Riyaz Kharrat

(Former)

Research output

  1. 2011
  2. Published

    Application of Toe-to-Heel Air Injection (THAI) process in fractured carbonate systems: 3D simulation of the effect of fractures geometrical properties, reservoir and operational parameters

    Fatemi, S. M., Ghotbi, C., Kharrat, R. & Badakhshan, A., 2011, Society of Petroleum Engineers - 73rd European Association of Geoscientists and Engineers Conference and Exhibition 2011 - Incorporating SPE EUROPEC 2011. p. 134-165 32 p. (73rd European Association of Geoscientists and Engineers Conference and Exhibition 2011: Unconventional Resources and the Role of Technology. Incorporating SPE EUROPEC 2011; vol. 1).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingConference contribution

  3. Published

    Asphaltene precipitation prediction using a micellization model based on experimental data

    Mahdavi, S. & Kharrat, R., 2011, In: Petroleum science and technology. 29, 11, p. 1133-1146 14 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticleResearchpeer-review

  4. Published

    Effect of orientation of strata on macroscopic sweep efficiency of water/polymer flooding in layered porous media

    Meybodi, H. E., Kharrat, R. & Jamaloei, B. Y., 2011, In: Journal of Porous Media. 14, 9, p. 761-776 16 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticleResearchpeer-review

  5. Published

    Experimental investigation of gas-heavy oil molecular diffusion coefficient in porous media: Experimental results for CO2 in Iranian Crudes

    Mirjordavi, N., Kazemeini, M., Kharrat, R., Ghazanfari, M. H. & Salehi, A., 2011, Diffusion in Solids and Liquids VI: Mass Transfer - Heat Transfer - Microstructure and Properties - Nanodiffusion and Nanostructured Materials. Trans Tech Publications, Vol. 312-315. p. 1049-1054 6 p.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingConference contribution

  6. Published

    Identifying reservoir zones of Iranian formations through integrating wireline logs in time-scale space

    Shahvar, M. B., Kharrat, R., Dashtbesh Badounak, N. & Mahdavi, R., 2011, Society of Petroleum Engineers - 73rd European Association of Geoscientists and Engineers Conference and Exhibition 2011 - Incorporating SPE EUROPEC 2011. p. 4435-4439 5 p. (73rd European Association of Geoscientists and Engineers Conference and Exhibition 2011: Unconventional Resources and the Role of Technology. Incorporating SPE EUROPEC 2011; vol. 6).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingConference contribution

  7. Published

    Implementing a novel method for injection efficiency optimization in water flooding process: Case study

    Bostan, M., Kharrat, R. & Ghorbani, D., 2011, Society of Petroleum Engineers - SPE Production and Operations Symposium 2011, SPEOKC 2011. p. 579-586 8 p. (SPE Production and Operations Symposium, Proceedings).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingConference contribution

  8. Published

    Investigation of Steam Assisted Gravity Drainage (SAGD) and Expanding Solvent-SAGD (ES-SAGD) processes in complex fractured models: Effects of fractures' geometrical properties

    Fatemi, S. M., Kharrat, R. & Vossoughi, S., 2011, Society of Petroleum Engineers - SPE International Heavy Oil Conference and Exhibition 2011, HOCE 2011. p. 170-188 19 p. (Society of Petroleum Engineers - SPE International Heavy Oil Conference and Exhibition 2011).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingConference contribution

  9. Published

    Investigation of top-down in-situ combustion process in complex fractured carbonate models: Effects of fractures' geometrical properties

    Fatemi, S. M., Kharrat, R. & Vossoughi, S., 2011, Society of Petroleum Engineers - Canadian Unconventional Resources Conference 2011, CURC 2011. p. 1822-1842 21 p. (Society of Petroleum Engineers - Canadian Unconventional Resources Conference 2011, CURC 2011; vol. 3).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingConference contribution

  10. Published

    Iterative coupled experimental-numerical evaluation of dispersivity in fractured porous media using micromodel system

