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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Earth Science 42 5284 4882 64 59 130 6314

Raoof Gholami publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Raoof Gholami between 2011 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Raoof Gholami published across 15 years, from 2011 to 2025, averaging 11.5 papers a year. Output peaked at 22 publications in 2019. 30 of the 172 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 2011 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 22. Peak 22 publications in 2019. 2011: 4 publications 2012: 8 publications 2013: 3 publications 2014: 9 publications 2015: 6 publications 2016: 10 publications 2017: 11 publications 2018: 6 publications 2019: 22 publications 2020: 20 publications 2021: 15 publications 2022: 17 publications 2023: 11 publications 2024: 12 publications 2025: 18 publications
2011 2025

172 publications in total across all disciplines

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Raoof Gholami: publications per year, 2011 to 2025
Year Publications
2011 4
2012 8
2013 3
2014 9
2015 6
2016 10
2017 11
2018 6
2019 22
2020 20
2021 15
2022 17
2023 11
2024 12
2025 18
Total 172
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Raoof Gholami publication distribution in Earth Science in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Earth Science in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Raoof Gholami sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
100 200 300 400 500
Bar chart with 58 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 38–47 to 603+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 557. Most scientists, 557, have 128–137 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 603 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 128–137 publications, is where this scientist sits. 38–47 publications: 5 scientists 48–57 publications: 33 scientists 58–67 publications: 94 scientists 68–77 publications: 161 scientists 78–87 publications: 278 scientists 88–97 publications: 376 scientists 98–107 publications: 404 scientists 108–117 publications: 484 scientists 118–127 publications: 540 scientists 128–137 publications: 557 scientists 138–147 publications: 491 scientists 148–157 publications: 495 scientists 158–167 publications: 458 scientists 168–177 publications: 490 scientists 178–187 publications: 414 scientists 188–197 publications: 401 scientists 198–207 publications: 333 scientists 208–217 publications: 292 scientists 218–227 publications: 290 scientists 228–237 publications: 262 scientists 238–247 publications: 243 scientists 248–257 publications: 208 scientists 258–267 publications: 185 scientists 268–277 publications: 147 scientists 278–287 publications: 128 scientists 288–297 publications: 119 scientists 298–307 publications: 120 scientists 308–317 publications: 107 scientists 318–327 publications: 93 scientists 328–337 publications: 87 scientists 338–347 publications: 64 scientists 348–357 publications: 87 scientists 358–367 publications: 60 scientists 368–377 publications: 60 scientists 378–387 publications: 34 scientists 388–397 publications: 50 scientists 398–407 publications: 44 scientists 408–417 publications: 31 scientists 418–427 publications: 39 scientists 428–437 publications: 27 scientists 438–447 publications: 36 scientists 448–457 publications: 27 scientists 458–467 publications: 29 scientists 468–477 publications: 30 scientists 478–487 publications: 19 scientists 488–497 publications: 15 scientists 498–507 publications: 18 scientists 508–517 publications: 19 scientists 518–527 publications: 16 scientists 528–537 publications: 10 scientists 538–547 publications: 11 scientists 548–557 publications: 14 scientists 558–567 publications: 11 scientists 568–577 publications: 7 scientists 578–587 publications: 14 scientists 588–597 publications: 5 scientists 598–602 publications: 4 scientists 603+ publications: 100 scientists
38–47 publications 603+

This scientist: 130 publications — 28th percentile

28% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 603 publications or more.

