Publications

R. F. Lomba, M. E. Chenevert, and M. M. Sharma, “The Role of Osmotic Effects in Fluid Flow Through Shales”, Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering, vol. 25, no. 1-2, pp. 25–35, 2000, doi: 10.1016/S0920-4105(99)00029-7.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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

B. C. Hoskins, P. Majors, M. M. Sharma, and G. Georgiou, “Non-Invasive Imaging of Biofilms in Porous Media Using NMR Methods”, in SPE/EPA Exploration and Production Environmental Conference, Austin, Texas, U.S.A., March 1-3, 1999: Society of Petroleum Engineers, 1999. doi: 10.2118/52733-MS.

G. Narayanaswamy, G. A. Pope, M. M. Sharma, M. K. Hwang, and R. N. Vaidya, “Predicting Gas Condensate Well Productivity Using Capillary Number and Non-Darcy Effects”, in SPE Reservoir Simulation Symposium, Houston, Texas, U.S.A., February 14-17, 1999: Society of Petroleum Engineers, 1999. doi: 10.2118/51910-MS.

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.

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.

A. A. Garrouch and M. M. Sharma, “Dielectric Dispersion of Partially Saturated Porous Media in the Frequency Range 10 Hz to 10 Mhz”, The Log Analyst, vol. 39, no. 03, pp. 48–53, 1998.

B. Thomas and M. M. Sharma, “Distribution of Mud Induced Damage Around Horizontal Wellbores”, in SPE Formation Damage Control Conference, Lafayette, Louisiana, U.S.A., Feburary 18-19, 1998: Society of Petroleum Engineers, 1998. doi: 10.2118/39468-MS.

P. R. Filoco and M. M. Sharma, “Effect of Brine Salinity and Crude Oil Properties on Relative Permeabilities and Residual Saturations”, in SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S.A., September 27-30, 1998: Society of Petroleum Engineers, 1998. doi: 10.2118/49320-MS.

G. Narayanaswamy, M. M. Sharma, and G. A. Pope, “Effect of Heterogeneity on the Non-Darcy Flow Coefficient”, in SPE Gas Technology Symposium, Calgary, Alberta, Canada, March 15-16, 1998: Society of Petroleum Engineers, 1998. doi: 10.2118/39979-MS.

A. Razatos, Y.-L. Ong, M. M. Sharma, and G. Georgiou, “Evaluating the Interaction of Bacteria with Biomaterials using Atomic Force Microscopy”, Journal of Biomaterials Science, Polymer Edition, vol. 9, no. 12, pp. 1361–1373, 1998, doi: 10.1163/156856298X00442.

W. Wu Jr., 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 SPE Asia Pacific Conference on Integrated Modeling for Asset Management, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, March 23-24, 1998: Society of Petroleum Engineers, 1998. doi: 10.2118/39746-MS.

G. A. Pope, W.-J. Wu, G. Narayanaswamy, M. Delshad, M. M. Sharma, and P. Wang, “Modeling Relative Permeability Effects in Gas-Condensate Reservoirs”, in SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S.A., September 27-30, 1998: Society of Petroleum Engineers, 1998. doi: 10.2118/49266-MS.

A. Razatos, Y.-L. Ong, M. M. Sharma, and G. Georgiou, “Molecular Determinants of Bacterial Adhesion Monitored by Atomic Force Microscopy”, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, Applied Biological Sciences, vol. 95, pp. 11059–11064, 1998, [Online]. Available: http://www.pnas.org/content/95/19/11059.full.pdf

A. N. Tutuncu, A. L. Podio, A. R. Gregory, and M. M. Sharma, “Nonlinear Viscoelastic Behavior of Sedimentary Rocks: I. Effect of Frequency and Strain Amplitude”, Geophysics, vol. 63, no. 01, pp. 184–194, 1998, doi: 10.1190/1.1444311 .

