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Hossain Rahimpour-Bonab

Hossain Rahimpour-Bonab

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Earth Science

D-Index
38
Citations
4677
World Ranking
6596
National Ranking
329

Overview

Hossain Rahimpour-Bonab is affiliated with Curtin University in Australia and has contributed extensively to research in the fields of Engineering and Earth and Planetary Sciences. Their publication record includes a significant focus on the intersection of geology, geophysics, and reservoir engineering with a particular emphasis on hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysis.

Their main research topics include:

  • Hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysis
  • Paleontology and stratigraphy of fossils
  • Geological and geophysical studies
  • Hydraulic fracturing and reservoir analysis
  • Geological formations and processes
  • Geochemistry and geologic mapping
  • Geological and geochemical analysis

Rahimpour-Bonab's work spans several subfields such as Mechanics of Materials, Paleontology, Geology, Mechanical Engineering, and Geophysics. These areas outline a multidisciplinary approach integrating material mechanics with geological sciences.

Frequently publishing in journals linked to petroleum and earth sciences, their top venues include:

  • Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering
  • Journal of Petroleum Exploration and Production Technology
  • Journal of African Earth Sciences
  • Carbonates and Evaporites
  • Marine and Petroleum Geology

Some of their recent papers are:

  • "Diagenetic impacts on hydraulic flow unit properties: insight from the Jurassic carbonate Upper Arab Formation in the Persian Gulf" (2020), Journal of Petroleum Exploration and Production Technology
  • "How petrophysical heterogeneity controls the saturation calculations in carbonates, the Barremian-Aptian of the central Persian Gulf" (2021), Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering
  • "Effects of dolomitization on porosity - Permeability distribution in depositional sequences and its effects on reservoir quality, a case from Asmari Formation, SW Iran" (2021), Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering
  • "Application of stable isotopes, trace elements and spectral gamma-ray log in resolving high-frequency stratigraphic sequences of a mixed carbonate-siliciclastic reservoirs" (2020), Marine and Petroleum Geology
  • "Integrating petrophysical attributes with saturation data in a geological framework, Permian-Triassic reservoirs of the central Persian Gulf" (2021), Journal of African Earth Sciences

The scientist has collaborated repeatedly with several coauthors, demonstrating ongoing research partnerships. Frequent collaborators include:

  • Vahid Tavakoli
  • Hamzeh Mehrabi
  • Ali Kadkhodaie
  • Armin Omidpour
  • Asadollah Mahboubi

This profile highlights a strong expertise in reservoir characterization, stratigraphic analysis, and petrophysical evaluation. Rahimpour-Bonab's work contributes to understanding complex geological formations, integrating geophysical data, and addressing challenges in reservoir quality and hydrocarbon extraction.

Best Publications

  • Petrology and geochemistry of the granitoid complex of Boroujerd, Sanandaj-Sirjan Zone, Western Iran

    A. Ahmadi Khalaji;D. Esmaeily;M.V. Valizadeh;H. Rahimpour-Bonab

  • Geochemistry and origin of the world's largest gas field from Persian Gulf, Iran

    Jafar Aali;Hossain Rahimpour-Bonab;Mohammad Reza Kamali

  • Effects of depositional and diagenetic characteristics on carbonate reservoir quality: a case study from the South Pars gas field in the Persian Gulf

    B. Esrafili-Dizaji;H. Rahimpour-Bonab

  • DOLOMITIZATION AND ANHYDRITE PRECIPITATION IN PERMO-TRIASSIC CARBONATES AT THE SOUTH PARS GASFIELD, OFFSHORE IRAN: CONTROLS ON RESERVOIR QUALITY

    H. Rahimpour-Bonab;B. Esrafili-Dizaji;V. Tavakoli

  • Diagenetic controlled reservoir quality of South Pars gas field, an integrated approach

    Vahid Tavakoli;Hossain Rahimpour-Bonab;Behrooz Esrafili-Dizaji

  • A committee machine with intelligent systems for estimation of total organic carbon content from petrophysical data: An example from Kangan and Dalan reservoirs in South Pars Gas Field, Iran

    Ali Kadkhodaie-Ilkhchi;Hossain Rahimpour-Bonab;Mohammadreza Rezaee

  • Coupled imprints of tropical climate and recurring emergence on reservoir evolution of a mid Cretaceous carbonate ramp, Zagros Basin, southwest Iran

