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Dispersion by wind of CO2 leaking from underground storage: Comparison of analytical solution with simulation
Year: 2009
Authors: Katherine T. Schwarz, Tadeusz W. Patzek, Dmitriy B. Silin
  • CO2 Storage
  • CO2 Leakage
  • Numerical Simulation
  • Atmospheric Surface Layer
  • Advection–diffusion Equation
  • Analytical Solution
A one-dimensional model of vertical gas plume migration through a heterogeneous porous medium
Year: 2009
Authors: Dmitriy B. Silin, Tadeusz W. Patzek, Sally M. Benson
  • Geologic Sequestration
  • Buoyancy
  • Countercurrent Flow
  • Plume Migration
Predicting Relative-Permeability Curves Directly From Rock Images
Year: 2009
Authors: Dmitriy B. Silin, Tadeusz W. Patzek
The Future of California's Oil Supply
Year: 2009
Authors: Gregory D. Croft, Tadeusz W. Patzek
  • California
  • Oil Production
  • Supply Trends
  • Sour Crudes
  • Competitive Advantage
A First Law Thermodynamic Analysis of Biodiesel Production from Soybeans
Year: 2009
Authors: Tadeusz W. Patzek
  • Biofuel
  • Sustainability
  • Energy
  • Mass
  • Balance
Potential for Coal-to-Liquids Conversion in the U.S. – Fischer-Tropsch Synthesis
Year: 2009
Authors: Tadeusz W. Patzek, Gregory D. Croft
  • Efficiency
  • Emissions
  • CO2 Sequestration
  • Natural Gas
  • Electricity
  • Renewables
Potential for Coal-to-Liquids Conversion in the U.S. – Resource Base
Year: 2009
Authors: Gregory D. Croft, Tadeusz W. Patzek
  • Hubbert Curve
  • Production
  • History
  • Reserves
  • Coal Ranks
Mechanical properties of granular materials: A variational approach to grain-scale simulations
Year: 2009
Authors: R. Holtzman, Dmitriy B. Silin, Tadeusz W. Patzek
  • Granular Matter
  • Grain-scale Simulations
  • Quasi-static Deformation
  • Variational Approach
  • Micromechanics
  • Hydrate Dissociation
The Visible, Sustainable Farm: A Comprehensive Energy Analysis of a Midwestern Farm
Year: 2009
Authors: Aaron W. Baumac, Tadeusz W. Patzek, Martin Benderc, Steve Renichc, Wes Jacksonc
  • Chemicals-free
  • Draft Horse
  • Photovoltaics
  • Livestock
  • Organic
  • Crop
  • Rotation
Expert Report of Tadeusz Patzek in the Matter of Hawaiian Electrical Company vs. The Life of the Land
Year: 2008
Authors: Tadeusz W. Patzek
  • Climate Change
  • GHG
  • Carbon Dioxide
  • Energy
  • Conservation
  • Electricity
  • Wind
  • Photovoltaics
  • Biofuel
  • Sustainability
  • Tropics
  • Forest
Agriculture: Tendencies & Deficiencies
Year: 2008
Authors: Tadeusz W. Patzek
  • Industrial
  • Agriculture
  • Chemical
  • Pesticide
  • Herbicide
  • Sustainability
  • Erosion
  • Biodiversity
Can the Earth Deliver the Biomass-for-Fuel We Demand?
