Nabil Esmail

1.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
41 papers, 1.1k citations indexed

About

Nabil Esmail is a scholar working on Ocean Engineering, Computational Mechanics and Fluid Flow and Transfer Processes. According to data from OpenAlex, Nabil Esmail has authored 41 papers receiving a total of 1.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 13 papers in Ocean Engineering, 12 papers in Computational Mechanics and 10 papers in Fluid Flow and Transfer Processes. Recurrent topics in Nabil Esmail's work include Enhanced Oil Recovery Techniques (12 papers), Petroleum Processing and Analysis (10 papers) and Rheology and Fluid Dynamics Studies (10 papers). Nabil Esmail is often cited by papers focused on Enhanced Oil Recovery Techniques (12 papers), Petroleum Processing and Analysis (10 papers) and Rheology and Fluid Dynamics Studies (10 papers). Nabil Esmail collaborates with scholars based in Canada, United Arab Emirates and United States. Nabil Esmail's co-authors include Mamdouh T. Ghannam, Shadi W. Hasan, Basim Abu‐Jdayil, Ibrahim Hassan, Ali Dolatabadi, Sara Moghtadernejad, Mohsen Jadidi, Moussa Tembely, Mohamed Abdelgawad and Yasser Aboelkassem and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, Fuel and Sensors and Actuators B Chemical.

In The Last Decade

Nabil Esmail

37 papers receiving 1.0k citations

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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.

Heavy crude oil viscosity reduction and rheology for pipeline transportation

2010 396 citations Shadi W. Hasan, Mamdouh T. Ghannam et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Nabil Esmail Canada	16	567	524	309	227	159	41	1.1k
Jiaqiang Jing China	17	422 0.7×	282 0.5×	186 0.6×	216 1.0×	168 1.1×	106	846
Kevin Moran Canada	20	615 1.1×	574 1.1×	385 1.2×	118 0.5×	127 0.8×	31	984
Lin Sun China	23	1.1k 2.0×	498 1.0×	570 1.8×	40 0.2×	181 1.1×	50	1.5k
John Ratulowski Canada	19	924 1.6×	752 1.4×	695 2.2×	311 1.4×	438 2.8×	41	1.4k
Mohammad Taghi Sadeghi Iran	17	184 0.3×	126 0.2×	132 0.4×	57 0.3×	101 0.6×	53	707
Guice Yao China	15	189 0.3×	85 0.2×	135 0.4×	126 0.6×	102 0.6×	47	544
Elizabeth Mar Juárez Mexico	8	373 0.7×	420 0.8×	208 0.7×	35 0.2×	127 0.8×	14	633
Edson J. Soares Brazil	23	290 0.5×	108 0.2×	94 0.3×	738 3.3×	219 1.4×	60	1.3k
Ming Qu China	18	732 1.3×	255 0.5×	340 1.1×	53 0.2×	112 0.7×	56	1.0k
D. T. Wasan United States	12	210 0.4×	73 0.1×	83 0.3×	261 1.1×	128 0.8×	36	666

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Ghannam, Mamdouh T., Mohamed Y.E. Selim, Abdulrazag Y. Zekri, & Nabil Esmail. (2023). Rheological Assessment of Oil-Xanthan Emulsions in Terms of Complex, Storage, and Loss Moduli. Polymers. 15(2). 470–470. 6 indexed citations

Ghannam, Mamdouh T., Mohamed Y.E. Selim, Abdulrazag Y. Zekri, & Nabil Esmail. (2022). Viscoelastic Behavior of Crude Oil-Gum Emulsions in Enhanced Oil Recovery. Polymers. 14(5). 1004–1004. 7 indexed citations

Ghannam, Mamdouh T., Basim Abu‐Jdayil, Mohamed Y.E. Selim, & Nabil Esmail. (2022). Comparison of synthetic and natural polymers-oil emulsions in terms of viscous and elastic behaviors. Petroleum Science and Technology. 41(9). 959–977.

