Ali Al‐Menhali

1.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
15 papers, 882 citations indexed

About

Ali Al‐Menhali is a scholar working on Ocean Engineering, Environmental Engineering and Mechanics of Materials. According to data from OpenAlex, Ali Al‐Menhali has authored 15 papers receiving a total of 882 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 15 papers in Ocean Engineering, 13 papers in Environmental Engineering and 5 papers in Mechanics of Materials. Recurrent topics in Ali Al‐Menhali's work include Enhanced Oil Recovery Techniques (15 papers), CO2 Sequestration and Geologic Interactions (13 papers) and Hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysis (5 papers). Ali Al‐Menhali is often cited by papers focused on Enhanced Oil Recovery Techniques (15 papers), CO2 Sequestration and Geologic Interactions (13 papers) and Hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysis (5 papers). Ali Al‐Menhali collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Poland and United States. Ali Al‐Menhali's co-authors include Samuel Krevor, Ben Niu, Martin J. Blunt, Catriona Reynolds, Christopher H. Pentland, Sally M. Benson, Hannah Menke, Nayef Alyafei, John P. Crawshaw and Peter Lai and has published in prestigious journals such as Environmental Science & Technology, Water Resources Research and International journal of greenhouse gas control.

In The Last Decade

Ali Al‐Menhali

15 papers receiving 862 citations

Hit Papers

Capillary trapping for geologic carbon dioxide storage – ... 2015 2026 2018 2022 2015 100 200 300 400
What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

  1. Capillary trapping for geologic carbon dioxide storage – From pore scale physics to field scale implications
    2015 424 citations Samuel Krevor, Martin J. Blunt et al. International journal of greenhouse gas control profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Ali Al‐Menhali United Kingdom 9 704 694 387 348 136 15 882
Catriona Reynolds United Kingdom 8 690 1.0× 736 1.1× 375 1.0× 373 1.1× 120 0.9× 14 948
J.-M. Lombard France 10 636 0.9× 600 0.9× 405 1.0× 412 1.2× 135 1.0× 17 895
Shenglai Yang China 20 323 0.5× 850 1.2× 544 1.4× 643 1.8× 62 0.5× 69 1.0k
Maartje Boon United States 11 515 0.7× 298 0.4× 309 0.8× 193 0.6× 242 1.8× 18 662
Taufiq Rahman Australia 11 359 0.5× 469 0.7× 220 0.6× 374 1.1× 137 1.0× 12 644
David Law Canada 11 457 0.6× 474 0.7× 290 0.7× 378 1.1× 219 1.6× 17 790
Joël Billiotte France 12 242 0.3× 345 0.5× 260 0.7× 344 1.0× 85 0.6× 20 589
S. Oedai Netherlands 10 322 0.5× 576 0.8× 382 1.0× 301 0.9× 39 0.3× 15 668
Mohamed Gamal Rezk Saudi Arabia 12 412 0.6× 365 0.5× 245 0.6× 257 0.7× 99 0.7× 25 630
Carlos Chalbaud France 7 520 0.7× 425 0.6× 238 0.6× 240 0.7× 118 0.9× 9 610

Countries citing papers authored by Ali Al‐Menhali

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Fields of papers citing papers by Ali Al‐Menhali

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Ali Al‐Menhali

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Ali Al‐Menhali. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Ali Al‐Menhali based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Ali Al‐Menhali. Ali Al‐Menhali is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

15 of 15 papers shown
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Al‐Menhali, Ali & Samuel Krevor. (2017). Pore-scale Analysis of In Situ Contact Angle Measurements in Mixed-wet Rocks: Applications to Carbon Utilization in Oil Fields. Energy Procedia. 114. 6919–6927. 3 indexed citations
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Krevor, Samuel, Catriona Reynolds, Ali Al‐Menhali, & Ben Niu. (2016). The impact of reservoir conditions and rock heterogeneity on CO2-Brine multiphase flow In permeable sandstone. Petrophysics – The SPWLA Journal of Formation Evaluation and Reservoir Description. 57(1). 12–18. 19 indexed citations
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Alyafei, Nayef, Ali Al‐Menhali, & Martin J. Blunt. (2016). Experimental and Analytical Investigation of Spontaneous Imbibition in Water-Wet Carbonates. Transport in Porous Media. 115(1). 189–207. 37 indexed citations
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Al‐Menhali, Ali & Samuel Krevor. (2016). Capillary Trapping of CO2 in Oil Reservoirs: Observations in a Mixed-Wet Carbonate Rock. Environmental Science & Technology. 50(5). 2727–2734. 113 indexed citations
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Al‐Menhali, Ali, Hannah Menke, Martin J. Blunt, & Samuel Krevor. (2016). Pore Scale Observations of Trapped CO2 in Mixed-Wet Carbonate Rock: Applications to Storage in Oil Fields. Environmental Science & Technology. 50(18). 10282–10290. 65 indexed citations
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Krevor, Samuel, Martin J. Blunt, Sally M. Benson, et al.. (2015). Capillary trapping for geologic carbon dioxide storage – From pore scale physics to field scale implications. International journal of greenhouse gas control. 40. 221–237. 424 indexed citations breakdown →
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Niu, Ben, Ali Al‐Menhali, & Samuel Krevor. (2015). The impact of reservoir conditions on the residual trapping of carbon dioxide in Berea sandstone. Water Resources Research. 51(4). 2009–2029. 97 indexed citations
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Al‐Menhali, Ali, Ben Niu, & Samuel Krevor. (2015). The Effect of Reservoir Conditions on Wetting and Multiphase Flow Properties in CO2-Brine-Rock System. International Petroleum Technology Conference. 3 indexed citations
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Al‐Menhali, Ali & Samuel Krevor. (2015). Residual Trapping of CO2 in Water-Wet and Mixed-Wet Carbonates for Carbon Utilization in Mature Carbonates Oil Fields. International Petroleum Technology Conference. 3 indexed citations
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Al‐Menhali, Ali, Ben Niu, & Samuel Krevor. (2015). Capillarity and wetting of carbon dioxide and brine during drainage in Berea sandstone at reservoir conditions. Water Resources Research. 51(10). 7895–7914. 70 indexed citations
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Al‐Menhali, Ali, Catriona Reynolds, Peter Lai, et al.. (2014). Advanced Reservoir Characterization for CO2 Storage. International Petroleum Technology Conference. 2 indexed citations
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Niu, Ben, Ali Al‐Menhali, & Samuel Krevor. (2014). A Study of Residual Carbon Dioxide Trapping in Sandstone. Energy Procedia. 63. 5522–5529. 22 indexed citations
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Al‐Menhali, Ali, et al.. (2014). Advanced Reservoir Characterization for CO2 Storage. International Petroleum Technology Conference. 7 indexed citations
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Al‐Menhali, Ali & Samuel Krevor. (2014). Effective Wettability Measurements of CO2-brine-Sandstone System at Different Reservoir Conditions. Energy Procedia. 63. 5420–5426. 16 indexed citations

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