By Professor Sheik Rahman

Journal articles

Wang J; Kang Q; Chen L; Rahman SS, 2017, 'Pore-scale lattice Boltzmann simulation of micro-gaseous flow considering surface diffusion effect', International Journal of Coal Geology, 169, pp. 62 - 73, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.coal.2016.11.013

Kanfar MF; Chen Z; Rahman SS, 2017, 'Analyzing wellbore stability in chemically-active anisotropic formations under thermal, hydraulic, mechanical and chemical loadings', Journal of Natural Gas Science and Engineering, 41, pp. 93 - 111, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jngse.2017.02.006

Fahad M; Hussain F; Rahman S; Cinar Y, 2017, 'Experimental Determination of Relative Permeability for Two Phase Flow (Oil-Water) in Fractured Porous Media – Up-scaling Relative Permeability', Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering, 149, pp. 367 - 367, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.petrol.2016.10.013

Yuan Y; Wang Y; Rahman SS, 2017, 'Reconstruction of porous structure and simulation of non-continuum flow in shale matrix', Journal of Natural Gas Science and Engineering, 46, pp. 387 - 397, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jngse.2017.08.009

Wang J; Kang Q; Wang Y; Pawar R; Rahman SS, 2017, 'Simulation of gas flow in micro-porous media with the regularized lattice Boltzmann method', Fuel, 205, pp. 232 - 246, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.fuel.2017.05.080

Yuan Y; Rahman S, 2016, 'Extended application of lattice Boltzmann method to rarefied gas flow in micro-channels', Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its Applications, 463, pp. 25 - 36, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.physa.2016.06.123

Wang J; Chen L; Kang Q; Rahman SS, 2016, 'Apparent permeability prediction of organic shale with generalized lattice Boltzmann model considering surface diffusion effect', Fuel, 181, pp. 478 - 490, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.fuel.2016.05.032

Abdelazim R; Rahman SS, 2016, 'Estimation of permeability of naturally fractured reservoirs by pressure transient analysis: An innovative reservoir characterization and flow simulation', Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering, 145, pp. 404 - 422, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.petrol.2016.05.027

Gholizadeh Doonechaly N; Abdel Azim R; Rahman SS, 2016, 'Evaluation of recoverable energy potential from enhanced geothermal systems: a sensitivity analysis in a poro-thermo-elastic framework', Geofluids, 16, pp. 384 - 395, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/gfl.12156

Wang J; Rahman SS, 2016, 'Investigation of water leakoff considering the component variation and gas entrapment in shale during hydraulic-fracturing stimulation', SPE Reservoir Evaluation and Engineering, 19, pp. 511 - 519, http://dx.doi.org/10.2118/174392-PA

Wang J; Rahman SS, 2016, 'Investigation of Water Leakoff Considering the Component Variation and Gas Entrapment in Shale During Hydraulic-Fracturing Stimulation', SPE RESERVOIR EVALUATION & ENGINEERING, 19, pp. 511 - 519, http://dx.doi.org/10.2118/174392-PA

Gholizadeh Doonechaly N; Abdel Azim RR; Rahman SS, 2016, 'A Study of Permeability Changes Due to Cold Fluid Circulation in Fractured Geothermal Reservoirs', Groundwater, 54, pp. 325 - 335, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/gwat.12365

Kanfar MF; Chen Z; Rahman SS, 2016, 'Fully coupled 3D anisotropic conductive-convective porothermoelasticity modeling for inclined boreholes', Geothermics, 61, pp. 135 - 148, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.geothermics.2016.01.010

Wang J; Chen L; Kang Q; Rahman SS, 2016, 'The lattice Boltzmann method for isothermal micro-gaseous flow and its application in shale gas flow: A review', International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, 95, pp. 94 - 108, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijheatmasstransfer.2015.12.009

Yuan Y; Gholizadeh Doonechaly N; Rahman S, 2016, 'An Analytical Model of Apparent Gas Permeability for Tight Porous Media', Transport in Porous Media, 111, pp. 193 - 214, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11242-015-0589-3

Yuan Y; Gholizadeh Doonechaly N; Rahman S, 2015, 'An Analytical Model of Apparent Gas Permeability for Tight Porous Media', Transport in Porous Media, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11242-015-0589-3

Kanfar MF; Chen Z; Rahman SS, 2015, 'Risk-controlled wellbore stability analysis in anisotropic formations', Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering, 134, pp. 214 - 222, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.petrol.2015.08.004

