Professor Stefan Iglauer

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Professor Stefan Iglauer

Stefan Iglauer is a Professor of Energy Engineering, research leader of the Energy and Resources discipline, and Director of the Centre for Sustainable Energy and Resources. His research interests are in hydrogen production (biomass pyrolysis, water electrolysis), hydrogen storage (Geo-storage, adsorption/chemical storage) and CCUS. Stefan has authored more than 500 technical publications; he holds a PhD degree in Material Science from Oxford Brookes University (UK) and a MSc degree in Chemistry from the University of Paderborn (Germany).

Research Areas and Interests

Hydrogen production (biomass pyrolysis, water electrolysis)
Hydrogen storage (geo-storage, chemical/adsorption storage)
CCUS: innovations and technical analysis
Planetary geology

Qualifications

Doctor of Philosophy, United Kingdom, 2002.

Research Outputs

2024

Journal Articles

Alanazi, A., Hussain, A., Abu-Mahfouz, IS., Bawazeer, SA., Matamba, T., Keshavarz, A., Iglauer, S., Hoteit, H. (2024). Hydrogen Adsorption Kinetics In Organic-Rich Shale Reservoir Rocks For Seasonal Geological Storage. Fuel, 379(2025), article number 132964. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fuel.2024.132964.
Isfehani, ZD., Jafari, A., Fahimpour, J., Hosseini, M., Iglauer, S., Keshavarz, A. (2024). Sandstone wettability and mixed gas composition: Unraveling the impact of CO2 in hydrogen geo-storage. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 59(2024), 1352-1366. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijhydene.2024.02.120.
Nassabeh, M., You, Z., Keshavarz, A., Iglauer, S. (2024). Sub-surface geospatial intelligence in carbon capture, utilization and storage: A machine learning approach for offshore storage site selection. Energy, 305(2024), article number 132086. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.energy.2024.132086.
Farrokhrouz, M., Akhondzadeh, H., Yang, Y., Abdul Rahman, F., Iglauer, S., Lebedev, M., Keshavarz, A. (2024). Coal cleat network stimulation through a combination of acidizing and liquid nitrogen fracturing. Gas Science and Engineering, 125(2024), article number 205308. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jgsce.2024.205308.
Alanazi, A., Ali, M., Ali, M., Keshavarz, A., Iglauer, S., Hoteit, H. (2024). The reversal of carbonate wettability via alumina nanofluids: Implications for hydrogen geological storage. Fuel, 370(2024), article number 131842. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fuel.2024.131842.
Alhamad, F., Ali, M., Yekeen, N., Ali, M., Kamali, M., Iglauer, S., Keshavarz, A. (2024). The influence of methyl orange on the CO2-brine wettability of organic-acid-aged calcite samples: Implications for CO2 geo-storage. Advances in Geo-Energy Research, 12(2), 102-112. https://doi.org/10.46690/ager.2024.05.03.
Li, T., Wang, X., Duan, Z., He, H., Wang, N., Pan, B., Lopes, ND., Song, H., Iglauer, S. (2024). Environmental risk assessment of underground concentrated brine reservoir with solute transport model: A case study of a coal mine in Northwest China. Process Safety and Environmental Protection, 186(2024), 1481-1492. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.psep.2024.04.073.
Lobo, WV., Loureiro Paes, OA., Pinheiro, W., Soares, ER., De Souza, MP., Dos Santos Sousa, A., Kumar, V., Iglauer, S., De Freitas, FA. (2024). Application of chemically modified waste tucumã (Astrocaryum aculeatum) seeds in the biosorption of methylene blue: kinetic and thermodynamic parameters. Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 31(23), 34097-34111. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11356-024-33517-1.
Matamba, T., Abid, H., Zargar, M., Keshavarz, A., Iglauer, S. (2024). Application of NaOH modified micro-polyethylene as storage material for H2. Journal of Energy Storage, 87(2024), article number 111563. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.est.2024.111563.
Doan, T., Keshavarz, A., Miranda, CR., Behrenbruch, P., Iglauer, S. (2024). A prediction of interfacial tension by using molecular dynamics simulation: A study on effects of cushion gas (CO2, N2 and CH4) for Underground Hydrogen Storage. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 50(2024), 1607-1615. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijhydene.2023.10.156.
Pan, B., Song, T., Yue, M., Chen, S., Zhang, L., Edlmann, K., Neil, CW., Zhu, W., Iglauer, S. (2024). Machine learning - based shale wettability prediction: Implications for H2, CH4 and CO2 geo-storage. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 56(2024), 1384-1390. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijhydene.2023.12.298.
Abid, H., Azhar, MR., Iglauer, S., Rada, ZH., Al-Yaseri, A., Keshavarz, A. (2024). Physicochemical characterization of metal organic framework materials: A mini review. Heliyon, 10(1), article number e23840. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.heliyon.2023.e23840.
Hosseini, M., Ali, M., Fahimpour, J., Keshavarz, A., Iglauer, S. (2024). Energy storage in carbonate and basalt reservoirs: Investigating secondary imbibition in H2 and CO2 systems. Advances in Geo-Energy Research, 11(2), 132-140. https://doi.org/10.46690/ager.2024.02.05.
Pan, B., Yin, X., Yang, Z., Ghanizadeh, A., Debuhr, C., Clarkson, CR., Gou, F., Zhu, W., Ju, Y., Iglauer, S. (2024). Real-time imaging of oil shale pyrolysis dynamics at nanoscale via environmental scanning electron microscopy. Applied Energy, 363(2024), article number 123093. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apenergy.2024.123093.
Zhang, M., Yang, Y., Pan, B., Liu, Z., Jin, Z., Iglauer, S. (2024). Molecular simulation on H2 adsorption in nanopores and effects of cushion gas: Implications for underground hydrogen storage in shale reservoirs. Fuel, 361(2024), article number 130621. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fuel.2023.130621.
Bahraminejad, H., Khaksar Manshad, A., Keshavarz, A., Iglauer, S., Mohammad Sajadi, S. (2024). Nanocomposite synergy for enhanced oil recovery: Macro and micro analysis of CeO2/montmorillonite nanofluids in carbonate and sandstone reservoirs. Fuel, 360(2024), article number 130384. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fuel.2023.130384.
Aslannezhad, M., Sayyafzadeh, M., Iglauer, S., Keshavarz, A. (2024). Identification of early opportunities for simultaneous H2 separation and CO2 storage using depleted coal seams. Separation and Purification Technology, 330(2024), article number 125364. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.seppur.2023.125364.
Alaamri, J., Iglauer, S., Hoteit, H. (2024). Interplay of interfacial tension and capillarity: Optimizing surfactant displacement efficiency in reservoirs. Journal of Molecular Liquids, 395(2024), article number 123915. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.molliq.2023.123915.
Davies, K., Frery, E., Giwelli, A., Esteban, L., Keshavarz, A., Iglauer, S. (2024). A natural hydrogen seep in Western Australia: Observed characteristics and controls. Science and Technology for Energy Transition (STET), 79(2024), article number 48. https://doi.org/10.2516/stet/2024043.
Amrouche, F., Blunt, MJ., Iglauer, S., Aiouache, F., Short, M. (2024). A novel hybrid enhanced oil recovery technique to enhance oil production from oil-wet carbonate reservoirs by combining electrical heating with nanofluid flooding. Materials Today Sustainability, 27(2024), article number 100915. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mtsust.2024.100915.
Alhamad, F., Ali, M., Yekeen, N., Ali, M., Hoteit, H., Iglauer, S., Keshavarz, A. (2024). Effects of methyl orange on the H2/brine wettability of carbonate rocks: Implications for H2 geo-storage. Journal of Energy Storage, 102(2024), article number 114076. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.est.2024.114076.
Nassabeh, M., You, Z., Keshavarz, A., Iglauer, S. (2024). Hybrid EOR Performance Optimization through Flue Gas-Water Alternating Gas (WAG) Injection: Investigating the Synergistic Effects of Water Salinity and Flue Gas Incorporation. Energy and Fuels, 38(15), 13956-13973. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.energyfuels.4c00757.
Alhamad, F., Ali, M., Yekeen, N., Ali, M., Hoteit, H., Iglauer, S., Keshavarz, A. (2024). The effect of methylene blue and organic acids on the wettability of sandstone formation: Implications for enhanced oil recovery. Capillarity, 10(2), 29-37. https://doi.org/10.46690/capi.2024.02.01.
Mouallem, J., Arif, M., Raza, A., Glatz, G., Rahman, MM., Mahmoud, M., Iglauer, S. (2024). Critical review and meta-analysis of the interfacial tension of CO2-brine and H2-brine systems: Implications for CO2 and H2 geo-storage. Fuel, 356(2024), article number 129575. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fuel.2023.129575.
Abid, H., Keshavarz, A., Jaffer, H., Nile, BK., Iglauer, S. (2024). Economic material for large-scale H2 Storage and H2-CO2 separation. Journal of Energy Storage, 75(2024), article number 109770. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.est.2023.109770.
Da Silva Falcao, B., Esteban, L., Giwelli, A., Yaseri, AZ., Keshavarz, A., Dautriat, J., Vialle, S., Iglauer, S. (2024). Rock structural changes monitored by fibre Bragg Grating sensors and Nuclear magnetic Resonance during static and dynamic carbonated brine core flooding experiments. Fuel, 367(2024), article number 131437. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fuel.2024.131437.
Zhang, Q., Xu, Q., Yang, Y., Iglauer, S., Liu, J., Liu, F., Zhang, L., Sun, H., Zhang, K., Yao, J. (2024). Permeability heterogeneity effects on density-driven CO2 natural convection and carbon sequestration efficiency. Fuel, 363(2024), article number 130871. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fuel.2024.130871.
Alhamad, F., Ali, M., Yekeen, N., Ali, M., Hoteit, H., Iglauer, S., Keshavarz, A. (2024). The effect of methylene blue on stearic acid-aged quartz/CO2/brine wettability: Implications for CO2 geo-storage. Gas Science and Engineering, 125(2024), article number 205316. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jgsce.2024.205316.
Aslannezhad, M., Sayyafzadeh, M., Tang, D., You, Z., Iglauer, S., Keshavarz, A. (2024). Upscaling relative permeability and capillary pressure from digital core analysis in Otway formation: Considering the order and size effects of facies. Gas Science and Engineering, 128(2024), article number 205363. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jgsce.2024.205363.

