OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of SPE Reservoir Evaluation & Engineering is 7. 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 2022-05-01 to 2026-05-01.)

Article	Citations
A Novel Approach in Understanding the Role of Water in Oxidation and Upgrading Reactions during In-Situ Combustion Oil Recovery, Part A: Experimental Observations	38
Lithofacies, Deposition, and Clinoforms Characterization Using Detailed Core Data, Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Logs, and Modular Formation Dynamics Tests for Mishrif Formation Intervals in West Qurna/1	20
Application of Data Mining to Small Data Sets: Identification of Key Production Drivers in Heterogeneous Unconventional Resources	19
Multiscale Wettability Characterization of Anhydrite-Rich Carbonate Rocks: Insights into Zeta Potential, Flotation, and Contact Angle Measurements	17
Fluid Identification Derived from Formation Chlorine Measurements and Reservoir Characterization of Tight Carbonate in Sichuan Basin, China	16
Active Fault Detection by an Automatic Breakout Geometry Characterization Algorithm from Ultrasonic Borehole Imager	15
RTA-Assisted Numerical History-Matching Workflow	15
Thermal Magnetic Properties Variation of Rock During In-Situ Combustion Process	13
Application of Machine Learning to Interpret Steady-State Drainage Relative Permeability Experiments	13
Comparative Evaluation of a Functions for the Soave-Redlich-Kwong Equation of State and the Peng-Robinson Equation of State to Predict Saturation Pressures for Gas(es)-Heavy Oil/Bitumen-Water S	12
Experimental Study on the Impact of Clay Distribution and Mineralogy on NMR T2 and Internal Gradient: Insights From Well-Controlled Physical Samples	12
Methods to Enhance Success of Field Application of In-Situ Combustion for Heavy Oil Recovery	11
A Deep Learning Framework Using Graph Convolutional Networks for Adaptive Correction of Interwell Connectivity and Gated Recurrent Unit for Performance Prediction	11
Progress Toward Pilot-Scale Simulation of In-Situ Combustion Incorporating Geomechanics	11
Modeling Two-Phase Flow in Tight Core Plugs with an Application for Relative Permeability Measurement	11
Decoding the Impact of Injection-Induced Fractures on the Sweep Efficiency of a Mature Polymer Flood through Pressure Falloff Analysis	10
Stochastic Estimation of Barrels of Oil Equivalent Conversion Factor for Natural Gas Volumes from Offshore Carbonate Fields in Ultradeep Waters	10
Athabasca Toe-to-Heel Air Injection Pilot: Evaluation of the Spontaneous Ignition Based on Apparent Atomic Hydrogen-Carbon Ratio Variation	10
Managing Risk in Well Placement Optimization within an Expected Utility Framework	10
A Novel 2.5D Deep Network Inversion of Gravity Anomalies to Estimate Basement Topography	10
A Novel Approach in Understanding the Role of Water in Oxidation and Upgrading Reactions during In-Situ Combustion Oil Recovery, Part B: Interpretations	10
Optimization of an Integrated Reservoir-Production System Using Polynomial Chaos Expansion and Sobol Sensitivity Analysis	9
Building an EPA Class VI Permit Application	8
History-Matching and Forecasting Production Rate and Bottomhole Pressure Data Using an Enhanced Physics-Based Data-Driven Simulator	8
New Insights into Hybrid Low-Salinity Polymer Flooding through a Coupled Geochemical-Based Modeling Approach	7

Experimental Measurements and Molecular Simulation of Carbon Dioxide Adsorption on Carbon Surface	7
Modeling Water Injectivity Tests under Multiple Rate Schedule: An Approximate Solution	7
Reservoir Modeling, History Matching, and Characterization with a Reservoir Graph Network Model	7
Improving Prediction of Fracture Distribution Using Microseismic Data and Acoustic Logging Measurements	7