V. A. Kamath

1.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
37 papers, 1.0k citations indexed

About

V. A. Kamath is a scholar working on Environmental Chemistry, Mechanics of Materials and Ocean Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, V. A. Kamath has authored 37 papers receiving a total of 1.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 20 papers in Environmental Chemistry, 17 papers in Mechanics of Materials and 15 papers in Ocean Engineering. Recurrent topics in V. A. Kamath's work include Methane Hydrates and Related Phenomena (20 papers), Hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysis (17 papers) and Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics (11 papers). V. A. Kamath is often cited by papers focused on Methane Hydrates and Related Phenomena (20 papers), Hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysis (17 papers) and Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics (11 papers). V. A. Kamath collaborates with scholars based in United States, Indonesia and United Kingdom. V. A. Kamath's co-authors include Gerald D. Holder, G. D. Sharma, S. P. Godbole, Shirish Patil, Patrick Angert, Santanu Khataniar, Abhijit Dandekar, D. G. Hatzignatiou, Vijay T. John and David O. Ogbe and has published in prestigious journals such as Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, Chemical Engineering Science and AIChE Journal.

In The Last Decade

V. A. Kamath

36 papers receiving 988 citations

Hit Papers

Miscible Displacement of Heavy West Sak Crude by Solvents... 1989 2026 2001 2013 1989 100 200 300
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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.

  1. Miscible Displacement of Heavy West Sak Crude by Solvents in Slim Tube
    1989 327 citations V. A. Kamath, G. D. Sharma et al. SPE California Regional Meeting profile →

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Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
V. A. Kamath United States 13 547 396 248 246 204 37 1.0k
Ling Guo China 12 71 0.1× 376 0.9× 86 0.3× 122 0.5× 23 0.1× 31 716
Xueqing Zhou China 17 71 0.1× 584 1.5× 96 0.4× 214 0.9× 50 0.2× 50 876
James W. Jennings United States 21 35 0.1× 489 1.2× 10 0.0× 131 0.5× 223 1.1× 86 1.6k
Chaomo Zhang China 18 39 0.1× 599 1.5× 93 0.4× 164 0.7× 34 0.2× 50 817
Sadegh Karimpouli Iran 19 33 0.1× 497 1.3× 15 0.1× 160 0.7× 104 0.5× 37 1.2k
Sheng Zhang China 14 38 0.1× 169 0.4× 33 0.1× 88 0.4× 22 0.1× 77 725
Manas A. Pathak United States 14 31 0.1× 255 0.6× 73 0.3× 256 1.0× 47 0.2× 34 704
Sihai Li China 14 16 0.0× 235 0.6× 21 0.1× 157 0.6× 140 0.7× 54 846

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of V. A. Kamath

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Kamath, V. A., et al.. (2005). Studies in the synthesis of bibenzyl. Indian Journal of Chemistry Section B-organic Chemistry Including Medicinal Chemistry. 44(8). 1713–1716. 1 indexed citations
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Scott, David M., et al.. (2005). A Computational Scheme for Fluid Flow and Heat Transfer Analysis in Porous Media for Recovery of Oil and Gas. Petroleum Science and Technology. 23(7-8). 843–862. 9 indexed citations
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Khataniar, Santanu, et al.. (2002). Modelling and economic analysis of gas production from hydrates by depressurization method. The Canadian Journal of Chemical Engineering. 80(1). 135–143. 22 indexed citations
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Morgan, B. L., et al.. (1996). Conversion of methane to higher hydrocarbons by the interaction between electrons and ions at a surface. Journal of Physics D Applied Physics. 29(6). 1587–1594. 4 indexed citations
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Kamath, V. A., G. D. Sharma, & David O. Ogbe. (1995). Assessment of resource and recovery potential of Ugnu tar sands, north slope, Alaska. OSTI OAI (U.S. Department of Energy Office of Scientific and Technical Information). 1 indexed citations
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Kamath, V. A. & Shirish Patil. (1994). Analogy between Effect of Inhibitors on Hydrate Equilibrium Thermodynamics and Hydrate Decomposition Kinetics. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. 715(1). 463–467. 1 indexed citations
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Kamath, V. A., et al.. (1993). Simulation Study of Steam-Assisted Gravity Drainage Process in Ugnu Tar Sand Reservoir. SPE Western Regional Meeting. 18 indexed citations
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Sharma, G. D., et al.. (1992). Natural Gas Hydrate Resources Of The Alaskan Arctic And Their Recovery Potential. 2 indexed citations
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Ogbe, David O., et al.. (1992). Feasibility Study of CO2 Stimulation in the West Sak Field, Alaska. SPE Western Regional Meeting. 3 indexed citations
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Patil, Shirish, et al.. (1990). Study of Hydrate Dissociation by Methanol and Glycol Injection. SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition. 39 indexed citations
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Panda, Madhumita, et al.. (1989). Reservoir Description of West Sak Sands Using Well Logs. SPE California Regional Meeting. 5 indexed citations
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Patil, Shirish, et al.. (1989). Hydrate Equilibria for Binary and Ternary Mixtures of Methane, Propane, Isobutane, and n-Butane: Effect of Salinity. SPE Reservoir Engineering. 4(4). 446–454. 17 indexed citations
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Kamath, V. A. & S. P. Godbole. (1988). An Analytic Model for Analyzing the Effects of Dissociation of Hydrates on the Thermal Recovery of Heavy Oils. SPE Reservoir Engineering. 3(2). 449–456. 7 indexed citations
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Godbole, S. P., et al.. (1987). Estimation of Parameters for Drilling in Arctic and Offshore Environment in the Presence of Hydrates. SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition. 4 indexed citations
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Godbole, S. P., et al.. (1987). Thermal Model for Establishing Guidelines for Drilling in the Arctic in the Presence of Hydrates. SPE California Regional Meeting. 6 indexed citations
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Kamath, V. A. & Gerald D. Holder. (1987). Dissociation heat transfer characteristics of methane hydrates. AIChE Journal. 33(2). 347–350. 95 indexed citations
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Kamath, V. A. & S. P. Godbole. (1985). Evaluation of hot brine stimulation technique for gas production from natural gas hydrates. Soc. Pet. Eng. AIME, Pap.; (United States). 1 indexed citations
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Kamath, V. A., Gerald D. Holder, & Patrick Angert. (1984). Three phase interfacial heat transfer during the dissociation of propane hydrates. Chemical Engineering Science. 39(10). 1435–1442. 53 indexed citations

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