Mr. Lu Zhang | Oil and Gas Development | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Lu Zhang holds a graduate degree from Southwest Petroleum University in China, specializing in oil and gas development and reservoir research.

Professional Experience

With 8 years of experience in the oil and gas industry, Mr. Zhang has been deeply involved in major scientific research projects and field development engineering. He has contributed to the development and production of multiple billion-ton oil and gas fields both domestically and internationally, demonstrating extensive expertise in both theoretical research and practical applications.

Research Interest

Dr. Liu’s research interests encompass oil and gas reservoir engineering, fluid phase behavior, complex flow mechanics, and the numerical simulation of oil and gas reservoirs. His work aims to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of reservoir management through innovative modeling and simulation techniques.

Research and Innovations

Mr. Zhang has led and participated in several significant research projects, including:

Feasibility Study of Microfluidic Technology (2020-2021): Evaluating residual oil micro mechanisms and reservoir fluid characteristics.

Gas Injection Development in Offshore Heavy Oil Fields (2020-2021): Assessing the feasibility of gas injection techniques.

Phase Change and Oil and Gas Diffusion in Offshore Oilfields (2021-2023): Investigating ultra-light fluid behaviors.

CCUS Scheme Study for Offshore Oilfields (2021-2023): Developing carbon capture, utilization, and storage strategies.

Genesis of Low Resistivity Oil Layers (2022-2023): Analyzing key parameters for development in Bohai Oilfield.

Pore Scale Simulation (2022-2023): Studying connectivity and seepage laws.

Patents and Publications

Published Patents: 4 utility patents related to data processing software, phase diagram calculations, and experimental data processing.

Patents Under Process: 2 utility patents on numerical simulation methods and devices for crude oil measurement.

Journal Publications: 4 SCI papers and 5 Scopus papers.

Professional Memberships: Member of the Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE).

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