Lamia Goual

4.9k total citations · 2 hit papers
76 papers, 4.1k citations indexed

About

Lamia Goual is a scholar working on Ocean Engineering, Mechanics of Materials and Analytical Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Lamia Goual has authored 76 papers receiving a total of 4.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 55 papers in Ocean Engineering, 53 papers in Mechanics of Materials and 43 papers in Analytical Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Lamia Goual's work include Enhanced Oil Recovery Techniques (55 papers), Hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysis (53 papers) and Petroleum Processing and Analysis (43 papers). Lamia Goual is often cited by papers focused on Enhanced Oil Recovery Techniques (55 papers), Hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysis (53 papers) and Petroleum Processing and Analysis (43 papers). Lamia Goual collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and United Kingdom. Lamia Goual's co-authors include Mohammad Sedghi, Mohammad Piri, Soheil Saraji, Abbas Firoozabadi, Gina Javanbakht, William R. Welch, Oliver C. Mullins, Farshid Mostowfi, Richard A. McFarlane and Jan Kubelka and has published in prestigious journals such as The Journal of Chemical Physics, Environmental Science & Technology and The Journal of Physical Chemistry B.

In The Last Decade

Lamia Goual

74 papers receiving 4.0k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Advances in Asphaltene Science and the Yen–Mullins Model

2012 881 citations Oliver C. Mullins, Hassan Sabbah et al. Energy & Fuels profile →
Effect of Asphaltene Structure on Association and Aggregation Using Molecular Dynamics

2013 296 citations Mohammad Sedghi, Lamia Goual et al. The Journal of Physical Chemistry B profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Lamia Goual United States	33	3.0k	2.6k	2.6k	541	540	76	4.1k
Mohammad Hossein Ghazanfari Iran	33	3.9k 1.3×	2.3k 0.9×	1.8k 0.7×	517 1.0×	1.7k 3.1×	217	4.8k
Vladimir Alvarado United States	39	4.0k 1.4×	2.4k 0.9×	1.6k 0.6×	847 1.6×	2.0k 3.7×	143	5.0k
Yongan Gu Canada	41	3.4k 1.1×	2.4k 0.9×	1.6k 0.6×	1.4k 2.5×	1.2k 2.3×	138	5.0k
Wanfen Pu China	35	2.5k 0.8×	2.3k 0.9×	2.0k 0.8×	450 0.8×	938 1.7×	196	3.8k
Jirui Hou China	42	4.2k 1.4×	2.2k 0.9×	1.5k 0.6×	549 1.0×	2.1k 3.9×	215	5.1k
Ole Torsæter Norway	38	4.2k 1.4×	2.6k 1.0×	1.5k 0.6×	805 1.5×	1.9k 3.6×	175	4.8k
Anil K. Mehrotra Canada	40	1.8k 0.6×	1.5k 0.6×	2.2k 0.9×	354 0.7×	1.0k 1.9×	174	4.8k
Mingzhe Dong Canada	43	4.8k 1.6×	3.3k 1.3×	1.3k 0.5×	1.4k 2.5×	2.7k 5.0×	239	6.6k
Jan Czarnecki Canada	41	2.7k 0.9×	2.0k 0.8×	2.4k 0.9×	134 0.2×	482 0.9×	115	5.0k
Jalal Abedi Canada	34	1.5k 0.5×	971 0.4×	1.4k 0.5×	460 0.9×	1.1k 2.0×	207	4.2k

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20 of 20 papers shown

Sharma, Keerti Vardhan, et al.. (2025). The effects of crude oil type and initial oil saturation on hydrocarbon foam strength in oil-wet porous media. Colloids and Surfaces A Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects. 727. 138072–138072.

