Kermit E. Brown

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

About

Kermit E. Brown is a scholar working on Ocean Engineering, Mechanical Engineering and Mechanics of Materials. According to data from OpenAlex, Kermit E. Brown has authored 29 papers receiving a total of 1.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 28 papers in Ocean Engineering, 10 papers in Mechanical Engineering and 3 papers in Mechanics of Materials. Recurrent topics in Kermit E. Brown's work include Oil and Gas Production Techniques (25 papers), Reservoir Engineering and Simulation Methods (25 papers) and Drilling and Well Engineering (10 papers). Kermit E. Brown is often cited by papers focused on Oil and Gas Production Techniques (25 papers), Reservoir Engineering and Simulation Methods (25 papers) and Drilling and Well Engineering (10 papers). Kermit E. Brown collaborates with scholars based in United States, British Virgin Islands and Norway. Kermit E. Brown's co-authors include James F. Lea, James P. Brill, Richard E. Thompson, F.W. Jessen, H. Mukherjee, Z. Schmidt, I.H. Silberberg, C. R. Knowles, Ben Eaton and D. R. Doty and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Petroleum Technology, Journal of Energy Resources Technology and Society of Petroleum Engineers Journal.

In The Last Decade

Kermit E. Brown

27 papers receiving 1.1k citations

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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.

The technology of artificial lift methods

1977 322 citations Kermit E. Brown Medical Entomology and Zoology profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Kermit E. Brown United States	12	1.2k	635	289	62	56	29	1.2k
James F. Lea United States	15	735 0.6×	385 0.6×	176 0.6×	42 0.7×	121 2.2×	69	830
Z. Schmidt United States	16	923 0.8×	436 0.7×	521 1.8×	56 0.9×	99 1.8×	48	1.2k
D. R. Doty United States	13	509 0.4×	281 0.4×	138 0.5×	29 0.5×	53 0.9×	42	571
K. C. Hong Netherlands	12	350 0.3×	279 0.4×	119 0.4×	11 0.2×	83 1.5×	38	491
Francisco Alhanati Brazil	10	352 0.3×	225 0.4×	67 0.2×	24 0.4×	36 0.6×	26	418
O.J. Nydal Norway	10	231 0.2×	133 0.2×	351 1.2×	39 0.6×	31 0.6×	30	449
Stuart Scott United States	11	271 0.2×	157 0.2×	105 0.4×	20 0.3×	46 0.8×	28	392
Ali Karimi Vajargah United States	18	637 0.6×	505 0.8×	51 0.2×	9 0.1×	103 1.8×	33	695
Opeyemi Bello United States	11	335 0.3×	175 0.3×	42 0.1×	15 0.2×	86 1.5×	41	448
J. F. Brett United States	11	674 0.6×	456 0.7×	28 0.1×	14 0.2×	94 1.7×	29	742

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Kermit E. Brown

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All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

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Schmidt, Z., et al.. (1990). New Developments To Improve Continuous-Flow Gas Lift Utilizing Personal Computers. SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition. 9 indexed citations

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Lea, James F. & Kermit E. Brown. (1986). Production Optimization Using a Computerized Well Model. International Meeting on Petroleum Engineering. 2 indexed citations

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Mukherjee, H. & Kermit E. Brown. (1986). Improve Your Gas Lift Design.

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Brown, Kermit E. & James F. Lea. (1985). Nodal Systems Analysis of Oil and Gas Wells. Journal of Petroleum Technology. 37(10). 1751–1763. 44 indexed citations

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Mukherjee, H., et al.. (1983). A New Concept in Continuous-Flow Gas-Lift Design. Society of Petroleum Engineers Journal. 23(6). 885–891. 9 indexed citations

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Brown, Kermit E., et al.. (1982). Application of Systems Analysis Techniques in Optimizing Gas Lift Installations. Journal of Energy Resources Technology. 104(2). 157–161. 9 indexed citations

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Brown, Kermit E.. (1982). Overview of Artificial Lift Systems. Journal of Petroleum Technology. 34(10). 2384–2396. 64 indexed citations

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Brown, Kermit E., et al.. (1982). Application of Production Systems Analysis to Determine Completion Sensitivity on Gas Well Production. Journal of Energy Resources Technology. 104(2). 162–169. 12 indexed citations

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Brown, Kermit E.. (1977). Inflow performance, multiphase flow in pipes, the flowing well. 2 indexed citations

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Brown, Kermit E.. (1977). The technology of artificial lift methods. Medical Entomology and Zoology. 322 indexed citations breakdown →

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Brown, Kermit E.. (1976). Future Trends in Petroleum Engineering Education. 2 indexed citations

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Brown, Kermit E.. (1976). Future Trends in Petroleum Engineering Education. 1 indexed citations

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Brown, Kermit E., et al.. (1972). Attacking Those Troublesome Dual Gas Lift Installations. Proceedings of Fall Meeting of the Society of Petroleum Engineers of AIME. 1 indexed citations

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Brown, Kermit E., et al.. (1972). Attacking Those Troublesome Dual Gas Lift Installations. 3 indexed citations

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Brown, Kermit E., et al.. (1969). Multiphase Flow Through Chokes. 47 indexed citations

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Brown, Kermit E.. (1967). Gas lift theory and practice, including a review of petroleum engineering fundamentals. 4 indexed citations

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Knowles, C. R., et al.. (1967). The Prediction of Pressure Loss During Two-Phase Horizontal Flow in Two-Inch Pipe. Journal of Engineering for Industry. 89(1). 44–51. 8 indexed citations

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Brown, Kermit E., et al.. (1964). The Effect of Liquid Viscosity in Two-Phase Vertical Flow. Journal of Petroleum Technology. 16(2). 203–210. 33 indexed citations

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Brown, Kermit E., et al.. (1963). Prediction of Pressure Gradients for Multiphase Flow in Tubing. Society of Petroleum Engineers Journal. 3(1). 59–69. 74 indexed citations

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Brown, Kermit E., et al.. (1962). Prediction Of Pressure Gradients For Multiphase Flow In Tubing. 27 indexed citations

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