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Education/Academic qualification
Ph.D. in Petroleum and Natural Gas Engineering, New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology
… → 2005
Ph.D. in Petroleum Geology, China University of Geoscience Beijing
… → 2002
M.S. in Petroleum and Natural Gas Engineering, Graduate School of RIPED, Beijing
… → 1995
B.S. in Reservoir Engineering, Daqing Petroleum Institute
… → 1992
External positions
Postdoc Scholar, California Institute of Technology
Jul 1 2005 → Jul 1 2006
Research Assistant, New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology
Jun 1 2002 → Jun 1 2005
Research Engineer/Section Head, Conformance Control, PetroChina Company Limited
May 1 1995 → May 1 2002
Research Interests
- Conformance control to reduce excess water production using gels, expecially preformed particle gels
- Chemical EOR methods, including polymer flooding, polymer-surfactant flooding, MEOR (biosurfactant), and Wettability alteration for carbonate reservoirs
- CO2 and CO2 foam flooding
- Shale Gas Development
- Geological carbon sequestration
- Reservoir numerical simulation
- Multiphase flow in porous media
Disciplines
- Petroleum Engineering
- Geology
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Effect of surfactants on the interface characteristics and imbibition processes in shale oil reservoirs
Xu, N., Wang, Y., Zhang, C., Bai, B., Li, D., Zhang, Y., Shi, W. & Ding, W., Feb 5 2025, In: Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects. 706, 135818.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Investigation of Dynamic Adsorption and Desorption of Polymer Nanogel in Porous Media through Microfluidics
Liu, J., Bai, F., Almakimi, A. A., Wei, M., He, X., Hussein, I. A. & Bai, B., Jan 2025, In: SPE Journal. 30, 1, p. 344-357 14 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Reinforcing Polymer Flooding System with Dendritic Mesoporous Silica Nanoparticles for Improved Oil Recovery
Li, D., Wang, Y., Bai, B., Xu, N., Shi, W., Zhang, Y., Ding, W., Ma, P. & Gao, Z., Jan 30 2025, In: Energy and Fuels. 39, 4, p. 1889-1902 14 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Transport and Plugging Performance Evaluation of a Novel Recrosslinkable Microgel Used for Conformance Control in Mature Oil Fields with Superpermeable Channels
Alotibi, A., Song, T., Bai, B. & Schuman, T., Jan 2025, In: SPE Journal. 30, 2, p. 823-835 13 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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A New Design Strategy for Sizes of Polymer Gel Treatments Derived from a Comprehensive Assessment of their Case Histories
Aldhaheri, M., Almansour, A., Zhang, N., Wei, M. & Bai, B., Jun 1 2024, In: Geoenergy Science and Engineering. 237, 212782.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Studies from Missouri University of Science and Technology Have Provided New Data on Gels Research (Evaluation of Chromium-Crosslinked AMPS-HPAM Copolymer Gels: Effects of Key Parameters on Gelation Time and Strength)
Wei, M., Bai, B. & Schuman, T. P.
2/5/26
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29 Missouri S&T researchers rank among world's top 0.05% of scholars
Fahrenholtz, W., Drewniak, J. L., Sarangapani, J., Zhu, C., Wunsch, D. C., Hilmas, G., Koval, L. R., Khayat, K., Day, D. E., Crow, M., Madison, D. H., Leu, M.-C., Al-Dahhan, M. H., Bai, B., Tsai, H.-L., Minteer, S., Madria, S. K., Das, S. K., Liou, F. W., Nuran, E., DuBois, R. D., Rahaman, M. N., Ruehli, A. E., Vojta, T. & Huang, J.
2/4/26
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Missouri S&T – News and Events – 88 researchers affiliated with S&T among top 2% cited scientists in their fields
Yu, V., Fahrenholtz, W., Mumtaz, F., Chandrashekhara, K., Bristow, D. A., Drewniak, J. L., Sarangapani, J., Schlesinger, M. E., Ma, H., Shamsi, P., Zhu, C., Dogan, F., Mochalin, V., Ma, Y., ElGawady, M., Xu, G., Ferdowsi, M., Kimball, J. W., Wunsch, D. C., Hilmas, G., Long, G. J., Koval, L. R., Brow, R. K., Khayat, K., Yang, H., Day, D. E., Jentschura, U. D., Crow, M., Madison, D. H., Anderson, H. U., Markowsky, G., Moats, M. S., Al-Dahhan, M. H., Yang, X., Bai, B., Awuah-Offei, K., Drallmeier, J. A., Dagli, C. H., Schonberg, W. P., Burken, J. G., Riggins, D. W., Krolikowski, A., Medvedeva, J. E., Mueller, G. E., Minteer, S., Birman, V., Du, X., Schwartz, R. W., Madria, S. K., Fikru, M., Wang, X., Switzer, J. A., Wen, H., Das, S. K., Liou, F. W., Feys, D., Chen, G., El-adaway, I. H., Fan, J., Olson, R. E., Gao, J., San Hor, Y., O'Malley, R. J., Nuran, E., Frimpong, S., Bohner, M., DuBois, R. D., Rahaman, M. N., Shank, D. B., Oerther, D. B., Ruehli, A. E., Vojta, T., Lendasse, A., Huang, J. & Cavaglia, M.
10/10/25
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