Publications
2020
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M.-M. Chiotoroiu, T. Clemens, M. Zechner, J. Hwang, M. M. Sharma, and M. Thiele, “Risk Assessment and Simulation of Injectivity Decline Under Uncertainty”, SPE Production and Operation, vol. 35, no. 02, pp. 308–319, 2020, doi: 10.2118/195499-PA.
Keywords: Water Injection / Injector Performance / Fractured Injectors
2019
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M.-M. Chiotoroiu, T. Clemens, M. Zechner, J. Hwang, M. M. Sharma, and M. Thiele, “Risk Assessment and Simulation of Injectivity Decline Under Uncertainty”, in 81st EAGE Conference and Exhibition, London, England, UK, June 3-6, 2019: Society of Petroleum Engineers, 2019. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/195499-MS.
Keywords: Water Injection / Injector Performance / Fractured Injectors
[1]
H. Wang, J. Hwang, and M. M. Sharma, “Sand Production Caused by Water-Hammer Events: Implications for Shut-In Protocols and Design of Water-Injection Wells”, SPE Production & Operations, vol. 34, no. 03, pp. 461–472, 2019, doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/189568-PA.
Keywords: Water Injection / Injector Performance / Fractured Injectors
[1]
J. Hwang, M. M. Sharma, K. Amaning, A. Singh, and S. Sathyamoorthy, “Simulation of Injectivity and Fracture Containment: Water Injection in a Turbidite Reservoir, Offshore Ghana”, in SPE EAGE Annual Conference and Exhibition, London, United Kingdom, June 3-6, 2019: Society of Petroleum Engineering, 2019. doi: 10.2118/195567-MS.
Keywords: Water Injection / Injector Performance / Fractured Injectors
[1]
J. Hwang, M. M. Sharma, M.-M. Chiotoroiu, and T. Clemens, “Viscoelastic Polymer Injectivity: A Novel Semi-Analytical Simulation Approach and Impact of Induced Fractures and Horizontal Wells”, in SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Calgary, Alberta, Canada, September 30 - October 2, 2019: Society of Petroleum Engineers, 2019. doi: 10.2118/195978-MS.
Keywords: Water Injection / Injector Performance / Fractured Injectors
[1]
J. Hwang, P. Bhardwaj, M. M. Sharma, S. Sathyamoorthy, K. Amaning, and A. Singh, “Water Injection Well Performance and Fracture Propagation in a Channel Sand Reservoir: An Offshore Ghana Case Study”, in 2019 Offshore Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, U.S.A., May 6-9, 2019: Offshore Technology Conference, 2019. doi: https://doi.org/10.4043/29311-MS.
Keywords: Water Injection / Injector Performance / Fractured Injectors
2018
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J. Hwang and M. M. Sharma, “Generation and filtration of O/W emulsions under near-wellbore flow conditions during produced water re-injection”, Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering, vol. 165, pp. 798–810, 2018, doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.petrol.2018.03.015.
Keywords: Water Injection / Injector Performance / Fractured Injectors, Emulsions
2017
[1]
T. Clemens et al., “Optimizing Water-Injection Design in a Shallow Offshore Reservoir”, SPE Production & Operations, vol. 32, no. 04, pp. 551–563, 2017, doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/180143-PA.
Keywords: Water Injection / Injector Performance / Fractured Injectors
2016
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P. Bhardwaj, R. Manchanda, J. Hwang, P. Cardiff, and M. M. Sharma, “A New Reservoir Scale Model for Fracture Propagation and Stress Reorientation in Injection Wells”, in 50th US Rock Mechanics / Geomechanics Symposium, Houston, Texas, U.S.A. June 26-29, 2016: American Rock Mechanics Association, 2016.
Keywords: Water Injection / Injector Performance / Fractured Injectors, Fracture modeling
[1]
P. Bhardwaj, J. Hwang, R. Manchanda, and M. M. Sharma, “Injection Induced Fracture Propagation and Stress Reorientation in Waterflooded Reservoirs”, in SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE: Society of Petroleum Engineers, 2016. doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.2118/181883-MS.
Keywords: Water Injection / Injector Performance / Fractured Injectors, Fracture modeling
2015
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T. Clemens et al., “Reservoir Management of a low Permeability off-shore Reservoir Utilizing Water Injection into a Watered-out Horizontal Well under Fracturing Conditions”, in EUROPEC 2015, Madrid Spain, June 1-4, 2015: Society of Petroleum Engineers, 2015. doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.2118/174352-MS.
