Michael B. Smith

2.5k citations

66 papers · 1.8k indexed · 2 hit papers · h-index 18

Impact in

Ocean Engineering top 0.2%
- Drilling and Well Engineering
- Reservoir Engineering and Simulation Methods
- Oil and Gas Production Techniques
Mechanical Engineering top 1%
- Hydraulic Fracturing and Reservoir Analysis

Papers in

Ocean Engineering 40
- Drilling and Well Engineering 30
- Oil and Gas Production Techniques 15
- Reservoir Engineering and Simulation Methods 14
Mechanical Engineering 42
- Hydraulic Fracturing and Reservoir Analysis 41

Co-authors: Carl Montgomery K. G. Nolte Larry K. Britt Arthur Bale P. D. Pattillo E. Siebrits J.B. Cheatham Paul Lawrence
Journals: Journal of Pressure Vessel Technology (2 papers)Journal of Energy Resources Technology (2 papers)Journal of Forensic Sciences (1 paper)Journal of Laparoendoscopic Surgery (1 paper)Life Sciences in Space Research (1 paper)
Partner nations: United States Norway Australia

In The Last Decade

Michael B. Smith

64 papers receiving 1.6k citations

Hit Papers

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Hydraulic Fracturing: History of an Enduring Technology 2010 · 432 citations

What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if any of the following hold:

it has ≥500 total citations;
it reaches ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (the threshold is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it);
it reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