2023

Journal Articles

Hosseini, M., Awan, F., Jha, N., Keshavarz, A., Iglauer, S. (2023). Streaming and zeta potentials of basalt as a function of pressure, temperature, salinity, and pH. Fuel, 351(2023), Article number 128996. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fuel.2023.128996.
Ali, M., Arif, M., Sedev, R., Sánchez-Román, M., Keshavarz, A., Iglauer, S. (2023). Underground hydrogen storage: The microbiotic influence on rock wettability. Journal of Energy Storage, 72(TBD), article number 108405. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.est.2023.108405.
Mirzavandi, M., Ali, JA., Manshad, AK., Majeed, B., Mahmood, BS., Mohammadi, AH., Iglauer, S., Keshavarz, A. (2023). Performance Evaluation Of Silica-Graphene Quantum Dots For Enhanced Oil Recovery From Carbonate Reservoirs. Energy and Fuels, 37(2), 955-964. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.energyfuels.2c03150.
Ofori, K., Phan, CM., Barifcani, A., Iglauer, S. (2023). Some Interfacial Properties Of Water And Co2/H2S At Quasireservoir Conditions: A Molecular Dynamics Study. SPE Journal, 28(2), 783-795. https://doi.org/10.2118/212843-PA.
Esfandyari, H., Hosseini, M., Ali, M., Iglauer, S., Haghighi, M., Keshavarz, A. (2023). Assessment Of The Interfacial Properties Of Various Mineral/Hydrogen/Water Systems. Journal of Energy Storage, 60(2023), article number 106637. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.est.2023.106637.
Isfehani, ZD., Sheidaie, A., Hosseini, M., Fahimpour, J., Iglauer, S., Keshavarz, A. (2023). Interfacial Tensions Of (Brine + H-2 + Co2) Systems At Gas Geo-Storage Conditions. Journal of Molecular Liquids, 374(2023), article number 121279. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.molliq.2023.121279.
Alhamad, F., Ali, M., Yekeen, N., Ali, M., Hoteit, H., Iglauer, S., Keshavarz, A. (2023). Effect of methylene blue on wetting characteristics of quartz/H2/brine systems: Implication for hydrogen geological storage. Journal of Energy Storage, 72(TBD), article number 108340. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.est.2023.108340.
Yuan, Y., Rezaee, R., Zhou, M., Iglauer, S. (2023). A comprehensive review on shale studies with emphasis on nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) technique. Gas Science and Engineering, 120(2023), article number 205163. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jgsce.2023.205163.
Al-Khdheeawi, EA., Allawi, RH., Al-Rubaye, WI., Iglauer, S. (2023). A New Approach to Predicting Vertical Permeability for Carbonate Rocks in the Southern Mesopotamian Basin. Minerals, 13(12), article number 1519. https://doi.org/10.3390/min13121519.
Matamba, T., Tahmasebi, A., Yu, J., Keshavarz, A., Abid, H., Iglauer, S. (2023). A review on biomass as a substitute energy source: Polygeneration influence and hydrogen rich gas formation via pyrolysis. Journal of Analytical and Applied Pyrolysis, 175(2023), article number 106221. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jaap.2023.106221.
Alzaabi, A., Arif, M., Ali, M., Adila, A., Abbas, Y., Kumar, RS., Keshavarz, A., Iglauer, S. (2023). Impact Of Carbonate Mineral Heterogeneity On Wettability Alteration Potential Of Surfactants. Fuel, 342(2023), article number 127819. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fuel.2023.127819.
Muhammed, NS., Haq, MB., Al Shehri, DA., Al-Ahmed, A., Rahman, MM., Zaman, E., Iglauer, S. (2023). Hydrogen Storage In Depleted Gas Reservoirs: A Comprehensive Review. Fuel, 337(2023), article number 127032. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fuel.2022.127032.
Zeng, L., Keshavarz, A., Jha, N., Al-Yaseri, A., Sarmadivaleh, M., Xie, Q., Iglauer, S. (2023). Geochemical Modelling Of Hydrogen Wettability On Quartz: Implications For Underground Hydrogen Storage In Sandstone Reservoirs. Journal of Molecular Liquids, 371(2023), article number 121076. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.molliq.2022.121076.
Wolff-Boenisch, D., Abid, H., Tucek, J., Keshavarz, A., Iglauer, S. (2023). Importance of clay-H2 interactions for large-scale underground hydrogen storage. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 48(37), 13934-13942. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijhydene.2022.12.324.
Norouzpour, M., Azdarpour, A., Nabipour, M., Santos, RM., Manshad, AK., Iglauer, S., Akhondzadeh, H., Keshavarz, A. (2023). Red Beet Plant As A Novel Source Of Natural Surfactant Combined With ?Smart Water? For Eor Purposes In Carbonate Reservoirs. Journal of Molecular Liquids, 370(2023), article number 121051. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.molliq.2022.121051.
Ali, M., Yekeen, N., Alanazi, A., Keshavarz, A., Iglauer, S., Finkbeiner, T., Hoteit, H. (2023). Saudi Arabian Basalt/Co2/Brine Wettability: Implications For Co2 Geo-Storage. Journal of Energy Storage, 62(2023), article number 106921. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.est.2023.106921.
Hosseini, M., Ali, M., Fahimpour, J., Keshavarz, A., Iglauer, S. (2023). Calcite-Fluid Interfacial Tension: H2 and CO2 Geological Storage in Carbonates. Energy and Fuels, 37(8), 5986-5994. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.energyfuels.3c00399.
Alanazi, A., Yekeen, N., Ali, M., Ali, M., Abu-Mahfouz, IS., Keshavarz, A., Iglauer, S., Hoteit, H. (2023). Influence Of Organics And Gas Mixing On Hydrogen/Brine And Methane/ Brine Wettability Using Jordanian Oil Shale Rocks: Implications For Hydrogen Geological Storage. Journal of Energy Storage, 62(2023), article number 106865. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.est.2023.106865.
Baban, A., Keshavarz, A., Amin, R., Iglauer, S. (2023). Residual Trapping of CO2 and Enhanced Oil Recovery in Oil-Wet Sandstone Core – A Three-Phase Pore-Scale Analysis Using NMR. Fuel, 332(TBD), article number 126000. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fuel.2022.126000.
Pan, B., Liu, K., Ren, B., Zhang, M., Ju, Y., Gu, J., Zhang, X., Clarkson, C., Edlmann, K., Zhu, W., Iglauer, S. (2023). Impacts of relative permeability hysteresis, wettability, and injection/withdrawal schemes on underground hydrogen storage in saline aquifers. Fuel, 333(TBD), article number 126516. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fuel.2022.126516.
Doan, T., Keshavarz, A., Miranda, CR., Behrenbruch, P., Iglauer, S. (2023). Molecular Dynamics Simulation Of Interfacial Tension Of The Co2-Ch4-Water And H2-Ch4-Water Systems At The Temperature Of 300 K And 323 K And Pressure Up To 70 Mpa. Journal of Energy Storage, 66(2023), article number 107470. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.est.2023.107470.
Abdulelah, H., Keshavarz, A., Hoteit, H., Abid, H., Goudeli, E., -King, JE., Iglauer, S. (2023). Hydrogen Physisorption In Earth-Minerals: Insights For Hydrogen Subsurface Storage. Journal of Energy Storage, 66(2023), article number 107440. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.est.2023.107440.
Alanazi, A., Abid, H., Usman, M., Ali, M., Keshavarz, A., Vahrenkamp, V., Iglauer, S., Hoteit, H. (2023). Hydrogen, Carbon Dioxide, And Methane Adsorption Potential On Jordanian Organic-Rich Source Rocks: Implications For Underground H2 Storage And Retrieval. Fuel, 346(2023), article number 128362. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fuel.2023.128362.
Al-Khdheeawi, EA., Mahdi, DS., Yuan, Y., Iglauer, S. (2023). Influence Of Clay Content On Co2-Rock Interaction And Mineral-Trapping Capacity Of Sandstone Reservoirs. Energies, 16(8), article number 3489. https://doi.org/10.3390/en16083489.
Ju, Y., Zhu, Y., Zhang, Y., Iglauer, S., Pan, B., Wang, K. (2023). Microwave-Aided Pyrolysis And Fragmentation Of Tar-Rich Coal And Rocks For In Situ Coal Conversion And Clean Utilization. International Journal of Rock Mechanics and Mining Sciences, 167(2023), article number 105391. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijrmms.2023.105391.
Pan, B., Clarkson, CR., Ghanizadeh, A., Song, C., Younis, A., Zhu, W., Iglauer, S. (2023). Liquid Permeability Determination From Vacuum Imbibition In Tight/Shale Core Plugs. Energy and Fuels, 37(13), 9102-9109. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.energyfuels.3c00876.
Baban, A., Ali, M., Arif, M., Keshavarz, A., Amin, R., Iglauer, S. (2023). Effect Of Organic Acids On Co2 Trapping In Carbonate Geological Formations: Pore-Scale Observations Using Nmr. Energy and Fuels, 37(4), 2983-2992. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.energyfuels.2c04186.
Motraghi, F., Manshad, AK., Akbari, M., Ali, JA., Sajadi, SM., Iglauer, S., Keshavarz, A. (2023). Interfacial Tension Reduction Of Hybrid Crude-Oil/Mutual-Solvent Systems Under The Influence Of Water Salinity, Temperature And Green Sio2/Kcl/Xanthan Nanocomposites. Fuel, 340(2023), article number 127464. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fuel.2023.127464.
Amrouche, F., Blunt, MJ., Iglauer, S., Short, M., Crosbie, T., Cordero, E., Xu, D. (2023). Using Magnesium Oxide Nanoparticles In A Magnetic Field To Enhance Oil Production From Oil-Wet Carbonate Reservoirs. Materials Today Chemistry, 27(2023), article number 101342. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mtchem.2022.101342.
Aslannezhad, M., Ali, M., Kalantariasl, A., Sayyafzadeh, M., You, Z., Iglauer, S., Keshavarz, A. (2023). A Review Of Hydrogen/Rock/Brine Interaction: Implications For Hydrogen Geo-Storage. Progress in Energy and Combustion Science, 95(2023), article number 101066. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pecs.2022.101066.
Nassabeh, M., Iglauer, S., Keshavarz, A., You, Z. (2023). Advancements, Challenges, and Perspectives of Flue Gas Injection in Subsurface Formations: A Comprehensive Review. Energy and Fuels, 37(21), 16282-16310. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.energyfuels.3c02401.
Khaksar Manshad, A., Kabipour, A., Mohammadian, E., Yan, L., A. Ali, J., Iglauer, S., Keshavarz, A., Norouzpour, M., Azdarpour, A., Sajadi, SM., Moradi, S. (2023). Application of a Novel Green Nano Polymer for Chemical EOR Purposes in Sandstone Reservoirs: Synergetic Effects of Different Fluid/Fluid and Rock/Fluid Interacting Mechanisms. ACS Omega, 8(46), 43930-43954. https://doi.org/10.1021/acsomega.3c05921.
Yu, H., Zhang, Y., Lebedev, M., Meng, K., Chen, S., Verrall, M., Johnson, L., Iglauer, S. (2023). Swelling-induced self-sealing mechanism in fractured cap rock: Implications for carbon geosequestration. American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG) Bulletin, 107(7), 1091-1104. https://doi.org/10.1306/09232219136.
Alhamad, F., Sedev, R., Ali, M., Ali, M., Hoteit, H., Iglauer, S., Keshavarz, A. (2023). Effect Of Methyl Orange On The Hydrogen Wettability Of Sandstone Formation For Enhancing The Potential Of Underground Hydrogen Storage. Energy and Fuels, 37(8), 6149-6157. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.energyfuels.2c04293.
Baban, A., Hosseini, M., Keshavarz, A., Ali, M., Hoteit, H., Amin, R., Iglauer, S. (2023). Robust NMR Examination of the Three-Phase Flow Dynamics of Carbon Geosequestration Combined with Enhanced Oil Recovery in Carbonate Formations. Energy and Fuels, 2023(Article in press), TBD. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.energyfuels.3c04674.
Davies, K., Esteban, L., Keshavarz, A., Iglauer, S. (2023). Advancing Natural Hydrogen Exploration: Headspace Gas Analysis in Water-Logged Environments. Energy and Fuels, 2023(Article in press), TBD. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.energyfuels.3c04562.
Zhang, H., Zhang, Y., Al Kobaisi, M., Iglauer, S., Arif, M. (2023). Effect of cyclic hysteretic multiphase flow on underground hydrogen storage: A numerical investigation. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 2023(Article in press), -. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijhydene.2023.08.169.
Barros, Sd., Nobre, FX., Lobo, WV., Duvoisin, S., De Souza, CA., Herminio, VL., Pereira, IH., Silva, EP., Iglauer, S., De Freitas, FA. (2023). Eco-friendly biodiesel production using passion fruit peels and cupuaçu seeds: Catalyst development and process optimization. Biofuels, Bioproducts and Biorefining, 2023(2023), TBD. https://doi.org/10.1002/bbb.2551.
Alhamad, F., Ali, M., Yekeen, N., Ali, M., Abid, H., Hoteit, H., Iglauer, S., Keshavarz, A. (2023). Effect of Methyl Orange on the Wettability of Organic-Acid-Aged Sandstone Formations: Implications for CO2 Geo-storage. Energy and Fuels, 37(22), 17373-17381. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.energyfuels.3c01904.
Abid, H., Hanif, A., Keshavarz, A., Shang, J., Iglauer, S. (2023). Co2, Ch4, And H2 Adsorption Performance Of The Metal-Organic Framework Hkust-1 By Modified Synthesis Strategies. Energy and Fuels, 37(10), 7260-7267. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.energyfuels.2c04303.
Awan, F., Farrokhrouz, M., Akhondzadeh, H., Iglauer, S., Keshavarz, A. (2023). Experimental investigation on coal fines migration through proppant packs: Assessing variation of formation damage and filtration coefficients. Gas Science and Engineering, 117(TBD), article number 205073. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jgsce.2023.205073.
Da Silva Falcao, B., Giwelli, A., Nogueira Kiewiet, M., Banks, S., Yabesh, G., Esteban, L., Kiewiet, L., Yekeen, N., Kovalyshen, Y., Monmusson, L., Yaseri, AZ., Keshavarz, A., Iglauer, S. (2023). Strain measurement with multiplexed FBG sensor arrays: An experimental investigation. Heliyon, 9(8), article number e18652. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.heliyon.2023.e18652.
Hosseini, M., Sedev, R., Ali, M., Ali, M., Fahimpour, J., Keshavarz, A., Iglauer, S. (2023). Hydrogen-wettability alteration of Indiana limestone in the presence of organic acids and nanofluid. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 2023(Article in press), -. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijhydene.2023.05.292.
Alanazi, A., Baban, A., Ali, M., Keshavarz, A., Iglauer, S., Hoteit, H. (2023). Residual trapping of CO2, N2, and a CO2-N2 mixture in Indiana limestone using robust NMR coreflooding: Implications for CO2 geological storage. Fuel, 353(TBD), article number 129221. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fuel.2023.129221.
Zhang, M., Liu, Z., Pan, B., Iglauer, S., Jin, Z. (2023). Molecular simulation on CO2/H2S co-adsorption in organic and inorganic shale nanopores. Applied Surface Science, 624(TBD), article number 157167. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apsusc.2023.157167.
Al-Naimi, K., Arif, M., Aboushanab, M., Anjum, D., Al Kobaisi, M., Rahman, M., Mahmoud, M., Iglauer, S. (2023). Micro-scale wettability of carbonate rocks via high-resolution ESEM imaging. Results in Physics, 52(TBD), article number 106871. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rinp.2023.106871.
Asl, FO., Zargar, G., Manshad, AK., Arif, M., Iglauer, S., Keshavarz, A. (2023). Impact Of Pam-Zno Nanocomposite On Oil Recovery. Fuel, 332(2023), article number 125941. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fuel.2022.125941.

Conference Publications

Da Silva Falcao, B., Esteban, L., Giwelli, A., Kovalyshen, Y., Banks, S., Yaseri, AZ., Keshavarz, A., Iglauer, S. (2023). Monitoring fluid migration using in-situ nuclear magnetic resonance core flooding system integrated with fiber optic sensors: A proof of concept. E3S Web of Conferences (Article number 01008). EDP Sciences. https://doi.org/10.1051/e3sconf/202336601008.
Jha, N., Kitagawa, H., Abe, M., Sonoda, T., Murakami, S., Farrokhrouz, M., Keshavarz, A., Iglauer, S. (2023). Chemically Enhanced Carbon Dioxide Geosequestration Using Nanofluids. Society of Petroleum Engineers - SPE/IATMI Asia Pacific Oil and Gas Conference and Exhibition, APOG 2023 (11 pages). Society of Petroleum Engineers. https://doi.org/10.2118/215252-MS.

