Question 1

Who are the top researchers at Petroleum Technology Research Centre?

Accepted Answer

Ranked on the quality score, Erik Nickel, Kyle Worth and Leo A. Giangiacomo lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Petroleum Technology Research Centre.

Question 2

What are the most cited papers from Petroleum Technology Research Centre?

Accepted Answer

The most cited paper from Petroleum Technology Research Centre is "Effects of asphaltene content on the heavy oil viscosity at different temperatures" (Peng Luo, Yongan Gu, 2006), with 289 citations. Next come "Oil recovery mechanisms and asphaltene precipitation phenomenon in immiscible and miscible CO2 flooding processes" (254) and "Interfacial Tensions of the Crude Oil + Reservoir Brine + CO 2 Systems at Pressures up to 31 MPa and Temperatures of 27 °C and 58 °C" (217).

Question 3

Which research topics does Petroleum Technology Research Centre publish most on?

Accepted Answer

By volume in 2022-now: CO2 Sequestration and Geologic Interactions, Reservoir Engineering and Simulation Methods, Enhanced Oil Recovery Techniques and Hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysis.

Question 4

Which keywords describe research at Petroleum Technology Research Centre?

Accepted Answer

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Surfactants, Porous Media, Pore-scale Modeling, X-ray Computed Tomography, Shale Gas, Pore Structure, Data Assimilation and Ensemble Kalman Filter.

Question 5

Which fields of science does Petroleum Technology Research Centre work in?

Accepted Answer

In all years, 96% of research at Petroleum Technology Research Centre is in Physical Sciences, 3% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Engineering (60%), Environmental Science (14%), Chemistry (8%). It does 2.3× the world's share of Physical Sciences.

Question 6

Is Petroleum Technology Research Centre's research output growing?

Accepted Answer

Output in 2022-2025 was 2% lower than in 2018-2021.