Kanfar MF; Chen Z; Rahman SS, 2015, 'Effect of material anisotropy on time-dependent wellbore stability', International Journal of Rock Mechanics and Mining Sciences, 78, pp. 36 - 45, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijrmms.2015.04.024

Zhou F; Chen Z; Rahman SS, 2015, 'Effect of hydraulic fracture extension into sandstone on coalbed methane production', Journal of Natural Gas Science and Engineering, 22, pp. 459 - 467, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jngse.2014.12.017

Regenauer-Lieb K; Bunger A; Chua HT; Dyskin A; Fusseis F; Gaede O; Jeffrey R; Karrech A; Kohl T; Liu J; Lyakhovsky V; Pasternak E; Podgorney R; Poulet T; Rahmen S; Schrank C; Trefry M; Veveakis M; Wu B; Yuen DA; Wellmann F; Zhang X; Rahman S, 2015, 'Deep geothermal: The ‘Moon Landing’ mission in the unconventional energy and minerals space', Journal of Earth Science, 26, pp. 2 - 10, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12583-015-0515-1

Chen Z; Zhou F; Rahman SS, 2014, 'Effect of cap rock thickness and permeability on geological storage of CO2: Laboratory test and numerical simulation', Energy Exploration and Exploitation, 32, pp. 943 - 964, http://dx.doi.org/10.1260/0144-5987.32.6.943

Gholizadeh DN; Rahman S, 2013, 'Numerical and Laboratory Studies of Fluid Transport between two Matted Rough Surfaces and Realistic Assessment of Permeability of Fractured Medium', GRC Transactions, 37, pp. 825 - 830

Rahman MM; Rahman SS, 2013, 'Studies of hydraulic fracture-propagation behavior in presence of natural fractures: Fully coupled fractured-reservoir modeling in poroelastic environments', International Journal of Geomechanics, 13, pp. 809 - 826, http://dx.doi.org/10.1061/(ASCE)GM.1943-5622.0000274

Roshan H; Rahman SS, 2013, 'Effects of Ion Advection and Thermal Convection on Pore Pressure Changes in High Permeable Chemically Active Shale Formations', Petroleum Science and Technology, 31, pp. 727 - 737, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/10916466.2010.531861

Rahman M; Rahman SS, 2013, 'Fully Coupled Finite-Element–Based Numerical Model for Investigation of Interaction between an Induced and a Preexisting Fracture in Naturally Fractured Poroelastic Reservoirs: Fracture Diversion, Arrest, and Breakout.', International Journal of Geomechanics, 13, pp. 390 - 401, http://dx.doi.org/10.1061/(ASCE)GM.1943-5622.0000223

Roshan H; Rahman SS, 2013, 'The Effect of Water Content on Stress Changes Around a Wellbore Drilled in a Chemically Active Elastoplastic Formation', Petroleum Science and Technology, 31, pp. 2118 - 2126, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/10916466.2011.553649

Gholizadeh-Doonechaly N; Rahman SS, 2012, '3D hybrid tectono-stochastic modeling of naturally fractured reservoir: Application of finite element method and stochastic simulation technique', Tectonophysics, 541-543, pp. 43 - 56, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tecto.2012.03.012

Roshan H; Rahman SS, 2011, 'A Fully Coupled Chemo-Poroelastic Analysis of Pore Pressure and Stress Distribution around a Wellbore in Water Active Rocks', Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering, 44, pp. 199 - 210, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00603-010-0104-7

Roshan H; Rahman SS, 2011, 'Analysis of pore pressure and stress distribution around a wellbore drilled in chemically active elastoplastic formations', Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering, 44, pp. 541 - 552, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00603-011-0141-x

Shaik AR; Tran NH; Rahman SS; Tran T, 2011, 'Estimating Pressure Losses in Interconnected Fracture Systems: An Integrated Tensor Approach', International Journal of Geomechanics, 11, pp. 11pages, http://dx.doi.org/10.1061/(ASCE)GM.1943-5622.0000099

Shaik AR; Rahman SS; Tran NH; Tran T, 2011, 'Numerical simulation of fluid-rock coupling heat transfer in naturally fractured geothermal system', Applied Thermal Engineering, 31, pp. 1600 - 1606, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.applthermaleng.2011.01.038

Kotousov A; Neto LB; Rahman SS, 2011, 'Theoretical model for roughness induced opening of cracks subjected to compression and shear loading', International Journal of Fracture, 172, pp. 9 - 18, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10704-011-9642-6