2022

Journal Articles

Ali, M., Yaseri, AZ., Awan, F., Arif, M., Keshavarz, A., Iglauer, S. (2022). Effect of water-soluble organic acids on wettability of sandstone formations using streaming zeta potential and NMR techniques: Implications for CO2 geo-sequestration. Fuel, 329(2022), article number 125449. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fuel.2022.125449.
Akhondzadeh, H., Keshavarz, A., Awan, F., Zamani, A., Iglauer, S., Lebedev, M. (2022). Coal cleat network evolution through liquid nitrogen freeze-thaw cycling. Fuel, 314(15 April 2022), Article number 123069. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fuel.2021.123069.
Awan, F., Arif, M., Iglauer, S., Keshavarz, A. (2022). Coal fines migration: A holistic review of influencing factors. Advances in Colloid and Interface Science, 301(March 2022), Article number 102595. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cis.2021.102595.
Alzanam, A., Muhsan, A., Abdulelah, H., Mohamed, D., Iglauer, S. (2022). Novel Nanocomposite Coated Proppants for Enhanced Scale Inhibition Lifetime in Tight Shale Formations. Energy and Fuels, 36(23), 14136-14147. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.energyfuels.2c03002.
Abid, H., Yekeen, N., Al-Yaseri, A., Keshavarz, A., Iglauer, S. (2022). The impact of humic acid on hydrogen adsorptive capacity of eagle ford shale: Implications for underground hydrogen storage. Journal of Energy Storage, 55(2022), article number 105615. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.est.2022.105615.
Baban, A., Keshavarz, A., Amin, R., Iglauer, S. (2022). Impact of Wettability Alteration on CO2Residual Trapping in Oil-Wet Sandstone at Reservoir Conditions Using Nuclear Magnetic Resonance. Energy and Fuels, 36(22), 13722-13731. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.energyfuels.2c02933.
Shar, A., Ali, M., Bhutto, D., Alanazi, A., Akhondzadeh, H., Keshavarz, A., Iglauer, S., Hoteit, H. (2022). Cryogenic Liquid Nitrogen Fracking Effects on Petro-Physical and Morphological Characteristics of the Sembar Shale Gas Formation in the Lower Indus Basin, Pakistan. Energy and Fuels, 36(22), 13743-13752. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.energyfuels.2c02257.
Abbasi, G., Arif, M., Isah, A., Ali, M., Mahmoud, M., Hoteit, H., Keshavarz, A., Iglauer, S. (2022). Gas hydrate characterization in sediments via x-ray microcomputed tomography. Earth-Science Reviews, 234(2022), article number 104233. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.earscirev.2022.104233.
Dong, H., Sun, J., Arif, M., Zhang, Y., Yan, W., Iglauer, S., Golsanami, N. (2022). Digital rock-based investigation of conductivity mechanism in low-resistivity gas hydrate reservoirs: Insights from the Muli area's gas hydrates. Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering, 218(2022), article number 110988. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.petrol.2022.110988.
Arif, M., Wuelling, W., Adila, A., Raza, A., Mahmoud, M., Iglauer, S. (2022). Shale Wettability and Influencing Factors: A Statistical Investigation. Energy and Fuels, 36(20), 12651-12662. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.energyfuels.2c01924.
Ali, M., Yekeen, N., Ali, M., Hosseini, M., Pal, N., Keshavarz, A., Iglauer, S., Hoteit, H. (2022). Effects of Various Solvents on Adsorption of Organics for Porous and Nonporous Quartz/CO2/Brine Systems: Implications for CO2Geo-Storage. Energy and Fuels, 36(18), 11089-11099. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.energyfuels.2c01696.
Hosseini, M., Ali, M., Fahimpour, J., Keshavarz, A., Iglauer, S. (2022). Basalt-H2-brine wettability at geo-storage conditions: Implication for hydrogen storage in basaltic formations. Journal of Energy Storage, 52(2022), article number 104745. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.est.2022.104745.
Mohanty, U., Aftab, A., Awan, F., Ali, M., Yekeen, N., Keshavarz, A., Iglauer, S. (2022). Toward Improvement of Water-Based Drilling Mud via Zirconia Nanoparticle/API Bentonite Material. Energy and Fuels, 36(19), 12116-12125. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.energyfuels.2c01864.
Sedev, R., Akhondzadeh, H., Ali, M., Keshavarz, A., Iglauer, S. (2022). Contact Angles of a Brine on a Bituminous Coal in Compressed Hydrogen. Geophysical Research Letters, 49(8), article number e2022GL098261. https://doi.org/10.1029/2022GL098261.
De Freitas, F., Mendonça, I., Barros, S., Pessoa, W., Sá, I., Gato, L., Silva, E., Farias, M., Nobre, F., Maia, P., Iglauer, S., Isla, K. (2022). Biodiesel production from tucumã (Astrocaryum aculeatum Meyer) almond oil applying the electrolytic paste of spent batteries as a catalyst. Renewable Energy, 191(2022), 919-931. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.renene.2022.04.083.
Dashtaki, S., Ali, J., Majeed, B., Manshad, A., Nowrouzi, I., Iglauer, S., Keshavarz, A. (2022). Evaluation the role of natural surfactants from Tanacetum and Tarragon plants in EOR applications. Journal of Molecular Liquids, 361(2022), article number 119576. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.molliq.2022.119576.
Farrokhrouz, M., Taheri, A., Iglauer, S., Keshavarz, A. (2022). Exact Analytical Solutions of Countercurrent Imbibition with Both Capillary and Gravity Effects. Energy and Fuels, 36(3), 1457-1469. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.energyfuels.1c03868.
Al-Bayati, A., Karunarathne, I., Al Jehani, A., Al-Yaseri, A., Keshavarz, A., Iglauer, S. (2022). Wettability Alteration during Low-Salinity Water Flooding. Energy and Fuels, 36(2), 871-879. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.energyfuels.1c03728.
Hidayat, M., Sarmadivaleh, M., Derksen, J., Vega-Maza, D., Iglauer, S., Vinogradov, J. (2022). Zeta Potential of a Natural Clayey Sandstone Saturated With Carbonated NaCl Solutions at Supercritical CO2 Conditions. Geophysical Research Letters, 49(15), Article number e2022GL099277. https://doi.org/10.1029/2022GL099277.
Ahmadi, A., Manshad, A., Ali, J., Iglauer, S., Sajadi, S., Keshavarz, A., Mohammadi, A. (2022). Insight into Nano-chemical Enhanced Oil Recovery from Carbonate Reservoirs Using Environmentally Friendly Nanomaterials. ACS Omega, 7(41), 36165-36174. https://doi.org/10.1021/acsomega.2c03076.
Haq, B., Aziz, M., Al Shehri, D., Muhammed, N., Basha, S., Hakeem, A., Qasem, M., Lardhi, M., Iglauer, S. (2022). Date-Leaf Carbon Particles for Green Enhanced Oil Recovery. Nanomaterials, 12(8), article number 1245. https://doi.org/10.3390/nano12081245.
De Paula, F., De Freitas, F., Nunes, D., Iglauer, S., Gramatges, A., Nascimento, R., Lachter, E. (2022). Alkyl glyceryl ethers as water-based lubricant additives in mixtures with xanthan gum. Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects, 634(5 Febuary 2022), article number 127881. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.colsurfa.2021.127881.
Raza, A., Arif, M., Glatz, G., Mahmoud, M., Al Kobaisi, M., Alafnan, S., Iglauer, S. (2022). A holistic overview of underground hydrogen storage: Influencing factors, current understanding, and outlook. Fuel, 330(2022), article number 125636. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fuel.2022.125636.
Keshavarz, A., Abid, H., Ali, M., Iglauer, S. (2022). Hydrogen diffusion in coal: Implications for hydrogen geo‐storage. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, 608(15-Feb-22), 1457-1462. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcis.2021.10.050.
Matamba, T., Iglauer, S., Keshavarz, A. (2022). A progress insight of the formation of hydrogen rich syngas from coal gasification. Journal of the Energy Institute, 105(2022), 81-102. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.joei.2022.08.001.
Awan, F., Yaseri, AZ., Akhondzadeh, H., Iglauer, S., Keshavarz, A. (2022). Influence of mineralogy and surfactant concentration on zeta potential in intact sandstone at high pressure. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, 607(February 2022), 401-411. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcis.2021.08.015.
Su, Y., Zha, M., Jiang, L., Ding, X., Qu, J., Jin, J., Iglauer, S. (2022). Pore structure and fluid distribution of tight sandstone by the combined use of SEM, MICP and X-ray micro-CT. Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering, 208, article number 109241. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.petrol.2021.109241.
Ali, M., Yekeen, N., Pal, N., Keshavarz, A., Iglauer, S., Hoteit, H. (2022). Influence of organic molecules on wetting characteristics of mica/H2/brine systems: Implications for hydrogen structural trapping capacities. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, 608(15 February 2022), 1739-1749. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcis.2021.10.080.
Vinogradov, J., Hidayat, M., Sarmadivaleh, M., Derksen, J., Vega-Maza, D., Iglauer, S., Jougnot, D., Azaroual, M., Leroy, P. (2022). Predictive surface complexation model of the calcite-aqueous solution interface: The impact of high concentration and complex composition of brines. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, 609(March 2022), 852-867. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcis.2021.11.084.
Hidayat, M., Sarmadivaleh, M., Derksen, J., Vega-Maza, D., Iglauer, S., Vinogradov, J. (2022). Zeta potential of CO2-rich aqueous solutions in contact with intact sandstone sample at temperatures of 23 °C and 40 °C and pressures up to 10.0 MPa. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, 607(February 2022), 1226-1238. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcis.2021.09.076.
Isah, A., Arif, M., Hassan, A., Mahmoud, M., Iglauer, S. (2022). A systematic review of Anhydrite-Bearing Reservoirs: EOR Perspective, CO2-Geo-storage and future research. Fuel, 320(2022), article number 123942. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fuel.2022.123942.
Pan, B., Ni, T., Zhu, W., Yang, Y., Ju, Y., Zhang, L., Chen, S., Gu, J., Li, Y., Iglauer, S. (2022). Mini Review on Wettability in the Methane-Liquid-Rock System at Reservoir Conditions: Implications for Gas Recovery and Geo-Storage. Energy and Fuels, 36(8), 4268-4275. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.energyfuels.2c00308.
Abdulelah, H., Negash, B., Keshavarz, A., Hoteit, H., Iglauer, S. (2022). Interfacial and Wetting Properties in Shale/Methane/Water and Shale/Methane/Surfactant Systems at Geological Conditions. Energy and Fuels, 36(17), 10155-10166. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.energyfuels.2c01996.
Farrokhrouz, M., Taheri, A., Iglauer, S., Keshavarz, A. (2022). Laboratorial and analytical study for prediction of porosity changes in carbonaceous shale coupling reactive flow and dissolution. Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering, 215(2022), article number 110670. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.petrol.2022.110670.
Hosseini, M., Fahimpour, J., Ali, M., Keshavarz, A., Iglauer, S. (2022). H2−brine interfacial tension as a function of salinity, temperature, and pressure; implications for hydrogen geo-storage. Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering, 213(2022), article number 110441. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.petrol.2022.110441.
Farrokhrouz, M., Taheri, A., Iglauer, S., Keshavarz, A. (2022). The influence of acidizing on propped fractures for productivity enhancement: Eagle Ford laboratory study. Fuel, 329(1 December 2022), Article number 125363. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fuel.2022.125363.
Abid, H., Keshavarz, A., Lercher, J., Iglauer, S. (2022). Promising material for large-scale H2 storage and efficient H2-CO2 separation. Separation and Purification Technology, 298(2022), article number 121542. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.seppur.2022.121542.
Ivanova, A., Orekhov, A., Markovic, S., Iglauer, S., Grishin, P., Cheremisin, A. (2022). Live imaging of micro and macro wettability variations of carbonate oil reservoirs for enhanced oil recovery and CO2 trapping/storage. Scientific Reports, 12(1), article number 1262. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-04661-2.
Yu, H., Lebedev, M., Zhou, J., Lu, M., Li, X., Wang, Z., Han, T., Zhang, Y., Johnson, L., Iglauer, S. (2022). The rock mechanical properties of lacustrine shales: Argillaceous shales versus silty laminae shales. Marine and Petroleum Geology, 141(July 2022), article number 105707. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.marpetgeo.2022.105707.
Karunarathne, I., Al-Yaseri, A., Keshavarz, A., Iglauer, S. (2022). Effect of Inorganic Acid Concentration on Sandstone Surface Chemistry Examined via Nuclear Magnetic Resonance. The Journal of Physical Chemistry C: Energy, Materials, and Catalysis, 126(26), 10863-10871. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.jpcc.2c01706.
Alhamad, F., Ali, M., Ali, M., Abid, H., Hoteit, H., Iglauer, S., Keshavarz, A. (2022). Effect of methyl orange on wettability of sandstone formations: Implications for enhanced oil recovery. Energy Reports, 8(2022), 12357-12365. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.egyr.2022.09.024.
Li, Y., Yang, Y., Dong, M., Liu, C., Iglauer, S., Kang, L., Yao, J., Zhang, K., Sun, H., Zhang, L. (2022). Effect of Pore Structure and Capillary Number on Gas-Water Flow Patterns in Carbonate Rocks. SPE Journal, 27(4), 1895-1904. https://doi.org/10.2118/209615-PA.
Hosseini, M., Fahimpour, J., Ali, M., Keshavarz, A., Iglauer, S. (2022). Capillary Sealing Efficiency Analysis of Caprocks: Implication for Hydrogen Geological Storage. Energy and Fuels, 36(7), 4065-4075. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.energyfuels.2c00281.
Pan, B., Yin, X., Zhu, W., Yang, Y., Ju, Y., Yuan, Y., Zhang, L., Iglauer, S. (2022). Theoretical study of brine secondary imbibition in sandstone reservoirs: Implications for H2, CH4, and CO2 geo-storage. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 47(41), 18058-18066. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijhydene.2022.03.275.
Nourinia, A., Manshad, A., Shadizadeh, S., Ali, J., Iglauer, S., Keshavarz, A., Mohammadi, A., Ali, M. (2022). Synergistic Efficiency of Zinc Oxide/Montmorillonite Nanocomposites and a New Derived Saponin in Liquid/Liquid/Solid Interface-Included Systems: Application in Nanotechnology-Assisted Enhanced Oil Recovery. ACS Omega, 7(29), 24951-24972. https://doi.org/10.1021/acsomega.1c07182.
Iglauer, S., Akhondzadeh, H., Abid, H., Paluszny, A., Keshavarz, A., Ali, M., Giwelli, A., Esteban, L., Sarout, J., Lebedev, M. (2022). Hydrogen Flooding of a Coal Core: Effect on Coal Swelling. Geophysical Research Letters, 49(6), Article number e2021GL096873. https://doi.org/10.1029/2021GL096873.
Zeng, L., Keshavarz, A., Xie, Q., Iglauer, S. (2022). Hydrogen storage in Majiagou carbonate reservoir in China: Geochemical modelling on carbonate dissolution and hydrogen loss. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 47(59), 24861-24870. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijhydene.2022.05.247.
Zeng, L., Hosseini, M., Keshavarz, A., Iglauer, S., Lu, Y., Xie, Q. (2022). Hydrogen wettability in carbonate reservoirs: Implication for underground hydrogen storage from geochemical perspective. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 47(60), 25357-25366. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijhydene.2022.05.289.
Hosseini, M., Fahimpour, J., Ali, M., Keshavarz, A., Iglauer, S. (2022). Hydrogen wettability of carbonate formations: Implications for hydrogen geo-storage. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, 614(15 May 2022), 256-266. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcis.2022.01.068.
Arif, M., Abid, H., Keshavarz, A., Jones, F., Iglauer, S. (2022). Hydrogen storage potential of coals as a function of pressure, temperature, and rank. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, 620(15 August 2022), 86-93. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcis.2022.03.138.
Wang, C., Xu, X., Zhang, Y., Arif, M., Wang, Q., Iglauer, S. (2022). Experimental and numerical investigation on the dynamic damage behavior of gas-bearing coal. Geomechanics and Geophysics for Geo-Energy and Geo-Resources, 8(2), article number 49. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40948-022-00357-7.
Esfandiari, H., Sarmadivaleh, M., Esmaeilzadeh, F., Ali, M., Iglauer, S., Keshavarz, A. (2022). Experimental evaluation of rock mineralogy on hydrogen-wettability: Implications for hydrogen geo-storage. Journal of Energy Storage, 52(2022), article number 104866. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.est.2022.104866.
Asl, F., Zargar, G., Manshad, A., Iglauer, S., Keshavarz, A. (2022). Experimental investigation and simulation for hybrid of nanocomposite and surfactant as EOR process in carbonate oil reservoirs. Fuel, 319(2022), article number 123591. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fuel.2022.123591.
Amrouche, F., Xu, D., Short, M., Iglauer, S., Vinogradov, J., Blunt, M. (2022). Experimental study of electrical heating to enhance oil production from oil-wet carbonate reservoirs. Fuel, 324(2022), article number 124559. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fuel.2022.124559.
Manshad, A., Ali, J., Aghayari, M., Hayavi, M., Mohammadi, A., Iglauer, S., Keshavarz, A. (2022). An insight into modeling wellbore stability using the extended Mogi-Coulomb criterion and poly-axial test data. Upstream Oil and Gas Technology, 9(2022), article number 100082. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.upstre.2022.100082.
Yang, Y., Liu, F., Yao, J., Iglauer, S., Sajjadi, M., Zhang, K., Sun, H., Zhang, L., Zhong, J., Lisitsa, V. (2022). Multi-scale reconstruction of porous media from low-resolution core images using conditional generative adversarial networks. Journal of Natural Gas Science and Engineering, 99(2022), article number 104411. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jngse.2022.104411.
Bahraminejad, H., Manshad, A., Iglauer, S., Keshavarz, A. (2022). NEOR mechanisms and performance analysis in carbonate/sandstone rock coated microfluidic systems. Fuel, 309(2022), article number 122327. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fuel.2021.122327.
Mohammadian, E., Dastgerdi, M., Manshad, A., Mohammadi, A., Liu, B., Iglauer, S., Keshavarz, A. (2022). Application of underbalanced tubing conveyed perforation in horizontal wells: A case study of perforation optimization in a giant oil field in Southwest Iran. Advances in Geo-Energy Research, 6(4), 296-305. https://doi.org/10.46690/ager.2022.04.04.
Hosseini, M., Ali, M., Fahimpour, J., Keshavarz, A., Iglauer, S. (2022). Assessment of rock-hydrogen and rock-water interfacial tension in shale, evaporite and basaltic rocks. Journal of Natural Gas Science and Engineering, 106(2022), article number 104743. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jngse.2022.104743.
Iglauer, S. (2022). Optimum geological storage depths for structural H2 geo-storage. Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering, 212(2022), article number 109498. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.petrol.2021.109498.
Xu, X., Liu, J., Jin, X., Zhang, Y., Arif, M., Wang, C., Iglauer, S. (2022). Dynamic mechanical response characteristics of coal upon exposure to KCl brine. Geomechanics and Geophysics for Geo-Energy and Geo-Resources, 8(6), article number 174. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40948-022-00491-2.
Ali, M., Pan, B., Yekeen, N., Al-Anssari, S., Al-Anazi, A., Keshavarz, A., Iglauer, S., Hoteit, H. (2022). Assessment of wettability and rock-fluid interfacial tension of caprock: Implications for hydrogen and carbon dioxide geo-storage. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 47(30), 14104-14120. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijhydene.2022.02.149.
Ofori, K., Phan, C., Barifcani, A., Iglauer, S. (2022). An investigation of some H2S thermodynamical properties at the water interface under pressurised conditions through molecular dynamics. Molecular Physics: An International Journal at the Interface Between Chemistry and Physics, 120(6), article number e2011972. https://doi.org/10.1080/00268976.2021.2011972.
Al-Shajalee, F., Seyyedi, M., Verrall, M., Arif, M., Al-Yaseri, A., Tadé, M., Wood, C., Iglauer, S., Saeedi, A. (2022). Impact of prolonged water-gas flow on the performance of polyacrylamide. Journal of Applied Polymer Science, 139(17), Article number 52037. https://doi.org/10.1002/app.52037.
Isah, A., Arif, M., Hassan, A., Mahmoud, M., Iglauer, S. (2022). Fluid–rock interactions and its implications on EOR: Critical analysis, experimental techniques and knowledge gaps. Energy Reports, 8(2022), 6355-6395. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.egyr.2022.04.071.