Tembely, Moussa, et al.. (2020). Bouncing of cloud-sized microdroplets on superhydrophobic surfaces. Physics of Fluids. 32(12). 15 indexed citations

Ghannam, Mamdouh T., Mohamed Y.E. Selim, Abdulrazag Y. Zekri, & Nabil Esmail. (2020). Thixotropic Assessment of Some Enhanced Oil Recovery used Polymers. Open MIND. 9(7). 1 indexed citations

Moghtadernejad, Sara, Moussa Tembely, Mohsen Jadidi, Nabil Esmail, & Ali Dolatabadi. (2015). Shear driven droplet shedding and coalescence on a superhydrophobic surface. Physics of Fluids. 27(3). 59 indexed citations

Moghtadernejad, Sara, Mohsen Jadidi, Ali Dolatabadi, & Nabil Esmail. (2015). SPH Simulation of Rivulet Dynamics on Surfaces with Various Wettabilities. SAE International Journal of Aerospace. 8(1). 160–173. 19 indexed citations

Moghtadernejad, Sara, Mohsen Jadidi, Nabil Esmail, & Ali Dolatabadi. (2015). Shear-driven droplet coalescence and rivulet formation. Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers Part C Journal of Mechanical Engineering Science. 230(5). 793–803. 21 indexed citations

Tembely, Moussa, et al.. (2014). Impact of Micro-Droplets on Superhydrophobic and Hydrophilic Surfaces.

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Ghannam, Mamdouh T., Shadi W. Hasan, Basim Abu‐Jdayil, & Nabil Esmail. (2012). Rheological properties of heavy & light crude oil mixtures for improving flowability. Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering. 81. 122–128. 160 indexed citations

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Esmail, Nabil, et al.. (2008). Numerical Modeling of Non-Newtonian Flow in Viscous Micropump. Nihon Reoroji Gakkaishi. 36(1). 51–58. 6 indexed citations

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Hassan, Ibrahim, et al.. (2006). The effects of outlet boundary conditions on simulating supersonic microchannel flows using DSMC. Applied Thermal Engineering. 27(1). 21–30. 22 indexed citations

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Ghannam, Mamdouh T. & Nabil Esmail. (2006). Flow Enhancement of Medium-Viscosity Crude Oil. Petroleum Science and Technology. 24(8). 985–999. 72 indexed citations

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Esmail, Nabil, et al.. (2005). The Effects of Screw Geometry on the Pumping Efficiency of Micro‐Screw Pump. The Canadian Journal of Chemical Engineering. 83(6). 944–950. 5 indexed citations

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Esmail, Nabil, et al.. (2005). Simulation of complex liquids in micropump. Microelectronics Journal. 36(7). 657–666. 6 indexed citations

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Carreau, Pierre J., et al.. (2004). Changes in the rheological and colloidal properties of paper coating liquids with paper-yellowing inhibition additives. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science. 271(2). 496–503. 5 indexed citations

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Ahmed, Mahmoud, Ibrahim Hassan, & Nabil Esmail. (2004). The onset of gas pull-through during dual discharge from a stratified two-phase region: Theoretical analysis. Physics of Fluids. 16(9). 3385–3392. 5 indexed citations

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Ahmed, Mahmoud, Ibrahim Hassan, & Nabil Esmail. (2004). Theoretical Analysis of the Onset of Gas Entrainment from a Stratified Region through a Single Side‐Oriented Branch at Moderate Froude Numbers. The Canadian Journal of Chemical Engineering. 82(6). 1175–1182. 2 indexed citations

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Esmail, Nabil, et al.. (2002). The Effect of Yellowing Inhibitor Total Charge on The Rheology of Paper Coating. Applied Rheology. 12(6). 289–296. 1 indexed citations

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Vatistas, Georgios H., et al.. (2001). Wave development in disk-like nearly inviscid liquid vortices. 39th Aerospace Sciences Meeting and Exhibit. 2 indexed citations

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