Roland N. Horne

D-Index & Metrics D-index (Discipline H-index) only includes papers and citation values for an examined discipline in contrast to General H-index which accounts for publications across all disciplines.

Discipline name Citations Publications World Ranking National Ranking

Engineering and Technology D-index 51 Citations 8,533 325 World Ranking 1942 National Ranking 756

Research.com Recognitions

Awards & Achievements

2002 - Member of the National Academy of Engineering For innovations in the development of techniques for the testing and optimization of petroleum reservoirs.

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study Roland N. Horne is best known for:

Porosity
Fluid dynamics
Statistics

In general Fracture (geology) study, his work on Geotechnical engineering often relates to the realm of Hydraulic fracturing, thereby connecting several areas of interest. In most of his Geotechnical engineering studies, his work intersects topics such as Fracture (geology). Roland N. Horne is involved in relevant fields of research such as Fluid dynamics, Flow (mathematics) and Dimensionless quantity in the realm of Mechanics. As part of his studies on Flow (mathematics), he often connects relevant subjects like Mechanics. His Thermodynamics research extends to the thematically linked field of Dimensionless quantity. He integrates many fields in his works, including Thermodynamics and Fluid dynamics. He integrates several fields in his works, including Petroleum engineering and Reservoir simulation. He performs integrative study on Reservoir simulation and Petroleum engineering in his works. He regularly links together related areas like Composite material in his Porosity studies.

His most cited work include:

An investigation of stimulation mechanisms in Enhanced Geothermal Systems (220 citations)
Investigation of injection-induced seismicity using a coupled fluid flow and rate/state friction model (167 citations)
Characterization of Spontaneous Water Imbibition Into Gas-Saturated Rocks (115 citations)

What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date

His study on Biochemistry is often connected to Petroleum engineering as part of broader study in Membrane. His Biochemistry study frequently links to adjacent areas such as Permeability (electromagnetism). As part of his studies on Permeability (electromagnetism), he often connects relevant areas like Membrane. His Fracture (geology) research extends to the thematically linked field of Geotechnical engineering. Fracture (geology) is closely attributed to Geotechnical engineering in his study. His Porosity study often links to related topics such as Composite material. His research on Composite material often connects related topics like Porous medium. Roland N. Horne performs integrative study on Porous medium and Capillary pressure in his works. He incorporates Geophysics and Geothermal gradient in his research.

Roland N. Horne most often published in these fields:

Geotechnical engineering (51.85%)
Petroleum engineering (45.68%)
Mechanics (35.80%)

This overview was generated by a machine learning system which analysed the scientist’s body of work. If you have any feedback, you can contact us here.