Year: 2008
Authors: Tadeusz W. Patzek
  • Agriculture
  • Agrofuel
  • Biomass
  • Biorefinery
  • Boundary
  • Crop
  • Ecology
  • Energy
  • Ethanol
  • Fuel Production
  • Model Mass Balance
  • Net Energy
  • Value
  • Plantation
  • Population
  • Sustainability
  • Thermodynamics
  • Tropics
  • Yield
Micromechanics of Hydrate Dissociation in Marine Sediments by Grain-Scale Simulations
Year: 2008
Authors: Holtzman Ran, Dmitriy B. Silin, Tadeusz W. Patzek
  • Sediment
  • Strength
  • Failure
  • Collapse
  • Weakening
  • Seafloor
Exponential growth, energetic Hubbert cycles, and the advancement of technology
Year: 2008
Authors: Tadeusz W. Patzek
  • Crude Oil Natural Gas Ultimate Recovery Alaska Deposits Economy Natural Resources
Thermodynamics of Agricultural Sustainability: The Case of US Maize Agriculture
Year: 2008
Authors: Tadeusz W. Patzek
  • Ecosystem
  • Organic
  • Irreversible
  • Process
  • Entropy
  • Energy
Ethanol Production: Energy, Economic, and Environmental Losses
Year: 2007
Authors: David Pimentel, Tadeusz W. Patzek, Gerald Cecil
  • Biomass
  • Biofuel
  • Conversion
  • Thermodynamics
  • Efficiency
  • Corn
  • Agriculture
  • Fermentation
  • Distillation
  • Biorefinery
An Unstable Concoction of Interests
Year: 2007
Authors: Tadeusz W. Patzek
  • Energy
  • Biosciences
  • Institute
  • BP
  • Berkeley
  • GMO
  • Monsanto
  • Dupont
  • Savia
  • Amyris
  • Corporate
  • Research
  • Academia
  • Sale
  • Somerville
The Strength of Hydrate-Bearing Sediments: A Grain-Scale Approach
Year: 2007
Authors: Ran Holtzman, Dmitriy B. Silin, Tadeusz W. Patzek
  • Sediment
  • Strength
  • Failure
  • Collapse
  • Weakening
The Disastrous Local and Global Impacts of Tropical Biofuel Production
Year: 2007
Authors: Lucas Patzek, Tadeusz W. Patzek
  • Biofuel
  • Indonesia
  • Palm Oil
A First-Law Thermodynamic Analysis of the Corn-Ethanol Cycle
Year: 2007
Authors: Tadeusz W. Patzek
  • Net Energy
  • Biorefinery
  • Efficiency
  • Coproduct
  • Emissions
  • Environment
  • Cost
Biofuels: Is the Cure Worse than the Disease?
Year: 2007
Authors: Tadeusz W. Patzek
  • Security
  • Shakespeare
  • Nuclear
  • Reactor
  • Biofuels
  • Tropical
  • Ecosystem
  • Destruction
  • Sustainability
How Can We Outlive Our Way of Life?
Year: 2007
Authors: Tadeusz W. Patzek
  • Fossil
  • Fuel
  • Agrofuel
  • Photovoltaics
  • Net Primary Productivity
  • Tropical
  • Ecosystem
  • Sustainability
  • Collaps
The Earth, Energy and Agriculture
Year: 2006
Authors: Tadeusz W. Patzek
  • Power
  • Exogenous
  • Endogenous
  • Consumption
  • Planet
  • Plant
  • Productivity
  • Net
Exact Solutions in a Model of Vertical Gas Migration
Year: 2006
Authors: Dmitriy B. Silin, Tadeusz W. Patzek, Sally M. Benson
  • Layered
  • Rock
  • Carbon Dioxide
  • Sequestration
  • Geologic
  • Gravity
  • Capillarity
  • Viscosity
Corn Ethanol: Laundering Fossil Fuels, Bilking Taxpayers, Damaging the Environment
Year: 2006
Authors: Tadeusz W. Patzek
  • Corn Ethanol
Green Plants, Fossil Fuels, and Now Biofuels
Year: 2006
Authors: David Pimetel, Tadeusz W. Patzek