2021

Journal Articles

Ivanova, A., Cheremisin, A., Barifcani, A., Iglauer, S., Phan, C. (2021). Molecular dynamics study of the effect of sodium and chloride ions on water-surfactant-hydrocarbon interfaces. Chemical Physics, 548(1 August 2021), Article number 111243. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chemphys.2021.111243.
Mahdi, D., Al-Khdheeawi, E., Yuan, Y., Zhang, Y., Iglauer, S. (2021). Hydrogen underground storage efficiency in a heterogeneous sandstone reservoir. Advances in Geo-Energy Research, 5(4), 437-443. https://doi.org/10.46690/ager.2021.04.08.
Arif, M., Mahmoud, M., Zhang, Y., Iglauer, S. (2021). X-ray tomography imaging of shale microstructures: A review in the context of multiscale correlative imaging. International Journal of Coal Geology, 233(Jan 2021), Article number 103641. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.coal.2020.103641.
Yang, W., He, S., Su, A., Iglauer, S., Zhai, G., Zhou, Z., Dong, T., Tao, Z., Wei, S. (2021). Paleo-Temperature and -Pressure Characteristics of Fluid Inclusions in Composite Veins of the Doushantuo Shale (Yichang Area, South China): Implications for the Preservation and Enrichment of Shale Gas. Energy and Fuels, 35(5), 4091-4105. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.energyfuels.1c00040.
Ali, M., Yekeen, N., Pal, N., Keshavarz, A., Iglauer, S., Hoteit, H. (2021). Influence of pressure, temperature and organic surface concentration on hydrogen wettability of caprock; implications for hydrogen geo-storage. Energy Reports, 7(November 2021), 5988-5996. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.egyr.2021.09.016.
Gholami, R., Raza, A., Iglauer, S. (2021). Leakage risk assessment of a CO2 storage site: A review. Earth-Science Reviews, 223(Dec-21), article number 103849. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.earscirev.2021.103849.
Fauziah, C., Al-Yaseri, A., Al-Khdheeawi, E., Jha, N., Abid, H., Iglauer, S., Lagat, C., Barifcani, A. (2021). Effect of CO2 flooding on the wettability evolution of sand-stone. Energies, 14(17), Article number 5542. https://doi.org/10.3390/en14175542.
Pan, B., Yin, X., Iglauer, S. (2021). Rock-fluid interfacial tension at subsurface conditions: Implications for H2, CO2 and natural gas geo-storage. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 46(50), 25578-25585. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijhydene.2021.05.067.
Jha, N., Ivanova, A., Lebedev, M., Barifcani, A., Cheremisin, A., Iglauer, S., Sangwai, J., Sarmadivaleh, M. (2021). Interaction of low salinity surfactant nanofluids with carbonate surfaces and molecular level dynamics at fluid-fluid interface at ScCO2 loading. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, 586(15 March 2021), 315-325. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcis.2020.10.095.
Arif, M., Zhang, Y., Iglauer, S. (2021). Shale wettability: Data sets, challenges, and outlook. Energy and Fuels, 35(4), 2965-2980. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.energyfuels.0c04120.
Dong, H., Zhang, Y., Lebedev, M., Arif, M., Yuan, Y., Iglauer, S. (2021). Simulating Coal Permeability Change as a Function of Effective Stress Using a Microscale Digital Rock Model. Energy and Fuels, 35(10), 8756-8762. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.energyfuels.1c00619.
Albahri, M., Barifcani, A., Iglauer, S., Lebedev, M., O’neil, C., Salgar-Chaparro, S., Machuca, L. (2021). Investigating the mechanism of microbiologically influenced corrosion of carbon steel using X-ray micro-computed tomography. Journal of Materials Science, 56(23), 13337-13371. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10853-021-06112-9.
Al-Anssari, S., Ali, M., Alajmi, M., Akhondzadeh, H., Khaksar Manshad, A., Kalantariasl, A., Iglauer, S., Keshavarz, A. (2021). Synergistic Effect of Nanoparticles and Polymers on the Rheological Properties of Injection Fluids: Implications for Enhanced Oil Recovery. Energy and Fuels, 35(7), 6125-6135. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.energyfuels.1c00105.
Akhondzadeh, H., Keshavarz, A., Awan, F., Ali, M., Yaseri, AZ., Liu, C., Yang, Y., Iglauer, S., Gurevich, B., Lebedev, M. (2021). Liquid nitrogen fracturing efficiency as a function of coal rank: A multi-scale tomographic study. Journal of Natural Gas Science and Engineering, 95(November 2021), Article number 104177. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jngse.2021.104177.
Hosseini, M., Arif, M., Keshavarz, A., Iglauer, S. (2021). Neutron scattering: A subsurface application review. Earth-Science Reviews, 221(October 2021), Article number 103755. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.earscirev.2021.103755.
Ali, M., Awan, F., Ali, M., Yaseri, AZ., Arif, M., Sánchez-Román, M., Keshavarz, A., Iglauer, S. (2021). Effect of humic acid on CO 2-wettability in sandstone formation. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, 588(15 April 2021), 315-325. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcis.2020.12.058.
Ali, M., Aftab, A., Awan, F., Akhondzadeh, H., Keshavarz, A., Saeedi, A., Iglauer, S., Sarmadivaleh, M. (2021). CO2-wettability reversal of cap-rock by alumina nanofluid: Implications for CO2 geo-storage. Fuel Processing Technology, 214(April 2021), Article number 106722. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fuproc.2021.106722.
Awan, F., Keshavarz, A., Azhar, MR., Akhondzadeh, H., Ali, M., Yaseri, AZ., Abid, H., Iglauer, S. (2021). Adsorption of nanoparticles on glass bead surface for enhancing proppant performance: A systematic experimental study. Journal of Molecular Liquids, 328(15 April 2021), Article number 115398. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.molliq.2021.115398.
Mitiurev, N., Verrall, M., Shilobreeva, S., Keshavarz, A., Iglauer, S. (2021). Shale adhesion force measurements via atomic force microscopy. Oil and Gas Science and Technology: revue de l'Institut Francais du Petrole, 76(2021), article number 73. https://doi.org/10.2516/ogst/2021057.
Wei, S., He, S., Hu, M., Yang, W., Guo, X., Iglauer, S., Zhai, G. (2021). Supercritical High-Pressure Methane Adsorption on the Lower Cambrian Shuijingtuo Shale in the Huangling Anticline Area, South China: Adsorption Behavior, Storage Characteristics, and Geological Implications. Energy and Fuels, 35(24), 19973-19985. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.energyfuels.1c02702.
Farrokhrouz, M., Taheri, A., Iglauer, S., Keshavarz, A. (2021). Analytical Exact Solution for Co-Current Spontaneous Imbibition in Porous Media Considering Early- And Late-Time Effects. Energy and Fuels, 35(21), 17499-17511. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.energyfuels.1c02492.
Iglauer, S., Abid, H., Yaseri, AZ., Keshavarz, A. (2021). Hydrogen Adsorption on Sub-Bituminous Coal: Implications for Hydrogen Geo-Storage. Geophysical Research Letters, 48(10), Article number e2021GL092976. https://doi.org/10.1029/2021GL092976.
Al-Yaseri, A., Wolff-Boenisch, D., Fauziah, C., Iglauer, S. (2021). Hydrogen wettability of clays: Implications for underground hydrogen storage. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 46(69), 34356-34361. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijhydene.2021.07.226.
Ali, M., Jha, N., Al-Yaseri, A., Zhang, Y., Iglauer, S., Sarmadivaleh, M. (2021). Hydrogen wettability of quartz substrates exposed to organic acids; Implications for hydrogen geo-storage in sandstone reservoirs. Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering, 207(December 2021), Article number 109081. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.petrol.2021.109081.
Nazarahari, M., Manshad, A., Ali, M., Ali, J., Shafiei, A., Sajadi, S., Moradi, S., Iglauer, S., Keshavarz, A. (2021). Impact of a novel biosynthesized nanocomposite (SiO2@Montmorilant@Xanthan) on wettability shift and interfacial tension: Applications for enhanced oil recovery. Fuel: the science and technology of fuel and energy, 298(August 15 2021), Article number 120773. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fuel.2021.120773.
Mohanty, U., Awan, F., Ali, M., Aftab, A., Keshavarz, A., Iglauer, S. (2021). Physicochemical Characterization of Zirconia Nanoparticle-Based Sodium Alginate Polymer Suspension for Enhanced Oil Recovery. Energy and Fuels, 35(23), 19389-19398. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.energyfuels.1c02724.
Salemi, H., Yurikov, A., Lebedev, M., Behnoudfar, P., Rezagholilou, A., Iglauer, S., Roshan, H., Sarmadivaleh, M. (2021). A novel approach to determine the Biot’s coefficient using X-ray computed tomography. Bulletin of Engineering Geology and the Environment, 80(10), 7865-7877. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10064-021-02405-0.
Takeno, M., Mendonça, I., Barros, S., De Sousa Maia, P., Pessoa, J., Souza, M., Soares, E., Bindá, R., Calderaro, F., Sá, I., Silva, C., Manzato, L., Iglauer, S., De Freitas, F. (2021). A novel CaO-based catalyst obtained from silver croaker (Plagioscion squamosissimus) stone for biodiesel synthesis: Waste valorization and process optimization. Renewable Energy, 172(July 2021), 1035-1045. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.renene.2021.03.093.
Manshad, A., Pashaki, R., Ali, J., Iglauer, S., Memariani, M., Akbari, M., Keshavarz, A. (2021). Geochemical study of the early cretaceous Fahliyan oil reservoir in the northwest Persian Gulf. Journal of Petroleum Exploration and Production Technology, 11(6), 2435-2447. https://doi.org/10.1007/s13202-021-01178-2.
Iglauer, S., Ali, M., Keshavarz, A. (2021). Hydrogen Wettability of Sandstone Reservoirs: Implications for Hydrogen Geo‐Storage. Geophysical Research Letters, 48(3), Article number e2020GL090814. https://doi.org/10.1029/2020GL090814.
Abbasi, G., Yaseri, AZ., Awan, F., Isah, A., Keshavarz, A., Iglauer, S. (2021). Effect of Rock Wettability on the Electric Resistivity of Hydrate Formations: An Experimental Investigation. Energy and Fuels, 35(24), 20037-20045. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.energyfuels.1c03171.
Iglauer, S., Yaseri, AZ. (2021). Improving basalt wettability to de-risk co2 geo-storage in basaltic formations. Advances in Geo-Energy Research, 5(3), 347-350. https://doi.org/10.46690/AGER.2021.03.09.
Memon, K., Ali, M., Awan, F., Mahesar, A., Abbasi, G., Mohanty, US., Akhondzadeh, H., Tunio, A., Iglauer, S., Keshavarz, A. (2021). Influence of cryogenic liquid nitrogen cooling and thermal shocks on petro-physical and morphological characteristics of Eagle Ford shale. Journal of Natural Gas Science and Engineering, 96(December 2021), article number 104313. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jngse.2021.104313.
Abid, H., Iglauer, S., Yaseri, AZ., Keshavarz, A. (2021). Drastic enhancement of CO2 adsorption capacity by negatively charged sub-bituminous coal. Energy, 233(15 October 2021), Article number 120924. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.energy.2021.120924.
Aslannezhad, M., Kalantariasl, A., You, Z., Iglauer, S., Keshavarz, A. (2021). Micro-proppant placement in hydraulic and natural fracture stimulation in unconventional reservoirs: A review. Energy Reports, 7(Nov-21), 8997-9022. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.egyr.2021.11.220.
Fauziah, C., Al-Yaseri, A., Al-Khdheeawi, E., Feng, R., Lagat, C., Roshan, H., Iglauer, S., Barifcani, A. (2021). Dependence of clay wettability on gas density. Greenhouse Gases: science and technology, 11(5), 1066-1075. https://doi.org/10.1002/ghg.2118.
Baban, A., Yaseri, AZ., Keshavarz, A., Amin, R., Iglauer, S. (2021). CO2 – brine – sandstone wettability evaluation at reservoir conditions via Nuclear Magnetic Resonance measurements. International Journal of Greenhouse Gas Control, 111(October 2021), Article number 103435. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijggc.2021.103435.
Abbasi, G., Yaseri, AZ., Isah, A., Keshavarz, A., Iglauer, S. (2021). Influence of Rock Wettability on THF Hydrate Saturation and Distribution in Sandstones. The Journal of Physical Chemistry C: Energy, Materials, and Catalysis, 125(31), 17323–17332. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.jpcc.1c03940.
Mohanty, U., Ali, M., Azhar, MR., Yaseri, AZ., Keshavarz, A., Iglauer, S. (2021). Current advances in syngas (CO+ H2) production through bi-reforming of methane using various catalysts: A review. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 46(65), 32809-32845. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijhydene.2021.07.097.
Pan, B., Yin, X., Ju, Y., Iglauer, S. (2021). Underground hydrogen storage: Influencing parameters and future outlook. Advances in Colloid and Interface Science, 294(Aug 2021), Article number 102473. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cis.2021.102473.