    Saidian, M., Ghazanfari, M. H., Masihi, M., Kharrat, R. & Kianinejad, A., 2011, Society of Petroleum Engineers - 73rd European Association of Geoscientists and Engineers Conference and Exhibition 2011 - Incorporating SPE EUROPEC 2011. p. 2461-2466 6 p. (73rd European Association of Geoscientists and Engineers Conference and Exhibition 2011: Unconventional Resources and the Role of Technology. Incorporating SPE EUROPEC 2011; vol. 4).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingConference contribution

  11. Published

    New method of generating approximation profile of highly noisy wireline logs through utilizing wavelet non-parametric regression

    Shahvar, M. B., Kharrat, R. & Dashtbesh Badounak, N., 2011, Society of Petroleum Engineers Nigeria Annual International Conference and Exhibition 2011. p. 540-547 8 p. (Society of Petroleum Engineers Nigeria Annual International Conference and Exhibition 2011).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingConference contribution

  12. Published

    Quantifying the role of pore geometry and medium heterogeneity on heavy oil recovery during solvent/Co-solvent flooding inwater-wet systems

    Dehghan, A. A., Kharrat, R., Ghazanfari, M. H. & Vossoughi, S., 2011, In: Journal of Porous Media. 14, 4, p. 363-373 11 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticleResearchpeer-review

  13. Published

    Simulation and analysis of production induced reservoir compaction using geomechanical formulation of fracturing technology (GFFT) for stress prediction

    Haghi, A. H., Kharrat, R. & Asef, M. R., 2011, International Petroleum Technology Conference : IPTC . Vol. 14832. (International Petroleum Technology Conference 2011, IPTC 2011).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingConference contribution

  14. Published

    The influence of pore geometry on flow instability and pore-scale displacement mechanisms of dilute surfactant flooding in mixed-wet porous media

    Jamaloei, B. Y. & Kharrat, R., 2011, In: Journal of Porous Media. 14, 2, p. 91-105 15 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticleResearchpeer-review

  15. 2010
  16. Published

    Analysis and correlations of viscous fingering in low-tension polymer flooding in heavy oil reservoirs

    Yadali Jamaloei, B., Kharrat, R. & Torabi, F., 16 Dec 2010, In: Energy and Fuels. 24, 12, p. 6384-6392 9 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticleResearchpeer-review

  17. Published

    Pore-scale events in drainage process through porous media under high- and low-interfacial tension flow conditions

    Yadali Jamaloei, B., Kharrat, R. & Asghari, K., Dec 2010, In: Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering. 75, 1-2, p. 223-233 11 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticleResearchpeer-review

  18. Published

    An experimental and numerical investigation of solvent injection to heavy oil in fractured five-spot micromodels

    Farzaneh, S. A., Ghazanfari, M. H., Kharrat, R. & Vossoughi, S., Oct 2010, In: Petroleum science and technology. 28, 15, p. 1567-1585 19 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticleResearchpeer-review

  19. Published

    Study of asphaltene and metal upgrading in the vapor extraction (VAPEX) process

    Pourabdollah, K., Moghadam, A. Z., Kharrat, R. & Mokhtari, B., 19 Aug 2010, In: Energy and Fuels. 24, 8, p. 4396-4401 6 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticleResearchpeer-review

  20. Published

    A new mathematical model for force gravity drainage in fractured porous media

    Ghazvini, M. G., Kharrat, R. & Masihi, M., Jul 2010, In: Transport in porous media. 83, 3, p. 711-724 14 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticleResearchpeer-review

  21. Published

    Identification of fluid dynamics in forced gravity drainage using dimensionless groups

    Rostami, B., Kharrat, R., Pooladi-Darvish, M. & Ghotbi, C., Jul 2010, In: Transport in porous media. 83, 3, p. 725-740 16 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticleResearchpeer-review