A Statistical Analysis of the Theoretical Yield of Ethanol from Corn Starch
Year: 2006
Authors: Tadeusz W. Patzek
  • Starch
  • Extractable
  • Total
  • Statistics
  • Monte Carlo
  • Distribution
The Real Biofuel Cycles - Online Supporting Material
Year: 2006
Authors: Tadeusz W. Patzek
  • Energy
  • Balance
  • Thermodynamics
  • Efficiency
  • First Law
  • Corn
  • Switchgrass
  • Biorefinery
  • GHG
  • Emissions
The Real Biofuel Cycles
Year: 2006
Authors: Tadeusz W. Patzek
  • Net
  • Energy
  • Analysis
  • Balance
  • Thermodynamics
  • Efficiency
  • GHG
  • Emissions
A Low-Frequency Asymptotic Analysis of Seismic Reflection from a Fluid-Saturated Medium
Year: 2006
Authors: Dmitriy B. Silin, V. A. Korneev, G. M. Goloshubin, Tadeusz W. Patzek
  • Low-frequency Signal
  • Darcy’s Law
  • Seismic Reflection
Pore space morphology analysis using maximal inscribed spheres
Year: 2006
Authors: Dmitriy B. Silin, Tadeusz W. Patzek
  • Pore Space Morphology
  • Connectivity
  • Two-phase Flow
  • Capillary Pressure
Waterflood Surveillance and Control: Incorporating Hall Plot and Slope Analysis
Year: 2005
Authors: Dmitriy B. Silin, Michael J. Holtzman, Tadeusz W. Patzek, James L. Brink, Michael Minner
  • Slope
  • Analysis
  • Modified Hall
  • Mean
  • Reservoir
  • Pressure
  • Estimate
  • Verification
  • Numerical
  • Test
Monitoring Waterflood Operations: Hall’s Method Revisited
Year: 2005
Authors: Dmitriy B. Silin, Ron Holtzman, Tadeusz W. Patzek
  • Slope
  • Analysis
  • Modified Hall
  • Mean
  • Reservoir
  • Pressure
  • Estimate
  • Verification
  • Numerical
  • Test
Ethanol from Corn: Clean Renewable Fuel for the Future, or Drain on Our Resources and Pockets?
Year: 2005
Authors: Tadeusz W. Patzek, S.-M. Anti, R. Campos, K. W. Ha, J. Lee, B. Li, J. Padnick, S.-A. Yee
  • Carbon Dioxide
  • Corn
  • Energy Balance
  • Ethanol
  • Fuel
  • Nitrate
  • Oxygenate
  • Pollution
  • Sequestration
The United States of America Meets the Planet Earth
Year: 2005
Authors: Tadeusz W. Patzek
Multiscale-stabilized solutions to one-dimensional systems of conservation laws
Year: 2005
Authors: Ruben Juanes, Tadeusz W. Patzek
  • Stabilized Finite Elements
  • Multiscale
  • Shock-capturing
  • Porous Media Flow
  • Shallow Water Equations
Ethanol Production Using Corn, Switchgrass, and Wood; Biodiesel Production Using Soybean and Sunflower
Year: 2005
Authors: David Pimentel, Tadeusz W. Patzek
  • Energy
  • Biomass
  • Fuel
  • Natural Resources
  • Ethanol
  • Biodiesel
Thermodynamics of Energy Production from Biomass
Year: 2005
Authors: Tadeusz W. Patzek, David Pimentel
  • Biomass
  • Biofuel
  • Ecosystem
  • Sustainability
  • Renewability
  • Cycle
  • Thermodynamics
  • Energy
  • Exergy
  • Acacia
  • Eucalypt
  • Sugarcane
  • Solar
The Overall Energy Balance of a Hydrogen Bus in Berkeley
Year: 2004
Authors: Tadeusz W. Patzek, K. Kappler, A. F. Dahmubed, S. C. Moses, D.-K. Chen, H. N. Handa, J. W. Heng, M. Q. Ho, D. C. Kellogg, E. K. Negroni, I. P. Nicholson, S. L. Orozco, J. M. Prendergast, T. A. Pritchard, K. N. Vo, A. R. Wysong
Hyperbolic Systems of Three-Phase Flow in Porous Media
Year: 2004