2020

Journal Articles

Jha, N., Lebedev, M., Iglauer, S., Sangwai, J., Sarmadivaleh, M. (2020). In situ wettability investigation of aging of sandstone surface in alkane via X-ray microtomography. Energies, 13(21), Article number 5594. https://doi.org/10.3390/en13215594.
Mahesar, AA., Ali, M., Shar, A., Memon, K., Mohanty, U., Akhondzadeh, H., Tunio, A., Iglauer, S., Keshavarz, A. (2020). Effect of Cryogenic Liquid Nitrogen on the Morphological and Petrophysical Characteristics of Tight Gas Sandstone Rocks from Kirthar Fold Belt, Indus Basin, Pakistan. Energy and Fuels, 34(11), 14548-14559. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.energyfuels.0c02553.
Yang, Y., Tao, L., Iglauer, S., Hejazi, SH., Yao, J., Zhang, W., Zhang, K. (2020). Quantitative Statistical Evaluation of Micro Residual Oil after Polymer Flooding Based on X-ray Micro Computed-Tomography Scanning. Energy and Fuels, 34(9), 10762-10772. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.energyfuels.0c01801.
Al-Shajalee, F., Arif, M., Machale, J., Verrall, M., Almobarak, M., Iglauer, S., Wood, C. (2020). A Multiscale Investigation of Cross-Linked Polymer Gel Injection in Sandstone Gas Reservoirs: Implications for Water Shutoff Treatment. Energy and Fuels, 34(11), 14046-14057. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.energyfuels.0c02858.
Pan, B., Yin, X., Iglauer, S. (2020). A review on clay wettability: From experimental investigations to molecular dynamics simulations. Advances in Colloid and Interface Science, 285(November 2020), Article number 102266. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cis.2020.102266.
Aftab, A., Ali, M., Arif, M., Panhwar, S., Saady, N., Al-Khdheeawi, E., Mahmoud, O., Ismail, A., Keshavarz, A., Iglauer, S. (2020). Influence of tailor-made TiO2/API bentonite nanocomposite on drilling mud performance: Towards enhanced drilling operations. Applied Clay Science, 199(1 December 2020), Article number 105862. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.clay.2020.105862.
Zhang, Y., Zhang, Z., Arif, M., Lebedev, M., Busch, A., Sarmadivaleh, M., Iglauer, S. (2020). Carbonate rock mechanical response to CO2 flooding evaluated by a combined X-ray computed tomography – DEM method. Journal of Natural Gas Science and Engineering, 84(December 2020), Article number 103675. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jngse.2020.103675.
Kumar, R., Chaturvedi, K., Iglauer, S., Trivedi, J., Sharma, T. (2020). Impact of anionic surfactant on stability, viscoelastic moduli, and oil recovery of silica nanofluid in saline environment. Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering, 195(December 2020), Article number 107634. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.petrol.2020.107634.
Pessoa Junior, W., Takeno, M., Nobre, F., Barros, S., Sá, I., Silva, E., Manzato, L., Iglauer, S., De Freitas, F. (2020). Application of water treatment sludge as a low-cost and eco-friendly catalyst in the biodiesel production via fatty acids esterification: Process optimization. Energy, 213(December 2020), Article number 118824. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.energy.2020.118824.
Akhondzadeh, H., Keshavarz, A., Awan, F., Yaseri, AZ., Iglauer, S., Lebedev, M. (2020). Coal fracturing through liquid nitrogen treatment: a micro-computed tomography study. APPEA Journal, 60(1), 67-76. https://doi.org/10.1071/AJ19105.
Awan, F., Keshavarz, A., Akhondzadeh, H., Al-Anssari, S., Iglauer, S. (2020). A novel approach for using silica nanoparticles in a proppant pack to fixate coal fines. APPEA Journal, 60(1), 88-96. https://doi.org/10.1071/AJ19031.
Memon, K., Mahesar, AA., Ali, M., Tunio, AH., Mohanty, US., Akhondzadeh, H., Awan, F., Iglauer, S., Keshavarz, A. (2020). Influence of cryogenic liquid nitrogen on petro-physical characteristics of mancos shale: An experimental investigation. Energy and Fuels, 34(2), 2160-2168. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.energyfuels.9b03700.
Ali, M., Jarni, H., Aftab, A., Ismail, A., Saady, N., Sahito, M., Keshavarz, A., Iglauer, S., Sarmadivaleh, M. (2020). Nanomaterial-based drilling fluids for exploitation of unconventional reservoirs: A review. Energies, 13(13), Article number 3417. https://doi.org/10.3390/en13133417.
Akhondzadeh, H., Keshavarz, A., Yaseri, AZ., Ali, M., Awan, F., Wang, X., Yang, Y., Iglauer, S., Lebedev, M. (2020). Pore-scale analysis of coal cleat network evolution through liquid nitrogen treatment: A Micro-Computed Tomography investigation. International Journal of Coal Geology, 219(15 February 2020), Article number: 103370. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.coal.2019.103370.
Awan, F., Keshavarz, A., Akhondzadeh, H., Al-Anssari, S., Yaseri, AZ., Nosrati, A., Ali, M., Iglauer, S. (2020). Stable Dispersion of Coal Fines during Hydraulic Fracturing Flowback in Coal Seam Gas Reservoirs—An Experimental Study. Energy and Fuels, 34(5), 5566–5577. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.energyfuels.0c00045.
Yu, H., Wang, Z., Wen, F., Rezaee, R., Lebedev, M., Li, X., Zhang, Y., Iglauer, S. (2020). Reservoir and lithofacies shale classification based on NMR logging. Petroleum Research, 5(3), 202-209. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ptlrs.2020.04.005.
Yang, Y., Tao, L., Yang, H., Iglauer, S., Wang, X., Askari, R., Yao, J., Zhang, K., Zhang, L., Sun, H. (2020). Stress Sensitivity of Fractured and Vuggy Carbonate: An X-Ray Computed Tomography Analysis. Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth, 125(3), Article number e2019JB018759. https://doi.org/10.1029/2019JB018759.
Fauziah, CA., Yaseri, AZ., Jha, NK., Lagat, C., Roshan, H., Barifcani, A., Iglauer, S. (2020). Carbon dioxide wettability of South West Hub sandstone, Western Australia: Implications for carbon geo-storage. International Journal of Greenhouse Gas Control, 98(July 2020), Article number: 103064. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijggc.2020.103064.
Chen, Y., Jha, N., Al-Bayati, D., Lebedev, M., Sarmadivaleh, M., Iglauer, S., Saeedi, A., Xie, Q. (2020). Geochemical controls on wettability alteration at pore-scale during low salinity water flooding in sandstone using X-ray micro computed tomography. Fuel: the science and technology of fuel and energy, 271(1 July 2020), Article number 117675. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fuel.2020.117675.
Khodadadi, B., Qadeer Siddiqui, M., Pirzada, M., Le-Hussain, F., Iglauer, S., Roshan, H. (2020). Direct observation of two-phase flow in deformable fractures of shales: A Utica shale example. Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering, 194(November 2020), Article number 107487. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.petrol.2020.107487.
Ivanova, A., Cheremisin, A., Barifcani, A., Iglauer, S., Phan, C. (2020). Molecular insights in the temperature effect on adsorption of cationic surfactants at liquid/liquid interfaces. Journal of Molecular Liquids, 299(1 February 2020), Article number 112104. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.molliq.2019.112104.
Yu, H., Wang, Z., Rezaee, R., Zhang, Y., Nwidee, L., Liu, X., Verrall, M., Iglauer, S. (2020). Formation water geochemistry for carbonate reservoirs in Ordos basin, China: Implications for hydrocarbon preservation by machine learning. Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering, 185(February 2020), Article number 106673. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.petrol.2019.106673.
Mahesar, AA., Shar, A., Ali, M., Tunio, A., Uqailli, M., Mohanty, U., Akhondzadeh, H., Iglauer, S., Keshavarz, A. (2020). Morphological and petro physical estimation of Eocene tight carbonate formation cracking by cryogenic liquid nitrogen; a case study of Lower Indus basin, Pakistan. Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering, 192(September 2020), Article number 107318. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.petrol.2020.107318.
De S. Barros, S., Pessoa Junior, W., Sá, I., Takeno, M., Nobre, F., Pinheiro, W., Manzato, L., Iglauer, S., De Freitas, F. (2020). Pineapple (Ananás comosus) leaves ash as a solid base catalyst for biodiesel synthesis. Bioresource Technology, 312(September 2020), Article number 123569. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biortech.2020.123569.
Yang, Y., Li, Y., Yao, J., Iglauer, S., Luquot, L., Zhang, K., Sun, H., Zhang, L., Song, W., Wang, Z. (2020). Dynamic Pore-Scale Dissolution by CO2-Saturated Brine in Carbonates: Impact of Homogeneous Versus Fractured Versus Vuggy Pore Structure. Water Resources Research, 56(4), Article number e2019WR026112. https://doi.org/10.1029/2019WR026112.
Pan, B., Li, Y., Zhang, M., Wang, X., Iglauer, S. (2020). Effect of total organic carbon (TOC) content on shale wettability at high pressure and high temperature conditions. Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering, 193(October 2020), Article number 107374. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.petrol.2020.107374.
Jha, N., Lebedev, M., Iglauer, S., Ali, M., Roshan, H., Barifcani, A., Sangwai, J., Sarmadivaleh, M. (2020). Pore scale investigation of low salinity surfactant nanofluid injection into oil saturated sandstone via X-ray micro-tomography. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, 562(7 March 2020), 370-380. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcis.2019.12.043.
Abdoulghafour, H., Sarmadivaleh, M., Hauge, LP., Fernø, M., Iglauer, S. (2020). Capillary pressure characteristics of CO2-brine-sandstone systems. International Journal of Greenhouse Gas Control, 94(March 2020), Article number 102876. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijggc.2019.102876.
Arif, M., Abu-Khamsin, S., Zhang, Y., Iglauer, S. (2020). Experimental investigation of carbonate wettability as a function of mineralogical and thermo-physical conditions. Fuel: the science and technology of fuel and energy, 264(15 March 2020), Article number 116846. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fuel.2019.116846.
Da Silva, A., Serrão, N., De Gusmão Celestino, G., Takeno, M., Antunes, N., Iglauer, S., Manzato, L., De Freitas, F., Maia, P. (2020). Removal of rhodamine 6G from synthetic effluents using Clitoria fairchildiana pods as low-cost biosorbent. Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 27(3), 2868-2880. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11356-019-07114-6.
Yang, W., He, S., Iglauer, S., Guo, X., Zhai, G., Zhou, Z., Dong, T., Tao, Z., Wei, S. (2020). Porosity characteristics of different lithofacies in marine shale: A case study of Neoproterozoic Sinian Doushantuo formation in Yichang area, China. Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering, 187(April 2020), Article number 106856. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.petrol.2019.106856.
Ali, M., Aftab, A., Arain, Z., Yaseri, AZ., Roshan, H., Saeedi, A., Iglauer, S., Sarmadivaleh, M. (2020). Influence of Organic Acid Concentration on Wettability Alteration of Cap-Rock: Implications for CO2 Trapping/Storage. ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces, 12(35), 39850-39858. https://doi.org/10.1021/acsami.0c10491.
Rahman, T., Ramandi, H., Roshan, H., Iglauer, S. (2020). Representative Elementary Volume of Rock Using X-Ray Microcomputed Tomography: A New Statistical Approach. Geofluids, 2020(1 September 2020), Article number 8866486. https://doi.org/10.1155/2020/8866486.
Ivanova, A., Phan, C., Barifcani, A., Iglauer, S., Cheremisin, A. (2020). Effect of Nanoparticles on Viscosity and Interfacial Tension of Aqueous Surfactant Solutions at High Salinity and High Temperature. Journal of Surfactants and Detergents, 23(2), 327-338. https://doi.org/10.1002/jsde.12371.
Zhang, Y., Lebedev, M., Smith, G., Jing, Y., Busch, A., Iglauer, S. (2020). Nano-mechanical Properties and Pore-Scale Characterization of Different Rank Coals. Natural Resources Research, 29(3), 1787-1800. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11053-019-09572-8.
Pan, B., Gong, C., Wang, X., Li, Y., Iglauer, S. (2020). The interfacial properties of clay-coated quartz at reservoir conditions. Fuel: the science and technology of fuel and energy, 262(15 February 2020), Article no.116461. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fuel.2019.116461.
Aftab, A., Ali, M., Faraz Sahito, M., Mohanty, U., Jha, NK., Akhondzadeh, H., Azhar, MR., Ismail, AR., Keshavarz, A., Iglauer, S. (2020). Environmental friendliness and high performance of multifunctional tween 80/ZnO-nanoparticles-added water-based drilling fluid: an experimental approach. ACS Sustainable Chemistry and Engineering, 8(30), 11224-11243. https://doi.org/10.1021/acssuschemeng.0c02661.
Ali, M., Sahito, MF., Jha, NK., Arain, Z., Memon, S., Keshavarz, A., Iglauer, S., Saeedi, A., Sarmadivaleh, M. (2020). Effect of nanofluid on CO2-wettability reversal of sandstone formation; implications for CO2 geo-storage. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, 559(1 February 2020), 304-312. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcis.2019.10.028.

Conference Publications

Salemi, H., Nourifard, N., Iglauer, S., Sarmadivaleh, M. (2020). Acoustic approach to determine Biot effective stress coefficient of sandstone using true triaxial cell (TTSC). 54th U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium (Article number ARMA-2020-1048). American Rock Mechanics Association. https://ro.ecu.edu.au/ecuworkspost2013/9402.
Fauziah, C., Al-Khdheeawi, E., Iglauer, S., Barifcani, A. (2020). Influence of Total Organic Content on CO2-Water' Sandstone Wettability and CO2 Geo-Storage Capacity. Society of Petroleum Engineers - SPE Europec Featured at 82nd EAGE Conference and Exhibition (Article number SPE-200564-MS). Society of Petroleum Engineers. https://doi.org/10.2118/200564-MS.

2019

Journal Articles

Yu, H., Zhang, Y., Ma, Y., Lebedev, M., Ahmed, S., Li, X., Verrall, M., Squelch, A., Iglauer, S. (2019). CO2‐Saturated Brine Injection Into Unconsolidated Sandstone: Implications for Carbon Geosequestration. Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth, 124(11), 10823-10838. https://doi.org/10.1029/2018JB017100.
Ali, M., Al-Anssari, S., Arif, M., Barifcani, A., Sarmadivaleh, M., Stalker, L., Lebedev, M., Iglauer, S. (2019). Organic acid concentration thresholds for ageing of carbonate minerals: Implications for CO2 trapping/storage. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, 534(15 January 2019), 88-94. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcis.2018.08.106.
Al Helal, A., Soames, A., Iglauer, S., Gubner, R., Barifcani, A. (2019). Evaluating chemical-scale-inhibitor performance in external magnetic fields using a dynamic scale loop. Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering, 179(August 2019), 1063-1077. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.petrol.2019.04.093.
Yang, Y., Li, Y., Yao, J., Zhang, K., Iglauer, S., Luquot, L., Wang, Z. (2019). Formation damage evaluation of a sandstone reservoir via pore-scale X-ray computed tomography analysis. Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering, 183(December 2019), Article number 106356. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.petrol.2019.106356.
Jha, NK., Iglauer, S., Barifcani, A., Sarmadivaleh, M., Sangwai, J. (2019). Low-Salinity Surfactant Nanofluid Formulations for Wettability Alteration of Sandstone: Role of the SiO2 Nanoparticle Concentration and Divalent Cation/SO4 2- Ratio. Energy and Fuels, 33(2), 739-746. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.energyfuels.8b03406.
Yu, H., Zhang, Y., Lebedev, M., Wang, Z., Li, X., Squelch, A., Verrall, M., Iglauer, S. (2019). X-ray micro-computed tomography and ultrasonic velocity analysis of fractured shale as a function of effective stress. Marine and Petroleum Geology, 110(December 2019), 472-482. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.marpetgeo.2019.07.015.
Iglauer, S., Paluszny, A., Rahman, T., Zhang, Y., Wuelling, W., Lebedev, M. (2019). Residual Trapping of CO2 in an Oil‐Filled, Oil‐Wet Sandstone Core: Results of Three‐Phase Pore‐Scale Imaging. Geophysical Research Letters, 46(20), 11146-11154. https://doi.org/10.1029/2019GL083401.
Abramov, A., Keshavarz, A., Iglauer, S. (2019). Wettability of Fully Hydroxylated and Alkylated (001) α-Quartz Surface in Carbon Dioxide Atmosphere. The Journal of Physical Chemistry C: Energy Conversion and Storage, Optical and Electronic Devices, Interfaces, Nanomaterials, and Hard Matter, 123(14), 9027-9040. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.jpcc.9b00263.
Khaksar Manshad, A., Ebrahimi Dastgerdi, M., Ali, JA., Mafakheri, N., Keshavarz, A., Iglauer, S., Mohammadi, AH. (2019). Economic and productivity evaluation of different horizontal drilling scenarios: Middle East oil fields as case study. Journal of Petroleum Exploration and Production Technology, 9(4), 2449-2460. https://doi.org/10.1007/s13202-019-0687-9.
Mohanty, US., Tripathy, B., Singh, P., Keshavarz, A., Iglauer, S. (2019). Roles of organic and inorganic additives on the surface quality, morphology, and polarization behavior during nickel electrodeposition from various baths: a review. Journal of Applied Electrochemistry, 49(9), 847–870. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10800-019-01335-w.
Bagdeli, M., Manshad, AK., Shadizadeh, SR., Ali, JA., Gholami, R., Keshavarz, A., Iglauer, S. (2019). Natural fracture characterization and wellbore stability analysis of a highly fractured southwestern Iranian oilfield. International Journal of Rock Mechanics and Mining Sciences, 123(November 2019), Article no.104101. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijrmms.2019.104101.
Al Helal, A., Soames, A., Iglauer, S., Gubner, R., Barifcani, A. (2019). The influence of magnetic fields on calcium carbonate scale formation within monoethylene glycol solutions at regeneration conditions. Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering, 173(February 2019), 158-169. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.petrol.2018.09.100.
Abramov, A., Iglauer, S. (2019). Application of the CLAYFF and the DREIDING Force Fields for Modeling of Alkylated Quartz Surfaces. Langmuir: the ACS journal of surfaces and colloids, 35(17), 5746−5752. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.langmuir.9b00527.
Alef, K., Iglauer, S., Barifcani, A. (2019). Degradation and hydrate phase equilibria measurement methods of monoethylene glycol. MethodsX, 6(1 January 2019), 6-14. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mex.2018.12.004.
Albahri, M., Barifcani, A., Dwivedi, D., Iglauer, S., Lebedev, M., Macleod, I., Machuca, L. (2019). X-ray micro-computed tomography analysis of accumulated corrosion products in deep-water shipwrecks. Materials and Corrosion, 70(11), 1977-1998. https://doi.org/10.1002/maco.201910842.
Jonaghani, HH., Manshad, AK., Ali, JA., Shalafi, M., Nia, BH., Iglauer, S., Keshavarz, A., Akbari, M. (2019). Fracture analysis and in situ stress estimation of a gas condensate field in Persian Gulf using FMI and DSI image logs. SN Applied Sciences, 1(11), Article no.1481. https://doi.org/10.1007/s42452-019-1466-4.
Siddiqui, M., Chen, X., Iglauer, S., Roshan, H. (2019). A Multiscale Study on Shale Wettability: Spontaneous Imbibition Versus Contact Angle. Water Resources Research, 55(6), 5012–5032. https://doi.org/10.1029/2019WR024893.
Ali, M., Arif, M., Sahito, MF., Al-Anssari, S., Keshavarz, A., Ahmed, B., Stalker, L., Sarmadivaleh, M., Iglauer, S. (2019). CO2-wettability of sandstones exposed to traces of organic acids: Implications for CO2 geo-storage. International Journal of Greenhouse Gas Control, 83(April 2019), 61-68. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijggc.2019.02.002.
Alef, K., Iglauer, S., Barifcani, A. (2019). Thermodynamic Modeling of Hydrate Phase Equilibria in Methyldiethanolamine Solution in the Presence or Absence of Monoethylene Glycol. Journal of Chemical and Engineering Data, 64(9), 4148-4153. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.jced.9b00552.
Alef, K., Gubner, R., Iglauer, S., Barifcani, A. (2019). Evaluation of MEG reclamation and natural gas hydrate inhibition during corrosion control switchover. Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering, 176(May 2019), 1175-1186. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.petrol.2018.08.052.
Zhang, Y., Lebedev, M., Jing, Y., Yu, H., Iglauer, S. (2019). In-situ X-ray micro-computed tomography imaging of the microstructural changes in water-bearing medium rank coal by supercritical CO2 flooding. International Journal of Coal Geology, 203(February 2019), 28-35. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.coal.2019.01.002.
Soames, A., Al-Anssari, S., Iglauer, S., Barifcani, A., Gubner, R. (2019). Effect of wettability on particle settlement behavior within Mono-Ethylene Glycol regeneration pre-treatment systems. Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering, 179(August 2019), 831-840. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.petrol.2019.04.108.
Al Helal, A., Iglauer, S., Gubner, R., Barifcani, A. (2019). Performance of erythorbic acid as an oxygen scavenger in salted fresh and degraded monoethylene glycol under a magnetic memory effect. Asia Pacific Journal of Chemical Engineering, 14(5), article no. e2364. https://doi.org/10.1002/apj.2364.
Pan, B., Li, Y., Xie, L., Wang, X., He, Q., Li, Y., Hejazi, SH., Iglauer, S. (2019). Role of fluid density on quartz wettability. Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering, 172(January 2019), 511-516. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.petrol.2018.09.088.
Connolly, P., Yan, W., Zhang, D., Mahmoud, M., Verrall, M., Lebedev, M., Iglauer, S., Metaxas, P., May, E., Johns, M. (2019). Simulation and experimental measurements of internal magnetic field gradients and NMR transverse relaxation times (T2) in sandstone rocks. Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering, 175(April 2019), 985-997. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.petrol.2019.01.036.
Arif, M., Abu-Khamsin, S., Iglauer, S. (2019). Wettability of rock/CO2/brine and rock/oil/CO2-enriched-brine systems:Critical parametric analysis and future outlook. Advances in Colloid and Interface Science, 268(June 2019), 91-113. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cis.2019.03.009.
Fauziah, C., Yaseri, AZ., Beloborodov, R., Siddiqui, M., Lebedev, M., Parsons, D., Roshan, H., Barifcani, A., Iglauer, S. (2019). Carbon Dioxide/Brine, Nitrogen/Brine, and Oil/Brine Wettability of Montmorillonite, Illite, and Kaolinite at Elevated Pressure and Temperature. Energy and Fuels, 33(1), 441-448. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.energyfuels.8b02845.
Liu, Y., Iglauer, S., Cai, J., Amooie, M., Qin, C. (2019). Local instabilities during capillary-dominated immiscible displacement in porous media. Capillarity, 2(1), 1-7. https://doi.org/10.26804/capi.2019.01.01.
Abramov, A., Iglauer, S. (2019). Analysis of individual molecular dynamics snapshots simulating wetting of surfaces using spheroidal geometric constructions. Journal of Chemical Physics, 151(6), Article number 064705. https://doi.org/10.1063/1.5113852.
Pan, B., Jones, F., Huang, Z., Yang, Y., Li, Y., Hejazi, SH., Iglauer, S. (2019). Methane (CH4) Wettability of Clay-Coated Quartz at Reservoir Conditions. Energy and Fuels, 33(2), 788-795. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.energyfuels.8b03536.
Su, Y., Zha, M., Ding, X., Qu, J., Gao, C., Jin, J., Iglauer, S. (2019). Petrographic, palynologic and geochemical characteristics of source rocks of the Permian Lucaogou formation in Jimsar Sag, Junggar Basin, NW China: Origin of organic matter input and depositional environments. Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering, 183(December 2019), article number 106364. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.petrol.2019.106364.
Gu, S., Li, Y., Teng, L., Wang, C., Hu, Q., Zhang, D., Ye, X., Wang, J., Iglauer, S. (2019). An experimental study on the flow characteristics during the leakage of high pressure CO2 pipelines. Process Safety and Environmental Protection, 125(May 2019), 92-101. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.psep.2019.03.010.
Jha, NK., Ali, M., Iglauer, S., Lebedev, M., Roshan, H., Barifcani, A., Sangwai, JS., Sarmadivaleh, M. (2019). Wettability Alteration of Quartz Surface by Low-Salinity Surfactant Nanofluids at High-Pressure and High-Temperature Conditions. Energy and Fuels, 33(8), 7062-7068. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.energyfuels.9b01102.

