gas-Condensate Reservoirs With a New Trapping Model”, SPE Reservoir Evaluation and Engineering, vol. 3, no. 02, pp. 171–178, 2000, doi: 10.2118/62497-PA.
Keywords: Formation Damage, Condensate Banking / Productivity of Gas Condensate Wells
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D. S. Arora and M. M. Sharma, “The Nature of the Compacted Zone around Perforation Tunnels”, in SPE International Symposium on Formation Damage Control, Lafayette, Louisiana, U.S.A., February 23-24, 2000: Society of Petroleum Engineers, 2000. doi: 10.2118/58720-MS.
Keywords: Formation Damage, Cementing / Perforating / Gravel Packing
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P. M. Roberts, A. Venkitaraman, and M. M. Sharma, “Ultrasonic Removal of Organic Deposits and Polymer-Induced Formation Damage”, SPE Drilling & Completion, vol. 15, no. 01, pp. 19–24, 2000, doi: 10.2118/62046-PA.
Keywords: Formation Damage, Acoustic Cleaning
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liangui Du, J. G. Walker, G. A. Pope, M. M. Sharma, and P. Wang, “Use of Solvents to Improve the Productivity of Gas Condensate Wells”, in SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dallas, Texas, U.S.A., October 1-4, 2000: Society of Petroleum Engineers, 2000. doi: 10.2118/62935-MS.
Keywords: Formation Damage, Condensate Banking / Productivity of Gas Condensate Wells
1999
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Y.-L. Ong, A. Razatos, G. Georgiou, and M. M. Sharma, “Adhesion Forces Between E. coli Bacteria and Biomaterial Surfaces”, Langmuir, vol. 15, no. 08, pp. 2719–2725, 1999, doi: 10.1021/la981104e.
Keywords: Formation Damage, Bacterial Adhesion / Plugging
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Z. M. Zain and M. M. Sharma, “Cleanup of Wall-Building Filter Cakes”, in SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Houston, Texas, U.S.A., October 3-6, 1999: Society of Petroleum Engineers, 1999. doi: 10.2118/56635-MS.
Keywords: Formation Damage, Drilling Induced Damage
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G. Narayanaswamy, M. M. Sharma, and G. A. Pope, “Effect of Heterogeneity on the Non-Darcy Flow Coefficient”, SPE Reservoir Evaluation & Engineering, vol. 2, no. 03, pp. 296–302, 1999, doi: 10.2118/56881-PA.
Keywords: Formation Damage, Condensate Banking / Productivity of Gas Condensate Wells
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A. M. Freitas and M. M. Sharma, “Effect of Surface Hydrophobicity on the Hydrodynamic Detachment of Particles from Surfaces”, Langmuir, vol. 15, no. 07, pp. 2466–2476, 1999, doi: 10.1021/la9807107.
Keywords: Formation Damage, Basic Surface and Colloid Science, Wettability and Thin Films, Surface Forces, Thin Films, Fines Migration
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S. Basu and M. M. Sharma, “Investigating the Role of Crude-Oil Components on Wettability Alteration Using Atomic Force Microscopy”, SPE Journal, vol. 4, no. 03, pp. 235–241, 1999, doi: 10.2118/57466-PA.
Keywords: Formation Damage, Wettability Alteration
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M. M. Sharma and Z. M. Zain, “Model Simplifies Filter Cake Lift-Off Pressure Determination”, Oil & Gas Journal, vol. 97, no. 44, pp. 70–75, 1999, [Online]. Available: http://www.ogj.com/articles/print/volume-97/issue-44/in-this-issue/production/model-simplifies-filter-cake-lift-off-pressure-determination.html
Keywords: Formation Damage, Drilling Induced Damage
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K. S. Saripalli, S. L. Bryant, and M. M. Sharma, “Role of Fracture Face and Formation Plugging in Injection Well Fracturing and Injectivity Decline”, in SPE/EPA Exploration and Production Environmental Conference, Austin, Texas, U.S.A., March 1-3, 1999: Society of Petroleum Engineers, 1999. doi: 10.2118/52731-MS.
Keywords: Oilfield water handling, Formation Damage, Water Injection / Injector Performance / Fractured Injectors
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B. C. Hoskins, L. Fevang, P. Majors, M. M. Sharma, and G. Georgiou, “Selective Imaging of Biofilms in Porous Media by NMR Relaxation”, Journal of Magnetic Resonance, vol. 139, no. 01, pp. 67–73, 1999, doi: 10.1006/jmre.1999.1747.
Keywords: Formation Damage, Bacterial Adhesion / Plugging