Authors: Ruben Juanes, Tadeusz W. Patzek, Knut-Andreas Lie
Direct Prediction of the Absolute Permeability of Unconsolidated and Consolidated Reservoir Rock
Year: 2004
Authors: Guodong Jin, Tadeusz W. Patzek, Dmitriy B. Silin
Multiscale finite element methods for miscible and immiscible flow in porous media
Year: 2004
Authors: Ruben Juanes, Tadeusz W. Patzek
  • Flow in Porous Media
  • Conservation Laws
  • Multiscale Phenomena
  • Finite Elements
  • Stabilized Methods
Analytical solution to the Riemann problem of three-phase flow in porous media
Year: 2004
Authors: Ruben Juanes, Tadeusz W. Patzek
Relative permeabilities for strictly hyperbolic models of three-phase flow in porous media
Year: 2004
Authors: Ruben Juanes, Tadeusz W. Patzek
  • Three-phase Flow
  • Relative Permeability
  • Hyperbolic System
  • Conservation Laws
  • Elliptic Regions
  • Oak Experiments
Secondary Imbibition in NAPL-invaded Mixed-Wet Sediments
Year: 2004
Authors: Ahmed Al-Futaisi, Tadeusz W. Patzek
  • Pore Network
  • Mixed-wet
  • Relative Permeability
  • Capillary Pressure
  • Secondary Imbibition
  • Initial Water Saturation
  • Trapping
Three-phase displacement theory: An improved description of relative permeabilities
Year: 2004
Authors: Ruben Juanes, Tadeusz W. Patzek
On Barenblatt’s Model of Spontaneous Countercurrent
Year: 2004
Authors: Dmitriy B. Silin, Tadeusz W. Patzek
  • Non-equilibrium Two-phase Flow
  • Countercurrent
  • Imbibition
  • Asymptotic Solution
Robust determination of the pore-space morphology in sedimentary rocks
Year: 2004
Authors: Dmitriy B. Silin, Guodong Jin, Tadeusz W. Patzek
Thermodynamics of the Corn-Ethanol Biofuel Cycle
Year: 2004
Authors: Tadeusz W. Patzek
  • Biofuel
  • Ethanol
  • Fossil Fuels
  • Corn
  • Sustainability
  • Thermodynamics
  • Energy
  • Entropy
  • Exergy
  • Solar
Multiscale Numerical Modeling of Three-phase Flow
Year: 2003
Authors: Ruben Juanes, Tadeusz W. Patzek
Robust Determination of the Pore Space Morphology in Sedimentary Rocks
Year: 2003
Authors: Dmitriy B. Silin, Guodong Jin, Tadeusz W. Patzek
Physics-based Reconstruction of Sedimentary Rocks
Year: 2003
Authors: Guodong Jin, Tadeusz W. Patzek, Dmitriy B. Silin
Relative Permeabilities in Three-Phase Co-current Displacements with Gravity
Year: 2003
Authors: Ruben Juanes, Tadeusz W. Patzek
Three-Phase Hydraulic Conductance in Angular Capillaries
Year: 2003
Authors: Ahmed Al-Futaisi, Tadeusz W. Patzek
Extension of the Hoshen-Kopelman Algorithm to a Non-lattice Environment
Year: 2003
Authors: Ahmed Al-Futaisi, Tadeusz W. Patzek
  • Cluster Labeling
  • Hoshen–Kopelman Algorithm
  • Non-lattice
  • Disordered Networks
  • Continuum Systems
Impact of Wettability on Two-Phase Flow Characteristics of Sedimentary Rocks: A Quasi-Static Model
Year: 2003
Authors: Ahmed Al-Futaisi, Tadeusz W. Patzek
The Mathematical Model of Non-Equilibrium Effects in Water-Oil Displacement
Year: 2003
Authors: G. I. Barenblatt, Dmitriy B. Silin, Tadeusz W. Patzek
On Vertical Diffusion of Gases in a Horizontal Reservoir
Year: 2003
Authors: Tadeusz W. Patzek, Dmitriy B. Silin, S. M. Benson, G. I. Barenblatt