Conference Publications

Al Helal, A., Soames, A., Iglauer, S., Barifcani, A., Gubner, R. (2019). Effect of Pretreatment Process on Scale Formation in the Re-Boiler Section of Monoethylene Glycol Regeneration Plant. Proceedings of 2019 IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering (Article number 012106). IOP Publishing. https://doi.org/10.1088/1757-899X/495/1/012106.

2018

Book Chapters

Nwidee, LN., Barifcani, A., Sarmadivaleh, M., Iglauer, S. (2018). Nanofluids as Novel Alternative Smart Fluids for Reservoir Wettability Alteration. Novel Nanomaterials: Synthesis and Applications (327-357). IntechOpen. https://doi.org/10.5772/intechopen.72267.

Journal Articles

Sadeq, D., Alef, K., Iglauer, S., Lebedev, M., Barifcani, A. (2018). Compressional wave velocity of hydrate-bearing bentheimer sediments with varying pore fillings. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 43(52), 23193-23200. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijhydene.2018.10.169.
Soames, A., Odeigah, E., Al Helal, A., Zaboon, S., Iglauer, S., Barifcani, A., Gubner, R. (2018). Operation of a MEG pilot regeneration system for organic acid and alkalinity removal during MDEA to FFCI switchover. Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering, 169(2018), 1-14. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.petrol.2018.05.047.
Yu, H., Zhang, Y., Lebedev, M., Han, T., Verrall, M., Wang, Z., Al-Khdheeawi, E., Yaseri, AZ., Iglauer, S. (2018). Nanoscale geomechanical properties of Western Australian coal. Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering, 162(2018), 736-746. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.petrol.2017.11.001.
Zhang, Y., Lebedev, M., Yaseri, AZ., Yu, H., Nwidee, L., Sarmadivaleh, M., Barifcani, A., Iglauer, S. (2018). Morphological evaluation of heterogeneous oolitic limestone under pressure and fluid flow using X-ray microtomography. Journal of Applied Geophysics, 150(March 2018), 172-181. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jappgeo.2018.01.026.
Al-Khdheeawi, E., Vialle, S., Barifcani, A., Sarmadivaleh, M., Iglauer, S. (2018). Enhancement of CO2 trapping efficiency in heterogeneous reservoirs by water-alternating gas injection. Greenhouse Gases: science and technology, 8(5), 920-931. https://doi.org/10.1002/ghg.1805.
Soames, A., Iglauer, S., Barifcani, A., Gubner, R. (2018). Acid Dissociation Constant (pKa) of Common Monoethylene Glycol (MEG) Regeneration Organic Acids and Methyldiethanolamine at Varying MEG Concentration, Temperature, and Ionic Strength. Journal of Chemical and Engineering Data, 63(8), 2904-2913. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.jced.8b00221.
Alnili, F., Yaseri, AZ., Roshan, H., Rahman, T., Verall, M., Lebedev, M., Sarmadivaleh, M., Iglauer, S., Barifcani, A. (2018). Carbon dioxide/brine wettability of porous sandstone versus solid quartz: An experimental and theoretical investigation. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, 524(15 August 2018), 188-194. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcis.2018.04.029.
Al Helal, A., Soames, A., Gubner, R., Iglauer, S., Barifcani, A. (2018). Performance of erythorbic acid as an oxygen scavenger in thermally aged lean MEG. Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering, 170(November 2018), 911-921. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.petrol.2018.06.073.
Gu, S., Li, Y., Teng, L., Hu, Q., Zhang, D., Ye, X., Wang, C., Wang, J., Iglauer, S. (2018). A new model for predicting the decompression behavior of CO2 mixtures in various phases. Process Safety and Environmental Protection, 120(November 2018), 237-247. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.psep.2018.08.034.
Al-Anssari, S., Arif, M., Wang, S., Barifcani, A., Lebedev, M., Iglauer, S. (2018). Wettability of nanofluid-modified oil-wet calcite at reservoir conditions. Fuel: the science and technology of fuel and energy, 211(2018), 405-414. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fuel.2017.08.111.
Alef, K., Smith, C., Iglauer, S., Gubner, R., Barifcani, A. (2018). The effect of regenerated MEG on hydrate inhibition performance over multiple regeneration cycles. Fuel: the science and technology of fuel and energy, 222(June 2018), 638-647. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fuel.2018.02.190.
Salemi, H., Iglauer, S., Rezagholilou, A., Sarmadivaleh, M. (2018). Laboratory measurement of Biot’s coefficient and pore pressure influence on poroelastic rock behaviour. APPEA Journal, 58(1), 182-189. https://doi.org/10.1071/AJ17069.
Roshan, H., Masoumi, H., Zhang, Y., Yaseri, AZ., Iglauer, S., Lebedev, M., Sarmadivaleh, M. (2018). Microstructural Effects on Mechanical Properties of Shaly Sandstone. Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering, 144(2), Article no. 06017019. https://doi.org/10.1061/(ASCE)GT.1943-5606.0001831.
Alef, K., Iglauer, S., Gubner, R., Barifcani, A. (2018). Hydrate Phase Equilibria for Methyldiethanolamine and Empirical Modeling for Prediction. Journal of Chemical and Engineering Data, 63(9), 3559-3565. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.jced.8b00440.
Sadeq, D., Iglauer, S., Lebedev, M., Rahman, T., Zhang, Y., Barifcani, A. (2018). Experimental pore-scale analysis of carbon dioxide hydrate in sandstone via X-Ray micro-computed tomography. International Journal of Greenhouse Gas Control, 79(December 2018), 73-82. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijggc.2018.10.006.
Zhang, Y., Lebedev, M., Yaseri, AZ., Yu, H., Xu, X., Iglauer, S. (2018). Characterization of nanoscale rockmechanical properties and microstructures of a Chinese sub-bituminous coal. Journal of Natural Gas Science and Engineering, 52(April 2018), 106-116. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jngse.2018.01.037.
Al-Khdheeawi, E., Vialle, S., Barifcani, A., Sarmadivaleh, M., Zhang, Y., Iglauer, S. (2018). Impact of salinity on CO2 containment security in highly heterogeneous reservoirs. Greenhouse Gases: science and technology, 8(1), 93-105. https://doi.org/10.1002/ghg.1723.
Al-Khdheeawi, EA., Vialle, S., Barifcani, A., Sarmadivaleh, M., Iglauer, S. (2018). Effect of wettability heterogeneity and reservoir temperature on CO2 storage efficiency in deep saline aquifers. International Journal of Greenhouse Gas Control, 68(1 Jan 2018), 216-229. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijggc.2017.11.016.
Helal, AA., Soames, A., Gubner, R., Iglauer, S., Barifcani, A. (2018). Influence of magnetic fields on calcium carbonate scaling in aqueous solutions at 150 degrees C and 1 bar. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, 509(1 Jan 2018), 472-484. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcis.2017.09.028.
Su, Y., Zha, M., Ding, X., Qu, J., Wang, X., Yang, C., Iglauer, S. (2018). Pore type and pore size distribution of tight reservoirs in the Permian Lucaogou Formation of the Jimsar Sag, Junggar Basin, NW China. Marine and Petroleum Geology, 89(Jan 2018), 761-774. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.marpetgeo.2017.11.014.
Soames, A., Al Helal, A., Iglauer, S., Barifcani, A., Gubner, R. (2018). Experimental Vapor-Liquid Equilibrium Data for Binary Mixtures of Methyldiethanolamine in Water and Ethylene Glycol under Vacuum. Journal of Chemical and Engineering Data, 63(5), 1752-1760. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.jced.8b00054.
Pan, B., Li, Y., Wang, H., Jones, F., Iglauer, S. (2018). CO2 and CH4 wettabilities of organic-rich shale. Energy and Fuels, 32(2), 1914-1922. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.energyfuels.7b01147.
Iglauer, S. (2018). Optimum storage depths for structural CO2 trapping. International Journal of Greenhouse Gas Control, 77(2018), 82-87. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijggc.2018.07.009.
Alef, K., Iglauer, S., Barifcani, A. (2018). Effect of Dissolved Oxygen, Sodium Bisulfite, and Oxygen Scavengers on Methane Hydrate Inhibition. Journal of Chemical and Engineering Data, 63(5), 1821-1826. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.jced.8b00150.
Al Helal, A., Soames, A., Gubner, R., Iglauer, S., Barifcani, A. (2018). Measurement of mono ethylene glycol volume fraction at varying ionic strengths and temperatures. Journal of Natural Gas Science and Engineering, 54(2018), 320-327. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jngse.2018.04.012.
Al-Anssari, S., Barifcani, A., Keshavarz, A., Iglauer, S. (2018). Impact of nanoparticles on the CO2-brine interfacial tension at high pressure and temperature. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, 532(1), 136-142. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcis.2018.07.115.
Jha, N., Iglauer, S., Sangwai, J. (2018). Effect of Monovalent and Divalent Salts on the Interfacial Tension of n‑Heptane against Aqueous Anionic Surfactant Solutions. Journal of Chemical and Engineering Data, 63(7), 2341-2350. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.jced.7b00640.
Zhang, Y., Lebedev, M., Yaseri, AZ., Yu, H., Xu, X., Sarmadivaleh, M., Barifcani, A., Iglauer, S. (2018). Nanoscale rock mechanical property changes in heterogeneous coal after water adsorption. Fuel: the science and technology of fuel and energy, 218(April 2018), 23-32. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fuel.2018.01.006.

Conference Publications

Zhang, Y., Lebedev, M., Sarmadivaleh, M., Yu, H., Iglauer, S. (2018). The elastic moduli change after carbon dioxide flooding into limestone: An experimental study. Proceedings of the 6th Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (7 pages). Unconventional Resources Technology Conference. https://doi.org/10.15530/URTEC-2018-2902695.
Yu, H., Zhang, Y., Lebedev, M., Wang, Z., Ma, J., Cui, Z., Verrall, M., Squelch, A., Iglauer, S. (2018). CO2 saturated brine injected into fractured shale: An X-ray micro-tomography in-situ analysis at reservoir conditions. Proceedings of the Applied Energy Symposium and Forum - Carbon Capture, Utilization and Storage (CCUS) (125-130). Elsevier. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.egypro.2018.11.021.
Yu, H., Zhang, Y., Lebedev, M., Wang, Z., Verrall, M., Iglauer, S. (2018). Reactive flow in unconsolidated sandstone: Application to carbon geosequestration. Proceedings of Abu Dhabi International Petroleum Exhibition & Conference (8 pages). Society of Petroleum Engineers. https://doi.org/10.2118/193141-MS.
Zhang, Y., Zhou, Y., Lebedev, M., Iglauer, S. (2018). Pore scale analysis the formation dissolution with capillary trapping change for CO2 injected into carbonate reservoir. Proceedings of SPE Asia Pacific Oil and Gas Conference and Exhibition (6 pages). Society of Petroleum Engineers. https://doi.org/10.2118/192082-MS.
Yu, H., Wei , X., Wang, Z., Rezaee, R., Zhang, Y., Lebedev, M., Iglauer, S. (2018). Review of water saturation calculation methods in shale gas reservoir. Proceedings of SPE Asia Pacific Oil and Gas Conference and Exhibition (8 pages). Society of Petroleum Engineers. https://doi.org/10.2118/192115-MS.
Sadeq, D., Iglauer, S., Lebedev, M., Barifcani, A. (2018). Prediction of Hydrate Phase Equilibrium Conditions for Different Gas Mixtures. Proceedings of Offshore Technology Conference Asia (9 pages). Offshore Technology Conference Asia. https://doi.org/10.4043/28478-MS.
Al‐khdheeawi, E., Vialle, S., Barifcani, A., Sarmadivaleh, M., Iglauer, S. (2018). Impact of Injection Scenario on CO2 Leakage and CO2 Trapping Capacity in Homogeneous Reservoirs. Proceedings of 2018 Offshore Technology Conference Asia (9 pages). Offshore Technology Conference.
Zhang, Y., Lebedev, M., Yu, H., Iglauer, S. (2018). Experimental Study of Supercritical CO2 Injected into Water Saturated Medium Rank Coal by X-ray MicroCT. Proceedings of the Applied Energy Symposium and Forum - Carbon Capture, Utilization and Storage (CCUS) (131-138). Elsevier. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.egypro.2018.11.022.
Al-Khdheeawi, EA., Vialle, S., Barifcani, A., Sarmadivaleh, M., Iglauer, S. (2018). The effect of WACO2 ratio on CO2 geo-sequestration efficiency in homogeneous reservoirs. Energy Procedia (100-105). Elsevier. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.egypro.2018.11.017.
Zhang, Y., Lebedev, M., Iglauer, S. (2018). The nanoscale rock mechanical properties of different rank coal by nanoindentation test. 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium (5 pages). American Rock Mechanics Association (ARMA). https://ro.ecu.edu.au/ecuworkspost2013/4789.
Zhang, Y., Lebedev, M., Sarmadivaleh, M., Barifcani, A., Iglauer, S. (2018). Experimental study on rock mechanical response during CO2 injection into limestone reservoir at different conditions. 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium (5 pages). American Rock Mechanics Association (ARMA). https://ro.ecu.edu.au/ecuworkspost2013/4790.
Al-Khdheeawi, E., Vialle, S., Barifcani, A., Sarmadivaleh, M., Iglauer, S. (2018). Impact of injected water salinity on CO storage efﬁciency in homogenous reservoirs. The APPEA Journal (44-50). CSIRO Publishing. https://doi.org/10.1071/AJ17041.
Al-Anssari, S., Arain, Z., Barifcani, A., Keshavarz, A., Ali, M., Iglauer, S. (2018). Influence of Pressure and Temperature on CO2-Nanofluid Interfacial Tension: Implication for Enhanced Oil Recovery and Carbon Geosequestration. Abu Dhabi International Petroleum Exhibition & Conference (SPE-192964-MS). Society of Petroleum Engineers. https://doi.org/10.2118/192964-MS.

