OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering is 59. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-08-01 to 2025-08-01.)

Article	Citations
Research on casing deformation mechanism and prevention measures based on micro-seismic signal distribution	194
Creep microindentation of low-density oil well cement and the implication on radial cracking risk of cement sheath	188
Thermodynamic Characteristics of cold and hot non-condensable gases simultaneously flowing along vertical wellbore	176
3D numerical modeling of the effect of the drill string vibration cyclic loads on the wellbore natural fracture growth	163
Permeability reduction by gellan gum solutions	153
Effect of control flow on main jet switching for single and double feedback channels fluidic oscillator	152
Numerical and experimental analysis of vertically ascending swirling liquid film flow	149
Sinusoidal buckling behaviour of surface casing with negative friction in thawing permafrost	148
Unveiling the mechanisms of in-situ combustion of post-steam driven heavy oil by electric heating method induced auto-ignition	143
Experimental measurements and mechanisms of selective hindrance of oil mixtures in Niobrara shale	128
Lake basin evolution from early to Middle Permian and origin of Triassic Baikouquan oil in the western margin of Mahu Sag, Junggar Basin, China: Evidence from geochemistry	126
Three-dimensional transient flow in heterogeneous reservoirs: Integral transform solution of a generalized point-source problem	117
Diagenesis and controlling factors of Oligocene Huagang Formation tight sandstone reservoir in the south of Xihu sag, the East China Sea Shelf Basin	116
Experiments on the deterministic and non-deterministic effects of water inflow on sedimentary configurations during the lacustrine delta evolution	116
Synthesis, interfacial activity and rheological properties of low interfacial tension viscoelastic Gemini surfactants	112
Productivity model with mechanisms of multiple seepage in tight gas reservoir	107
Evaluation method for tooth wear of roller bits based on the fractal dimension of the rock surface	104
Editorial Board	99
Reproducing wettability in sandstone reservoir core material in laboratory core restorations	98
Dynamic analysis of oil-water interface, taking Shunbei oilfield as an example	98
Regulation of oil and gas reserves reporting in Saudi Arabia: Review and recommendations	97
Dew point pressure of gas condensates, modeling and a comprehensive review on literature data	96
Improved wormhole prediction model considering propagation characteristics of wormhole head in carbonate acidizing	94
Long-term effect of desorption-induced matrix shrinkage on the evolution of coal permeability during coalbed methane production	89
Investigation on influence of temperature and pressure on fatigue damage of subsea wellhead in deepwater drilling	87

Fully implicit and fully coupled numerical scheme for discrete fracture modeling of shale gas flow in deformable rock	87
Image processing and machine learning based cavings characterization and classification	86
A semi-analytical solution of finite-conductivity multi-wing fractured well in naturally fractured reservoirs by boundary element method	84
Effect of hydration on Pore Structure and Physical Properties of Permian Basalt and tuff in Sichuan Basin during pressurized imbibition	82
Catalytic effects of Al2O3 nano-particles on thermal cracking of heavy oil during in-situ combustion process	80
Study of mechano-chemical effects on the morphology of hydraulic fractures	77
A coupled CFD-DEM numerical simulation of formation and evolution of sealing zones	76
Occurrence and origin of chlorite and associated impact on tight sandstone reservoir quality: A case study of the Xujiahe Formation (NE Sichuan Basin, China)	75
Seismic reservoir characterization of potential CO2 storage reservoir sandstones in Smeaheia area, Northern North Sea	75
A systematic research on spontaneous imbibition of surfactant solutions for low permeability sandstone reservoirs	74
Rigorous modeling of frictional pressure loss in inclined annuli using artificial intelligence methods	72
Iterative sequential robust optimization of quantity and location of wells in field development under subsurface, operational and economic uncertainty	72
Reduced well path parameterization for optimization problems through machine learning	71
Production rate of multi-fractured wells modeled with Gaussian pressure transients	71
Experimental study of the influence of the content of calcite and dolomite in the rock on the efficiency of acid treatment	70
Dynamic thermal aging of water-based drilling fluids with different types of low-rank coals as environmental friendly shear thinning additives	69
Acoustic impedance and lithology-based reservoir porosity analysis using predictive machine learning algorithms	69
Accumulation characteristics and controlling factors of the Tugeerming gas reservoir in the eastern Kuqa Depression of the Tarim Basin, northwest China	68
Pour point depressant efficacy as a function of paraffin chain-length	68
Investigation of lithological heterogeneities from velocity logs using EMD-Hölder technique combined with multifractal analysis and unsupervised statistical methods	67
Advanced understanding of gas flow and the Klinkenberg effect in nanoporous rocks	67
The combined effect of fluid rheology, inner pipe rotation and eccentricity on the flow of Newtonian and non-Newtonian fluid through the annuli	66
Nondestructive investigation on hydrocarbons occluded in asphaltene matrix: The evidence from the dispersive solid-phase extraction	66
Mineralogy, organic geochemistry, and microstructural characterization of lacustrine Shahejie Formation, Qikou Sag, Bohai Bay Basin: Contribution to understanding microcosmic storage mechanism of shal	65
Wellbore strengthening evaluation with core fracturing apparatus: An experimental and field test study based on preventive approach	65
Geochemistry and accumulation of Jurassic oil in the central Junggar Basin, western China	64
Fracturing of shales with slots under uniaxial compression parallel to bedding layers	62
Automatic event identification and extraction from daily drilling reports using an expert system and artificial intelligence	61
Brent and WTI oil prices volatility during major crises and Covid-19	61
Hybrid modeling for submergence depth of the pumping well using stochastic configuration networks with random sampling	60
Fracture development and inter-well interference for shale gas production from the Wufeng-Longmaxi Formation in a gentle syncline area of Weirong shale gas field, southern Sichuan, China	60
Structural characteristics and storage control function of the Shun I fault zone in the Shunbei region, Tarim Basin	60
Experimental investigation on permeability, meso-damage and fractal characteristics of limestone caprock under THM coupling based on μCT technology	60
Preparation and properties of nano-silica hybrid hydrophobic associated polyacrylamide for polymer flooding	59
Lithofacies identification in carbonate reservoirs by multiple kernel Fisher discriminant analysis using conventional well logs: A case study in A oilfield, Zagros Basin, Iraq	59
Optimization on fracturing fluid flowback model after hydraulic fracturing in oil well	59