Publications

2017

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M. A. Tammar and M. M. Sharma, “Effect of Geological Layer Properties on Hydraulic Fracture Initiation and Propagation: An Experimental Study”, in SPE Hydraulic Fracturing Technology Conference and Exhibition, The Woodlands, Texas, U.S.A., January 24-28, 2017: Society of Petroleum Engineers, 2017. doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.2118/184871-MS.
Keywords: Hydraulic Fracturing
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H. Ouchi, J. T. Foster, and M. M. Sharma, “Effect of Reservoir Heterogeneity on the Vertical Migration of Hydraulic Fractures”, Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering, vol. 151, pp. 384–408, 2017, doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.petrol.2016.12.034.
Keywords: Hydraulic Fracturing
[1]
H. Ouchi, J. T. Foster, and M. M. Sharma, “Effect of Reservoir Heterogeneity on the Vertical Migration of Hydraulic Fractures”, Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering, vol. 151, pp. 384–408, 2017, doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.petrol.2016.12.034.
Keywords: Peridynamics
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H. Ouchi, J. T. Foster, and M. M. Sharma, “Effect of Reservoir Heterogeneity on the Vertical Migration of Hydraulic Fractures”, Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering, vol. 151, pp. 384–408, 2017, doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.petrol.2016.12.034.
Keywords: Fracture modeling
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H. Ouchi, S. Agrawal, J. T. Foster, and M. M. Sharma, “Effect of Small Scale Heterogeneity on the Growth of Hydraulic Fractures”, in SPE Hydraulic Fracturing Technology Conference and Exhibition, The Woodlands, Texas, U.S.A., January 24-28, 2017: Society of Petroleum Engineers, 2017. doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.2118/184873-MS.
Keywords: Hydraulic Fracturing
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H. Ouchi, S. Agrawal, J. T. Foster, and M. M. Sharma, “Effect of Small Scale Heterogeneity on the Growth of Hydraulic Fractures”, in SPE Hydraulic Fracturing Technology Conference and Exhibition, The Woodlands, Texas, U.S.A., January 24-28, 2017: Society of Petroleum Engineers, 2017. doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.2118/184873-MS.
Keywords: Peridynamics
[1]
H. Ouchi, S. Agrawal, J. T. Foster, and M. M. Sharma, “Effect of Small Scale Heterogeneity on the Growth of Hydraulic Fractures”, in SPE Hydraulic Fracturing Technology Conference and Exhibition, The Woodlands, Texas, U.S.A., January 24-28, 2017: Society of Petroleum Engineers, 2017. doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.2118/184873-MS.
Keywords: Fracture modeling
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C.-H. Wu, M. M. Sharma, R. A. Chanpura, M. Parlar, and J. A. Ayoub, “Factors Governing the Predicted Performance of Multilayered Metal-Mesh Screens”, SPE Drilling & Completion, vol. 32, no. 03, pp. 141–152, 2017, doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/178955-PA.
Keywords: Sand Screens / Sand Control
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J. Hwang, M. J. Szabian, and M. M. Sharma, “Hydraulic Fracture Diagnostics and Stress Interference Analysis by Water Hammer Signatures in Multi-Stage Pumping Data”, in Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Austin, Texas, U.S.A., July 24-26, 2017, 2017.
Keywords: Fracture Diagnostics
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J. Hwang, M. J. Szabian, and M. M. Sharma, “Hydraulic Fracture Diagnostics and Stress Interference Analysis by Water Hammer Signatures in Multi-Stage Pumping Data”, in Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Austin, Texas, U.S.A., July 24-26, 2017, 2017.
Keywords: Water hammer
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S. Kasemset et al., “Influence of Polydopamine Deposition Conditions on Hydraulic Permeability, Sieving Coefficients, Pore Size and Pore Size Distribution for a Polysulfone Ultrafiltration Membrane”, Journal of Membrane Science, vol. 522, pp. 100–115, 2017, doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.memsci.2016.07.016.
Keywords: Water Filtration and Desalination
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M. A. Tammar, M. M. Sharma, and R. Manchanda, “Laboratory Observations of the Effect of Pore Pressure on Hydraulic Fracture Growth”, in 51st US Rock Mechanics / Geomechanics Symposium, San Francisco, CA, U.S.A., June 25-28, 2017: Amreican Rock Mechanics Association, 2017.