Keywords: Water Injection / Injector Performance / Fractured Injectors
[1]
M. Zechner, T. Clemens, A. Suri, and M. M. Sharma, “Simulation of Polymer Injection Under Fracturing Conditions—An Injectivity Pilot in the Matzen Field, Austria”, SPE Reservoir Evaluation & Engineering, vol. 18, no. 02, pp. 236–249, 2015, doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.2118/169043-PA.
Keywords: Water Injection / Injector Performance / Fractured Injectors, Profile Control and Polymer Injection
[1]
J. Hwang, E. C. Bryant, and M. M. Sharma, “Stress Reorientation in Waterflooded Reservoirs”, in SPE Reservoir Simulation Symposium, Houston, Texas, U.S.A., 23-25 February 2015: Society of Petroleum Engineers, 2015. doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.2118/173220-MS.
Keywords: Water Injection / Injector Performance / Fractured Injectors, Fracture modeling
2014
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J. Hwang and M. M. Sharma, “Filtration in Frac Packs and its Impact on Injector Performance”, SPE Producation & Operations, vol. 29, no. 03, pp. 204–215, 2014, doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.2118/168135-PA.
Keywords: Water Injection / Injector Performance / Fractured Injectors
[1]
J. Hwang, S. Lehardi, and M. M. Sharma, “Filtration in Frac-Packs and its Impact on Injector Performance”, in SPE International Symposium and Exhibition on Formation Damage Control, Lafayette, Louisiana, USA, February 26-28, 2014: Society of Petroleum Engineers, 2014. doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.2118/168135-MS.
Keywords: Water Injection / Injector Performance / Fractured Injectors, Frac-Packing
[1]
J. Hwang and M. M. Sharma, “Particle filtration in propped hydraulically fractured injection wells and its impact on water injector performance”, 247th ACS National Meeting and Exposition. American Chemical Society, Dallas, TX, U.S.A., March 16-20, 2014, 2014.
Keywords: Water Injection / Injector Performance / Fractured Injectors, Frac-Packing
[1]
M. Zechner, T. Clemens, A. Suri, and M. M. Sharma, “Simulation of Polymer Injection under Fracturing Conditions - A Field Pilot in the Matzen Field, Austria”, in SPE Improved Oil Recovery Symposium, Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA, April 12–16, 2014.: Society of Petroleum Engineers, 2014. doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.2118/169043-MS.
Keywords: Water Injection / Injector Performance / Fractured Injectors
2013
[1]
J. Hwang and M. M. Sharma, “A 3-Dimensional Fracture Propagation Model for Long-Term Water Injection”, in 47th US Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, San Francisco, California, U.S.A., June 23-26, 2013: American Rock Mechanics Association, 2013.
Keywords: Water Injection / Injector Performance / Fractured Injectors, Hydraulic Fracturing
2011
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A. Suri, M. M. Sharma, and E. J. Peters, “Estimates of Fracture Lengths in an Injection Well by History Matching Bottomhole Pressures and Injection Profile”, SPE Reservoir Evaluation & Engineering, vol. 14, no. 04, pp. 385–397, 2011, doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.2118/132524-PA.
Keywords: Oilfield water handling, Water Injection / Injector Performance / Fractured Injectors
[1]
K. Lee, C. Huh, and M. M. Sharma, “Impact of Fracture Growth on Well Injectivity and Reservoir Sweep during Waterflood and Chemical EOR Processes”, in SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Denver, Colorado, U.S.A., October 30-November 2, 2011: Society of Petroleum Engineers, 2011. doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.2118/146778-MS.
Keywords: Oilfield water handling, Water Injection / Injector Performance / Fractured Injectors, Hydraulic Fracturing
2010
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A. Suri and M. M. Sharma, “A Model for Water Injection Into Frac-Packed Wells”, SPE Reservoir Evaluation & Engineering, vol. 13, no. 03, pp. 449–464, 2010, doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.2118/110084-PA.
Keywords: Water Injection / Injector Performance / Fractured Injectors, Frac-Packing, Fracture modeling
[1]
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
[1]
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
[1]
F. R. Chaban, M. M. Sharma, A. Suri, and G. T. Gibson, “Method Optimizes Waterflood Projects”, The American Oil & Gas Reporter, vol. 52, pp. 122–129, 2010.
Keywords: Oilfield water handling, Water Injection / Injector Performance / Fractured Injectors
[1]
S. K. Choi, M. M. Sharma, S. L. Bryant, and C. Huh, “pH-Sensitive Polymers for Novel Conformance-Control and Polymer-Flood Applications”, SPE Reservoir Evaluation & Engineering, vol. 13, no. 06, pp. 926–939, 2010, doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.2118/121686-PA.
