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Seasoned academician, author of two technical books and sevral articles in petroleum engineering-related topics.
Profile Summary
Subject Matter Expertise
Services
Research
Feasibility Study,
Secondary Data Collection
Consulting
Scientific and Technical Consulting
Work Experience
Associate Professor of Engineering
California State University Bakersfield
August 2017 - Present
Assistant Professor of Engineering
California State University Bakersfield
August 2013 - August 2017
Education
Ph.D. in Petroleum Eng. (Petroleum Engineering)
Louisiana State University
August 2006 - January 2011
BS, Chemical Engineering
Chaudhary Charan Singh University, Meerut
August 1996 - February 2001
Certifications
- Certification details not provided.
Publications
JOURNAL ARTICLE
Saini, D., Wright, J., Mantas, M., Gomes, C.(2019). Unlocking the potential of the Monterey shale resource: An analysis of geological characteristics, completion techniques, and production behaviors . SPE Reservoir Evaluation and Engineering. 22. (1). p. 219-237.
Saini, D.(2017). Monitoring of injected CO<inf>2</inf> at two commercial geologic storage sites with significant pressure depletion and/or re-pressurization histories: A case study . Petroleum. 3. (1). p. 138-143.
Saini, D.(2017). Screening and evaluation of candidate trees for terrestrial carbon storage in regions with high air pollution and water stress . Carbon Management. 8. (5-6). p. 445-456.
Saini, D., Jimenez, I., Reedy, C.D., Houghton, M.(2016). A pseudo-SAGD scoping model for evaluating economic viability of heavy oil projects . Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering. 137. p. 125-133.
Saini, D.(2015). CO<inf>2</inf>-Prophet model based evaluation of CO<inf>2</inf>-EOR and storage potential in mature oil reservoirs . Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering. 134. p. 79-86.
Saini, D., Rao, D.N.(2009). Line-tension-based modification of Young's equation for rock/oil/brine systems . SPE Reservoir Evaluation and Engineering. 12. (5). p. 702-712.
CONFERENCE PAPER
Al-Obaidi, D.A., Al-Mudhafar, W.J., Wojtanowicz, A.K., Al-Jawad, M.S., Saini, D.(2019). Evaluation of gas and downhole water sink-assisted gravity drainage GDWS-AGD process in saturated oil reservoirs with infinite-acting aquifer . SPE Western Regional Meeting Proceedings. 2019.
Saini, D.(2017). Candidate Trees for Terrestrial Carbon Storage in Regions with High Air Pollution and High Water Stress . SPE Western Regional Meeting Proceedings. 2017-April. p. 141-148.
Sultan, U., Saini, D.(2017). Testing and calibration of a low-cost custom geomechanical properties testing system . SPE Western Regional Meeting Proceedings. 2017-April. p. 1583-1590.
Saini, D., Mezei, T.(2017). Potential Use of Oil-Field Produced Water as Base Fluid for Hydraulic Fracturing Operations: Effect of Water Chemistry on Crosslinking and Breaking Behaviors of Guar Gum-Based Fracturing Fluid Formulations . SPE Western Regional Meeting Proceedings. 2017-April. p. 1259-1269.
Saini, D., Wright, J., Mantas, M., Mezei, T., Gomes, C., Shetty, S., Sirajuddin, M.(2016). Unlocking the potential of monterey shale resource: An analysis of geological characteristics, completion techniques, and production behaviors . Society of Petroleum Engineers - SPE Western Regional Meeting.
Saini, D., Jimenez, I.(2014). Evaluation of CO<inf>2</inf>-EOR and storage potential in mature oil reservoirs . Society of Petroleum Engineers - SPE Western North American and Rocky Mountain Joint Meeting.
Saini, D., Jimenez, I.(2014). Evaluation of CO<inf>2</inf>-EOR and storage potential in mature oil reservoirs . Society of Petroleum Engineers Western North America and Rocky Mountain Joint Conference and Exhibition 2014. 2. p. 673-684.
Saini, D., Gorecki, C.D., Knudsen, D.J., Sorensen, J.A., Steadman, E.N.(2013). A simulation study of simultaneous acid gas EOR and CO<inf>2</inf> storage at apache's zama f pool . Energy Procedia. 37. p. 3891-3900.
Liu, G., Gorecki, C.D., Saini, D., Bremer, J.M., Klapperich, R.J., Braunberger, J.R.(2013). Four-site case study of water extraction from CO<inf>2</inf> storage reservoirs . Energy Procedia. 37. p. 4518-4525.
Klapperich, R.J., Cowan, R.M., Gorecki, C.D., Liu, G., Bremer, J.M., Holubnyak, Y.I., Kalenze, N.S., Knudsen, D.J., Saini, D., Botnen, L.S., et al.(2013). IEAGHG investigation of extraction of formation water from CO<inf>2</inf> storage . Energy Procedia. 37. p. 2479-2486.
Hamling, J.A., Gorecki, C.D., Klapperich, R.J., Saini, D., Steadman, E.N.(2013). Overview of the Bell Creek combined CO<inf>2</inf> storage and CO <inf>2</inf> enhanced oil recovery project . Energy Procedia. 37. p. 6402-6411.
Saini, D., Rao, D.N.(2010). Experimental determination of minimum miscibility pressure (MMP) by gas/oil IFT measurements for a gas injection EOR project . Society of Petroleum Engineers Western North American Regional Meeting 2010 - In Collaboration with the Joint Meetings of the Pacific Section AAPG and Cordilleran Section GSA. 1. p. 123-127.
Saini, D., Zheng, Y., Rao, D.N.(2008). Line tension-based modification of young's equation for rock-oil-brine systems . Proceedings - SPE Symposium on Improved Oil Recovery. 1. p. 472-490.