Keywords: Hydraulic Fracturing
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M. A. Tammar, M. M. Sharma, and R. Manchanda, “Laboratory Observations of the Effect of Pore Pressure on Hydraulic Fracture Growth”, in 51st US Rock Mechanics / Geomechanics Symposium, San Francisco, CA, U.S.A., June 25-28, 2017: Amreican Rock Mechanics Association, 2017.
Keywords: Fracturing experiments
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K. Shrivastava, C. A. J. Blyton, and M. M. Sharma, “Local Linearization Method for Efficient Solution of Coupled Fluid Flow and Geomechanics Problem”, in 51st US Rock Mechanics / Geomechanics Symposium, San Francisco, CA, U.S.A., June 25-28, 2017: Amreican Rock Mechanics Association, 2017.
Keywords: Fracture modeling
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A. S. Nagoo, J. Saponja, T. Wall, K. Eike, and M. M. Sharma, “Multiphase Flow Simulation of Horizontal Well Artificial Lift and Life-of-Well Field Case Histories: HEAL System Modeled in PipeFractionalFlow”, in Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Austin, Texas, U.S.A., July 24-26, 2017, 2017.
Keywords: Artificial Lift
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H. Wang and M. M. Sharma, “New Variable Compliance Method for Estimating In-Situ Stress and Leak-off from DFIT data”, in SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, San Antonio, Texas, U.S.A., October 9-11, 2017: Society of Petroleum Engineer, 2017. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/187348-MS.
Keywords: DFIT
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H. Wang and M. M. Sharma, “New Variable Compliance Method for Estimating In-Situ Stress and Leak-off from DFIT data”, in SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, San Antonio, Texas, U.S.A., October 9-11, 2017: Society of Petroleum Engineer, 2017. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/187348-MS.
Keywords: Fracture Diagnostics
[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
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R. Manchanda, M. M. Sharma, M. Rafiee, and L. H. Ribeiro, “Overcoming the Impact of Reservoir Depletion to Achieve Effective Parent Well Re-fracturing”, in Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Austin, Texas, U.S.A., July 24-26, 2017, 2017.
Keywords: Hydraulic Fracturing
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R. Manchanda, M. M. Sharma, M. Rafiee, and L. H. Ribeiro, “Overcoming the Impact of Reservoir Depletion to Achieve Effective Parent Well Re-fracturing”, in Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Austin, Texas, U.S.A., July 24-26, 2017, 2017.
Keywords: Fracture modeling
[1]
C.-H. Wu, S. S. Yi, and M. M. Sharma, “Proppant Distribution Among Multiple PerforationClusters in a Horizontal Wellbore”, in SPE Hydraulic Fracturing Technology Conference and Exhibition, The Woodlands, Texas, U.S.A., January 24-28, 2017: Society of Petroleum Engineers, 2017. doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.2118/184861-MS.
Keywords: Hydraulic Fracturing
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C.-H. Wu, S. S. Yi, and M. M. Sharma, “Proppant Distribution Among Multiple PerforationClusters in a Horizontal Wellbore”, in SPE Hydraulic Fracturing Technology Conference and Exhibition, The Woodlands, Texas, U.S.A., January 24-28, 2017: Society of Petroleum Engineers, 2017. doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.2118/184861-MS.
Keywords: Proppant Placement
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C.-H. Wu, S. S. Yi, and M. M. Sharma, “Proppant Distribution Among Multiple PerforationClusters in a Horizontal Wellbore”, in SPE Hydraulic Fracturing Technology Conference and Exhibition, The Woodlands, Texas, U.S.A., January 24-28, 2017: Society of Petroleum Engineers, 2017. doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.2118/184861-MS.
Keywords: Fracture modeling
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H. Wang and M. M. Sharma, “The Role of Elasto-Plasticity in Cavity Shape and Sand Production in Oil and Gas Wells”, in SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, San Antonio, Texas, October 9-11, 2017: Society of Petroleum Engineers, 2017.
