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Publications and Conference Proceedings

  1. Singh, D., Roy, S., Pant, H. J., Phirani, J. 2020. Solid-Fluid Interfacial Area Measurement for Wettability Quantification in Multiphase Flow through Porous Media. Chemical Engineering Science, 116250.

  2. Gogia, R., Singh, R., de Groot, P., Gupta, H., Srirangarajan, S., Phirani, J., Ranu, S. 2020. Tracking 3D seismic horizons with a new hybrid tracking algorithm. Interpretation, 8(4), SQ39-SQ45.

  3. Khatoon, S., Phirani, J., Bahga, S. S. 2020. An analytical solution of the inverse problem of capillary imbibition. Physics of Fluids, 32(4), 041704.

  4. Gupta, H, Pradhan, S., Gogia, R., Srirangarajan, S., Phirani, J., Ranu, S. 2019. Deep learning-based automatic horizon identification from seismic data. In Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition 2019 (SPE-196087).

  5. Ashraf, S., Phirani, J. 2019. A generalized model for spontaneous imbibition in a horizontal, multi-layered porous medium. Chemical Engineering Science 209: 115175.

  6. Tomar, A., Phirani, J., Roy, S. 2019. Support vector machine correlations for equations of state in reservoirs. (in revision).

  7. Ashraf, S., Phirani, J. 2019. Capillary impregnation of viscous fluids in a multi-layered porous medium. (Manuscript accepted in AJKFluids2019, ASME, Jul 28-Aug 1, San Francisco, USA).

  8. Ambekar, A., Ashraf, S., Phirani, J. 2019. Dynamics of forced imbibition in interacting pores. (Manuscript accepted in AJKFluids2019, ASME, Jul 28-Aug 1, San Francisco, USA).

  9. Choudhary, N., Phirani, J. 2019. Methane production strategies for oceanic gas hydrate reservoirs. (Manuscript accepted in AJKFluids2019, ASME, Jul 28-Aug 1, San Francisco, USA).

  10. Singh, D., Roy, S., Pant, H. J., Phirani, J. 2019. Large-scale wettability quantification in porous media using tracers. (Manuscript accepted in AJKFluids2019, ASME, Jul 28-Aug 1, San Francisco, USA).

  11. Khatoon, S., Phirani, J., Bahga, S. S. 2019. Polynomial chaos based solution to inverse problems in petroleum reservoir engineering. (Manuscript accepted in AJKFluids2019, ASME, Jul 28-Aug 1, San Francisco, USA).

  12. Ashraf, S., Phirani, J. 2019. Capillary displacement of viscous liquids in a multi-layered porous medium. Soft Matter 15: 2057-2070.

  13. Ashraf, S., Visavale, G., Phirani, J. 2018. Spontaneous imbibition in randomly arranged interacting capillaries. Chemical Engineering Science 192: 218-234.

  14. Ambekar, A., Buwa, V., Phirani, J. 2018. Interface Dynamics During Two Phase Flow in Stratified Porous Medium. In ASME 16th International Conference on Nanochannels, Microchannels, and Minichannels, pp. V001T02A018-V001T02A018. American Society of Mechanical Engineers.

  15. Ashraf, S., Phirani, J. 2018. Spontaneous Displacement of Resident Fluid in Heterogeneous Porous Medium. In ASME 16th International Conference on Nanochannels, Microchannels, and Minichannels, pp. V001T05A004-V001T05A004. American Society of Mechanical Engineers.

  16. Phirani, J., Roy, S., Pant, H. J. 2018. Predicting stagnant pore volume in porous media using temporal moments of tracer breakthrough curves. Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering 165: 640-646.

  17. Phirani, J., Roy, S., Pant, H. J. 2017.Predicting Dead-End Pore-Volume in a Reservoir from Single Tracer Experiment. In SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition. Society of Petroleum Engineers.

  18. Ashraf, S., Visavale, G., Bahga, S. S., Phirani, J. 2017.Spontaneous imbibition in parallel layers of packed beads. The European Physical Journal E 40 (4): 39.

  19. Budaraju, A., Phirani, J., Kondaraju, S., Bahga, S. S. 2016. Capillary Displacement of Viscous Liquids in Geometries with Axial Variations. Langmuir 32(41): 10513-10521.

