Publications
"Entrance Pressure of Oil-Based Mud Into Shale: Effect of Shale, Water Activity, and Mud Properties", SPE Drilling & Completion, vol. 25, issue 01, pp. 39-44, 03/2010.
, "Estimating the Reservoir Hydrocarbon Capacity Through Measurement of the Minimum Capillary Entry Pressure of Shale Caprocks", SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S.A., October 4-7, 2009, Society of Petroleum Engineers, 10/2009.
, "An Experimental Investigation on the Impact of Capillary Pressure, Diffusion Osmosis, and Chemical Osmosis on the Stability and Reservoir Hydrocarbon Capacity of Shales", SPE Offshore Europe, Aberdeen, UK, September 8-11, 2009, Society of Petroleum Engineers, 09/2009.
, "Capillary Entry Pressure of Oil-based Muds in Shales: The Key to the Success of Oil-based Muds", Energy Sources, vol. 30, issue 4, pp. 297-308, 01/2008.
, "Effect of Porosity and Permeability on the Membrane Efficiency of Shales", SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Denver, Colorado, U.S.A., September 21-24, 2008, Society of Petroleum Engineers, 09/2008.
, "Factors Controlling the Membrane Efficiency of Shales When Interacting with Water-Based and Oil-Based Muds", SPE Drilling & Completion, vol. 23, issue 02, pp. 150-158, 06/2008.
, "A Rapid, Rig-Site Deployable, Electrochemical Test for Evaluating the Membrane Potential of Shales", SPE Drilling & Completion, vol. 22, issue 03, pp. 205-216, 09/2007.
, "Compressive Strength and Acoustic Properties Changes in Shales with Exposure to Water-Based Fluids", Golden Rocks 2006, The 41st U.S. Symposium on Rock Mechanics (USRMS), Golden, Colorado, U.S.A., June17-21, 2006, American Rock Mechanics Association, 06/2006.
, "Factors Controlling the Membrane Efficiency of Shales when Interacting with Water-Based and Oil-Based Muds", International Oil and Gas Conference and Exhibition, Beijing, China, December 5-7, 2006, Society of Petroleum Engineers, 12/2006.
, "Improving the Gas and Condensate Relative Permeability Using Chemical Treatments", SPE Gas Technology Symposium, Calgary, Alberta, Canada, May 15-17, 2006, Society of Petroleum Engineers, 05/2006.
, "Ion Movement and Laboratory Technique to Control Wellbore Stability", AADE 2006 Fluids Conference, 04/2006.
, "Measurement of the Sealing Capacity of Shale Cap-rocks", SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dallas, Texas, U.S.A., October 9-12, 2005, Society of Petroleum Engineers, 10/2005.
, "Factors Controlling Pore Pressure Propagation in Shales: A Comparison of Simulations with Experiments", SPE Journal, 07/2004.
, "Entrance Pressure of Oil-Based Mud Into Shale: Effect of Shale, Water Activity, and Mud Properties", SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Denver, Colorado, U.S.A., September 21-24, 2008, Society of Petroleum Engineers, 09/2008.
, "Characterization of Free and Bound Fluids in Hydrocarbon Bearing Shales Using NMR and Py-GC-MS", SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Denver, Colorado, USA, August 25-27, 2014, Society of Petroleum Engineers, 08/2014.
, "Porosity Evaluation of Shales Using NMR Secular Relaxation", SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Denver, Colorado, USA, August 25-27, 2014, Society of Petroleum Engineers, 08/2014.
, "A Novel Experimental Approach for Dynamic Quantification of Liquid Saturation and Capillary Pressure in Shale", Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Austin, Texas, U.S.A., July 20-22, 2020, Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, 07/2020.
, "Particle Size Distribution Measurement Techniques and Their Relevance or Irrelevance to Sand Control Design", 2014 SPE International Symposium and Exhibition on Formation Damage Control, Lafayette, Louisiana, USA, February 26-28, 2014, Society of Petroleum Engineers, 02/2014.
, "Three-Dimensional Modeling of Wellbore and Perforation Stability in Weak Sands", SPE International Symposium and Exhibition on Formation Damage Control, Lafayette, Louisiana, USA, February 26-28, 2014, Society of Petroleum Engineers, 02/2014.
, "New Analystical and Statistical Approach for Estimating and Analyzing Sand Production Through Wire-Wrap Screens During a Sand-Retention Test", SPE Drilling & Completions, vol. 28, issue 02, pp. 135-147, 03/2013.
, "A New Method for the Design and Selection of Premium/Woven Sand Screens", SPE Drilling and Completion, vol. Vol. 27, issue 03, pp. 407-416, 09/2012.
, "A Predictive Model for Sand Production in Poorly Consolidated Sands", International Petroleum Technology Conference, Bangkok, Thailand, November 15-17, 2011, International Petroleum Technology Conference, 11/2011.
, "Unraveling the Myths Associated With Selecting Standalone Screens and a New Methodology for Sand-Control Applications", SPE Drilling & Completions, vol. 28, issue 03, pp. 227-236, 07/2013.
, "Mechanical, Failure and Flow Properties of Sands: Micro-mechanical Models", 46th US Rock Mechanics / Geomechanics Symposium, Chicago, Illinois, U.S.A., June 24-27, 2012, American Rock Mechanics Association, 06/2012.
, "Modeling of Square Mesh Screens in Slurry Test Conditions for Standalone Screen Applications", SPE International Symposium and Exhibition on Formation Damage Control, Lafayette, Louisiana, U.S.A., February 15-17, 2012, Society of Petroleum Engineers, 02/2012.
, "New Analytical and Statistical Approach for Estimating and Analyzing Sand Production Through Wire-Wrap Screens During a Sand-Retention Tes", SPE Drilling & Completion, vol. 27, issue 03, pp. 417-426, 09/2012.
, "Permeability Anisotropy and Dilation Due to Shear Failure in Poorly Consolidated Sands", SPE Hydraulic Fracturing Technology Conference, The Woodlands, Texas, U.S.A., February 6-8, 2012, Society of Petroleum Engineers, 02/2012.
, "A Predictive Model for Sand Production in Realistic Downhole Condition", 46th U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Chicago, Illinois, U.S.A., June 24-27, 2012, American Rock Mechanics Association, 06/2012.
, "Unraveling the Myths Associated with Selecting Standalone Screens and a New Methodology for Sand-Control Applications", SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, San Antonio, Texas, U.S.A., October 8-10, 2012 , Society of Petroleum Engineers, 10/2012.
, "Advancements in Screen Testing, Interpretation and Modeling for Standalone Screen Applications", SPE European Formation Damage Conference, Noordwijk, The Netherlands, June 7-10, 2011, Society of Petroleum Engineers, 06/2011.
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