2017

Journal Articles

Al-Anssari, S., Wang, S., Barifcani, A., Iglauer, S. (2017). Oil-Water Interfacial Tensions of Silica Nanoparticle-Surfactant Formulations. Tenside Surfactants Detergents, 54(4), 334-341. https://doi.org/10.3139/113.110511.
Arif, M., Jones, F., Barifcani, A., Iglauer, S. (2017). Influence of surface chemistry on interfacial properties of low to high rank coal seams. Fuel: the science and technology of fuel and energy, 194(2017), 211-221. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fuel.2017.01.027.
Nwidee, L., Al-Anssari, S., Barifcani, A., Sarmadivaleh, M., Lebedev, M., Iglauer, S. (2017). Nanoparticles influence on wetting behaviour of fractured limestone formation. Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering, 149(2017), 782-788. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.petrol.2016.11.017.
Al-Anssari, S., Wang, S., Barifcani, A., Lebedev, M., Iglauer, S. (2017). Effect of temperature and SiO2 nanoparticle size on wettability alteration of oil-wet calcite. Fuel: the science and technology of fuel and energy, 206(2017), 34-42. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fuel.2017.05.077.
Yaseri, AZ., Roshan, H., Xu, X., Zhang, Y., Sarmadivaleh, M., Lebedev, M., Barifcani, A., Iglauer, S. (2017). Coal wettability after CO2 Injection. Energy and Fuels, 31(11), 12376-12382. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.energyfuels.7b01189.
Lebedev, M., Zhang, Y., Sarmadivaleh, M., Barifcani, A., Al-Khdheeawi, E., Iglauer, S. (2017). Carbon geosequestration in limestone: Pore-scale dissolution and geomechanical weakening. International Journal of Greenhouse Gas Control, 66(2017), 106-119. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijggc.2017.09.016.
Farzi, R., Bolandi, V., Kadkhodaie, A., Iglauer, S., Hashempour, Z. (2017). Simulation of NMR response from micro-CT images using artificial neural networks. Journal of Natural Gas Science and Engineering, 39(2017), 54-61. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jngse.2017.01.029.
Sadeq, D., Iglauer, S., Lebedev, M., Smith, C., Barifcani, A. (2017). Experimental determination of hydrate phase equilibrium for different gas mixtures containing methane, carbon dioxide and nitrogen with motor current measurements. Journal of Natural Gas Science and Engineering, 38(2017), 59-73. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jngse.2016.12.025.
Arif, M., Jones, F., Barifcani, A., Iglauer, S. (2017). Electrochemical investigation of the effect of temperature, salinity and salt type on brine/mineral interfacial properties. International Journal of Greenhouse Gas Control, 59(2017), 136-147. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijggc.2017.02.013.
Gu, S., Gao, B., Teng, L., Li, Y., Fan, C., Iglauer, S., Zhang, D., Ye, X. (2017). Monte Carlo Simulation of Supercritical Carbon Dioxide Adsorption in Carbon Slit Pores. Energy and Fuels, 31(9), 9717-9724. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.energyfuels.7b01344.
Rezaee, R., Saeedi, A., Iglauer, S., Evans, B. (2017). Shale alteration after exposure to supercritical CO2. International Journal of Greenhouse Gas Control, 62(2017), 91-99. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijggc.2017.04.004.
Alharooni, K., Pack, D., Iglauer, S., Gubner, R., Ghodkay, V., Barifcani, A. (2017). Effects of Thermally Degraded Monoethylene Glycol with Methyl Diethanolamine and Film-Forming Corrosion Inhibitor on Gas Hydrate Kinetics. Energy and Fuels, 31(6), 6397-6412. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.energyfuels.7b00733.
Alharooni, K., Gubner, R., Iglauer, S., Pack, D., Barifcani, A. (2017). Influence of Regenerated Monoethylene Glycol on Natural Gas Hydrate Formation. Energy and Fuels, 31(11), 12914-12931. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.energyfuels.7b01539.
Nwidee, L., Lebedev, M., Barifcani, A., Sarmadivaleh, M., Iglauer, S. (2017). Wettability alteration of oil-wet limestone using surfactant-nanoparticle formulation. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, 504(15 Oct 2017), 334-345. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcis.2017.04.078.
Yaseri, AZ., Roshan, H., Zhang, Y., Rahman, T., Lebedev, M., Barifcani, A., Iglauer, S. (2017). Effect of the Temperature on CO2/Brine/Dolomite Wettability: Hydrophilic versus Hydrophobic Surfaces. Energy and Fuels, 31(6), 6329-6333. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.energyfuels.7b00745.
Al-Khdheeawi, E., Vialle, S., Barifcani, A., Sarmadivaleh, M., Iglauer, S. (2017). Impact of reservoir wettability and heterogeneity on CO2-plume migration and trapping capacity. International Journal of Greenhouse Gas Control, 58(1 Mar 2017), 142-158. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijggc.2017.01.012.
Al‐khdheeawi, E., Vialle, S., Barifcani, A., Sarmadivaleh, M., Iglauer, S. (2017). Influence of CO2‐wettability on CO2 migration and trapping capacity in deep saline aquifers. Greenhouse Gases: science and technology, 7(2), 328-338. https://doi.org/10.1002/ghg.1648.
Al-Anssari, S., Arif, M., Wang, S., Barifcani, A., Iglauer, S. (2017). Stabilising nanofluids in saline environments. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, 508(15 December 2017), 222-229. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcis.2017.08.043.
Al‐khdheeawi, E., Vialle, S., Barifcani, A., Sarmadivaleh, M., Iglauer, S. (2017). Influence of injection well configuration and rock wettability on CO2 plume behaviour and CO2 trapping capacity in heterogeneous reservoirs. Journal of Natural Gas Science and Engineering, 43(July 2017), 190-206. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jngse.2017.03.016.
Yaseri, AZ., Zhang, Y., Ghasemiziarani, M., Sarmadivaleh, M., Lebedev, M., Roshan, H., Iglauer, S. (2017). Permeability Evolution in Sandstone Due to CO2 Injection. Energy and Fuels, 31(11), 12390−12398. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.energyfuels.7b01701.
Zhang, Y., Zhang, Z., Sarmadivaleh, M., Lebedev, M., Barifcani, A., Yu, H., Iglauer, S. (2017). Micro-scale fracturing mechanisms in coal induced by adsorption of supercritical CO2. International Journal of Coal Geology, 175(15 April 2017), 40-50. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.coal.2017.04.002.
Al-Anssari, S., Arif, M., Wang, S., Barifcani, A., Lebedev, M., Iglauer, S. (2017). Wettability of nano-treated calcite/CO2/brine systems: Implication for enhanced CO2 storage potential. International Journal of Greenhouse Gas Control, 66(Nov 2017), 97-105. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijggc.2017.09.008.
Connolly, P., Vogt, S., Iglauer, S., May, E., Johns, M. (2017). Capillary trapping quantification in sandstones using NMR relaxometry. Water Resources Research, 53(9), 7917-7932. https://doi.org/10.1002/2017WR020829.
Arif, M., Lebedev, M., Barifcani, A., Iglauer, S. (2017). Influence of shale-total organic content on CO2 geo-storage potential. Geophysical Research Letters, 44(17), 8769-8775. https://doi.org/10.1002/2017GL073532.
Arif, M., Lebedev, M., Barifcani, A., Iglauer, S. (2017). CO2 storage in carbonates: Wettability of calcite. International Journal of Greenhouse Gas Control, 62(2017), 113-121. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijggc.2017.04.014.
Iglauer, S. (2017). CO2−Water−Rock Wettability: Variability, Influencing Factors, and Implications for CO2 Geostorage. Accounts of Chemical Research, 50(5), 1134-1142. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.accounts.6b00602.
Bazaikin, Y., Gurevich, B., Iglauer, S., Khachkova, T., Kolyukhin, D., Lebedev, M., Lisitsa, V., Reshetova, G. (2017). Effect of CT image size and resolution on the accuracy of rock property estimates. Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth, 122(5), 3635-3647. https://doi.org/10.1002/2016JB013575.
Al-Anssari, S., Arif, M., Wang, S., Barifcani, A., Lebedev, M., Iglauer, S. (2017). CO2 geo-storage capacity enhancement via nanofluid priming. International Journal of Greenhouse Gas Control, 63(2017), 20-25. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijggc.2017.04.015.

Conference Publications

Al-Khdheeawi, E., Vialle, S., Barifcani, A., Sarmadivaleh, M., Iglauer, S. (2017). Influence of Rock Wettability on CO2 Migration and Storage Capacity in Deep Saline Aquifers. Energy Procedia (4357-4365). Elsevier. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.egypro.2017.03.1587.
Zhang, Y., Zhang, Z., Sarmadivaleh, M., Lebedev, M., Barifcani, A., Iglauer, S. (2017). Prediction of microscale rock mechanical performance from microCT images: heterogeneous coal as an example. Proceedings of 51st U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium (5 pages). American Rock Mechanics Association.
Rahman, T., Lebedev, M., Zhang, Y., Barifcani, A., Iglauer, S. (2017). Influence of rock microstructure on its electrical properties: an analysis using x-ray microcomputed tomography. Energy Procedia (5023-5031). Elsevier. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.egypro.2017.03.1651.
Al-Anssari, S., Nwidee, LN., Ali, M., Sangwai, J., Wang, S., Barifcani, A., Iglauer, S. (2017). Retention of silica nanoparticles in limestone porous media. SPE/IATMI Asia Pacific Oil & Gas Conference and Exhibition (186253-MS). Society of Petroleum Engineers. https://doi.org/10.2118/186253-MS.
Arif, M., Barifcani, A., Lebedev, M., Iglauer, S. (2017). Impact of solid surface energy on wettability of CO2/brine/mineral systems as a function of pressure, temperature and salinity. Energy Procedia (4832-4842). Elsevier. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.egypro.2017.03.1623.
Lebedev, M., Zhang, Y., Mikhaltsevitch, V., Iglauer, S., Rahman, T. (2017). Residual trapping of supercritical CO2: direct pore-scale observation using a low cost pressure cell for micro computer tomography. Energy Procedia (4967-4974). Elsevier. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.egypro.2017.03.1639.
Salemi, H., Rezagholilou, A., Asadi, M., Iglauer, S., Sarmadivaleh, M. (2017). Poroelastic Effects of Pore Pressure-Stress Coupling on Fault Reactivation Risks During Gas Injection. Proceedings of 51st U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium (6 pages). American Rock Mechanics Association.
Jahan, F., Hossain, MM., Ahmed, S., Iglauer, S. (2017). Investigating impact of various properties on relative permeability and non-wetting phase fractional flow in brine/oil system in water-wet reservoir rock by numerical simulation. Proceedings of 2017 SPE Western Regional Meeting (17 pages). Society of Petroleum Engineers. https://doi.org/10.2118/185744-MS.
Al-Khdheeawi, E., Vialle, S., Barifcani, A., Sarmadivaleh, M., Iglauer, S. (2017). Effect of brine salinity on CO2 plume migration and trapping capacity in deep saline aquifers. The APPEA Journal (100-109). CSIRO Publishing. https://doi.org/10.1071/AJ16248.

2016

Journal Articles

Xu, X., Sarmadivaleh, M., Li, C., Xie, B., Iglauer, S. (2016). Experimental study on physical structure properties and anisotropic cleat permeability estimation on coal cores from China. Journal of Natural Gas Science and Engineering, 35(1 Sept 2016), 131-143. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jngse.2016.08.050.
Iglauer, S., Wulling, W. (2016). The scaling exponent of residual nonwetting phase cluster size distributions in porous media. Geophysical Research Letters, 43(21), 11253-11260. https://doi.org/10.1002/2016GL071298.
Honari, A., Zecca, M., Vogt, SJ., Iglauer, S., Bijeljic, B., Johns, ML., May, EF. (2016). The impact of residual water on CH4-CO2 dispersion in consolidated rock cores. International Journal of Greenhouse Gas Control, 50(1 July 2016), 100-111. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijggc.2016.04.004.
Zhang, Y., Lebedev, M., Sarmadivaleh, M., Barifcani, A., Rahman, T., Iglauer, S. (2016). Swelling effect on coal micro structure and associated permeability reduction. Fuel: the science and technology of fuel and energy, 182(15 Oct, 2016), 568-576. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fuel.2016.06.026.
Arif, M., Barifcani, A., Iglauer, S. (2016). Solid/CO2 and solid/water interfacial tensions as a function of pressure, temperature, salinity and mineral type: Implications for CO2-wettability and CO2 geo-storage. International Journal of Greenhouse Gas Control, 53(1 Oct 2016), 263-273. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijggc.2016.08.020.
Arif, M., Barifcani, A., Lebedev, M., Iglauer, S. (2016). CO2-wettability of low to high rank coal seams: Implications for carbon sequestration and enhanced methane recovery. Fuel: the science and technology of fuel and energy, 181(1 October, 2016), 680-689. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fuel.2016.05.053.
Yaseri, AZ., Roshan, H., Lebedev, M., Barifcani, A., Iglauer, S. (2016). Dependence of quartz wettability on fluid density. Geophysical Research Letters, 43(8), 3771- 3776. https://doi.org/10.1002/2016GL068278.
Arif, M., Yaseri, AZ., Barifcani, A., Lebedev, M., Iglauer, S. (2016). Impact of pressure and temperature on CO2–brine–mica contact angles and CO2–brine interfacial tension: Implications for carbon geo-sequestration. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, 462(Jan 15, 2016), 208-215. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcis.2015.09.076.
Yaseri, AZ., Al Mukainah, H., Lebedev, M., Barifcani, A., Iglauer, S. (2016). Impact of fines and rock wettability on reservoir formation damage. Geophysical Prospecting, 64(4), 860-874. https://doi.org/10.1111/1365-2478.12379.
Arif, M., Barifcani, A., Lebedev, M., Iglauer, S. (2016). Structural trapping capacity of oil-wet caprock as a function of pressure, temperature and salinity. International Journal of Greenhouse Gas Control, 50(1 July 2016), 112-120. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijggc.2016.04.024.
Zhang, Y., Lebedev, M., Sarmadivaleh, M., Barifcani, A., Iglauer, S. (2016). Swelling-induced changes in coal microstructure due to supercritical CO2 injection. Geophysical Research Letters, 43(17), 9077-9083. https://doi.org/10.1002/2016GL070654.
Al-Anssari, S., Barifcani, A., Wang, S., Maxim, L., Iglauer, S. (2016). Wettability alteration of oil-wet carbonate by silica nanofluid. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, 461(Jan 1, 2016), 435-442. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcis.2015.09.051.
Rahman, T., Lebedev, M., Barifcani, A., Iglauer, S. (2016). Residual trapping of supercritical CO2 in oil-wet sandstone. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, 469(May 01, 2016), 63-68. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcis.2016.02.020.
Zhang, Y., Xu, X., Lebedev, M., Sarmadivaleh, M., Barifcani, A., Iglauer, S. (2016). Multi-scale x-ray computed tomography analysis of coal microstructure and permeability changes as a function of effective stress. International Journal of Coal Geology, 165(1 Aug 2016), 149-156. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.coal.2016.08.016.
Saenger, EH., Lebedev, M., Uribe, D., Osorno, M., Vialle, S., Duda, M., Iglauer, S., Steeb, H. (2016). Analysis of high-resolution X-ray computed tomography images of Bentheim sandstone under elevated confining pressures. Geophysical Prospecting, 64(4), 848-859. https://doi.org/10.1111/1365-2478.12400.
Iglauer, S., Rahman, T., Sarmadivaleh, M., Al-Hinai, A., Ferno, MA., Lebedev, M. (2016). Influence of wettability on residual gas trapping and enhanced oil recovery in three-phase flow: A pore-scale analysis by use of microcomputed tomography. SPE Journal, 21(6), 1916-1929. https://doi.org/10.2118/179727-PA.
Alharooni, K., Pack, D., Iglauer, S., Gubner, R., Ghodkay, V., Barifcani, A. (2016). Analytical Techniques for Analyzing Thermally Degraded Monoethylene Glycol with Methyl Diethanolamine and Film Formation Corrosion Inhibitor. Energy and Fuels, 30(12), 10937−10949. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.energyfuels.6b02116.
Roshan, H., Sari, M., Arandiyan, H., Hu, Y., Mostaghimi, P., Sarmadivaleh, M., Masoumi, H., Veveakis, M., Iglauer, S., Regenauer-Lieb, K. (2016). Total Porosity of Tight Rocks: A Welcome to the Heat Transfer Technique. Energy and Fuels, 30(12), 10072−10079. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.energyfuels.6b01339.
Roshan, H., Sarmadivaleh, M., Iglauer, S. (2016). Shale fracture surface area measured by tracking exchangeable cations. Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering, 138(Feb 1, 2016), 97-103. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.petrol.2015.12.005.
Sharma, T., Iglauer, S., Sangwai, JS. (2016). Silica Nanofluids in an Oilfield Polymer Polyacrylamide: Interfacial Properties, Wettability Alteration, and Applications for Chemical Enhanced Oil Recovery. Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research, 55(48), 12387-12397. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.iecr.6b03299.
Roshan, H., Yaseri, AZ., Sarmadivaleh, M., Iglauer, S. (2016). On wettability of shale rocks. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, 475(1 Aug 2016), 104-111. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcis.2016.04.041.
Yaseri, AZ., Lebedev, M., Barifcani, A., Iglauer, S. (2016). Receding and advancing (CO2 + brine + quartz) contact angles as a function of pressure, temperature, surface roughness, salt type and salinity. The Journal of Chemical Thermodynamics, 93(1 Feb 2016), 416-423. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jct.2015.07.031.