  20. Bhade, P., Phirani, J. 2015. Effect of geological layers on hydrate dissociation in natural gas hydrate reservoirs. Journal of Natural Gas Science and Engineering 26: 1549-1560.

  21. Bhade, P., Phirani, J. 2015. Gas production from layered methane hydrate reservoirs. Energy 82: 686-696.

  22. Phirani, J., Mohanty, K. K. 2010. Kinetic Simulation of CO2 Flooding of methane hydrates. In SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition. Society of Petroleum Engineers.

  23. Phirani, J., Hirasaki, G. J., Mohanty, K. K. 2009. "Warm water flooding of unconfined gas hydrate reservoirs. Energy & Fuels 23(9): 4507-4514.

  24. Phirani, J., Mohanty, K. K. 2009. Warm water flooding of confined gas hydrate reservoirs. Chemical Engineering Science 64(10): 2361-2369.

  25. Phirani, J., Pitchumani, R., Mohanty, K. K. 2009. History matching of hydrate formation and dissociation experiments in porous media. In SPE Reservoir Simulation Symposium. Society of Petroleum Engineers.

  26. Phirani, J., Pitchumani, R., Mohanty, K. K. 2009. Transport properties of hydrate bearing formations from pore-scale modeling. In SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition. Society of Petroleum Engineers.

  27. Phirani, J., Basu, S. 2008. Analyses of fuel utilization in microfluidic fuel cell. Journal of Power Sources 175(1): 261-265.


Conference Presentations and Invited Talks

  1. D. Singh, S. Roy, H. J. Pant, J. Phirani, 2020. Method of Moments to Characterize a Reservoir Using a Single Non-Ideal Tracer Test. 12th Annual meeting of InterPore, 31 Aug-4 Sept (online format) Qingdao, China.

  2. D. Singh, S. Roy, H. J. Pant, J. Phirani, 2020. Quantifying wetted area of sediments during multiphase flow in geological porous media. 12th Annual meeting of InterPore, 31 Aug-4 Sept (online format) Qingdao, China.

  3. N. Choudhary, J. Phirani, 2020. Quantifying uncertainty using Monte Carlo method in methane hydrate reservoir simulations. 12th Annual meeting of InterPore, 31 Aug-4 Sept (online format) Qingdao, China.

  4. N. Choudhary, J. Phirani, 2020. Quantifying uncertainty in methane hydrate reservoir simulations. Applied Energy Symposium MITAB, Aug 12-14, (online format) MIT, Cambridge, USA.

  5. A. Ambekar, J. Phirani, V. V. Buwa, “Pore-resolved simulations of two-phase flow through porous media” 10th International Conference on Multiphase Flow (ICMF 2019), May 19-24, 2019, Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil

  6. N. Choudhary, J. Phirani, “Production Strategy of Oceanic Gas Hydrate Reservoirs using Various Well Configurations”, AGU Fall meeting 2018, 10-14 Dec, 2018, San Francisco, CA, USA

  7. D. Singh, S. Roy, H. J. Pant, J. Phirani, “Finding wetting efficiency of phases in multiphase flow in porous medium using tracers”, Compflu-2018 International Conference on Soft Matter and Complex Fluids, 6-9 Dec, 2018, Roorkee, India

  8. A. Ambekar, S. Ashraf, J. Phirani, “Two phase interface dynamics of forced imbibition in two interacting capillaries”, Compflu-2018 International Conference on Soft Matter and Complex Fluids, 6-9 Dec, 2018, Roorkee, India

  9. S. Ashraf and J. Phirani, “Surface tension driven flows in layered porous media”, Compflu-2018 International Conference on Soft Matter and Complex Fluids, 6-9 Dec, 2018, Roorkee, India

  10. S. H. A. Rizvi, A. Yadav, V. Singh, J. Phirani, “Colloidal interaction of Asphaltene and silica surfaces”, Compflu-2018 International Conference on Soft Matter and Complex Fluids, 6-9 Dec, 2018, Roorkee, India

  11. S. Ashraf and J. Phirani, “Capillary driven flow in multiple interacting capillaries”, 16th Multiphase Flow Conference, 13-16 Nov, 2018, Dresden, Germany

  12. D. Singh, R. Painkra, S. Roy, H. Pant, J. Phirani, "Adsorption Behavior of Oil Phase Tracers On Silica Gel for Wettability Characterization in Oil Reservoirs", International Conference on Advanced Applications of Radiation Technology, 5-7 Mar, 2018, Mumbai, India

  13. J. Phirani, "Engineering Pores in Heterogeneous Porous Media", Invited Talk, Shell Technology Center Bangalore, 28 Jul, 2017, Bangalore, India.