  22. Published

    Pore-level investigation of heavy oil recovery during water alternating solvent injection process

    Dehghan, A. A., Farzaneh, S. A., Kharrat, R., Ghazanfari, M. H. & Rashtchian, D., Jul 2010, In: Transport in porous media. 83, 3, p. 653-666 14 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticleResearchpeer-review

  23. Published

    Pore-scale two-phase filtration in imbibition process through porous media at high- and low-interfacial tension flow conditions

    Yadali Jamaloei, B., Asghari, K., Kharrat, R. & Ahmadloo, F., Jun 2010, In: Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering. 72, 3-4, p. 251-269 19 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticleResearchpeer-review

  24. Published

    Prediction of asphaltene precipitation during pressure depletion and CO2 injection for heavy crude

    Tavakkoli, M., Kharrat, R., Masihi, M. & Ghazanfari, M. H., Jun 2010, In: Petroleum science and technology. 28, 9, p. 892-902 11 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticleResearchpeer-review

  25. Published

    Statistical model for dispersion in a 2D glass micromodel

    Ghazanfari, M. H., Kharrat, R., Rashtchian, D. & Vossoughi, S., Jun 2010, In: SPE Journal. 15, 2, p. 301-312 12 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticleResearchpeer-review

  26. Published

    Dimensionless correlation for the prediction of permeability reduction rate due to calcium sulphate scale deposition in carbonate grain packed column

    Tahmasebi, H. A., Kharrat, R. & Soltanieh, M., May 2010, In: Journal of the Taiwan Institute of Chemical Engineers. 41, 3, p. 268-278 11 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticleResearchpeer-review

  27. Relationship Between Wetting Properties and Macroscale Hydrodynamics During Forced Gravity Drainage and Secondary Waterflood

    Rostami, B., Kharrat, R., Ghotbi, C. & Tabrizy, V. A., 13 Apr 2010, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Petroleum science and technology. 28.2010, 8, p. 804-815 12 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticleResearchpeer-review

  28. Published

    Étude de la perméabilité relative gaz-huile et de la saturation en huile résiduelle dans le cas d'une instabilité de déplacement et des nombres sans dimension s'y rapportant

    Rostami, B., Kharrat, R., Ghotbi, C. & Tabatabaie, S. H., Mar 2010, In: Oil and Gas Science and Technology. 65, 2, p. 299-313 15 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticleResearchpeer-review

  29. Published

    Experimental study of solvent flooding to heavy oil in fractured five-spot micro-models: The role of fracture geometrical characteristics

    Farzaneh, S. A., Kharrat, R. & Ghazanfari, M. H., Mar 2010, In: Journal of Canadian Petroleum Technology. 49, 3, p. 36-43 8 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticleResearchpeer-review

  30. Published

    Analysis of microscopic displacement mechanisms of dilute surfactant flooding in oil-wet and water-wet porous media

    Jamaloei, B. Y. & Kharrat, R., Jan 2010, In: Transport in porous media. 81, 1, p. 1-19 19 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticleResearchpeer-review

  31. Published

    Visualization and quantification of asphaltinic-heavy oil displacement by co-solvents at different wettability conditions

    Dehghan, A. A., Kharrat, R. & Ghazanfari, M. H., Jan 2010, In: Petroleum science and technology. 28, 2, p. 176-189 14 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticleResearchpeer-review

  32. Published

    A mechanistic analysis of viscous fingering in low-tension polymer flooding in heavy-oil reservoirs

    Jamaloei, B., Kharrat, R. & Torabi, F., 2010, Society of Petroleum Engineers - Latin American and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference 2010, LACPEC 10. p. 277-282 6 p. (SPE Latin American and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference Proceedings; vol. 1).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingConference contribution

  33. Published

    Analysis and correlations of viscous fingering in low-tension polymer flooding in heavy oil reservoirs