Hu, Zhen, Amy M. McKenna, Ke Wen, et al.. (2024). Controls of Mineral Solubility on Adsorption-Induced Molecular Fractionation of Dissolved Organic Matter Revealed by 21 T FT-ICR MS. Environmental Science & Technology. 58(5). 2313–2322. 17 indexed citations

Sharma, Keerti Vardhan, et al.. (2024). The effect of matrix-fracture permeability contrast on hydrocarbon foam performance in oil-wet carbonate. ADVANCES IN GEO-ENERGY RESEARCH. 13(3). 176–192. 2 indexed citations

Piri, Mohammad, et al.. (2024). Review on Foam-Assisted Gas Injection in Fractured Carbonates for Enhanced Oil Recovery. Energy & Fuels. 38(17). 15887–15912. 13 indexed citations

Sharma, Keerti Vardhan, et al.. (2024). The Effects of Brine Salinity and Surfactant Concentration on Foam Performance in Fractured Media. Energy & Fuels. 38(20). 19494–19508. 1 indexed citations

Sharma, Keerti Vardhan, et al.. (2024). Methane foam performance evaluation in fractured oil-wet carbonate systems at elevated pressure and temperature conditions. Journal of environmental chemical engineering. 12(3). 112444–112444. 7 indexed citations

Mohamed, Abdelhalim, et al.. (2024). Wettability of rock minerals and the underlying surface forces: A review of the implications for oil recovery and geological storage of CO2. Advances in Colloid and Interface Science. 333. 103283–103283. 5 indexed citations

Piri, Mohammad, et al.. (2023). Mechanistic Investigation of Wettability Alteration by Bulk and Interfacial Asphaltenes Using a Surface Force Apparatus. Energy & Fuels. 38(1). 171–183. 4 indexed citations

Goual, Lamia, et al.. (2020). Nanoscale Characterization of Thin Films at Oil/Water Interfaces and Implications to Emulsion Stability. Energy & Fuels. 35(1). 444–455. 22 indexed citations

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Arshadi, Maziar, et al.. (2020). Impact of mineralogy and wettability on pore-scale displacement of NAPLs in heterogeneous porous media. Journal of Contaminant Hydrology. 230. 103599–103599. 33 indexed citations

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Mirchi, Vahideh, et al.. (2019). Microscale Investigation of the Impact of Surfactant Structure on the Residual Trapping in Natural Porous Media. Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research. 58(22). 9397–9411. 15 indexed citations

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Saraji, Soheil, Mohammad Piri, & Lamia Goual. (2014). The effects of SO2 contamination, brine salinity, pressure, and temperature on dynamic contact angles and interfacial tension of supercritical CO2/brine/quartz systems. International journal of greenhouse gas control. 28. 147–155. 128 indexed citations

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Goual, Lamia & Mohammad Sedghi. (2014). Role of ion-pair interactions on asphaltene stabilization by alkylbenzenesulfonic acids. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science. 440. 23–31. 51 indexed citations

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Mirchi, Vahideh, Soheil Saraji, Lamia Goual, & Mohammad Piri. (2014). Dynamic Interfacial Tensions and Contact Angles of Surfactant-in-Brine/Oil/Shale Systems: Implications to Enhanced Oil Recovery in Shale Oil Reservoirs. SPE Improved Oil Recovery Symposium. 30 indexed citations

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Sedghi, Mohammad, Lamia Goual, William R. Welch, & Jan Kubelka. (2013). Effect of Asphaltene Structure on Association and Aggregation Using Molecular Dynamics. The Journal of Physical Chemistry B. 117(18). 5765–5776. 296 indexed citations breakdown →

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Mullins, Oliver C., Hassan Sabbah, Joëlle Eyssautier, et al.. (2012). Advances in Asphaltene Science and the Yen–Mullins Model. Energy & Fuels. 26(7). 3986–4003. 881 indexed citations breakdown →

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Goual, Lamia. (2009). Impedance Spectroscopy of Petroleum Fluids at Low Frequency. Energy & Fuels. 23(4). 2090–2094. 59 indexed citations

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Goual, Lamia, John F. Schabron, Thomas F. Turner, & Brian F. Towler. (2008). On-Column Separation of Wax and Asphaltenes in Petroleum Fluids. Energy & Fuels. 22(6). 4019–4028. 10 indexed citations

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Goual, Lamia, et al.. (2008). Adsorption of Crude Oil on Surfaces Using Quartz Crystal Microbalance with Dissipation (QCM-D) under Flow Conditions. Energy & Fuels. 23(3). 1237–1248. 92 indexed citations

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Goual, Lamia, Géza Horváth‐Szabó, Jacob H. Masliyah, & Zhenghe Xu. (2005). Adsorption of Bituminous Components at Oil/Water Interfaces Investigated by Quartz Crystal Microbalance: Implications to the Stability of Water-in-Oil Emulsions. Langmuir. 22(1). 512–512. 2 indexed citations

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