  • Diffusion
  • Ideal Gas
  • Reservoir
  • Approximate Solution
  • Connate Water
  • Retardation
  • Self-similar Solution
Lost Hills Field Trial - Incorporating New Technology for Reservoir Management
Year: 2002
Authors: J. L. Brink, Tadeusz W. Patzek, Dmitriy B. Silin, E. J. Fielding
Three-phase displacement theory: An improved description of relative permeabilities
Year: 2002
Authors: Ruben Juanes, Tadeusz W. Patzek
The Mathematical Model of Non-Equilibrium Effects in Water-Oil Displacement
Year: 2002
Authors: G. I. Barenblatt, Tadeusz W. Patzek, Dmitriy B. Silin
Oil Deposits in Diatomites: A New Challenge for Subterranean Mechanics
Year: 2002
Authors: G. I. Barenblatt, Tadeusz W. Patzek, V. M. Prostokishin, Dmitriy B. Silin
Multiple-Scale Stabilized Finite Elements for the Simulation of Tracer Injections and Waterflood
Year: 2002
Authors: Ruben Juanes, Tadeusz W. Patzek
Three-Phase Hydraulic Conductance in Angular Capillaries
Year: 2002
Authors: Ahmed Al-Futaisi, Tadeusz W. Patzek
Use of Satellite Radar Images in Surveillance and Control of a Two Giant Oilfields in California
Year: 2001
Authors: Tadeusz W. Patzek, Dmitriy B. Silin, Eric Fielding
Impact of Rock Micro- and Macrostructure on the Behavior of Two-phase Flow
Year: 2001
Authors: Tadeusz W. Patzek, Dmitriy B. Silin, G. I. Barenblatt
Support-Operators Method in the Identification of Permeability Tensor Orientation
Year: 2001
Authors: Dmitriy B. Silin, Tadeusz W. Patzek
Control Model of Water Injection into a Layered Formation
Year: 2001
Authors: Dmitriy B. Silin, Tadeusz W. Patzek
Verification of a Complete Pore Network Model of Drainage and Imbibition
Year: 2001
Authors: Tadeusz W. Patzek
Shape Factor and Hydraulic Conductance in Noncircular Capillaries: II. Two-Phase Creeping Flow
Year: 2001
Authors: Tadeusz W. Patzek, J. G. Kristensen
  • Corner Flow
  • Capillarity
  • Shape Factor
  • Pore Network
  • Two-phase Phase Flow
  • Correlation
Shape Factor and Hydraulic Conductance in Noncircular Capillaries: I. One-Phase Creeping Flow
Year: 2001
Authors: Tadeusz W. Patzek, Dmitriy B. Silin
  • Noncircular Capillary
  • Shape Factor
  • Pore Network
  • Hydraulic Conductance
  • One-phase Flow
  • Conformal Mapping
Water Injection into a Low-Permeability Rock. 2. Optimal Control
Year: 2001
Authors: Dmitriy B. Silin, Tadeusz W. Patzek
  • Waterflood
  • Hydrofracture
  • Optimal Injection
  • Controller
  • Quadratic Optimization
Water Injection into a Low-Permeability Rock. 1. Hydrofracture Growth (2001)
Year: 2001
Authors: Tadeusz W. Patzek, Dmitriy B. Silin
  • Optimal Control
  • Hydrofracture Growth
  • Waterflood
  • Transient Flow
  • Generalized Carter
  • Model
  • Self-similar Solution
Use of InSAR in Surveillance and Control of a Large Field Project
Year: 2000
Authors: Tadeusz W. Patzek, Dmitriy B. Silin
Using Crosshole Electromagnetics (EM) for Reservoir Characterization and Waterflood Monitoring
Year: 2000
Authors: Tadeusz W. Patzek, Michael Wilt, G. M. Hoversten
Support-Operators Method in the Identification of Permeability Tensor Orientation (2000)
Year: 2000
Authors: Dmitriy B. Silin, Tadeusz W. Patzek