  14. M. Das, S. Roy, H. J. Pant, J. Phirani, "Adsorption Behavior of Chloroauric Acid, a Generic Adsorbing Tracer for Finding Wetting Behavior of Fluids in Oil and Gas Industry", International Conference on Application of Radiation Science and Technology, 24-28 Apr, 2017, Vienna, Austria

  15. J. Phirani, S. Roy, H. J. Pant, "Predicting Dead Pore-Volume of Pores in a Prous Media from Single Tracer Experiment", International Conference on Application of Radiation Science and Technology, 24-28 Apr, 2017, Vienna, Austria

  16. J. Phirani, "Buried Pipelines for Heavy Oil Transport", Invited Talk, Enviro 2017, 27-28 Feb, 2017, New Delhi, India

  17. J. Phirani, "Exploitation of Fractured Reservoirs - A Lab Scale Approach", Invited Lecture, Upstream R & D Conclave, Lovraj Kumar Memorial Trust, 02-03 Feb, 2017, New Delhi, India

  18. V. Singh, J. Phirani, A. Wagadre, Y. Chandrawat, S. Garg, P. Kishore, "Feasibility of extraction of geothermal energy from a single well in a confined/unconfined reservoir" AGU fall meeting, 12-16 Dec, 2016, San Francisco, CA, USA

  19. G. Visavale, S. Ashraf, J. Phirani, "Imbibition Dynamics in Interacting Capillaries", Petrotech 12th International Oil and Gas Conference, 5-7 Dec, 2016, New Delhi, India

  20. S. Ashraf, G. Visavale, S. S. Bhaga, J. Phirani, "Immiscible Displacement in Disordered Interacting Capillaries" Invited short talk, Gordon Research Seminar and Conference, 30 Jul- 5 Aug 2016, Girona, Spain

  21. J. Phirani, "Challenges in Enhanced Oil Recovery" Keynote Speaker, Khanij 2015, RGIPT, Rai Bareily, India

  22. J. Phirani, "Enhanced Oil Recovery from Fractured Reservoirs", Workshop on Enhanced Oil Recovery, Integrated Operations, Safety, 18-19 Feb 2015, IIT Guwahati, Assam, India

  23. P. Bhade, J. Phirani, "Gas Production from Unconfined Layered Hydrate Reservoirs", Fiery Ice- 9th International Workshop on Methane Hydrate R&D, 10-12 Nov, 2014, Hyderabad, India.

  24. P. Bhade, J. Phirani, "Production Scenarios for Layered Hydrate Reservoirs" International Conference on Gas Hydrate (ICGH 8), 28 Jul-Aug 1, 2014, Beijing, China

  25. P. Bhade, J. Phirani, "Effect of Geological Layers on Gas Production from Unconfined Hydrate Reservoirs", Gordon Research Conference, 6-11 Jul 2014, Lewiston, ME, USA

  26. J. Phirani, K. K. Mohanty, "Production from Methane Hydrate Reservoirs", Gordon Research Conference, 6-11 Jul, 2010, Waterville, ME, USA

  27. R. K. Jha, J. Phirani, I. Osaka, M. Kumar, "Effective Length of Horizontal Wells during Primary Production in Heavy Oil Reservoirs", World Heavy Oil Congress, 3-5 Nov, 2009, Puerto La Cruz, Venezuela

  28. J. Phirani, K. K. Mohanty, "Gas Production from Methane Hydrates" invited talk, Aug 24, 2009, ConocoPhillips, Houston, USA

  29. J. Phirani, G. J. Hirasaki, K. K. Mohanty,"Gas Production from Unconfined Reservoirs" AGU fall meeting, 15-19 Dec, 2008, San Francisco, CA, USA

  30. J. Phirani, G.J. Hirasaki, K.K. Mohanty, "Production Strategies for Marine Hydrate Reservoirs" 6th International Conference on Gas Hydrates, 6-10 Jul, 2008, Vancouver, BC, Canada