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Number of Earth Science scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 9,176 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
38–47 5
48–57 33
58–67 94
68–77 161
78–87 278
88–97 376
98–107 404
108–117 484
118–127 540
128–137 557 130
138–147 491
148–157 495
158–167 458
168–177 490
178–187 414
188–197 401
198–207 333
208–217 292
218–227 290
228–237 262
238–247 243
248–257 208
258–267 185
268–277 147
278–287 128
288–297 119
298–307 120
308–317 107
318–327 93
328–337 87
338–347 64
348–357 87
358–367 60
368–377 60
378–387 34
388–397 50
398–407 44
408–417 31
418–427 39
428–437 27
438–447 36
448–457 27
458–467 29
468–477 30
478–487 19
488–497 15
498–507 18
508–517 19
518–527 16
528–537 10
538–547 11
548–557 14
558–567 11
568–577 7
578–587 14
588–597 5
598–602 4
603+ 100
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Raoof Gholami D-index placement in Earth Science in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Earth Science scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Raoof Gholami sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
100 200 300
Bar chart with 77 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 30 to 106+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 389. Most scientists, 389, have 36 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 106 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 42 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 30 D-Index: 144 scientists 31 D-Index: 215 scientists 32 D-Index: 278 scientists 33 D-Index: 379 scientists 34 D-Index: 366 scientists 35 D-Index: 372 scientists 36 D-Index: 389 scientists 37 D-Index: 366 scientists 38 D-Index: 344 scientists 39 D-Index: 349 scientists 40 D-Index: 296 scientists 41 D-Index: 289 scientists 42 D-Index: 277 scientists 43 D-Index: 279 scientists 44 D-Index: 248 scientists 45 D-Index: 257 scientists 46 D-Index: 212 scientists 47 D-Index: 202 scientists 48 D-Index: 207 scientists 49 D-Index: 204 scientists 50 D-Index: 183 scientists 51 D-Index: 178 scientists 52 D-Index: 182 scientists 53 D-Index: 178 scientists 54 D-Index: 163 scientists 55 D-Index: 117 scientists 56 D-Index: 163 scientists 57 D-Index: 120 scientists 58 D-Index: 113 scientists 59 D-Index: 136 scientists 60 D-Index: 135 scientists 61 D-Index: 96 scientists 62 D-Index: 103 scientists 63 D-Index: 83 scientists 64 D-Index: 103 scientists 65 D-Index: 83 scientists 66 D-Index: 89 scientists 67 D-Index: 92 scientists 68 D-Index: 89 scientists 69 D-Index: 78 scientists 70 D-Index: 75 scientists 71 D-Index: 53 scientists 72 D-Index: 62 scientists 73 D-Index: 54 scientists 74 D-Index: 35 scientists 75 D-Index: 52 scientists 76 D-Index: 50 scientists 77 D-Index: 32 scientists 78 D-Index: 37 scientists 79 D-Index: 20 scientists 80 D-Index: 33 scientists 81 D-Index: 36 scientists 82 D-Index: 34 scientists 83 D-Index: 34 scientists 84 D-Index: 24 scientists 85 D-Index: 19 scientists 86 D-Index: 18 scientists 87 D-Index: 26 scientists 88 D-Index: 30 scientists 89 D-Index: 17 scientists 90 D-Index: 21 scientists 91 D-Index: 19 scientists 92 D-Index: 15 scientists 93 D-Index: 14 scientists 94 D-Index: 20 scientists 95 D-Index: 9 scientists 96 D-Index: 10 scientists 97 D-Index: 15 scientists 98 D-Index: 13 scientists 99 D-Index: 3 scientists 100 D-Index: 13 scientists 101 D-Index: 3 scientists 102 D-Index: 9 scientists 103 D-Index: 4 scientists 104 D-Index: 6 scientists 105 D-Index: 6 scientists 106+ D-Index: 98 scientists
30 D-Index 106+

This scientist: 42 D-Index — 44th percentile

44% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 106 D-Index or more.

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Number of Earth Science scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 9,176 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
30 144
31 215
32 278
33 379
34 366
35 372
36 389
37 366
38 344
39 349
40 296
41 289
42 277 42
43 279
44 248
45 257
46 212
47 202
48 207
49 204
50 183
51 178
52 182
53 178
54 163
55 117
56 163
57 120
58 113
59 136
60 135
61 96
62 103
63 83
64 103
65 83
66 89
67 92
68 89
69 78
70 75
71 53
72 62
73 54
74 35
75 52
76 50
77 32
78 37
79 20
80 33
81 36
82 34
83 34
84 24
85 19
86 18
87 26
88 30
89 17
90 21
91 19
92 15
93 14
94 20
95 9
96 10
97 15
98 13
99 3
100 13
101 3
102 9
103 4
104 6
105 6
106+ 98
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Overview

Raoof Gholami is affiliated with the University of Stavanger in Norway and has contributed extensively to the fields of engineering and environmental science. Their research spans mainly ocean engineering, mechanical engineering, and environmental engineering, with notable work in the subfields of mechanics of materials and environmental chemistry.

The primary research topics explored by Raoof Gholami include:

  • Hydraulic fracturing and reservoir analysis
  • CO2 sequestration and geologic interactions
  • Hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysis
  • Drilling and well engineering
  • Methane hydrates and related phenomena
  • Enhanced oil recovery techniques
  • Reservoir engineering and simulation methods

Among the recent papers associated with Raoof Gholami is the 2021 publication titled Leakage risk assessment of a CO2 storage site: A review in the journal Earth-Science Reviews. This indicates active involvement in research related to CO2 sequestration and environmental assessments.

Frequent coauthors collaborating with Raoof Gholami include:

  • Arshad Raza
  • Ziad Bennour
  • Pål Østebø Andersen
  • Mehdi Safari
  • Ali Rahimi

These collaborative relationships suggest a network of research interest clustering around energy and environmental science topics.

Raoof Gholami's work has been published repeatedly in several recognized venues, including:

  • Fuel
  • Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering
  • Journal of Natural Gas Science and Engineering
  • Earth-Science Reviews
  • Gas Science and Engineering

These publication venues align with their focus on petroleum science, fuel technology, and geosciences related to energy and environmental concerns.