Verification of a Complete Pore Network Simulator of Drainage and Imbibition (2000)
Year: 2000
Authors: Tadeusz W. Patzek
Control of Water Injection into a Layered Formation (2000)
Year: 2000
Authors: Dmitriy B. Silin, Tadeusz W. Patzek
Waterflood Surveillance and Supervisory Control
Year: 2000
Authors: Asoke De, Dmitriy B. Silin, Tadeusz W. Patzek
Lossy Transmission Line Model of Hydrofractured Well Dynamics (2000)
Year: 2000
Authors: Tadeusz W. Patzek, Asoke De
  • Hydrofracture Extension
  • Hydrofracture Monitoring
  • Hydraulic Impedance Analysis
  • Electrical Transmission Line Model
  • Stoneley Wave Propagation
Passive characterization of hydrofracture properties using signals from hydraulic pumps
Year: 2000
Authors: James W. Rector III, Qicheng Dong, Tadeusz W. Patzek
  • Crosshole Seismic
  • Hydrofracture
  • Conical Wave
Lossy Transmission Line Model of Hydrofractured Well Dynamics (1998)
Year: 1998
Authors: Tadeusz W. Patzek, Asoke De
Control of Fluid Injection into a Low-Permeability Rock. Hydrofracture Growth
Year: 1998
Authors: Tadeusz W. Patzek, Dmitriy B. Silin
Control of Fluid Injection into a Low-Permeability Rock. 1. Hydrofracture Growth
Year: 1998
Authors: Tadeusz W. Patzek, Dmitriy B. Silin
Sequential Semi-Implicit Algorithm for Computing Discontinuous Flows in Porous Media
Year: 1998
Authors: M. A. Vegas-Landeau, R. Propp, P. Colella, Tadeusz W. Patzek
Statistical Characterization of Metal-Contaminated Fills
Year: 1997
Authors: Tadeusz W. Patzek, Patrick Sullivan
A Comparison of Mapping Schemes for Reservoir Characterization
Year: 1997
Authors: Eric Zwahlen, Tadeusz W. Patzek
  • Alternating Conditional Expectation
  • ACE
  • Geostatistics
  • Variable
  • Transform
Linear Transient Flow Solution for Primary Oil Recovery with Infill and Conversion to Water Injection
Year: 1997
Authors: Eric Zwahlen, Tadeusz W. Patzek
Design of Smart Wellhead Controllers for Optimal Fluid Injection Policy and Producibility in Petroleum Reservoirs: A Neural Network-Model Predictive Approach
Year: 1997
Authors: Masoud Nikravesh, Masoud Soroush, M. R. Johnston, Tadeusz W. Patzek
Design of Smart Wellhead Controllers for Optimal Fluid Injection Policy and Producibility in Petroleum Reservoirs: Neuro-Geometric Approach
Year: 1997
Authors: Masoud Nikravesh, Masoud Soroush, M. R. Johnston, Tadeusz W. Patzek
Onset of Mobilization and the Fraction of Trapped Foam in Porous Media
Year: 1997
Authors: David Cohen, Tadeusz W. Patzek, Clayton J. Radke
  • Foams
  • Mobilization
  • Network Simulation
  • Pressure Gradient
  • Trapping
  • Diffusion
Linear Transient Flow Solution for Primary Oil Recovery with Infill and Conversion to Water Injection (1997a)
Year: 1997
Authors: Eric D. Zwahlen, Tadeusz W. Patzek
Evaluation of Rock/Fracture Interactions during Steam Injection Through Vertical Hydraulic Fractures (1997)
Year: 1997
Authors: A. R. Kovscek, R. M. Johnston, Tadeusz W. Patzek
Mechanistic Foam Flow Simulation in Heterogeneous and Multidimensional Media
Year: 1997
Authors: Anthony R. Kovscek, Tadeusz W. Patzek, Clayton J. Radke