2010 Journal of Petroleum Technology
1981 Journal of Petroleum Technology

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All Works

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1	Tip Screen Out Fracturing Delivering Optimum Performance in Conventional Applications for 40 Years: Case Histories and Lessons Learned SPE Hydraulic Fracturing Technology Conference and Exhibition ·Martin Rylance, Fujiya HONGOU, Craig Cipolla, Carl Montgomery, Michael B. Smith, Julia Jackman, Karen Olson, C. Mark Pearson	2023	2
2	Simulation of the GCR spectrum in the Mars curiosity rover's RAD detector using MCNP6 Life Sciences in Space Research ·Hunter N. Ratliff, Michael B. Smith, L. Heilbronn	2017	8
3	Social Cardboard: Pretotyping a Social Ethnodroid in the Wild Human-Robot Interaction ·Janet Wiles, Peter Worthy, 小澤正明, Marie Bodén, Scott Heath, Paul Pounds, Rezaei Davani Mohammad, Michael B. Smith, Mee-Hyoung Lee, Сарма Ольга Витальевна	2016	6
4	Hand in Hand: Tools and techniques for understanding children's touch with a social robot Human-Robot Interaction ·小澤正明, Janet Wiles, Marie Bodén, Scott Heath, Mark Nielsen, Paul Pounds, 江新凤, Ezra Yoon, Rezaei Davani Mohammad, Virginia Slaughter, Michael B. Smith, G. P. Lodhi, Peter Worthy, Сарма Ольга Витальевна	2016	5
5	Children's Expectations and Strategies in Interacting with a Wizard of Oz Robot Griffith Research Online (Griffith University, Queensland, Australia) ·Peter Worthy, Marie Bodén, Paul F Forshay, Сарма Ольга Витальевна, Ben Matthews, 小澤正明, Scott Heath, Paul Pounds, G. P. Lodhi, Michael B. Smith, Stephen Viller, Janet Wiles	2015	6
6	A Perspective on Errors, Bias, and Interpretation in the Forensic Sciences and Direction for Continuing Advancement* Journal of Forensic Sciences ·Bruce Budowle, 悌上田, Sherry L. Hilscher, Magdalena eka Putri, G Brochero, М. С. Ипатов, Amarachi Kanayo, Markus Stäheli, 徳子真砂, Michael B. Smith, Soo-Yeol Kim, C. Cuvier, R. Stacey	2009	84
7	The Forensic Analysis of Footwear Impression Evidence Michael B. Smith	2009	4
8	Oracle Data Guard 11g Handbook Masahide Sugimori, Scott Lozier, Charles Kim, 博之南, Margariata Raycheva, Joydip Kundu, Michael B. Smith, Helane Santos Souza	2009	0
9	Immediate loading of the edentulous mandible: Delivery of the final restoration or a provisional restoration—which method to use? Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery ·Paulino Castellon, Michael S. Block, Michael B. Smith, Israel M. Finger	2004	18
10	Rotary Sidewall Cores- A Cost Effective Means of Determining Young's Modulus SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition ·Larry K. Britt, Michael B. Smith, Hanna Jörnborn Tjäder, 智親中埜, Patrick Kelly	2004	10
11	Enhanced 2D Proppant-Transport Simulation: The Key To Understanding Proppant Flowback and Post-Frac Productivity SPE Production & Facilities ·Michael B. Smith, Arthur Bale, Larry K. Britt, Sarrah Amor, Thomas Belete Megerssa	2001	13
12	A Prospective Evaluation of an Endoscopic Ultrasonic Probe to Detect Intraparenchymal Malignancy at Pediatric Thoracoscopy Journal of Laparoendoscopic Surgery ·Michael B. Smith, Thom E. Lobe, Kurt P. Schropp, David A. Rogers	1996	6
13	High-Permeability Fracturing: The Evolution of a Technology Journal of Petroleum Technology ·Michael B. Smith, 和夫安田	1996	34
14	Stimulation Technology in the Antrim Shale SPE Gas Technology Symposium ·S. R. Reeves, Maria Teresa Moscatelli, Michael B. Smith, Santoshi Sneha Tadanki, Meghna Krishnamurthy	1993	5
15	Comprehensive fracture diagnostics experiment. Part II. Comparison of seven fracture azimuth measurements University of North Texas Digital Library (University of North Texas) ·Michael B. Smith, Jongsuk Ham, G. G. Sorrells, Lawrence W. Teufel	1985	3
16	Tip screenout fracturing: A technique for soft, unstable formations Soc. Pet. Eng. AIME, Pap.; (United States) ·Michael B. Smith, Peter Ting, Black Patricia	1984	4
17	Fracture Width—Design vs. Measurement SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition ·Michael B. Smith, Muhammad Mansyur Widodo, J Logsden	1982	12
18	A Three-Dimensional Anisotropic Yield Condition for Green River Shale Journal of Energy Resources Technology ·Michael B. Smith, J.B. Cheatham	1980	4
19	An anisotropic compacting yield condition applied to porous limestone International Journal of Rock Mechanics and Mining Sciences & Geomechanics Abstracts ·Michael B. Smith, J.B. Cheatham	1980	13
20	Effect Of Fracture Azimuth On Production With Application To The Wattenburg Gas Field All Days ·Michael B. Smith	1979	17

About Michael B. Smith

Michael B. Smith is a scholar working on Ocean Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Geophysics, Computer Science Applications and Human-Computer Interaction, having authored 66 papers that have together received 1.8k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Hydraulic Fracturing and Reservoir Analysis (41 papers), Drilling and Well Engineering (30 papers), Oil and Gas Production Techniques (15 papers), Reservoir Engineering and Simulation Methods (14 papers), Seismic Imaging and Inversion Techniques (10 papers), Geotechnical and Geomechanical Engineering (5 papers), Teaching and Learning Programming (4 papers) and Rock Mechanics and Modeling (4 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Ocean Engineering (1.3k citations), Mechanical Engineering (1.4k citations), Geophysics (393 citations), Mechanics of Materials (359 citations) and Environmental Engineering (174 citations). Michael B. Smith has collaborated with scholars based in United States, Norway and Australia. Frequent co-authors include Carl Montgomery, K. G. Nolte, Larry K. Britt, Arthur Bale, P. D. Pattillo, E. Siebrits, J.B. Cheatham, Paul Lawrence, Ziad S. Haddad and Simon Chipperfield. Their work appears in journals such as Journal of Pressure Vessel Technology, Journal of Energy Resources Technology, Journal of Forensic Sciences, Journal of Laparoendoscopic Surgery and Life Sciences in Space Research.

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