OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of SPE Reservoir Evaluation & Engineering is 3. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-06-01 to 2026-06-01.)

Article	Citations
A Novel Approach in Understanding the Role of Water in Oxidation and Upgrading Reactions during In-Situ Combustion Oil Recovery, Part A: Experimental Observations	40
Lithofacies, Deposition, and Clinoforms Characterization Using Detailed Core Data, Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Logs, and Modular Formation Dynamics Tests for Mishrif Formation Intervals in West Qurna/1	20
Multiscale Wettability Characterization of Anhydrite-Rich Carbonate Rocks: Insights into Zeta Potential, Flotation, and Contact Angle Measurements	19
Application of Data Mining to Small Data Sets: Identification of Key Production Drivers in Heterogeneous Unconventional Resources	18
Fluid Identification Derived from Formation Chlorine Measurements and Reservoir Characterization of Tight Carbonate in Sichuan Basin, China	17
RTA-Assisted Numerical History-Matching Workflow	15
Active Fault Detection by an Automatic Breakout Geometry Characterization Algorithm from Ultrasonic Borehole Imager	15
Thermal Magnetic Properties Variation of Rock During In-Situ Combustion Process	14
Application of Machine Learning to Interpret Steady-State Drainage Relative Permeability Experiments	13
Comparative Evaluation of a Functions for the Soave-Redlich-Kwong Equation of State and the Peng-Robinson Equation of State to Predict Saturation Pressures for Gas(es)-Heavy Oil/Bitumen-Water S	12
Modeling Two-Phase Flow in Tight Core Plugs with an Application for Relative Permeability Measurement	12
Experimental Study on the Impact of Clay Distribution and Mineralogy on NMR T2 and Internal Gradient: Insights From Well-Controlled Physical Samples	12
Progress Toward Pilot-Scale Simulation of In-Situ Combustion Incorporating Geomechanics	11
A Deep Learning Framework Using Graph Convolutional Networks for Adaptive Correction of Interwell Connectivity and Gated Recurrent Unit for Performance Prediction	11
A Novel Approach in Understanding the Role of Water in Oxidation and Upgrading Reactions during In-Situ Combustion Oil Recovery, Part B: Interpretations	11
Methods to Enhance Success of Field Application of In-Situ Combustion for Heavy Oil Recovery	11
Decoding the Impact of Injection-Induced Fractures on the Sweep Efficiency of a Mature Polymer Flood through Pressure Falloff Analysis	10
Managing Risk in Well Placement Optimization within an Expected Utility Framework	10
A Novel 2.5D Deep Network Inversion of Gravity Anomalies to Estimate Basement Topography	10
Athabasca Toe-to-Heel Air Injection Pilot: Evaluation of the Spontaneous Ignition Based on Apparent Atomic Hydrogen-Carbon Ratio Variation	10
Stochastic Estimation of Barrels of Oil Equivalent Conversion Factor for Natural Gas Volumes from Offshore Carbonate Fields in Ultradeep Waters	9
Optimization of an Integrated Reservoir-Production System Using Polynomial Chaos Expansion and Sobol Sensitivity Analysis	8
Building an EPA Class VI Permit Application	8
Improving Prediction of Fracture Distribution Using Microseismic Data and Acoustic Logging Measurements	7
History-Matching and Forecasting Production Rate and Bottomhole Pressure Data Using an Enhanced Physics-Based Data-Driven Simulator	7

New Insights into Hybrid Low-Salinity Polymer Flooding through a Coupled Geochemical-Based Modeling Approach	7
Experimental Measurements and Molecular Simulation of Carbon Dioxide Adsorption on Carbon Surface	7
Modeling Water Injectivity Tests under Multiple Rate Schedule: An Approximate Solution	7
Reservoir Modeling, History Matching, and Characterization with a Reservoir Graph Network Model	7
A Simple Analytical Model for Oil Production from Partially Fractured Reservoirs to Estimate Size of Finite Fracture Networks	6
Estimating Reservoir Permeability and Fracture Surface Area Using the Flowback DFIT (DFIT-FBA)	6
Measurement of Effective Hydrogen-Methane Gas Diffusion Coefficients in Reservoir Rocks	6
The Role of Diffusion on Reservoir Performance in Underground Hydrogen Storage	6