Some other significant papers covering topics within or related to Raoof Gholami's scope of work include:

  • Application of supervised machine learning paradigms in the prediction of petroleum reservoir properties: Comparative analysis of ANN and SVM models (2020, Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering)
  • Carbon mineralization and geological storage of CO2 in basalt: Mechanisms and technical challenges (2022, Earth-Science Reviews)
  • A Review on the Influence of CO2/Shale Interaction on Shale Properties: Implications of CCS in Shales (2020, Energies)
  • Effect of supercritical CO2 treatment on physical properties and functional groups of shales (2021, Fuel)

The research contributions of Raoof Gholami address both fundamental and applied aspects of energy technologies, emphasizing CO2 geological storage, reservoir engineering, and environmental impacts of hydrocarbon extraction processes.

Best Publications

  • Significant aspects of carbon capture and storage – A review

    Arshad Raza;Raoof Gholami;Reza Rezaee;Vamegh Rasouli

  • Leakage risk assessment of a CO2 storage site: A review

    Raoof Gholami;Arshad Raza;Stefan Iglauer

  • A review on borehole instability in active shale formations: Interactions, mechanisms and inhibitors

    Raoof Gholami;Henry Elochukwu;Nikoo Fakhari;Mohammad Sarmadivaleh

  • Support Vector Machine: Principles, Parameters, and Applications

    Raoof Gholami;Nikoo Fakhari

  • Mechanical and Elastic Properties of Transversely Isotropic Slate

    Raoof Gholami;Vamegh Rasouli

  • Practical application of failure criteria in determining safe mud weight windows in drilling operations

    Raoof Gholami;A. Moradzadeh;V. Rasouli;J. Hanachi

  • A screening criterion for selection of suitable CO2 storage sites

    Arshad Raza;Reza Rezaee;Raoof Gholami;Chua Han Bing

  • A review on cement degradation under CO2-rich environment of sequestration projects

    Khizar Abid;Raoof Gholami;Paul Choate;Brabha Hari Nagaratnam

  • A modified failure criterion for transversely isotropic rocks

    Omid Saeidi;Vamegh Rasouli;Rashid Geranmayeh Vaneghi;Raoof Gholami

  • Evaluation of flyrock phenomenon due to blasting operation by support vector machine

    Hasel Amini;Raoof Gholami;Masoud Monjezi;Seyed Rahman Torabi

  • Prediction of shear wave velocity using empirical correlations and artificial intelligence methods

    Shahoo Maleki;Ali Moradzadeh;Reza Ghavami Riabi;Raoof Gholami

  • Comparison of intelligence science techniques and empirical methods for prediction of blasting vibrations

    M. Mohamadnejad;Raoof Gholami;M. Ataei

  • A Review on the Influence of CO2/Shale Interaction on Shale Properties: Implications of CCS in Shales

    Ahmed Fatah;Ziad Bennour;Hisham Ben Mahmud;Raoof Gholami

  • Comparison of different failure criteria in prediction of safe mud weigh window in drilling practice

    Shahoo Maleki;Raoof Gholami;Vamegh Rasouli;Ali Moradzadeh

  • Effect of supercritical CO2 treatment on physical properties and functional groups of shales

    Ahmed Fatah;Hisham Ben Mahmud;Ziad Bennour;Mofazzal Hossain

  • Prediction of Hydrocarbon Reservoirs Permeability Using Support Vector Machine

    Raoof Gholami;A. Shahraki;M. Jamali Paghaleh

  • Injectivity and quantification of capillary trapping for CO2 storage: A review of influencing parameters

    Arshad Raza;Reza Rezaee;Raoof Gholami;Vamegh Rasouli

  • CO2 storage in depleted gas reservoirs: A study on the effect of residual gas saturation

    Arshad Raza;Raoof Gholami;Reza Rezaee;Chua Han Bing

  • Hydrogen storage in geological porous media: Solubility, mineral trapping, H2S generation and salt precipitation

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  • Brittleness of gas shale reservoirs: A case study from the north Perth basin, Australia

    Raoof Gholami;Vamegh Rasouli;Mohammad Sarmadivaleh;Vida Minaeian

  • An approach to improve the cuttings carrying capacity of nanosilica based muds

    Henry Elochukwu;Raoof Gholami;Sharul Sham Dol

  • Applications of artificial intelligence methods in prediction of permeability in hydrocarbon reservoirs

    Raoof Gholami;Ali Moradzadeh;Shahoo Maleki;Saman Amiri

Frequent Co-Authors

Vamegh Rasouli
Vamegh Rasouli University of Wyoming
Reza Rezaee
Reza Rezaee Curtin University
Mohammad Sarmadivaleh
Mohammad Sarmadivaleh Colorado School of Mines
Stefan Iglauer
Stefan Iglauer Edith Cowan University
Mohammad Ataei
Mohammad Ataei Shahrood University of Technology
Masoud Monjezi
Masoud Monjezi Tarbiat Modares University
Alireza Keshavarz
Alireza Keshavarz Edith Cowan University
Abbas Khaksar Manshad
Abbas Khaksar Manshad Petroleum University of Technology
Seyed Reza Shadizadeh
Seyed Reza Shadizadeh Petroleum University of Technology
Pandian Vasant
Pandian Vasant Ton Duc Thang University

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