Keywords: Water Injection / Injector Performance / Fractured Injectors, Profile Control and Polymer Injection, Improved oil recovery
2009
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F. R. Chaban, M. M. Sharma, A. Suri, and G. T. Gibson, “A Unified, Multidisciplinary Approach to the Planning and Design of Deepwater Waterflooding Projects”, in SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S.A., October 4-7, 2009: Society of Petroleum Engineers, 2009. doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.2118/124857-MS.
Keywords: Oilfield water handling, Water Injection / Injector Performance / Fractured Injectors
[1]
A. Suri and M. M. Sharma, “Fracture Growth in Horizontal Injectors”, in SPE Hydraulic Fracturing Technology Conference, The Woodlands, Texas, U.S.A., January 19-21, 2009: Society of Petroleum Engineers, 2009. doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.2118/119379-MS.
Keywords: Water Injection / Injector Performance / Fractured Injectors
[1]
C. Huh, S. L. Bryant, M. M. Sharma, and S. K. Choi, “pH Sensitive Polymers for Novel Conformance Control and Polymerflood Applications”, in SPE International Symposium on Oilfield Chemistry, The Woodlands, Texas, U.S.A., April 20-22, 2009: Society of Petroleum Engineers, 2009. doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.2118/121686-MS.
Keywords: Water Injection / Injector Performance / Fractured Injectors, Profile Control and Polymer Injection, Improved oil recovery
2008
[1]
F. Lalehrokh, S. L. Bryant, C. Huh, and M. M. Sharma, “Application of pH-Triggered Polymers in Fractured Reservoirs to Increase Sweep Efficiency”, in SPE Symposium on Improved Oil Recovery, Tulsa, Oklahoma, U.S.A., April 20-23, 2008: Society of Petroleum Engineers, 2008. doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.2118/113800-MS.
Keywords: Water Injection / Injector Performance / Fractured Injectors, Profile Control and Polymer Injection
2007
[1]
A. Suri and M. M. Sharma, “A Model for Water Injection into Frac-Packed Wells”, in SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Anaheim, California, U.S.A., November 11-14, 2007: Society of Petroleum Engineers, 2007. doi: 10.2118/110084-MS.
Keywords: Water Injection / Injector Performance / Fractured Injectors, Frac-Packing, Fracture modeling
2006
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M. M. Sharma, “Effective Oilfield Water Management Through Fractured Injectors for Mature Fields”, Technical Strategies for Marginal and Mature Fields Development conference. 2006.
Keywords: Water Injection / Injector Performance / Fractured Injectors
[1]
S. K. Choi, Y. M. Ermel, S. L. Bryant, C. Huh, and M. M. Sharma, “Transport of a pH-Sensitive Polymer in Porous Media for Novel Mobility-Control Applications”, in SPE/DOE Symposium on Improved Oil Recovery, Tulsa, Oklahoma, U.S.A., April 22-26, 2006: Society of Petroleum Engineers, 2006. doi: 10.2118/99656-MS.
Keywords: Oilfield water handling, Water Injection / Injector Performance / Fractured Injectors, Profile Control and Polymer Injection
2005
[1]
Z. Zhai and M. M. Sharma, “A New Approach to Modeling Hydraulic Fractures in Unconsolidated Sands”, in SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dallas, Texas, U.S.A., October 9-12, 2005: Society of Petroleum Engineers, 2005. doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.2118/96246-MS.
Keywords: Oilfield water handling, Water Injection / Injector Performance / Fractured Injectors
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
[1]
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
2001
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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
2000
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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
[1]
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
1999
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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
1997
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S. Pang and M. M. Sharma, “A Model For Predicting Injectivity Decline in Water Injection Wells”, SPE Formation Evaluation, vol. 12, no. 03, pp. 194–201, 1997, doi: 10.2118/28489-PA.
Keywords: Oilfield water handling, Formation Damage, Water Injection / Injector Performance / Fractured Injectors
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K. E. Wennberg and M. M. Sharma, “Determination of the Filtration Coefficient and the Transition Time for Water Injection”, in SPE European Formation Damage Conference, The Hague, Netherlands, June 2-3, 1997: Society of Petroleum Engineers, 1997. doi: 10.2118/38181-MS.
Keywords: Oilfield water handling, Formation Damage, Water Injection / Injector Performance / Fractured Injectors
1995
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S. Pang and M. M. Sharma, “Evaluating the Performance of Open-Hole, Perforated and Fractured Water Injection Wells”, in SPE European Formation Damage Control Conference, The Hague, Netherlands, May 15-16, 1995: Society of Petroleum Engineers, 1995. doi: 10.2118/30127-MS.
Keywords: Oilfield water handling, Formation Damage, Water Injection / Injector Performance / Fractured Injectors