OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering is 57. 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 2021-04-01 to 2025-04-01.)

Article	Citations
Integrated porosity methods for estimation of gas-in-place in the Muerto Formation of Northwestern Peru	295
Petrophysical initialization of core-scale reactive transport simulations on Indiana limestones: Pore-scale characterization, spatial autocorrelations, and representative elementary volume analysis	172
Experimental study of the influence of the content of calcite and dolomite in the rock on the efficiency of acid treatment	154
Advantage of miscible fluid injection and tight oil production through a single-well alternating production-injection procedure over other single-well EOR methods	154
Effect of a nanoparticle on wettability alteration and wettability retainment of carbonate reservoirs	139
Navigating viscosity of GO-SiO2/HPAM composite using response surface methodology and supervised machine learning models	133
A comprehensive study of the effect of Brinkman flow on the performance of hydraulically fractured wells	128
CO2 and N2 adsorption/desorption effects and thermodynamic characteristics in confined coal	128
Multi-fracture initiation sequence and breakdown pressure in horizontal wells during TDPF: A visualization experimental investigation based on PMMA	122
Integrated optimization of fracture parameters for subdivision cutting fractured horizontal wells in shale oil reservoirs	120
Screening and optimization of CO2	115
Capturing dynamic behavior of propped and unpropped fractures during flowback and early-time production of shale gas wells using a novel flow-geomechanics coupled model	114
Examining performance of different two-phase fluid distributions simulation methods based on digital rock technology	112
An experimental and theoretical approach on real-time control and monitoring of the apparent viscosity by fuzzy-based control	108
Depositional environment, seismic stratigraphy, and Sr-isotope geochronology, Bangestan reservoir, Ahwaz oilfield, SW Iran	103
Geochemistry and accumulation of petroleum in deep lacustrine reservoirs: A case study of Dongying Depression, Bohai Bay Basin	101
Acoustic impedance and lithology-based reservoir porosity analysis using predictive machine learning algorithms	100
Interfacial tension and wettability of hybridized ZnOFe2O3/SiO2 based nanofluid under electromagnetic field inducement	99
Investigation of lithological heterogeneities from velocity logs using EMD-Hölder technique combined with multifractal analysis and unsupervised statistical methods	93
Evaluation method for tooth wear of roller bits based on the fractal dimension of the rock surface	88
Fracture growth and acoustic emission response in natural coal-rock blocks with different stress, fracturing medium and injection rates	87
Investigating Izbash's law on characterizing nonlinear flow in self-affine fractures	87
Abatement of scale precipitation in oilfields using green scale inhibitors	87
A novel method for trajectory recognition and working condition diagnosis of sucker rod pumping systems based on high-resolution representation learning	86
Investigations of CO2 storage capacity and flow behavior in shale formation	84

3D-PMRNN: Reconstructing three-dimensional porous media from the two-dimensional image with recurrent neural network	84
Iterative sequential robust optimization of quantity and location of wells in field development under subsurface, operational and economic uncertainty	83
Eco-friendly utilization of oilfield fracturing flow-back fluid and coal pitch for preparing slurry: Experiments and extended DLVO study	81
Multiphase dolomitization and hydrothermal alteration of the Upper Cambrian-Lower Ordovician carbonates in the Gucheng uplift, Tarim Basin (NW China)	79
Effects of wellbore irregularity on primary cementing of horizontal wells, Part 1: Large scale effects	76
Sorptive permeability loss determined from strain-based analysis of tightly constrained experiments on shale	75
Petroleum viscosity modeling using least squares and ANN methods	71
The impact of surfactants and particles on the stability of emulsion in the North Coast Marine Acreage of Trinidad and Tobago	70
Controls of interlayers on the development and distribution of natural fractures in lacustrine shale reservoirs: A case study of the Da'anzhai member in the Fuling area in the eastern Sichuan Basin	68
Zoeppritz-equations-based amplitude variation with angle inversion for Russell fluid factor in a gas-bearing reservoir	68
Design and application of new impeller-type wax-proof device based on speed-increasing wax-proof mechanism	68
Evaluating the rock wettability using multi-frequency dielectric measurements: A review on the fundamental concept and experimental approach	66
Incorporation of geochemical, geometrical and intermolecular interactions into modelling of scale removal in a capillary microchannel	66
A hybrid FAHP-MCGP approach to sustainable assessment of candidate EOR methods for a given oil reservoir	65
Effect of crude oil self-emulsification on the recovery of low permeability reservoir after well soaking	65
Experimental lab approach for water based drilling fluid using polyacrylamide friction reducers to drill extended horizontal wells	64
A three-way convolutional network to compare 4D seismic data and reservoir simulation models in different domains	64
Editorial Board	64
Effect of hydration on Pore Structure and Physical Properties of Permian Basalt and tuff in Sichuan Basin during pressurized imbibition	64
Pore-throat structure characteristics of tight reservoirs of the Middle Permian Lucaogou formation in the Jimsar Sag, Junggar Basin, northwest China	64
Characterizing mineralization on low carbon steel exposed to aerated and degassed synthetic hydraulic fracture fluids	63
The behavior of elastic moduli with fluid content in the VTI media	63
Reproducing wettability in sandstone reservoir core material in laboratory core restorations	62
Scope of sub basalt imaging using locally generated converted waves and mixed mode depth imaging: A study on real data	62
Mesh-free simulation of two-phase fluid flow in porous media based on the shock-fitting method	62
The effect of subsurface factors on the performance of nanofluid-assisted enhanced oil recovery: Modeling and sensitivity analysis	61
Reduced well path parameterization for optimization problems through machine learning	61
Nondestructive investigation on hydrocarbons occluded in asphaltene matrix: The evidence from the dispersive solid-phase extraction	60
Improved wormhole prediction model considering propagation characteristics of wormhole head in carbonate acidizing	60
Evaluation of the fluids saturation in a multi-layered heterogeneous carbonate reservoir using the non-archie water saturation model	60
Nonequilibrium override phenomenon between gases in condensate gas development	59
Optimization of the vibration parameters in the vibro-seismic applications	58
A coupled geomechanics and reservoir simulator with a staggered grid finite difference method	57
Dynamic analysis of oil-water interface, taking Shunbei oilfield as an example	57
A novel model for oil-water two-phase relative permeability of shale formation during flowback based on fractal method	57