Aghighi MA; Rahman SS, 2010, 'Horizontal permeability anisotropy: Effect upon the evaluation and design of primary and secondary hydraulic fracture treatments in tight gas reservoirs', Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering, 74, pp. 4 - 13, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.petrol.2010.03.029

Aghighi MA; Rahman SS, 2010, 'Initiation of a secondary hydraulic fracture and its interaction with the primary fracture', International Journal of Rock Mechanics and Mining Sciences, 47, pp. 714 - 722, http://www.elsevier.com/locate/ijrmms

Shaik AR; Koh J; Rahman SS; Aghighi MA; Tran NH, 2009, 'Design and evaluation of well placement and hydraulic stimulation for economical heat recovery from enhanced geothermal systems', Transactions - Geothermal Resources Council, 33, pp. 226 - 231

Sarin S; Kumar A; Almeida JA; Chawla Y; Fan S; Garg H; Silva J; Hamid S; Jalan R; Komolmit P; Lau G; Liu Q; Madan K; Mohamed R; Ning Q; Rahman SS; Rastogi A; Riordan SM; Sakhuja P; Samuel DS; Shah S; Sharma B; Sharma P; Takikawa Y; Thapa B; Wai C; Yuen M; Hamid , 2009, 'Acute-on-chronic liver failure: Consensus recommendations of the Asian Pacific Association for the study of the liver (APASL)', HEPATOLOGY INTERNATIONAL, 3, pp. 269 - 282

Ravoof SA; Aghighi MA; Tran NH; Rahman SS, 2008, 'An innovative reservoir simulator can help evaluate hot water production for economic development of Australian geothermal reservoirs', Transactions - Geothermal Resources Council, 32, pp. 83 - 88

Aghighi MA; Chen Z; Rahman SS, 2008, 'A Holistic Approach to the Design and Evaluation of Hydraulic-Fracture Trements in Tight Gas Reservoirs.', SPE Production and Operations, 23, pp. 362 - 372

Tran NH; Chen Z; Rahman SS, 2007, 'Characterizing and modelling of fractured reservoirs with object-oriented global optimization', Journal of Canadian Petroleum Technology, 46, pp. 39 - 45

Tran NH; Rahman SS, 2007, 'Development of hot dry rocks by hydraulic stimulation: Natural fracture network simulation', Theoretical and Applied Fracture Mechanics, 47, pp. 77 - 85, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tafmec.2006.10.007

Tran NH; Chen Z; Rahman SS, 2007, 'Practical application of hybrid modelling to naturally fractured reservoirs', Petroleum Science and Technology, 25, pp. 1263 - 1277

Rahman M; Suarez Y; Chen Z; Rahman SS, 2007, 'Unsuccessful hydraulic fracturing cases in Australia: Investigation into causes of failures and their remedies', Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering, 57, pp. 70 - 81

Tran NH; Chen Z; Rahman SS, 2006, 'Integrated Conditional Global Optimization for Discrete Fracture Network Modelling', Computers and Geosciences, 32, pp. 17 - 27

Tran NH; Rahman SS, 2006, 'Modelling Discrete Fracture Networks Using Neuro-Fractal-Stochastic Simulation', Journal of Engineering and Applied Sciences, 1 (2), pp. 154 - 160

Tran NH; Rahman SS; Valencia KJ; Tran K, 2006, 'Multifractal for Discrete Fracture Modelling', WSEAS Transactions on Information Science and Applications, 3(7), pp. 1347 - 1353

Teimoori Sangani A; Chen Z; Rahman SS; Tran T, 2005, 'Effective permeability calculation using boundary element method in naturally fractured reservoirs', Petroleum Science and Technology, 23, pp. 693 - 709

Rahman M; Chen Z; Rahman SS, 2005, 'Experimental investigation of shale memberane behaviour under tri-axial conditions.', Petroleum Science and Technology, 23, pp. 1265 - 1282

Tran NH; Chen Z; Rahman SS, 2005, 'Practical application of hybrid modelling to naturally fractured reservoirs', Petroleum Science and Technology, pp. 1 - 28

Teimoori Sangani A; Tran NH; Chen Z; Rahman SS, 2004, 'Simulation of fluid flow in naturally fractured reservoir with the use of effective permeability Tensor', Geothermal Resources Council Transactions, 28

Helstrup OA; Chen Z; Rahman SS, 2004, 'Time-dependent wellbore instability and ballooning in naturallyfractured formations', Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering, 43, pp. 113 - 128

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