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Hassan Karimaie

Petroleum Engineering

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GNPC/KNUST Chair of Petroleum Engineering with 30 years’ international experience in academia and oil industry.

Research Summary

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A researcher with expertise in advanced cellulosics, enhanced oil recovery, hydraulic fracturing, reservoir analysis, and petroleum processing has developed computational methods to optimize processivity across diverse domains. From mathematical modeling techniques to flow visualization and geochemical analyses, their work integrates physical sciences and life sciences methodologies to address challenges in hydrocarbon exploration, reservoir characterization, and engineering optimizations.

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Cellulose processing from biomass and its derivatization into carboxymethylcellulose: A review(2021)
Experimental investigation of oil recovery during water imbibition(2006)
Simulation Study of CO2 EOR and Storage Potential in a North Sea Reservoir(2017)
Effect of injection rate, initial water saturation and gravity on water injection in slightly water-wet fractured porous media(2007)
Experimental and Numerical Investigation of Steam Flooding in Heterogeneous Porous Media Containing Heavy Oil(2011)
Experimental Investigation and Numerical Simulation of Steam Flooding in Heavy Oil Fractured Reservoir(2011)
Scaled Experimental and Simulation Study of Segregation in Water-Above-Gas Injection(2017)
CO2 and C1 Gas Injection for Enhanced Oil Recovery in Fractured Reservoirs(2010)
Analytical Model for Zones Distributions in Non-Horizontal Miscible WAG Injection(2012)
Experimental and Numerical Study of Steam Flooding in Fractured Porous Media(2011)
Low IFT Gas-Oil Gravity Drainage in Fractured Carbonate Porous Media(2008)
Simulation Study of 2-D SAGD Experiment and Sensitivity Analysis of Laboratory Parameters(2011)
Effects of Wettability and Composition on Tertiary Gas Injection in Fractured Carbonate Rocks(2010)
WETTABILITY STUDY OF IRANIAN CARBONATE ROCKS(2004)
Low IFT gas–oil gravity drainage in fractured carbonate porous media(2009)
Numerical Simulation Study of SAGD Experiment and Investigating Possibility of Solvent Co-Injection(2011)
Investigation of Oil Recovery in Fractured Carbonate Rock by(2016)
Experimental & Numerical Investigation of Cap. Press. Hysteresis on Iranian Carbonate Rock(2006)
Investigation of Oil Recovery in Fractured Carbonate Rock by Equilibrium and Non-Equilibrium Gas in Weakly Water-Wet Condition(2016)
Effect of Chemical Solvents on the Removal of Halite Scales from Porous Media(2019)
Experimental Study of Water Injection in Asmari Limestone Fractured Rock(2005)
Core Analysis of Reservoir Rock Systems(2024)
Experimental Analyses of Athabasca Bitumen Properties and Field Scale Numerical Simulation Study of Effective Parameters on SAGD Performance(2012)
Evaluation of porosity and permeability of sandstones within the Oti Group of the Volta Basin using petrophysical and petrographic techniques(2023)
Integrated Approach for Characterization and Dynamic Initialization of Paleo-FWL Residual Oil Scenarios in Carbonate Reservoirs(2024)
Experimental PVT Property Analyses for Athabasca Bitumen(2011)
Tannin-Based Deflocculants in High Temperature High Pressure Wells: A Comprehensive Review(2021)
Secondary and tertiary gas injection in fractured carbonate rock: Experimental study(2008)
Experimental Verification of CO2 Dissolution Rate Due to Diffusion Induced Convection(2017)
Experimental Investigation of Secondary and Tertiary Gas Injection in Fractured Carbonate Rock(2007)
Experimental Investigation of Secondary and Tertiary Gas Injection inFractured Carbonate Rock(2007)
Micromodel Experiments on CO2 Storage in Saline Aquifer(2011)
A review on the provenance of the Voltaian Basin, Ghana: Implications for hydrocarbon prospectivity(2022)
Feasibility Study and Development Concepts for Barents Sea Oil Discoveries(2018)
A Reservoir Characterization and Potentiality of Economic Viability: The case of K-Creek Oil Field in Niger Delta(2021)
Influence of Electromagnetic Waves on the Porous Media: Experimental Study(2019)
Making Advances to Enhance Production from the Barents Sea Discoveries(2016)
Non-Intrusive Passive Acoustic Sensing for Accurate Gas Flow Measurement in Gas Pipelines(2022)
2D and 3D Flow Visualization(2024)
Capillary Pressure(2024)
Surface and Interfacial Tension(2024)
Fluid Properties(2024)
Porosity(2024)
Electrical Properties of Porous Media(2024)
Wettability(2024)
Working in the Laboratory(2024)
Core Preparation and Fluid Saturation(2024)
Is polymer of 1-decene an effective CO2 thickener?(2025)

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