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D-Index
60
Citations
13246
World Ranking
9675
National Ranking
2718

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2013 - Fellow, National Academy of Inventors

Overview

Jeffrey H. Harwell is affiliated with the University of Oklahoma in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on engineering and chemistry, with significant contributions in subfields such as ocean engineering, organic chemistry, mechanical engineering, mechanics of materials, and environmental engineering.

The main topics of their work include enhanced oil recovery techniques, surfactants and colloidal systems, hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysis, petroleum processing and analysis, analytical chemistry and chromatography, Pickering emulsions and particle stabilization, and hydraulic fracturing and reservoir analysis.

Notable recent papers authored or co-authored by Jeffrey H. Harwell include:

  • The study of ultralow interfacial tension SiO2-surfactant foam for enhanced oil recovery, 2021, Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering
  • Correlation between Detergency of Different Oily and Solid Non-Particulate Soils and Hydrophilic-Lipophilic Deviation, 2020, Journal of Surfactants and Detergents
  • Polymer-free viscoelastic fluid for improved oil recovery, 2021, Fuel
  • Characterizing oil mixture and surfactant mixture via hydrophilic-lipophilic deviation (HLD) principle: An insight in consumer products development, 2021, Colloids and Surfaces A Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects
  • Enhanced oil recovery formulations for liquid-rich shale reservoirs, 2024, Fuel

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Harwell include Parichat Phaodee, David A. Sabatini, Benjamin Shiau, Changlong Chen, and Shuoshi Wang.

Common publication venues for this scientist's research are:

  • Journal of Surfactants and Detergents
  • Fuel
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering
  • Colloids and Surfaces A Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects

Jeffrey H. Harwell was recognized as a Fellow of the National Academy of Inventors in 2013.

Best Publications

  • Controlled production of single-wall carbon nanotubes by catalytic decomposition of CO on bimetallic Co–Mo catalysts

    B. Kitiyanan;W.E. Alvarez;J.H. Harwell;D.E. Resasco

  • Dispersion of Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes in Aqueous Solutions of the Anionic Surfactant NaDDBS

    Olga Matarredona;Heather Rhoads;Zhongrui Li;Jeffrey H. Harwell

  • Surfactants and subsurface remediation

    Candida C. West;Jeffrey H. Harwell

  • Surfactant selection for enhancing ex situ soil washing

    S. Deshpande;B.J. Shiau;D. Wade;D.A. Sabatini

  • Influence of surfactants on microbial degradation of organic compounds

    Joseph D. Rouse;David A. Sabatini;Joseph M. Suflita;Jeffrey H. Harwell

  • Enhancing solubilization in microemulsions—State of the art and current trends

    Jean-Louis Salager;Raquel E. Antón;David A. Sabatini;Jeffrey H. Harwell

  • Pseudophase separation model for surfactant adsorption: isomerically pure surfactants

    Jeffrey H. Harwell;Josiah C. Hoskins;Robert S. Schechter;William H. Wade

  • Two-dimensional reaction solvents: surfactant bilayers in the formation of ultrathin films

    Jengyue. Wu;Jeffrey H. Harwell;Edgar A. O'Rear

  • Net-Average Curvature Model for Solubilization and Supersolubilization in Surfactant Microemulsions

    Edgar Acosta;Erika Szekeres;David A. Sabatini;Jeffrey H. Harwell

  • Minimizing surfactant losses using twin-head anionic surfactants in subsurface remediation

    Joseph D Rouse;David A Sabatini;Jeffrey H Harwell

  • On the structure of aggregates of adsorbed surfactants: the surface charge density at the hemimicelle/admicelle transition

    Mark A. Yeskie;Jeffrey H. Harwell

  • Formulation of ultralow interfacial tension systems using extended surfactants

    A. Witthayapanyanon;E. J. Acosta;J. H. Harwell;D. A. Sabatini

  • Hydrophilic–lipophilic deviation (HLD) method for characterizing conventional and extended surfactants

    A. Witthayapanyanon;J.H. Harwell;D.A. Sabatini

  • Surfactant adsolubilization and modified admicellar sorption of nonpolar, polar, and ionizable organic contaminants.

    Sandeep P. Nayyar;David A. Sabatini;Jeffrey H. Harwell

  • Solubilization and Microemulsification of Chlorinated Solvents Using Direct Food Additive (Edible) Surfactants

    Bor-Jier Shiau;David A. Sabatini;Jeffrey H. Harwell

  • Precipitation phenomena in mixtures of anionic and cationic surfactants in aqueous solutions

    Kevin L Stellner;Joel C Amante;John F Scamehorn;Jeffrey H Harwell

  • Surfactants for ground water remediation

    Jeffrey H. Harwell;David A. Sabatini;R.C. Knox

  • Effects of counterions on surfactant surface aggregates at the alumina/aqueous solution interface

    Daryl. Bitting;Jeffrey H. Harwell

  • Environmentally Friendly Vegetable Oil Microemulsions Using Extended Surfactants and Linkers

    Linh D. Do;Anuradee Withayyapayanon;Jeffrey H. Harwell;David A. Sabatini

  • Reducing Surfactant Adsorption in Carbonate Reservoirs

    Tabatabal Ahmadall;Marla V. Gonzalez;Jeffrey H. Harwell;John F. Scamehorn

  • Surfactant-Enhanced Subsurface Remediation: Emerging Technologies

    David A. Sabatini;Robert C. Knox;Jeffrey H. Harwell

Frequent Co-Authors

David A. Sabatini
David A. Sabatini University of Oklahoma
John F. Scamehorn
John F. Scamehorn University of Oklahoma
Daniel E. Resasco
Daniel E. Resasco University of Oklahoma
Brian P. Grady
Brian P. Grady University of Oklahoma
Mojdeh Delshad
Mojdeh Delshad The University of Texas at Austin
Dimitrios V. Papavassiliou
Dimitrios V. Papavassiliou University of Oklahoma
Michael D. Annable
Michael D. Annable University of Florida
Hideki Sakai
Hideki Sakai Tokyo University of Science
John E. McCray
John E. McCray Colorado School of Mines
Joseph M. Suflita
Joseph M. Suflita University of Oklahoma

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