A. N. Tutuncu, A. L. Podio, and M. M. Sharma, “Nonlinear Viscoelastic Behavior of Sedimentary Rocks: II. Hysteresis Effects and Influenece of Fluid Type on Elastic Moduli”, Geophysics, vol. 63, no. 01, pp. 195–203, 1998, doi: 10.1190/1.1444313 .

Z. Philip, M. M. Sharma, and M. E. Chenevert, “The Role of Taylor Vortices in the Transport of Drill Cuttings”, in SPE India Oil and Gas Conference and Exhibition, New Delhi, India, February 17-19, 1998: Society of Petroleum Engineers, 1998. doi: 10.2118/39504-MS.

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.

J. B. Paulis and M. M. Sharma, “A New Family of Demulsifiers for Treating Oil-Field Emulsions”, in International Symposium on Oilfield Chemistry, Houston, Texas, U.S.A., February 18-21, 1997: Society of Petroleum Engineers, 1997. doi: 10.2118/37269-MS.

S. Basu and M. M. Sharma, “An Improved Space Charge Model for Flow Through Charged Microporous Membranes”, Journal of Membrane Science, vol. 124, no. 1, pp. 77–91, 1997, doi: 10.1016/S0376-7388(96)00229-3.

S. Basu and M. M. Sharma, “Characterization of Mixed Wettability States in Oil Reservoirs by Atomic Force Microscopy”, SPE Journal, vol. 2, no. 04, pp. 427–435, 1997, doi: 10.2118/35572-PA.

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.

T. Singh and M. M. Sharma, “Development of an Acid Degradeable Drill-In Fluid for Fractured Reservoirs”, in SPE European Formation Damage Conference, The Hague, Netherlands, June 2-3, 1997: Society of Petroleum Engineers, 1997. doi: 10.2118/38153-MS.

A. Garrouch and M. M. Sharma, “Dielectric Dispersion in Partially Saturated Porous Media in the Frequency Range 10 Hz to 10 MHz”, Annual Society of Core Analysts meeting. 1997.

M. M. Sharma, R. T. Bonnecaze, and B. Zemel, “DOWNHOLE IN-SITU MEASUREMENT OF PHYSICAL AND OR CHEMICAL PROPERTIES INCLUDING FLUID SATURATIONS OF CORES WHILE CORING”, 08898269 , 1997 [Online]. Available: http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=6003620.PN.&OS=PN/6003620&RS=PN/6003620

M. M. Sharma, R. T. Bonnecaze, and B. Zemel, “DOWNHOLE IN-SITU MEASUREMENT OF PHYSICAL AND OR CHEMICAL PROPERTIES INCLUDING FLUID SATURATIONS OF CORES WHILE CORING”, 08898030, 1997 [Online]. Available: http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=5984023.PN.&OS=PN/5984023&RS=PN/5984023

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”, in SPE European Formation Damage Conference, The Hague, Netherlands, June 2-3, 1997: Society of Petroleum Engineers, 1997. doi: 10.2118/38180-MS.

S. Basu and M. M. Sharma, “Investigating the Role of Crude-Oil Components on Wettability Alteration Using Atomic Force Microscopy ”, in International Symposium on Oilfield Chemistry, Houston, Texas, U.S.A., February 18-21, 1997: Society of Petroleum Engineers, 1997. doi: 10.2118/37231-MS.

E. Wang and M. M. Sharma, “Unconsolidated Sand Grain Shape, Size Impact on Frac-Pack Design”, Oil and Gas Journal, vol. 95, no. 20, pp. 67–72, 1997, [Online]. Available: http://www.ogj.com/articles/print/volume-95/issue-20/in-this-issue/production/unconsolidated-sand-grain-shape-size-impact-frac-pack-design.html

B. G. Sharma, S. Basu, and M. M. Sharma, “Characterization of Adsorbed Ionic Surfactants on a Mica Substrate”, Langmuir, vol. 12, no. 26, p. 6512, 1996, doi: 10.1021/la960537j.