Lithofacies and Diagenetic Controls on Tight Silty and Sandy Upper Triassic Reservoirs of the Heshui Oil Field (Ordos Basin, North China)	6
Determination of Concentration-Dependent Effective Diffusivity of Each Gas Component of a Binary Mixture in Porous Media Saturated with Heavy Oil under Reservoir Conditions	5
Pore Structure and Fractal Characteristics of Mixed Siliciclastic-Carbonate Rocks from the Yingxi Area, Southwest Qaidam Basin, China	5
Electrical, Diffusional, Hydraulic, and Geometrical Tortuosity Anisotropy Quantification Using 3D Computed Tomography Scan Image Data	5
Catanionic Surfactants for Improving Oil Production in Carbonate Reservoirs	5
Performance Evaluation of Nanocellulose-Engineered Robust Preformed Particle Gel upon Extrusion Through 1 to 1.5 mm Bead-Packed Porous Media	5
Theoretical and Experimental Study of Fine Migration During Low-Salinity Water Flooding: Effect of Brine Composition on Interparticle Forces	5
Data-Driven Reduced-Order Models for Volve Field Using Reservoir Simulation and Physics-Informed Machine Learning Techniques	5
Azimuthal Investigation of a Fractured Carbonate Reservoir	5
Comprehensive Fluid Compositional Analysis Program to Support the Interpretation of Chichimene Field In-Situ Combustion Pilot	5
Impact of Financial Assumptions on Economic Viability of Incremental Projects	4
Polysulphate: A New Enhanced Oil Recovery Additive to Maximize the Oil Recovery From Carbonate Reservoirs at High Temperature	4
Evaluation of ATBS Polymers for Mangala Polymer Flood	4
Data Assimilation of Production and Multiple 4D Seismic Acquisitions in a Deepwater Field Using Ensemble Smoother with Multiple Data Assimilation	4
Azimuthal Prestack Seismic Anisotropic Inversion on a Deep and Tight Carbonate Reservoir From the North Potwar Basin of Pakistan	4
Genesis, Distribution, and Characterization of a Paleokarst Subsurface River System in the Tahe Area, Tarim Basin, Western China	4
Fault Identification for the Purposes of Evaluating the Risk of Induced Seismicity: A Novel Application of the Flowback DFIT	4
Evaluation of Effects of Waterflooding-Induced Bilayer Fractures on Tight Reservoir Using Pressure-Transient Analysis Method	4
New Insights into the Understanding of In-Situ Combustion: Important Considerations When Modeling the Process	3
Robust and Efficient Identification of Hydraulic Flow Units using Differential Evolution Optimization and Two-Stage Clustering Techniques	3
Special Connections for Representing Multiscale Heterogeneities in Reservoir Simulation	3
Comparative Study of In-Situ Combustion Tests on Consolidated and Crushed Cores	3
Review of Offshore Chemical Flooding Field Applications and Key Lessons Learned	3
Practical Bayesian Inversions for Rock Composition and Petrophysical Endpoints in Multimineral Analysis	3
A New Workflow for Improved Resistivity-Based Water Saturation Assessment in Organic-Rich Mudrocks: Application to Haynesville, Eagle Ford, and Woodford Formations	3
In-Situ Combustion: Myths and Facts	3
Effect of Temperature on Two-Phase Gas/Oil Relative Permeability in Viscous Oil Reservoirs: A Combined Experimental and History-Matching-Based Analysis	3
In-Situ Steam Generation Using Mist Water-Air Injection as Enhanced Oil Recovery and Energy Efficiency Process: Kinetic Modeling and Numerical Simulation Approach	3
Pressure Transient Analysis for Water Injection Wells with Waterflooding-Induced Nonsimultaneously Closed Multistorage Fractures: Semianalytical Model and Case Study	3
Semianalytical Model for Monitoring Fracture Liquid-Loading in Vertical Fractured Gas Wells	3
Data Assimilation Using Principal Component Analysis and Artificial Neural Network	3
Broad Ion Beam–Scanning Electron Microscopy Characterization of Organic Porosity Evolution During Thermal Treatment of Bazhenov Shale Sample	3
Water Imbibition and Oil Recovery in Shale: Dynamics and Mechanisms Using Integrated Centimeter-to-Nanometer-Scale Imaging	3
Improvement to Gravity Drainage Recovery by Repressurization as a Criterion to Screen and Rank Naturally Fractured Reservoirs for Gas Injection	3
Stage-by-Stage Hydraulic Fracture and Reservoir Characterization through Integration of Post-Fracture Pressure Decay Analysis and the Flowback Diagnostic Fracture Injection Test Method	3