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Hassan Dehghanpour

Hassan Dehghanpour

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Engineering and Technology

D-Index
41
Citations
6720
World Ranking
6974
National Ranking
285

Earth Science

D-Index
41
Citations
6628
World Ranking
5510
National Ranking
273

Overview

Hassan Dehghanpour is affiliated with the University of Alberta in Canada and has made contributions primarily in the field of Engineering. Their research addresses topics within Ocean Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechanics of Materials, Environmental Engineering, and Environmental Chemistry.

The scientist's work focuses on a range of subjects related to energy and resource management, including Hydraulic Fracturing and Reservoir Analysis, Hydrocarbon Exploration and Reservoir Analysis, Enhanced Oil Recovery Techniques, Reservoir Engineering and Simulation Methods, Drilling and Well Engineering, CO2 Sequestration and Geologic Interactions, and Groundwater Flow and Contamination Studies.

Dehghanpour has published extensively in several prominent venues, with frequent appearances in:

  • Energy & Fuels
  • SPE Journal
  • Fuel
  • SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition
  • Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering

Frequent collaborators in their research include Lin Yuan, Tamer Moussa, Amin Alinejad, Mahmood Reza Yassin, and Adel Najafi-Marghmaleki.

Representative recent papers include:

  • Quantification of convective and diffusive transport during CO2 dissolution in oil: A numerical and analytical study (2020, Physics of Fluids)
  • Quantifying Oil-Recovery Mechanisms during Natural-Gas Huff 'n' Puff Experiments on Ultratight Core Plugs (2020, SPE Journal)
  • Modeling of natural-gas diffusion in oil-saturated tight porous media (2021, Fuel)
  • A Theoretical Explanation for Wettability Alteration by Adding Nanoparticles in Oil-Water-Tight Rock Systems (2021, Energy & Fuels)
  • Measurement of helium diffusion in Lotsberg Salt cores: A proxy to evaluate hydrogen diffusion (2023, International Journal of Hydrogen Energy)

Best Publications

  • Spontaneous Imbibition of Brine and Oil in Gas Shales: Effect of Water Adsorption and Resulting Microfractures

    H. Dehghanpour;Q. Lan;Y. Saeed;H. Fei

  • Liquid Intake of Organic Shales

    H. Dehghanpour;H. A. Zubair;A. Chhabra;A. Ullah

  • Liquid uptake of gas shales: A workflow to estimate water loss during shut-in periods after fracturing operations

    K. Makhanov;A. Habibi;H. Dehghanpour;E. Kuru

  • The fate of fracturing water: A field and simulation study

    Ebrahim Ghanbari;Hassan Dehghanpour

  • Impact of rock fabric on water imbibition and salt diffusion in gas shales

    Ebrahim Ghanbari;Hassan Dehghanpour

  • Advances in Understanding Wettability of Gas Shales

    M. Xu;H. Dehghanpour

  • An Experimental Study of Spontaneous Imbibition in Horn River Shales

    Kaiyrzhan Makhanov;Hassan Dehghanpour;Ergun Kuru

  • Organic shale wettability and its relationship to other petrophysical properties: A Duvernay case study

    Mahmood Reza Yassin;Momotaj Begum;Hassan Dehghanpour

  • Water sorption behaviour of gas shales: I. Role of clays

    Ashkan Zolfaghari;Hassan Dehghanpour;Jordan Holyk

  • A comparative study of flowback rate and pressure transient behavior in multifractured horizontal wells completed in tight gas and oil reservoirs

    Majid Ali Abbasi;Daniel Obinna Ezulike;Hassan Dehghanpour;Robert V. Hawkes

  • Wettability of the Montney Tight Gas Formation

    Qing Lan;Hassan Dehghanpour;James Wood;Hamed Sanei

  • Water Loss Versus Soaking Time: Spontaneous Imbibition in Tight Rocks

    Qing Lan;Ebrahim Ghanbari;Hassan Dehghanpour;Robert Hawkes

  • A comparative investigation of shale wettability: The significance of pore connectivity

    Qing Lan;Mingxiang Xu;Mojtaba Binazadeh;Hassan Dehghanpour

  • Water sorption behaviour of gas shales: II. Pore size distribution

    Ashkan Zolfaghari;Hassan Dehghanpour;Mingxiang Xu

  • Flowback Volumetric and Chemical Analysis for Evaluating Load Recovery and Its Impact on Early-Time Production

    Ebrahim Ghanbari;Majid Ali Abbasi;Hassan Dehghanpour;Doug Bearinger

  • Laboratory and field analysis of flowback water from gas shales

    Ashkan Zolfaghari;Hassan Dehghanpour;Mike Noel;Doug Bearinger

  • A Theory for Relative Permeability of Unconventional Rocks With Dual-Wettability Pore Network

    Mahmood Reza Yassin;Hassan Dehghanpour;James Wood;Qing Lan

  • Effect of Electrostatic Interactions on Water Uptake of Gas Shales: The Interplay of Solution Ionic Strength and Electrostatic Double Layer

    Mojtaba Binazadeh;Mingxiang Xu;Ashkan Zolfaghari;Hassan Dehghanpour

  • Fracture Characterization Using Flowback Salt-Concentration Transient

    Ashkan Zolfaghari;Hassan Dehghanpour;Ebrahim Ghanbari;Doug Bearinger

  • A model for simultaneous matrix depletion into natural and hydraulic fracture networks

    Daniel Obinna Ezulike;Hassan Dehghanpour

Frequent Co-Authors

David A. DiCarlo
David A. DiCarlo The University of Texas at Austin
Mohammad Hossein Doranehgard
Mohammad Hossein Doranehgard University of South Florida
Hamed Sanei
Hamed Sanei Aarhus University
Mohtada Sadrzadeh
Mohtada Sadrzadeh University of Alberta

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