Stephen A. Holditch

2.4k total citations · 2 hit papers
71 papers, 1.8k citations indexed

About

Stephen A. Holditch is a scholar working on Ocean Engineering, Mechanical Engineering and Mechanics of Materials. According to data from OpenAlex, Stephen A. Holditch has authored 71 papers receiving a total of 1.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 55 papers in Ocean Engineering, 48 papers in Mechanical Engineering and 22 papers in Mechanics of Materials. Recurrent topics in Stephen A. Holditch's work include Hydraulic Fracturing and Reservoir Analysis (48 papers), Reservoir Engineering and Simulation Methods (38 papers) and Drilling and Well Engineering (23 papers). Stephen A. Holditch is often cited by papers focused on Hydraulic Fracturing and Reservoir Analysis (48 papers), Reservoir Engineering and Simulation Methods (38 papers) and Drilling and Well Engineering (23 papers). Stephen A. Holditch collaborates with scholars based in United States, British Virgin Islands and New Zealand. Stephen A. Holditch's co-authors include Duane A. McVay, John Yilin Wang, W. John Lee, Y. Zee, George J. Moridis, Tarun Grover, Russell R. Chianelli, Walter B. Ayers, James W. Jennings and Hongjie Xiong and has published in prestigious journals such as MRS Bulletin, SPE Journal and Journal of Natural Gas Science and Engineering.

In The Last Decade

Stephen A. Holditch

66 papers receiving 1.7k 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.

Tight Gas Sands

2006 380 citations Stephen A. Holditch Journal of Petroleum Technology profile →
Factors Affecting Water Blocking and Gas Flow From Hydraulically Fractured Gas Wells

1979 341 citations Stephen A. Holditch Journal of Petroleum Technology profile →

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All Works

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Unconventional Oil and Gas Resources Handbook: Evaluation and Development 2015 ·Y. Zee, Stephen A. Holditch	82
2	Probabilistic Assessment of World Recoverable Shale-Gas Resources 2015 ·Zhenzhen Dong, Stephen A. Holditch, Duane A. McVay, Walter B. Ayers, (unknown), (unknown)	11
3	Probabilistic Estimate of Global Coalbed Methane Recoverable Resources 2014 ·Zhenzhen Dong, Stephen A. Holditch, Walter B. Ayers, W. John Lee	3
4	Getting Ahead of the Regulators by Building Your Own Emissions Profile 2012 ·SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition ·(unknown), (unknown), Stephen A. Holditch, (unknown)	1
5	Case Study of Using Basin Analysis to Evaluate Unconventional Gas Resources in Frontier Basins 2011 ·Kun Cheng, Wenyan Wu, Stephen A. Holditch, Walter B. Ayers, Duane A. McVay	0
6	Analysis of Reservoir Performance of Messoyakha Gas Hydrate Field 2008 ·Tarun Grover, Stephen A. Holditch, George J. Moridis	21
7	Basin Analog Investigations Answer Characterization Challenges of Unconventional Gas Potential in Frontier Basins 2007 ·(unknown), Stephen A. Holditch, Walter B. Ayers	6
8	Tight Gas Sands breakdown → 2006 ·Journal of Petroleum Technology ·Stephen A. Holditch	380
9	Optimal Stimulation Treatments in Tight Gas Sands 2005 ·Proceedings of SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition ·Stephen A. Holditch, (unknown)	11
10	NMR Permeability Calibration using a Non-Parametric Algorithm and Data from a Formation in Central Arabia 2001 ·(unknown), Stephen A. Holditch	3
11	NMR Permeability Calibration Using a Non-Parametric Algorithm and Data from a Formation in Central Arabia 2001 ·(unknown), Stephen A. Holditch	6
12	Permeability Estimation Using Hydraulic Flow Units in a Central Arabia Reservoir 2000 ·Proceedings of SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition ·(unknown), Stephen A. Holditch	17
13	Improved Evaluation and Reservoir Management of Low Permeability, Gulf Coast Reservoirs: Significance of Stress Dependent Permeability 1998 ·John P. Davies, David K. Davies, Stephen A. Holditch	3
14	Recent Research on Properties of Gas Hydrates 1997 ·Offshore Technology Conference ·Yuri F. Makogon, (unknown), Stephen A. Holditch	4
15	Results of a 1995 Hydraulic Fracturing Survey and a Comparison of 1995 and 1990 Industry Practices 1996 ·Proceedings of SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition ·(unknown), Stephen A. Holditch, (unknown)	2
16	Results of a 1995 Hydraulic Fracturing Survey and a Comparison of 1995 and 1990 Industry Practices 1996 ·SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition ·(unknown), Stephen A. Holditch, (unknown)	2
17	Improved Hydraulic Fracturing Strategy for Fruitland Formation Coal-Bed Methane Recovery San Juan Basin, New Mexico and Colorado 1988 ·John Ely, Stephen A. Holditch, (unknown)	2
18	Factors Affecting Water Blocking and Gas Flow From Hydraulically Fractured Gas Wells breakdown → 1979 ·Journal of Petroleum Technology ·Stephen A. Holditch	341
19	THE ANALYSIS OF FRACTURED GAS WELLS USING RESERVOIR SIMULATION 1978 ·Stephen A. Holditch, (unknown)	1
20	Low Permeability Gas Reservoir Production Using Large Hydraulic Fractures 1970 ·Stephen A. Holditch, R.A. Morse	2

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