Interpretation of Hydrofracture Geometry Using Temperature Transients II: Asymmetric Hydrofractures
Year: 1996
Authors: A. R. Kovscek, M. Johnston, Tadeusz W. Patzek
A Sequential Explicit-Implicit Algorithm for Computing Discontinuous Flows in Porous Media
Year: 1996
Authors: M. A. Vegas-Landeau, R. Propp, P. Colella, Tadeusz W. Patzek
Dividing Oil Fields into Regions with Similar Characteristic Behavior Using Neural Network and Fuzzy Logic Approaches
Year: 1996
Authors: Masoud Nikravesh, A. R. Kovscek, Tadeusz W. Patzek
  • Engineering Computing
  • Fuzzy Logic
  • Neural Nets
  • Nonlinear Systems
  • Oil Technology
  • Pattern Recognition
  • Surveillance
CT Scan and Neural Network Technology for Construction of Detailed Distribution of Residual Oil Saturation During Waterflooding
Year: 1996
Authors: A. Garg, A. R. Kovscek, M. Nikravesh, L. M. Castanier, Tadeusz W. Patzek
Neural Networks for Field-Wise Waterflood Management in Low Permeability, Fractured Oil Reservoirs
Year: 1996
Authors: M. Nikravesh, A. R. Kovscek, A. S. Murer, Tadeusz W. Patzek
Experimental and Numerical Studies of One-Dimensional Imbibition in Berea Sandstone
Year: 1996
Authors: Amitabh Garg, Eric Zwahlen, Tadeusz W. Patzek
Analysis of Hydrofracture Geometry and Matrix/Fracture Interactions during Steam Injection
Year: 1996
Authors: A. R. Kovscek, R. M. Johnston, Tadeusz W. Patzek
Prediction of Formation Damage During Fluid Injection in to Fractured Low Permeability Reservoirs Via Neural Networks
Year: 1996
Authors: M. Nikravesh, A. R. Kovscek, R. M. Johnston, Tadeusz W. Patzek
Field Applications of Foam for Mobility Improvement and Profile Control
Year: 1996
Authors: Tadeusz W. Patzek
Passive Imaging of Hydrofractures in the South Belridge Diatomite (1996)
Year: 1996
Authors: D.C. Ilderton, Tadeusz W. Patzek, J. W. Rector, H. J. Vinegar
Two-Dimensional Network Simulation of Diffusion Driven Coarsening of Foam Inside a Porous Medium
Year: 1996
Authors: David Cohen, Tadeusz W. Patzek, Clayton J. Radke
  • Foams
  • Porous Media
  • Diffusion
  • Network Simulation
Interpretation of Hydrofracture Geometry Using Temperature Transients I: Model Formulation and Verification
Year: 1996
Authors: A. R. Kovecek, R. M. Johnston, Tadeusz W. Patzek
A Physicochemical Explanation for Flow Electrification in Low Conductivity Liquids in Contact with a Corroding Wall
Year: 1996
Authors: Gerard G. Touchard, Tadeusz W. Patzek, Clayton J. Radke
  • Electric Field Effects
  • Electrohydrodynamics
  • Electrostatics
  • Flow
  • Laminar Flow
  • Pipe Flow
  • Space Charge
Evaluation of Rock/Fracture Interactions During Steam Injection Through Vertical Hydrofractures (1995)
Year: 1995
Authors: A. R. Kovscek, Tadeusz W. Patzek, M. Johnston
Nonlinear Oscillations of Two-Dimensional Rotating Drops
Year: 1995
Authors: Tadeusz W. Patzek, O. A. Basaran, R. E. Benner, L. E. Scriven
A Mechanistic Population Balance Model For Transient and Steady-State Foam Flow in Boise Sandstone
Year: 1995
Authors: A. R. Kovscek, Tad W. Patzek, Clayton J. Radke
Nonlinear Oscillations and Breakup of Conducting Inviscid Drops in Externally Applied Electric Field
Year: 1995
