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Overview

Mehran Sohrabi is affiliated with Heriot-Watt University in the United Kingdom. Their research primarily spans the field of engineering, with a focus on subfields such as ocean engineering, mechanics of materials, mechanical engineering, analytical chemistry, and environmental engineering.

The scientist's work covers multiple main topics, including:

  • Enhanced Oil Recovery Techniques
  • Hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysis
  • Hydraulic Fracturing and Reservoir Analysis
  • Petroleum Processing and Analysis
  • CO2 Sequestration and Geologic Interactions
  • Reservoir Engineering and Simulation Methods
  • Groundwater flow and contamination studies

Notable recent papers authored or coauthored by Mehran Sohrabi include:

  • Debunking the Impact of Salinity on Crude Oil/Water Interfacial Tension, 2021, published in Energy & Fuels
  • Novel Insights into the Pore-Scale Mechanism of Low Salinity Water Injection and the Improvements on Oil Recovery, 2020, published in Energy & Fuels
  • Fluid-Fluid Interactions Inducing Additional Oil Recovery during Low Salinity Water Injection in Inefficacious Presence of Clay Minerals, 2021, published in Fuel
  • Oil Reservoir on a Chip: Pore-Scale Study of Multiphase Flow During Near-Miscible CO2 EOR and Storage, 2020, published in Transport in Porous Media
  • Functional compounds of crude oil during low salinity water injection, 2020, published in Fuel

Frequent coauthors collaborating with Mehran Sohrabi include:

  • Seyed Amir Farzaneh
  • Mohammad Fattahi Mehraban
  • Amir Farzaneh
  • Adam L. Sisson
  • Shokoufeh Aghabozorgi

The scientist's research is predominantly published in several key venues such as:

  • Fuel
  • Energy & Fuels
  • SPE Reservoir Evaluation & Engineering
  • Transport in Porous Media
  • SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition

Best Publications

  • Novel Insights Into Mechanisms of Oil Recovery by Use of Low-Salinity-Water Injection

    Mehran Sohrabi;Pedram Mahzari;Seyed Amir Farzaneh;John Robert Mills

  • Visualization of Oil Recovery by Water-Alternating-Gas Injection Using High-Pressure Micromodels

    M. Sohrabi;D.H. Tehrani;A. Danesh;G.D. Henderson

  • Microscopic Mechanisms of Oil Recovery By Near-Miscible Gas Injection

    Mehran Sohrabi;Ali Danesh;Dabir H. Tehrani;Mahmoud Jamiolahmady

  • Visual Investigation of Oil Recovery by Low Salinity Water Injection: Formation of Water Micro-Dispersions and Wettability Alteration

    Alireza Emadi;Mehran Sohrabi

  • Investigation of Rock Wettability Alteration by Carbonated Water through Contact Angle Measurements

    Mojtaba Seyyedi;Mehran Sohrabi;Amir Farzaneh

  • Experimental Study of Pore-Scale Mechanisms of Carbonated Water Injection

    Masoud Riazi;Mehran Sedah Sohrabi;Mahmoud Jamiolahmady

  • Visualisation of Oil Recovery by Water Alternating Gas (WAG) Injection Using High Pressure Micromodels - Water-Wet System

    M. Sohrabi;G.D. Henderson;D.H. Tehrani;A. Danesh

  • Visualisation of Residual Oil Recovery by Near-miscible Gas and SWAG Injection Using High-pressure Micromodels

    M. Sohrabi;A. Danesh;M. Jamiolahmady

  • Coreflooding Studies to Investigate the Potential of Carbonated Water Injection as an Injection Strategy for Improved Oil Recovery and CO2 Storage

    Mehran Sohrabi;Nor Idah Kechut;Masoud Riazi;Mahmoud Jamiolahmady

  • Experimental investigation of CO2-foam stability improvement by alkaline in the presence of crude oil

    Seyed Amir Farzaneh;Mehran Sedah Sohrabi

  • Carbonated water injection (CWI) - a productive way of using CO2 for oil recovery and CO2 storage

    Mehran Sedah Sohrabi;Masood Riazi;Mahmoud Jamiolahmady;Nor Idah Kechut

  • Crude Oil/Brine Interactions and Spontaneous Formation of Micro-Dispersions in Low Salinity Water Injection

    Pedram Mahzari;Mehran Sohrabi

  • A Review of the Status of Foam Application in Enhanced Oil Recovery

    Seyed Amir Farzaneh;Mehran Sohrabi

  • A Thorough Investigation of Mechanisms of Enhanced Oil Recovery by Carbonated Water Injection

    Mehran Sedah Sohrabi;Alireza Emadi;Seyed Amir Farzaneh;Shaun Ireland

  • Safe storage of Co2 together with improved oil recovery by Co2-enriched water injection

    Mehran Sohrabi;Nor Idah Kechut;Masoud Riazi;Mahmoud Jamiolahmady

  • Oil Recovery Improvement Using CO2-Enriched Water Injection

    Masoud Riazi;Mehran Sohrabi;Mahmoud Jamiolahmady;Shaun Ireland

  • Theoretical investigation of pore-scale mechanisms of carbonated water injection

    Masoud Riazi;Mahmoud Jamiolahmady;Mehran Sohrabi

  • Experimental investigation of near-miscible water-alternating-gas injection performance in water-wet and mixed-wet systems

    S. Mobeen Fatemi;Mehran Sohrabi

  • Fundamental investigation of underlying mechanisms behind improved oil recovery by low salinity water injection in carbonate rocks

    Mohamed AlHammadi;Pedram Mahzari;Mehran Sohrabi

  • A Review of Recent Developments and Challenges in Shale Gas Recovery

    O. Arogundade;M. Sohrabi

  • Mechanisms of oil recovery by carbonated water injection

    Mehran Sedah Sohrabi;Masood Riazi;Mahmoud Jamiolahmady;Shaun Ireland

Frequent Co-Authors

Masoud Riazi
Masoud Riazi Nazarbayev University
Kenneth Stuart Sorbie
Kenneth Stuart Sorbie Heriot-Watt University
Adrian Christopher Todd
Adrian Christopher Todd Heriot-Watt University
Andrew Curtis
Andrew Curtis University of Edinburgh
David Benavente
David Benavente University of Alicante
Sevket Durucan
Sevket Durucan Imperial College London
David J. Lawrence
David J. Lawrence Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory
David F. J. Campbell
David F. J. Campbell Danube University Krems
Yahya Al-Wahaibi
Yahya Al-Wahaibi A’Sharqiyah Universit

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