Keywords: Sand Screens / Sand Control

2016

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H. Wang, P. Cardiff, and M. M. Sharma, “A 3-D Poro-Elasto-Plastic Model for Sand Production around Open-Hole and Cased & Perforated Wellbores”, in 50th US Rock Mechanics / Geomechanics Symposium, Houston, Texas, U.S.A. June 26-29, 2016: American Rock Mechanics Association, 2016.
Keywords: Sand Screens / Sand Control
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H. Wang, P. Cardiff, and M. M. Sharma, “A 3-D Poro-Elasto-Plastic Model for Sand Production around Open-Hole and Cased & Perforated Wellbores”, in 50th US Rock Mechanics / Geomechanics Symposium, Houston, Texas, U.S.A. June 26-29, 2016: American Rock Mechanics Association, 2016.
Keywords: Sand production
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H. Wang and M. M. Sharma, “A Fully 3-D, Multi-Phase, Poro-Elasto-Plastic Model for Sand Production”, in SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, September 26–28, 2016: Society of Petroleum Engineers, 2016. doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.2118/181566-MS.
Keywords: Sand Screens / Sand Control
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E. Karantinos, M. M. Sharma, J. A. Ayoub, M. Parlar, and R. A. Chanpura, “A General Method for the Selection of an Optimum Choke-Management Strategy”, SPE Production & Operations, 2016, doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.2118/174196-PA.
Keywords: Choke-Management
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S. S. Yi and M. M. Sharma, “A Model for Refracturing Operations in Horizontal Wells Employing Diverting Agents”, in SPE Asia Pacific Hydraulic Fracturing Conference, Beijing, China, August 24-26, 2016: Society of Petroleum Engineers, 2016. doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.2118/181795-MS.
Keywords: Proppant Placement
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S. S. Yi and M. M. Sharma, “A Model for Refracturing Operations in Horizontal Wells Employing Diverting Agents”, in SPE Asia Pacific Hydraulic Fracturing Conference, Beijing, China, August 24-26, 2016: Society of Petroleum Engineers, 2016. doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.2118/181795-MS.
Keywords: Re-fracturing
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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
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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: Fracture modeling
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A. Suri and M. M. Sharma, “Apparent Shear Yield Stress of Filter Cakes Determine Flow Initiation Pressures and Near Wllbore Return Permeabilites”, in Abu Dhabi International Petroleum Exhibition and Conference, Abu Dhabi, UAE, Novebmer 7-10, 2016: Society of Petroleum Engineers, 2016.
Keywords: Drilling Induced Damage
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S. Mondal, C.-H. Wu, M. M. Sharma, R. A. Chanpura, M. Parlar, and J. A. Ayoub, “Characterizing, Designing, and Selecting Metal Mesh Screens for Standalone-Screen Applications”, SPE Drilling & Completion, vol. 31, no. 02, pp. 85–94, 2016, doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.2118/170935-PA.
Keywords: Sand Screens / Sand Control
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E. Karantinos, M. M. Sharma, J. A. Ayoub, and M. Parlar, “Choke Management Strategies for Hydraulically Fractured Wells and Frac-Pack Completions in Vertical Wells”, in SPE International Conference and Exhibition on Formation Damage Control, Lafayette, Louisiana, U.S.A., February 24-26, 2016: Society of Petroleum Engineers, 2016.
Keywords: Proppant Placement
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E. Karantinos, M. M. Sharma, J. A. Ayoub, and M. Parlar, “Choke Management Strategies for Hydraulically Fractured Wells and Frac-Pack Completions in Vertical Wells”, in SPE International Conference and Exhibition on Formation Damage Control, Lafayette, Louisiana, U.S.A., February 24-26, 2016: Society of Petroleum Engineers, 2016.
Keywords: Choke-Management
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E. Karantinos, M. M. Sharma, J. A. Ayoub, and M. Parlar, “Choke Management Strategies for Hydraulically Fractured Wells and Frac-Pack Completions in Vertical Wells”, in SPE International Conference and Exhibition on Formation Damage Control, Lafayette, Louisiana, U.S.A., February 24-26, 2016: Society of Petroleum Engineers, 2016.