Authors: O. A. Basaran, Tadeusz W. Patzek, Robert E. Benner Jr, L. E. Scriven
Passive Imaging of Hydrofractures in the South Belridge Diatomite (1994)
Year: 1994
Authors: D. Iiderton, Tadeusz W. Patzek, J. W. Rector, H. J. Vinegar
A Physicochemical Explanation for Flow Electrification in Low Conductivity Liquids
Year: 1994
Authors: Gerard G. Touchard, Tad W. Patzek, Clayton J. Radke
  • Dielectric Liquids
  • Electrochemistry
  • Laminar Flow
  • Pipe Flow
  • Space Charge
  • Static Electrification
Mechanistic Prediction of Foam Displacement in Multidimensions: A Population Balance Approach
Year: 1994
Authors: A. R. Kovscek, Tadeusz W. Patzek, C. J. Radke
Simulation of Foam Displacement in Porous Media
Year: 1993
Authors: A. R. Kovscek, Tadeusz W. Patzek, C. J. Radke
  • Petroleum
  • Porous Materials
  • Fluid Flow
  • Foams
  • Sandstones
  • Enhanced Recovery
  • Mobility
  • Control
  • Simulation
  • Mathematical Models
  • Experimental Data
  • Drilling And Production
Microseismic Imaging of Hydrofractures With the Aid of Conical Waves
Year: 1993
Authors: David C. Ilderton, Tadeusz W. Patzek, James W. Rector, Harold J. Vinegar
Cleaning up Spilled Gasoline with Steam: Compositional Simulations
Year: 1993
Authors: A. E. Adenekan, Tadeusz W. Patzek
Modeling of Multiphase Transport of Multicomponent Organic Contaminants and Heat in the Subsurface: Numerical Model Formulation
Year: 1993
Authors: A. E. Adenekan, Tadeusz W. Patzek
Self-Similar Collapse of Stationary Bulk Foams
Year: 1993
Authors: Tad W. Patzek
Removing Petroleum Hydrocarbons From Soil and Groundwater: Numerical Simulation
Year: 1992
Authors: A. E. Adenekan, Tadeusz W. Patzek
  • Environmental Protection
  • Water Pollution
  • Aquifers
  • Aquifer System
  • Petroleum Product
  • Hydrocarbon
  • Pollution Control
  • Enhanced Recovery
  • Steam Injection
  • Numerical Simulation
  • Modeling
  • Oil Spill
Surveillance of South Belridge Diatomite
Year: 1992
Authors: Tad W. Patzek
Nonlinear Oscillations of Inviscid Free Drops
Year: 1991
Authors: Tadeusz W. Patzek, R. E. Benner, O. A. Basaran, L. E. Scriven
Kern River Steam Foam Pilots (1990)
Year: 1990
Authors: Tadeusz W. Patzek, M. T. Koinis
Simulation of the Bishop Steam Foam Pilot
Year: 1989
Authors: Tadeusz W. Patzek, N. A. Myhill
Kern River Steam Foam Pilots (1988)
Year: 1988
Authors: Tadeusz W. Patzek, M. T. Koinis
Modeling of Foam Flow in Porous Media by the Population Balance Method
Year: 1988
Authors: Tad W. Patzek
Development of a Mechanistic Foam Simulator: The Population Balance and Generation by Snap-Off
Year: 1988
Authors: A. H. Falls, G. J. Hirasaki, T. W Patzek, D. A. Gauglitz, D. D. Miller, T. Ratulowski
Capillary Forces Exerted by Liquid Drops Caught Between Cylinders - A 3-D Meniscus Problem with Free Contact Lines
Year: 1982
Authors: T. E. Patzek, L. E. Scriven
  • Cylindrical Bodies
  • Drops (Liquids)
  • Interfacial Tension
  • Liquid-Solid Interfaces
  • Liquid-Vapor Interfaces
  • Menisci
  • Drop Size
  • Eigenvalues
  • Finite Element Method
  • Galerkin Method
  • Laplace Equation
  • Surface Energy
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