    H. Rahimpour-Bonab;H. Mehrabi;A.H. Enayati-Bidgoli;M. Omidvar

  • Paleoclimate and tectonic controls on the depositional and diagenetic history of the Cenomanian–early Turonian carbonate reservoirs, Dezful Embayment, SW Iran

    Hamzeh Mehrabi;Hossain Rahimpour-Bonab

  • FLOW UNIT DISTRIBUTION AND RESERVOIR MODELLING IN CRETACEOUS CARBONATES OF THE SARVAK FORMATION, ABTEYMOUR OILFIELD, DEZFUL EMBAYMENT, SW IRAN

    H. Rahimpour-Bonab;H. Mehrabi;A. Navidtalab;E. Izadi-Mazidi

  • PALAEO‐EXPOSURE SURFACES IN CENOMANIAN – SANTONIAN CARBONATE RESERVOIRS IN THE DEZFUL EMBAYMENT, SW IRAN

    H. Rahimpour-Bonab;H. Mehrabi;A. Navidtalab;M. Omidvar

  • Effects of the Permian–Triassic boundary on reservoir characteristics of the South Pars gas field, Persian Gulf

    Hossain Rahimpour‐Bonab;Ashkan Asadi‐Eskandar;Roshanak Sonei

  • Petrophysical data prediction from seismic attributes using committee fuzzy inference system

    Ali Kadkhodaie-Ilkhchi;M. Reza Rezaee;Hossain Rahimpour-Bonab;Ali Chehrazi

  • A committee neural network for prediction of normalized oil content from well log data: An example from South Pars Gas Field, Persian Gulf

    Ali Kadkhodaie-Ilkhchi;M. Reza Rezaee;M. Reza Rezaee;Hossain Rahimpour-Bonab

  • Evidence for late Holocene highstands in Central Guilan–East Mazanderan, South Caspian coast, Iran

    Hamid Alizadeh Ketek Lahijani;Hossain Rahimpour-Bonab;Vahid Tavakoli;Muna Hosseindoost

  • A procedure for appraisal of a hydrocarbon reservoir continuity and quantification of its heterogeneity

    Hossain Rahimpour-Bonab

  • Effects of pore geometry and rock properties on water saturation of a carbonate reservoir

    E. Aliakbardoust;H. Rahimpour-Bonab

  • A REVIEW OF PERMO‐TRIASSIC RESERVOIR ROCKS IN THE ZAGROS AREA, SW IRAN: INFLUENCE OF THE QATAR‐FARS ARCH

    B. Esrafili-Dizaji;H. Rahimpour-Bonab

  • CARBONATE RESERVOIR ROCKS AT GIANT OIL AND GAS FIELDS IN SW IRAN AND THE ADJACENT OFFSHORE: A REVIEW OF STRATIGRAPHIC OCCURRENCE AND PORO-PERM CHARACTERISTICS

    B. Esrafili‐Dizaji;H. Rahimpour‐Bonab

  • A hybrid approach for litho-facies characterization in the framework of sequence stratigraphy: A case study from the South Pars gas field, the Persian Gulf basin

    E. Sfidari;Ali Kadkhodaie;H. Rahimpour-Bonab;B. Soltani

  • Stable isotope aspects of modern molluscs, brachiopods, and marine cements from cool-water carbonates, Lacepede Shelf, South Australia

    Hossain Rahimpour-Bonab;Yvonne Bone;Reza Moussavi-Harami

  • Diagenetic controlled reservoir quality of South Pars gas field, an integrated approach Qualitedu reservoir controlepar la diagenese du champ de gaz de South Pars, une approche integree

    Vahid Tavakoli;Hossain Rahimpour-Bonab;Behrooz Esrafili-Dizaji

Frequent Co-Authors

Ulrich Heimhofer
Ulrich Heimhofer University of Hannover
Mehran Arian
Mehran Arian Islamic Azad University, Tehran
Mehdi Ostadhassan
Mehdi Ostadhassan Kiel University
Yvonne Bone
Yvonne Bone University of Adelaide
Ihsan S. Al-Aasm
Ihsan S. Al-Aasm University of Windsor
Alastair Ruffell
Alastair Ruffell Queen's University Belfast
Thomas Gentzis
Thomas Gentzis Core Laboratories (United States)

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