Keywords: Frac-Packing
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M. A. Carey, S. Mondal, M. M. Sharma, and D. B. Herbert, “Correlating Water Hammer Signatures With Production Log and Microseismic Data in Fractured Horizontal Wells”, in SPE Hydraulic Fracturing Technology Conference, The Woodlands, Texas, U.S.A., February 9-11, 2016: Society of Petroleum Engineers, 2016. doi: 10.2118/179108-MS.
Keywords: Hydraulic Fracturing
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M. A. Carey, S. Mondal, M. M. Sharma, and D. B. Herbert, “Correlating Water Hammer Signatures With Production Log and Microseismic Data in Fractured Horizontal Wells”, in SPE Hydraulic Fracturing Technology Conference, The Woodlands, Texas, U.S.A., February 9-11, 2016: Society of Petroleum Engineers, 2016. doi: 10.2118/179108-MS.
Keywords: Fracture Diagnostics
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M. A. Carey, S. Mondal, M. M. Sharma, and D. B. Herbert, “Correlating Water Hammer Signatures With Production Log and Microseismic Data in Fractured Horizontal Wells”, in SPE Hydraulic Fracturing Technology Conference, The Woodlands, Texas, U.S.A., February 9-11, 2016: Society of Petroleum Engineers, 2016. doi: 10.2118/179108-MS.
Keywords: Water hammer
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S. Mondal, C.-H. Wu, and M. M. Sharma, “Coupled CFD-DEM simulation of hydrodynamic bridging at constrictions”, International Journal of Multiphase Flow, vol. Volume 84, pp. 245–263, 2016, doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijmultiphaseflow.2016.05.001.
Keywords: Proppant Placement
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S. Mondal, C.-H. Wu, and M. M. Sharma, “Coupled CFD-DEM simulation of hydrodynamic bridging at constrictions”, International Journal of Multiphase Flow, vol. Volume 84, pp. 245–263, 2016, doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijmultiphaseflow.2016.05.001.
Keywords: Particle Transport
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C.-H. Wu and M. M. Sharma, “Effect of Perforation Geometry and Orientation on Proppant Placement in Perforation Clusters in a Horizontal Well”, in SPE Hydraulic Fracturing Technology Conference, The Woodlands, Texas, U.S.A., February 9-11, 2016: Society of Petroleum Engineers, 2016. doi: 10.2118/179117-MS.
Keywords: Proppant Placement
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C.-H. Wu and M. M. Sharma, “Effect of Perforation Geometry and Orientation on Proppant Placement in Perforation Clusters in a Horizontal Well”, in SPE Hydraulic Fracturing Technology Conference, The Woodlands, Texas, U.S.A., February 9-11, 2016: Society of Petroleum Engineers, 2016. doi: 10.2118/179117-MS.
Keywords: Particle Transport
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S. Kasemset, Z. He, D. J. Miller, B. D. Freeman, and M. M. Sharma, “Effect of polydopamine deposition conditions on polysulfone ultrafiltration membrane properties and threshold flux during oil/water emulsion filtration”, Polymer, vol. 97, pp. 247–257, 2016, doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.polymer.2016.04.064.
Keywords: Water Filtration and Desalination
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C.-H. Wu, M. M. Sharma, R. A. Chanpura, M. Parlar, and J. A. Ayoub, “Factors Governing the Performance of Multi-Layered Metal-Mesh Screens”, in SPE International Conference and Exhibition on Formation Damage Control, Lafayette, Louisiana, U.S.A., February 24-26, 2016: Society of Petroleum Engineers, 2016. doi: 10.2118/178955-MS.
Keywords: Sand Screens / Sand Control
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P. Zhang et al., “Fracture Diagnostics Using a Low Frequency Electromagnetic Induction Method”, in 50th US Rock Mechanics / Geomechanics Symposium, Houston, Texas, U.S.A. June 26-29, 2016: American Rock Mechanics Association, 2016.
Keywords: Electromagnetic Fracture Diagnosis
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P. Zhang et al., “Fracture Diagnostics Using a Low Frequency Electromagnetic Induction Method”, in 50th US Rock Mechanics / Geomechanics Symposium, Houston, Texas, U.S.A. June 26-29, 2016: American Rock Mechanics Association, 2016.
Keywords: Fracture Diagnostics
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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
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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: Fracture modeling