This book enhances readers’ understanding of matrix acidizing and its pivotal role in the oil and gas industry. It is a comprehensive guide to maximizing reservoir performance. The book explores carbonate reservoirs, where acid meets rock, and indicates pathways to increased well productivity. Based on extensive research, the book has insights for students, professionals, and researchers and all those interesting in realizing the full potential of oil and gas reservoirs.
Table of Contents:
Chapter 1. Basic objectives and concepts of matrix acidizing.- Chapter 2. Estimating the Formation Fracture Pressure through Geomechanical Modeling.- Chapter 3. Static and Dynamic Tests.- Chapter 4. Analyzing and Contrasting Laboratory Results with Commercial Software.- Chapter 5. Economic Evaluation and Estimation.
About the Author :
Dr. Ehsan Khamehchi is a well-established academic and industry expert in the field of petroleum engineering. He currently serves as the CEO of Petro Sayal Amirkabir, a knowledge-based company dedicated to providing innovative solutions for the oil and gas industry. Dr. Khamehchi is a full professor at the Department of Petroleum Engineering at Amirkabir University of Technology, where he has actively taught and conducted research for over a decade. He earned his PhD in chemical engineering from the same university, showcasing his strong academic background.
With over seven years of experience in the oil industry, Dr. Khamehchi has founded several private knowledge-based companies and has undertaken over 10 research projects in collaboration with industry and university partners. His extensive work has resulted in the publication of over 200 books, scientific articles, and patents at national and international levels. These publications cover a wide range of topics related to petroleum engineering and chemical engineering.
Dr. Khamehchi's expertise and contributions in the field have earned him numerous honors and awards, establishing him as a respected and recognized figure. He has also shared his knowledge and experience by participating in many conferences, workshops, and seminars as a speaker, panelist, or organizer. His wealth of experience is highly valued by his students, colleagues, and clients alike.
Mohammad Reza Khaleghi has earned a Master of Science degree in Petroleum Engineering from Amirkabir University of Technology in Iran. He completed his B.Sc. in Petroleum Engineering at Sahand University. His areas of expertise include production optimization, acidizing, machine learning, and he has authored several papers in these fields. Additionally, he is a member of the Society of Petroleum Engineering (SPE).
Amirhossein Abbasi holds a Master of Science degree in Petroleum Engineering from Amirkabir University of Technology in Iran. He obtained his B.Sc. in Petroleum Engineering from Ferdowsi University of Mashhad. His areas of expertise encompass production optimization, acidizing, and machine learning, and he has contributed to various publications in these domains. Furthermore, he is a member of the Society of Petroleum Engineering (SPE).
Mr. Javad Mahdavi Kalatehno holds the positions of board member and shareholder at Petro Sayal Amirkabir, a company specializing in innovative solutions for the oil and gas industry. In addition to his professional responsibilities, he is actively pursuing a doctoral degree in petroleum engineering at Amirkabir University of Technology, concentrating on hydrocarbon reservoirs, well completion fluids, and acidizing operations. He earned a master's degree in oil production engineering from the same institution and is currently working towards a PhD in petroleum engineering. His contributions to the field include holding a patent in petroleum engineering and publishing four articles in scientific journals and international conferences. Notably, he was honored with the prestigious 2023 Alborz Cultural Award, widely recognized as Iran's equivalent to the Nobel Prize.