    Jamaloei, B. Y., Kharrat, R. & Torabi, F., 2010, Society of Petroleum Engineers - Canadian Unconventional Resources and International Petroleum Conference 2010. p. 1326-1337 12 p. (Society of Petroleum Engineers - Canadian Unconventional Resources and International Petroleum Conference 2010; vol. 2).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingConference contribution

  34. Published

    Analysis of pore-level phenomena of dilute surfactant flooding in the presence and absence of connate water saturation

    Jamaloei, B. Y. & Kharrat, R., 2010, In: Journal of Porous Media. 13, 8, p. 671-690 20 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticleResearchpeer-review

  35. Published

    A newmodel for permeability reduction rate due to calciumsulfate precipitation in sandstone cores

    Tahmasebi, H. A., Soltanieh, M. & Kharrat, R., 2010, In: Journal of Porous Media. 13, 10, p. 911-922 12 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticleResearchpeer-review

  36. Published

    Applying flow zone index approach and artificial neural networks modeling technique for characterizing a heterogeneous carbonate reservoir using dynamic data: Case Study of an Iranian reservoir

    Shahvar, M. B., Kharrat, R. & Matin, M., 2010, Society of Petroleum Engineers - Trinidad and Tobago Energy Resources Conference 2010, SPE TT 2010. p. 677-690 14 p. (Society of Petroleum Engineers - Trinidad and Tobago Energy Resources Conference 2010, SPE TT 2010; vol. 2).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingConference contribution

  37. Published

    Asphaltene precipitation study during natural depletion at reservoir conditions

    Afshari, S., Kharrat, R. & Ghazanfari, M. H., 2010, Society of Petroleum Engineers - International Oil and Gas Conference and Exhibition in China 2010, IOGCEC. p. 179-186 8 p. (Society of Petroleum Engineers - International Oil and Gas Conference and Exhibition in China 2010, IOGCEC; vol. 1).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingConference contribution

  38. Published

    Bubble point pressure empirical correlation

    Moradi, B., Malekzadeh, E., Amani, M., Boukadi, F. H. & Kharrat, R., 2010, Society of Petroleum Engineers - Trinidad and Tobago Energy Resources Conference 2010, SPE TT 2010. p. 361-371 11 p. (Society of Petroleum Engineers - Trinidad and Tobago Energy Resources Conference 2010, SPE TT 2010; vol. 1).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingConference contribution

  39. Published

    Dynamic modeling and optimization of asphaltene deposition in reservoir rocks using genetic algorithm

    Bagheri, M. B., Kharrat, R., Hemmatfar, V. & Ghotbi, C., 2010, Society of Petroleum Engineers - 72nd European Association of Geoscientists and Engineers Conference and Exhibition 2010 - Incorporating SPE EUROPEC 2010. p. 4291-4295 5 p. (72nd European Association of Geoscientists and Engineers Conference and Exhibition 2010: A New Spring for Geoscience. Incorporating SPE EUROPEC 2010; vol. 6).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingConference contribution

  40. Published

    Experimental investigation of tertiary oil gravity drainage in fractured porous media

    Rezaveisi, M., Rostami, B., Kharrat, R., Ayatollahi, S. & Ghotbi, C., 2010, In: Special Topics and Reviews in Porous Media. 1, 2, p. 179-191 13 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticleResearchpeer-review

  41. Published

    Modeling and optimization of asphaltene deposition in porous media using genetic algorithm technique

    Hematfar, V., Kharrat, R., Ghazanfari, M. H. & Bagheri, M. B., 2010, Society of Petroleum Engineers - International Oil and Gas Conference and Exhibition in China 2010, IOGCEC. p. 479-491 13 p. (Society of Petroleum Engineers - International Oil and Gas Conference and Exhibition in China 2010, IOGCEC; vol. 1).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingConference contribution

  42. Published

    Modeling fluid flow under sonic wave field in fractured porus media-with an approach to capillary forces

    Najafi, I., Ghazanfari, M., Ghotbi, C. & Kharrat, R., 2010.

