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Gary G. Zhao

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Ph.D., P.Eng.
Professor
Energy Systems Engineering

Contact Info

Office Number: 306-585-4736
6R 201.5

Research Interests

Well Testing for 2D/3D Heterogeneous Reservoirs, Naturally Fractured Reservoir Characterization, Parallel Computing for Reservoir Simulation, Tight Oil and Gas Reservoir Multistage Fracturing Optimization, CHOP Technology Studies and Wormhole Evaluation, Well (Horizontal and Lateral) Performance Analysis, Multiphase Fluid Flow in Heterogeneous Porous Media, EOR and CO2 Geo-Storage and Leakage Monitoring

Education

Ph.D., Tulsa, OK, USA
M.Sc., Beijing, China
B.Sc., Nanchong, China

Publications

  1. Semi-Analytical Reservoir Modeling of Non-Linear Gas Diffusion with Gas Desorption Applied to the Horn River Basin Shale Gas Play, British Columbia (Canada)
    W Yuan, Z Chen, G Zhao, C Su, B Kong
    Energies 17 (3), 676
  2. Hybrid geothermal energy and hydrocarbon resources production by repurposing horizontal wells in shale gas reservoirs in horn river basin, British Columbia, Canada
    W Yuan, Z Chen, B Kong, G Zhao
    Geoenergy Science and Engineering 227, 211913
  3. Thermodynamic modeling of the advanced geothermal system using inclined well applications
    W Yuan, Z Chen, SE Grasby, E Little, G Zhao
    Applied Thermal Engineering 220, 119709
  4. Analytical modeling of multistage hydraulically fractured horizontal wells producing in multilayered reservoirs with inter-layer pure-planar crossflow using source/sink …
    C Su, W Yuan, G Zhao
    Mathematics 10 (24), 4680
  5. Reservoir Characterization of a Tight Gas Field Using New Modified Type Curves for Production Data Analysis—A Case Study from Ordos Basin
    C Su, K Lu, W Yuan, G Zhao
    Minerals 12 (6), 675