Ebrahim Fathi

2.9k total citations · 2 hit papers
50 papers, 2.3k citations indexed

About

Ebrahim Fathi is a scholar working on Mechanical Engineering, Ocean Engineering and Mechanics of Materials. According to data from OpenAlex, Ebrahim Fathi has authored 50 papers receiving a total of 2.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 38 papers in Mechanical Engineering, 32 papers in Ocean Engineering and 22 papers in Mechanics of Materials. Recurrent topics in Ebrahim Fathi's work include Hydraulic Fracturing and Reservoir Analysis (36 papers), Hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysis (19 papers) and Drilling and Well Engineering (13 papers). Ebrahim Fathi is often cited by papers focused on Hydraulic Fracturing and Reservoir Analysis (36 papers), Hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysis (19 papers) and Drilling and Well Engineering (13 papers). Ebrahim Fathi collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and Norway. Ebrahim Fathi's co-authors include I. Yücel Akkutlu, Richard Sigal, Ray J. Ambrose, Ali Tinni, S. Ameri, Carl Sondergeld, Chandra Rai, R. J. Ambrose, Ali Takbiri-Borujeni and Sung‐Mo Kang and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Fuel and Sustainability.

In The Last Decade

Ebrahim Fathi

49 papers receiving 2.2k citations

Hit Papers

Carbon Dioxide Storage Capacity of Organic-Rich Shales 2011 2026 2016 2021 2011 2012 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. Carbon Dioxide Storage Capacity of Organic-Rich Shales
    2011 486 citations Ebrahim Fathi, I. Yücel Akkutlu et al. SPE Journal profile →
  2. Multiscale Gas Transport in Shales With Local Kerogen Heterogeneities
    2012 330 citations I. Yücel Akkutlu, Ebrahim Fathi SPE Journal profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Ebrahim Fathi United States 20 1.8k 1.5k 1.3k 385 335 50 2.3k
Harpreet Singh United States 23 1.2k 0.7× 1.1k 0.7× 1.0k 0.8× 438 1.1× 187 0.6× 60 1.9k
Ray J. Ambrose United States 9 1.8k 1.0× 1.2k 0.8× 945 0.7× 253 0.7× 607 1.8× 12 2.0k
Juntai Shi China 23 1.6k 0.9× 1.6k 1.1× 1.2k 0.9× 157 0.4× 259 0.8× 66 2.0k
Deepak Devegowda United States 25 1.5k 0.8× 1.6k 1.1× 1.4k 1.0× 199 0.5× 288 0.9× 119 2.3k
Zhilin Cheng China 19 1.0k 0.6× 726 0.5× 619 0.5× 230 0.6× 226 0.7× 69 1.7k
K. E. Newsham Canada 19 1.3k 0.7× 969 0.7× 1.1k 0.8× 191 0.5× 167 0.5× 37 1.7k
Roberto Aguilera Canada 29 2.2k 1.2× 2.3k 1.6× 2.5k 1.9× 290 0.8× 208 0.6× 258 3.2k
Jianchun Xu China 23 889 0.5× 1.2k 0.8× 1.1k 0.8× 463 1.2× 140 0.4× 84 1.7k
Zhengfu Ning China 15 1.4k 0.8× 946 0.6× 464 0.3× 256 0.7× 534 1.6× 20 1.6k
Yuliang Su China 22 736 0.4× 853 0.6× 775 0.6× 210 0.5× 70 0.2× 62 1.3k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Ebrahim Fathi

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Ebrahim Fathi

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Fathi, Ebrahim, et al.. (2024). Optimizing Deep Geothermal Drilling for Energy Sustainability in the Appalachian Basin. Sustainability. 16(18). 8053–8053. 1 indexed citations
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Fathi, Ebrahim, et al.. (2024). Application of Fiber Optics for Completion Design Optimization: A Methodological Approach and Key Findings. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 5(1). 33–52.
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Fathi, Ebrahim, et al.. (2024). Machine Learning-Driven Quantification of CO2 Plume Dynamics at Illinois Basin Decatur Project Sites Using Microseismic Data. Energies. 17(17). 4421–4421. 1 indexed citations
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Carr, Timothy R., et al.. (2023). INTERACTIVE 3D VISUALIZATION OF INTEGRATED GEOLOGIC AND GEOPHYSICAL SUBSURFACE DATA USING PYTHON. Abstracts with programs - Geological Society of America. 2 indexed citations
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Fathi, Ebrahim, et al.. (2022). High-quality fracture network mapping using high frequency logging while drilling (LWD) data: MSEEL case study. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 10. 100421–100421. 10 indexed citations
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Fathi, Ebrahim, et al.. (2021). New Hybrid Approach for Developing Automated Machine Learning Workflows: A Real Case Application in Evaluation of Marcellus Shale Gas Production. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 2(3). 286–303. 10 indexed citations
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Takbiri-Borujeni, Ali, et al.. (2018). An integrated multiscale model for gas storage and transport in shale reservoirs. Fuel. 237. 1228–1243. 30 indexed citations
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Mokhtari, Mehdi, David A. Wood, Amin Ghanizadeh, et al.. (2016). Virtual special issue: Advances in the petrophysical and geomechanical characterization of organic-rich shales. Journal of Natural Gas Science and Engineering. 38. 638–641. 3 indexed citations
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Fathi, Ebrahim, et al.. (2016). A unified finite element method for the simulation of hydraulic fracturing with and without fluid lag. Engineering Fracture Mechanics. 162. 164–178. 14 indexed citations
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Fathi, Ebrahim, et al.. (2014). Uniform investigation of hydraulic fracturing propagation regimes in the plane strain model. International Journal for Numerical and Analytical Methods in Geomechanics. 39(5). 507–523. 22 indexed citations
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Fathi, Ebrahim, et al.. (2014). A coupled finite element method for the numerical simulation of hydraulic fracturing with a condensation technique. Engineering Fracture Mechanics. 131. 269–281. 46 indexed citations
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Akkutlu, I. Yücel & Ebrahim Fathi. (2012). Multiscale Gas Transport in Shales With Local Kerogen Heterogeneities. SPE Journal. 17(4). 1002–1011. 330 indexed citations breakdown →
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Tinni, Ali, et al.. (2012). Shale Permeability Measurements on Plugs and Crushed Samples. 153 indexed citations
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Fathi, Ebrahim & I. Yücel Akkutlu. (2009). Macrokinetics of Matrix Gas Release and its Influence on Coalbed Methane Flow and Production. Latin American and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference. 1 indexed citations

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