Projects per year
Personal profile
Research interests
- Groundwater resources, Underground hydrocarbon and geothermal reservoirs, CO2 geological storage and utilization.
- Develop and apply laboratory experiments, numerical approaches, and high performance computing to study fluids/heat flow and reactive transport in heterogeneous subsurface area.
Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Feasibility study of hydrogen storage in underground reservoirs in Oman
1/1/24 → 12/31/25
Project: Internal Grants (IG)
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Integrated CO2 Storage and Geothermal Energy Extraction from Fractured Reservoirs: A Multi-Scale Laboratory Experiment and Numerical Modeling Approach
8/2/24 → 8/2/27
Project: Collaborative Project
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Zero-Emission Hydrogen Production Using Both Natural Gas and Geothermal Energy in Oman
Al-Hajri, R., Chen, M., Al Maktoumi, A., Izady, A. & Al-Hinai, A.
12/1/22 → 11/30/23
Project: Research project
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Feasibility study of a two-stage hybrid geothermal production from fault-blocked reservoirs in North Oman
1/1/22 → 12/31/23
Project: Internal Grants (IG)
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Feasibility study of using CO2 to harvest low-enthalpy geothermal energy in Oman
1/1/18 → 12/31/20
Project: BP Grants
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An Agent-based Framework for Transition from Traditional to Advanced Water Supply Systems in Arid Regions
Khorshidi, M. S., Izady, A., Nikoo, M. R., Al-Maktoumi, A., Chen, M. & Gandomi, A. H., Feb 21 2024, In: Water Resources Management.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Geothermal harvest from a CO2 storage Reservoir: Coupled impacts of geological channel length and horizontal well configuration
Chen, M., Dong, Y., Reza Nikoo, M., Al-Maktoumi, A. & Izady, A., Mar 1 2024, In: Journal of Hydrology. 632, 130885.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Transition to sustainable hydrogen energy in Oman: implication for future socio-economic transformation and environmental well-being
Amoatey, P., Al-Nadabi, A., Chen, M., Nikoo, M. R., Al-Maktoumi, A., Al-Hinai, A. & Izady, A., Feb 22 2024, In: Environment, Development and Sustainability.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Assess Impacts of Well Configuration and Boundary on CO2-based Geothermal Production Using Response Surface Models
Chen, M., Al-Hashimi, S. & Al-Maktoumi, A., Dec 7 2023, Moving Integrated Product Development to Service Clouds in the Global Economy - Proceedings of the 21st ISPE Inc. International Conference on Concurrent Engineering, CE 2014. Yang, M., Lanzinha, J. C. G., Hu, J. & Samui, P. (eds.). IOS Press BV, p. 871-876 6 p. (Advances in Transdisciplinary Engineering; vol. 43).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution
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A Water Resources Management Simulation–Optimization Model: Application of Graph-Based Hypergame Model in Water Supply Conflicts Resolution
Nikoo, M. R., Izady, A., Bakhtiari, P. H., Al-Maktoumi, A., Chen, M. & Gandomi, A. H., Dec 26 2023, In: Group Decision and Negotiation.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Activities
- 2 Invited talk
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Use depleted oil/gas reservoir to geologically store CO2 and harvest geothermal energy in North Oman.
Ali Al Maktoumi (Speaker), Mingjie Chen (Speaker) & Azizallah Izady (Speaker)
Aug 25 2022 → Aug 26 2022Activity: Talk or presentation types › Invited talk
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Numerical Simulation of CO2 Plume Geothermal Production in a Heterogeneous Reservoir Formation
Ali Al Maktoumi (Speaker), Mingjie Chen (Speaker), Azizallah Izady (Speaker) & Aliya Al-Saidi (Speaker)
Mar 22 2022 → Mar 24 2022Activity: Talk or presentation types › Invited talk
Press/Media
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Investigators from Sultan Qaboos University Zero in on Ecology, Environment and Conservation (A Water Resources Management Simulation-optimization Model: Application of Graph-based Hypergame Model In Water Supply Conflicts Resolution)
Mingjie Chen, Ali Al Maktoumi, Azizallah Izady & Mohammad Reza Nikoo
1/30/24
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Press / Media