    Research output: Contribution to conferencePaperpeer-review

  43. Published

    Modeling the toe-to-heel air injection process by introducing a new method of type-curve match

    Jabbari, H., Kharrat, R., Zeng, Z., Mostafavi, V. & Emamzadeh, A., 2010, Society of Petroleum Engineers Western North American Regional Meeting 2010 - In Collaboration with the Joint Meetings of the Pacific Section AAPG and Cordilleran Section GSA. p. 282-295 14 p. (Society of Petroleum Engineers Western North American Regional Meeting 2010 - In Collaboration with the Joint Meetings of the Pacific Section AAPG and Cordilleran Section GSA; vol. 1).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingConference contribution

  44. Published

    Novel approach to mitigate gas production in a high GOR carbonate reservoir with drilled wells - Case study

    Chekani, M., Bagherpour, M. H., Alavi, M. & Kharrat, R., 2010, SPE Production and Operations Conference and Exhibition 2010, POCE 10. p. 362-374 13 p. (SPE Production and Operations Symposium, Proceedings).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingConference contribution

  45. Published

    Permeability prediction of un-cored intervals using new IMLR method and artificial neural networks: A case study of Bangestan field, Iran

    Naeeni, M. N., Zargari, H., Ashena, R., Ashena, R. & Kharrat, R., 2010, Society of Petroleum Engineers - Nigeria Annual International Conference and Exhibition 2010, NAICE. p. 882-890 9 p. (Society of Petroleum Engineers - Nigeria Annual International Conference and Exhibition 2010, NAICE; vol. 2).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingConference contribution

  46. Published

    Quantitative analysis of ultrasonic wave radiation on reversibility and kinetics of asphaltene flocculation

    Mousavi, S. M. R., Najafi, I., Ghazanfari, M. H., Kharrat, R. & Ghotbi, C., 2010.

    Research output: Contribution to conferencePaperpeer-review

  47. Published

    The impact of CO2 injection and pressure changes on asphaltene molecular weight distribution in a heavy crude oil: An experimental study

    Sadeqimoqadam, M., Firoozinia, H., Kharrat, R. & Ghazanfari, M. H., 2010, In: Petroleum science and technology. 28, 17, p. 1728-1739 12 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticleResearchpeer-review

  48. Published

    Wettability effects in gas gravity-Assisted flow as related to displacement instability

    Rostami, B., Kharrat, R., Tabrizy, V. A., Khosravi, M. & Ghotbi, C., 2010, In: Special Topics and Reviews in Porous Media. 1, 1, p. 39-47 9 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticleResearchpeer-review

  49. 2009
  50. Published

    Modified distributed delay model for void wave dynamics in gas-lifted wells

    Jahanshahi, E., Salahshoor, K. & Kharrat, R., Dec 2009, In: Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering. 69, 3-4, p. 203-213 11 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticleResearchpeer-review

  51. Published

    Étude théorique et experimentale de la précipitation de sulfate de calcium en milieu poreux sur micromodèle de verre

    Ghaderi, S. M., Kharrat, R. & Tahmasebi, H. A., Jul 2009, In: Oil and Gas Science and Technology. 64, 4, p. 489-501 13 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticleResearchpeer-review

  52. Published

    Transport Property Estimation of Non-Uniform Porous Media

    Ghazanfari, M. H., Rashtchian, D., Kharrat, R. & Vossoughi, S., Jun 2009, In: Iranian Journal of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering. 28, 2, p. 29-42 14 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticleResearchpeer-review

  53. Published

    A comparative study of WAS, SWAS and solvent-soak scenarios applied to heavy oil reservoirs using 5-spot glass micromodels

    Farzaneh, S. A., Dehghan, A. A., Kharrat, R. & Ghazanfari, M. H., 2009, Canadian International Petroleum Conference 2009, CIPC 2009. (Canadian International Petroleum Conference 2009, CIPC 2009).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingConference contribution