Keith K. Millheim

1.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
54 papers, 1.2k citations indexed

About

Keith K. Millheim is a scholar working on Ocean Engineering, Mechanical Engineering and Civil and Structural Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Keith K. Millheim has authored 54 papers receiving a total of 1.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 44 papers in Ocean Engineering, 18 papers in Mechanical Engineering and 7 papers in Civil and Structural Engineering. Recurrent topics in Keith K. Millheim's work include Drilling and Well Engineering (40 papers), Oil and Gas Production Techniques (22 papers) and Reservoir Engineering and Simulation Methods (20 papers). Keith K. Millheim is often cited by papers focused on Drilling and Well Engineering (40 papers), Oil and Gas Production Techniques (22 papers) and Reservoir Engineering and Simulation Methods (20 papers). Keith K. Millheim collaborates with scholars based in Austria, United States and Australia. Keith K. Millheim's co-authors include M.E. Chenevert, A. T. Bourgoyne, J. F. Brett, Eric Maidla, F.S. Young, Gerhard Thonhauser, A. L. Martins, Patrick O’Leary, E. Maxwell and Thomas Williams and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Petroleum Technology, SPE Drilling & Completion and OSTI OAI (U.S. Department of Energy Office of Scientific and Technical Information).

In The Last Decade

Keith K. Millheim

49 papers receiving 1.1k citations

Hit Papers

Applied Drilling Engineering 1986 2026 1999 2012 1986 200 400 600
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. Applied Drilling Engineering
    1986 658 citations A. T. Bourgoyne, Keith K. Millheim et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Keith K. Millheim Austria 13 1.1k 782 424 139 45 54 1.2k
A. T. Bourgoyne United States 13 1.5k 1.4× 1.2k 1.5× 371 0.9× 167 1.2× 68 1.5× 56 1.7k
Samuel Osisanya United States 17 953 0.9× 722 0.9× 365 0.9× 214 1.5× 36 0.8× 98 1.2k
Babs Oyeneyin United Kingdom 15 627 0.6× 537 0.7× 142 0.3× 154 1.1× 29 0.6× 62 766
Andrew K. Wojtanowicz United States 20 1.3k 1.2× 1.0k 1.3× 269 0.6× 302 2.2× 39 0.9× 176 1.5k
Zhaopeng Zhu China 14 471 0.4× 322 0.4× 147 0.3× 80 0.6× 27 0.6× 83 646
M. Evren Özbayoğlu Türkiye 14 393 0.4× 383 0.5× 97 0.2× 38 0.3× 9 0.2× 34 527
A. L. Podio United States 15 796 0.7× 413 0.5× 82 0.2× 280 2.0× 242 5.4× 120 1.0k
C.F. Leung Singapore 18 214 0.2× 186 0.2× 645 1.5× 366 2.6× 33 0.7× 53 1.1k
Antonio Lage Brazil 15 728 0.7× 483 0.6× 56 0.1× 68 0.5× 42 0.9× 54 823
James D. Murff United States 20 191 0.2× 201 0.3× 1.3k 3.2× 133 1.0× 37 0.8× 74 1.5k

Countries citing papers authored by Keith K. Millheim

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Fields of papers citing papers by Keith K. Millheim

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Keith K. Millheim

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Keith K. Millheim. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Keith K. Millheim 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 Keith K. Millheim. Keith K. Millheim is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Millheim, Keith K.. (2008). The Next Major Challenge for Deep Water: Developing Marginal Fields. Proceedings of Offshore Technology Conference. 2 indexed citations
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Millheim, Keith K.. (2007). The Challenge for the E&P Industry - A New Wave of Innovation. Journal of Petroleum Technology. 59(10). 144–146.
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Millheim, Keith K.. (2000). Fields of Vision (August 2000). Journal of Petroleum Technology. 52(8). 14–14.
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Millheim, Keith K., et al.. (1999). A Case-Based System to Cut Drilling Costs. Proceedings of SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition. 2 indexed citations
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Maidla, Eric, et al.. (1999). A Case-Based System to Cut Drilling Costs. SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition. 14 indexed citations
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Thonhauser, Gerhard, Eric Maidla, Patrick O’Leary, & Keith K. Millheim. (1999). Rigsite Measurement of Cuttings Weight Equipment: Method to Analyze the Data and Extended-Reach Field Test. SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition. 6 indexed citations
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Millheim, Keith K., et al.. (1998). Slimhole Drilling and Coring - A New Approach. SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition. 2 indexed citations
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Millheim, Keith K.. (1998). Fields of Vision (February 1998). Journal of Petroleum Technology. 50(2). 18–18. 1 indexed citations
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Millheim, Keith K.. (1998). Fields of Vision (August 1998). Journal of Petroleum Technology. 50(8). 16–16. 1 indexed citations
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Millheim, Keith K., et al.. (1990). An Innovative Approach to Exploration and Exploitation Drilling: The Slim-Hole High-Speed Drilling System. Journal of Petroleum Technology. 42(9). 1184–1191. 27 indexed citations
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Bourgoyne, A. T., et al.. (1986). Applied Drilling Engineering. 658 indexed citations breakdown →
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Millheim, Keith K.. (1986). Advances in Drilling Technology (1981-1986) and Where Drilling Technology Is Heading. International Meeting on Petroleum Engineering. 4 indexed citations
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Millheim, Keith K.. (1982). The role of the simulator in drilling operations. Soc. Pet. Eng. AIME, Pap.; (United States). 2 indexed citations
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Millheim, Keith K., et al.. (1979). Evaluating And Planning Directional Wells Utilizing Post Analysis Techniques And A Three Dimensional Bottom Hole Assembly Program. SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition. 3 indexed citations
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Millheim, Keith K., et al.. (1978). Bottom-Hole Assembly Analysis Using the Finite-Element Method. Journal of Petroleum Technology. 30(2). 265–274. 88 indexed citations
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Millheim, Keith K.. (1968). Testing and Analyzing Low-Permeability Fractured Gas Wells. Journal of Petroleum Technology. 20(2). 193–198. 45 indexed citations

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