Conference Publications

Jahan , F., Ahmed , S., Hossain, M., Iglauer, S. (2016). Numerical Modeling for the Prediction of Residual CO2 Trapping in Water-Wet Geological Porous Media. Proceedings of 2016 SPE Asia Pacific Oil and Gas Conference and Exhibition (8 pages). Society of Petroleum Engineers. https://doi.org/10.2118/182240-MS.
Zhang, Y., Sarmadivaleh, M., Lebedev, M., Barifcani, A., Rezaee, R., Testamantia, N., Iglauer, S. (2016). Geo-Mechanical Weakening of Limestone Due to Supercritical CO2 Injection. Proceedings of 2016 Offshore Technology Conference Asia (8 pages). Offshore Technology Conference. https://doi.org/10.4043/26470-MS.
Alharooni, K., Barifcani, A., Pack, D., Iglauer, S. (2016). Evaluation of Different Hydrate Prediction Software and Impact of Different MEG Products on Gas Hydrate Formation and Inhibition. Proceedings of 2016 Offshore Technology Conference Asia (10 pages). Offshore Technology Conference.
Zhang, Y., Lebedev, M., Sarmadivaleh, M., Barifcani, A., Iglauer, S. (2016). Change in Geomechanical Properties of Limestone Due to Supercritical CO2 Injection. SPE Asia Pacific Oil & Gas Conference and Exhibition (10 pages). Society of Petroleum Engineers. https://doi.org/10.2118/182285-MS.
Arif, M., Barifcani, A., Zubair, T., Lebedev, M., Iglauer, S. (2016). CO2 Wettability of Shales and Coals as a Function of Pressure, Temperature and Rank: Implications for CO2 Sequestration and Enhanced Methane Recovery. Proceedings of 2016 PAPG/SPE Pakistan Section Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition (12 pages). Society of Petroleum Engineers. https://doi.org/10.2118/185308-MS.
Nwidee, L., Al-Anssari, S., Barifcani, A., Sarmadivaleh, M., Iglauer, S. (2016). Nanofluids for enhanced oil recovery processes: Wettability alteration using zirconium oxide. Proceedings of 2016 Offshore Technology Conference Asia (7 pages). Offshore Technology Conference. https://doi.org/10.4043/26573-MS.

2015

Journal Articles

Iglauer, S., Pentland, CH., Busch, A. (2015). CO2 wettability of seal and reservoir rocks and the implications for carbon geo-sequestration. Water Resources Research, 51(1), 729-774. https://doi.org/10.1002/2014WR015553.
Iglauer, S., Yaseri, AZ., Rezaee, R., Lebedev, M. (2015). CO2 wettability of caprocks: Implications for structural storage capacity and containment security. Geophysical Research Letters, 42(21), 9279-9284. https://doi.org/10.1002/2015GL065787.
Sarmadivaleh, M., Yaseri, AZ., Iglauer, S. (2015). Influence of temperature and pressure on quartz–water–CO2 contact angle and CO2–water interfacial tension. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, 441(March 01, 2015), 59-64. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcis.2014.11.010.
Yaseri, AZ., Sarmadivaleh, M., Saeedi, A., Lebedev, M., Barifcani, A., Iglauer, S. (2015). N2 + CO2 + NaCl brine interfacial tensions and contact angles on quartz at CO2 storage site conditions in the Gippsland basin, Victoria/Australia. Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering, 129(2015), 58-62. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.petrol.2015.01.026.
Yaseri, AZ., Lebedev, M., Vogt, SJ., Johns, ML., Barifcani, A., Iglauer, S. (2015). Pore-scale analysis of formation damage in Bentheimer sandstone with in-situ NMR and micro-computed tomography experiments. Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering, 129(May 01, 2015), 48-57. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.petrol.2015.01.018.

Conference Publications

Roshan, H., Sarmadivaleh, M., Iglauer, S. (2015). Architecture of the fracture network of shale reservoirs by tracking exchangeable cations. Proceedings of 2015 SPE Asia Pacific Unconventional Resources Conference and Exhibition (8 pages). Society of Petroleum Engineers. https://doi.org/10.2118/176947-MS.

2014

Journal Articles

Iglauer, S., Sarmadivaleh, M., Yaseri, AZ., Lebedev, M. (2014). Permeability evolution in sandstone due to injection of CO2-saturated brine or supercritical CO2 at reservoir conditions. Energy Procedia, 63(2014), 3051-3059. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.egypro.2014.11.328.
Amaechi, B., Iglauer, S., Pentland, CH., Bijeljic, B., Blunt, MJ. (2014). An Experimental Study of Three-Phase Trapping in Sand Packs. Transport in Porous Media, 103(3), 421-436. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11242-014-0309-4.
Iglauer, S., Salamah, A., Sarmadivaleh, M., Liu, K., Phan, C. (2014). Contamination of silica surfaces: Impact on water–CO2–quartz and glass contact angle measurements. International Journal of Greenhouse Gas Control, 22(March 2014), 325-328. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijggc.2014.01.006.

Conference Publications

Lebedev, M., Iglauer, S., Mikhaltsevich, V. (2014). Acoustic Response of Reservoir Sandstones during Injection of Supercritical CO2. Energy Procedia (4281-4288). Curran. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.egypro.2014.11.463.

2013

Journal Articles

Blunt, M., Bijeljic, B., Dong, H., Gharbi, O., Iglauer, S., Mostaghimi, P., Paluszny, A., Pentland, C. (2013). Pore-scale imaging and modelling. Advances in Water Resources, 51(Jan 2013), 197-216. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.advwatres.2012.03.003.
Ebrahimi, A., Jamshidi, S., Iglauer, S., Boozarjomehry, R. (2013). Genetic algorithm-based pore network extraction from micro-computed tomography images. Chemical Engineering Science, 92(5 April 2013), 157-166. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ces.2013.01.045.
Iglauer, S., Paluszny, A., Blunt, MJ. (2013). Simultaneous oil recovery and residual gas storage: A pore-level analysis using in situ X-ray micro-tomography. Fuel: the science and technology of fuel and energy, 103(2013), 905-914. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fuel.2012.06.094.
Iglauer, S., Muggeridge, A. (2013). The Impact of Tides on the Capillary Transition Zone. Transport in Porous Media, 97(1), 87-103. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11242-012-0111-0.

Conference Publications

McCaughan, J., Iglauer, S., Bresme, F. (2013). Molecular dynamics simulation of water/CO2-quartz interfacial properties: application to subsurface gas injection. Elsevier. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.egypro.2013.06.457.

Research Projects

Wellbore injectivity evaluation for geological CO2 storage, Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO), Industry PhD (iPhD) Program, 2023 ‑ 2028, $236,000.
De-risking hydrogen underground storage and unlocking exploration for natural hydrogen: A fundamental laboratory investigation, Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO), Industry PhD (iPhD) Program, 2023 ‑ 2028, $180,000.
Potential of Volcanic Rocks for Underground Gas Storage, Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO), CSIRO - Scholarship, 2021 ‑ 2026, $30,000.
Hydrogen Subsurface Storage and Natural Hydrogen Exploration Techniques , Gehyra Flux Pty Ltd, Grant, 2023 ‑ 2026, $36,000.
Polymer Enhanced Foam Injection for Underground Gas Storage and Enhanced Oil Recovery in Challenging Middle Eastern Carbonates: Towards Net Zero, Khalifa University, Grant, 2024 ‑ 2026, $126,794.
CSIRO Hydrogen generation PhD scholarship, Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO), CSIRO - Scholarship, 2023 ‑ 2026, $105,000.
Hydrogen geo-storage: prediction of fundamental parameters via molecular dynamics simulations, Bear and Brook Consulting, Scholarships to support Industry Engagement PhD projects, 2021 ‑ 2026, $70,000.
Comprehensive experimental study of rock cuttings from various locations across Australia to determine the elastic, mechanical and petrophysical properties of rock mass formations, Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO), CSIRO - Grant, 2023 ‑ 2025, $125,000.
Experimental and Modeling Study of Polymer flooding for Enhanced Oil Recovery using Microfluidics and Molecular Dynamic Simulations, King Abdullah University of Science and Technology, Grant, 2022 ‑ 2025, $82,827.
Digital and special core analysis of CO2/brine/rock interactions: Implication for CO2 storage in Otway basin, CO2CRC Limited, Research Project Grant, 2024 ‑ 2025, $320,000.
Wettability analysis of shale and small crystals, Great-Pipe Sales and Technical Consultation, Scholarships to Support Industry Engagement PhD Projects, 2020 ‑ 2025, $40,000.
Advanced materials for enhanced short-chain PFAS removal in foam fractionation process, The Water & Carbon Group, Grant, 2024 ‑ 2025, $61,176.
Improved hydrogen geological storage security and efficiency in sandstone formations via zeta potential measurements, Australian Research Council, Grant - Discovery Projects, 2022 ‑ 2025, $460,490.
Comprehensive Analysis of Membrane Technologies for Lithium Extraction, Processing, and Applications, Rio Tinto Ltd, Grant, 2024 ‑ 2025, $45,796.
Molecular simulation of hydrogen wettability and sorption in geological samples, Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO), Top Up Scholarship, 2023 ‑ 2024, $22,500.
Fabrication of 3D printed electrodes for rechargeable batteries, Edith Cowan University, Early-Mid Career Researcher Grant Scheme 2022 (Stream 2), 2023 ‑ 2024, $39,449.
Two-phase flow modelling of fractional-wet porous media, Chengdu University of Technology, Grant, 2022 ‑ 2024, $52,236.
Impact of different parameters on fracture conductivity in subsurface fractured systems, Condor Energy Services, Grant, 2021 ‑ 2024, $150,000.
CO2 enhanced oil recovery investigated with pore-scale micro-computed tomography, Zana Enterprise Pty Ltd, Scholarships to Support Industry Engagement PhD Projects, 2019 ‑ 2024, $40,000.
CO₂ relative permeability in storage rock investigated with medical x-ray computed tomography, Premier Oilfield Solutions (PVT) Ltd, Scholarships to Support Industry Engagement PhD Projects, 2019 ‑ 2024, $40,000.
Investigations of nonlinear properties of reservoir rocks using fibre optics distributed sensing, Curtin University, Grant, 2023 ‑ 2024, $85,000.
Chemical enhanced Carbon Capture and Storage, Nissan Chemical Corporation, Grant, 2022 ‑ 2023, $100,000.
The application of digital core analysis in reservoir characterisation and modelling-case study in Otway Models, CO2CRC Limited, Research Project Grant, 2022 ‑ 2023, $53,969.
Low Salinity Waterflood Testing, Woodside Energy (Senegal) B.V., Tender, 2022, $78,462.
Influence of hydrogen on mineral oil properties at high temperature, Carbon 280 Pty Ltd, Grant, 2021 ‑ 2022, $51,800.
Carbonate wettability characterization as a function of surface roughness and mineralogical heterogeneity, Khalifa University, Faculty Start-Ups, 2021 ‑ 2022, $24,292.

Research Student Supervision

Current Supervisions

Principal Supervisor

Doctor of Philosophy, Experimental lnvestigations into Hydrogen Reactivity in Subsurface Reservoirs: Implications for Hydrogen Storage Capacity and Security
Doctor of Philosophy, Hydrogen geo-storage: prediction of fundamental parameters via molecular dynamics simulations
Doctor of Philosophy, Interactions with Geological Interfaces: Hydrogen, Carbon Dioxide, Methane and Water for Sub-surface Storage
Doctor of Philosophy, Carbon dioxide Geo-sequestration: Molecular study of a CO2 storage environment for wettability predictions
Doctor of Philosophy, Experimental Analysis of CO2 Microbubble Flooding in Core Scale: Implications for Geological CO2 Storage
Doctor of Philosophy, Investigating the clean production of hydrogen from renewable waste biomass material and kerogen via pyrolysis
Doctor of Philosophy, Carbon Dioxide Geo-sequestration in Volcanic Rock Formation with an Emphasis on Pore Scale Modelling Utilising CT Scan
Doctor of Philosophy, Steam reforming studies of methane on various ni based catalysts at low temperature and high pressure in sync with the reservoir conditions in oil and gas industry
Doctor of Philosophy, Potential of Volcanic Rocks for Underground Gas Storage in Western Australia

Co-principal Supervisor

Doctor of Philosophy, Production of H2-rich gas via catalytic co-pyrolyysis of waste materials
Doctor of Philosophy, Experimental Study of Hydrogen/Rock/Brine Interaction "Implication for Hydrogen Storage & Generation"

Associate Supervisor

Doctor of Philosophy, Innovative photocatalytic membranes for effective per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances degradation and removal
Doctor of Philosophy, Development of Garnet-Type Solid-State Electrolytes for Lithium-Ion Batteries (LiBs) as a Safety-First Approach
Doctor of Philosophy, Enhancing PFAS degradation through photocatalysis with advanced functional nanomaterials and nanocomposits
Doctor of Philosophy, Flue gas injection for enhanced oil and gas recovery and geosequestration considering the geochemical impact of impurities in geological formations
Doctor of Philosophy, Modelling Study of Hydrogen/Rock/Brine Interaction: Implication for Hydrogen Geo-storage

Adjunct Supervisor

Doctor of Philosophy, Development of Multi-Functional Robust Electrocatalyst for Green Hydrogen Production and Metal-Air Batteries

Completed Supervisions

Principal Supervisor

Doctor of Philosophy, Investigating the Wettability Effect on Gas Hydrate Bearing Sediments
Doctor of Philosophy, Wettability alteration of sedimentary rocks in presence of organic matter
Master of Engineering Science, CO2-Rock Interaction During CO2-Enriched Brine Injection into Storage Reservoirs using NMR Integrated with Fiber Optic Sensors
Doctor of Philosophy, CARBON GEOSEQUESTRATION AND ENHANCED OIL RECOVERY IN GEOLOGICAL FORMATIONS: MULTI-SCALE ANALYSIS
Doctor of Philosophy, Experimental Investigation of the Interface and Wetting Characteristics of Rock-H2-Brine Systems for H2 Geological Storage
Master of Engineering Science, Simulation of High Purity Oxygen Separation Process
Doctor of Philosophy, Influence of organic matter on CO2 and H2 wettability of petroleum reservoirs
Master of Engineering Science, NMR integrated subsurface characterization and wettability alteration detection for enhanced oil recovery
Doctor of Philosophy, Wettability of quartz surfaces under carbon dioxide geo-sequestration conditions. A theoretical study

Associate Supervisor

Doctor of Philosophy, Pore scale study on permeability stimulation and hydrogen geostorage in coal seams
Doctor of Philosophy, Electrokinetic Investigation of Coal Fines in Fractured and Porous Media
Doctor of Philosophy, Chemical modification of reservoir rocks for CO2 and H2 geo-storage and enhanced oil recovery purposes

School of Engineering

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