S. Basu and M. M. Sharma, “Defining the Wettability State of Mixed Wet Reservoirs: Measurement of Critical Capillary Pressure for Crude Oils”, in SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Denver, Colorado, U.S.A., October 6-9, 1996: Society of Petroleum Engineers, 1996. doi: dx.doi.org/10.2118/36679-MS.

S. K. Das and M. M. Sharma, “Hydrodynamic Removal of Fine Particles From Solid Surfaces”, in 5th Symposia on Particles on Surfaces: Detection, Adhesion and Removal, Chicago, Illinois, U.S.A., May 6-9, 1996: Fine Particle Society, 1996.

S. Basu and M. M. Sharma, “Measurement of Critical Disjoining Pressure for Dewetting of Solid Surfaces”, Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, vol. 181, no. 02, pp. 443–455, 1996, doi: 10.1006/jcis.1996.0401.

D. Jiao and M. M. Sharma, “Mud Induced Formation Damage in Fractured Reservoirs”, SPE Drilling & Completion, vol. 11, no. 01, pp. 11–16, 1996, doi: 10.2118/30107-PA.

S. K. Das, M. M. Sharma, and R. S. Schechter, “Solvation Force in Confined Molecular Fluid Using Molecular Dynamics Simulation”, Journal of Physical Chemistry, vol. 100, no. 17, pp. 7122–7129, 1996, [Online]. Available: http://pubs.acs.org/doi/pdf/10.1021/jp952281g

P. M. Roberts, V. Adinathan, and M. M. Sharma, “Ultrasonic Removal of Organic Deposits and Polymer Induced Formation Damage ”, in SPE Formation Damage Control Symposium, Lafayette, Louisiana, U.S.A., February 14-15, 1996: Society of Petroleum Engineers, 1996. doi: 10.2118/31129-MS.

A. N. Tutuncu, M. M. Sharma, and A. L. Podio, “A Discussion on Possible Mechanisms of Nonlinear Hysteretic Behavior in Sedimentary Granular Rocks: Grain Contact Adhesion vs. Stick Slip Sliding”, in SEG Annual Meeting, Houston, Texas, U.S.A., October 8-13, 1995: Society of Exploration Geophysicists, 1995. [Online]. Available: https://www.onepetro.org/conference-paper/SEG-1995-0679

S. K. Das, M. M. Sharma, and R. S. Schechter, “Adhesion and Hydrodynamic Removal of Colloidal Particles From Surfaces”, Particulate Science and Technology: An International Journal, vol. 13, no. 3-4, pp. 227–247, 1995, doi: 10.1080/02726359508906680.

A. N. Tutuncu, M. M. Sharma, and A. L. Podio, “An Experimental Investigation of the Role of Pore Fluids on the Nonlinear Hysteretic Behavior of Berea Sandstone”, in SEG Annual Meeting, Houston, Texas, U.S.A., October 8-13, 1995: Society of Exploration Geophysicists, 1995. [Online]. Available: https://www.onepetro.org/conference-paper/SEG-1995-0886

A. A. Garrouch and M. M. Sharma, “Dielectric Properties of Partially Saturated Rocks”, Energy & Fuels, vol. 9, no. 03, pp. 413–419, 1995, doi: 10.1021/ef00051a004.

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.

D. E. Tambe, J. B. Paulis, and M. M. Sharma, “Factors Controlling the Stability of Colloid Stabilized Emulsions IV. Evaluating the Effectiveness of Demulsifiers”, Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, vol. 171, no. 02, pp. 463–469, 1995, doi: 10.1006/jcis.1995.1203.

D. E. Tambe and M. M. Sharma, “Factors Controlling the Stability of Colloid-Stabilized Emulsions III. Measurements of the Rheological Properties of Colloid-Laden Interfaces”, Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, vol. 171, no. 02, pp. 456–462, 1995, doi: 10.1006/jcis.1995.1202.