Deanship of Research Fund
	
		
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			 RF/DVC/OGRC/19/01 
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			  Experimental Investigation of Biosurfactant-Coated 
			Nanoparticles for Enhanced Oil Recovery 
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			 Dr. Sanket J. Joshi 
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			 2019-2020 
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			Completed | 
		
		
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			2 
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			 RF/DVC/OGRC/19/02 
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			 A Coupled Support Vector Machine and Hybrid 
			Swamp Optimization for Prediction of 
			Oil Water Relative Permeability 
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			Dr. Usman Taura 
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			2019-2020 
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			Completed 
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Petroleum Development Oman
	
		
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			 CR/DVC/OGRC/08/01 
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			 Polymer Technology for Improved Oil Recovery in Omani Field 
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			 Prof. Rashid Al Maamari 
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			 2008-2011 
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			 Completed 
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			  2 
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			  CR/DVC/OGRC/12/01 
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			  Chemical IOR for Omani Fields 
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			  Prof. Rashid Al Maamari 
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			  2012-2014 
			  
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			  Completed 
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			 3 
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			 CR/DVC/OGRC/15/01 
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			 Mechanistic Study of Alkaline-Surfactant-Polymer EOR  
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			 Dr. Yahya Al Wahaibi 
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			 01/01/2015-31/12/2015 
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			 Completed 
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			  4 
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			  CR/DVC/OGRC/13/01 
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			  Microbial Enhanced Oil Recovery (Phase III) 
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			  Prof. Saif Al Bahry 
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			  2013-2016 
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			 Completed  
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			5 
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			CR/DVC/OGRC/17/01 
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			 Experimental Investigation of Foam Injection in 
			Harweel Field for Conformance and 
			Gas Mobility Control 
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			Dr. Svetlana Rudyk 
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			2017-2018 
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			Completed 
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Daleel Project
	
		
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			     CR/DVC/OGRC/14/02     
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			 Daleel Stimulation Practices Evaluation and Possible Formation Damage 
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			 Dr. Yahya Al Wahaibi 
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			  01/11/2014-31/12/2014 
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			 Completed 
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			  2 
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			 CR/DVC/OGRC/14/01 
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			 Low Salinity Water Flooding Towards Improving the Oil Recovery  
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			 Dr. Yahya Al Wahaibi  
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			 01/11/2014-31/05/2015 
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			  Completed 
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			 3 
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			 CR/DVC/OGRC/16/01 
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			 Mudzyme Solution Lab Test in SQU 
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			 Dr. Hamoud Al Hadrami 
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			 01/04/2016-30/06/2016 
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			 Completed 
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			 4 
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			 CR/DVC/OGRC/17/02 
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			 Assesment of Different EOR Techniques for Daleel Fields 
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			 Prof. Saif Al Bahry 
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			 15/08/2017-14/08/2018 
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			 Completed 
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SNF Group  
	
		
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			   CR/DVC/OGRC/13/02         
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			 Multiphase Flow Improvement and Demulsification of Oilfield Emulsions 
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			 Dr. Yahya Al Wahaibi 
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			 2013-2016 
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			 Completed 
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			CR/DVC/OGRC/18/01 | 
			Evaluation of High Performance Polymers for EOR in Nimr Reservoir | 
			Prof. Yahya Al Wahaibi | 
			2018-2020 | 
			Completed | 
		
	
Hydrocarbon Finder 
	
		
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			 CR/DVC/OGRC/16/02         
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			Sahma and Ramlat Oil Fields Assesment and Development | 
			Prof. Yahya Al Wahaibi | 
			
			  2016-2019 
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			 Completed 
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Biyaq Oilfield Services LLC    
	
		
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			CR/DVC/OGRC/19/01 | 
			Chemical and Biological Analyses for Biyaq | 
			Prof. Yahya Al Wahaibi | 
			2019-2020 | 
			
			 Completed 
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HAYA Project
	
		
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			   CR/DVC/OGRC/14/03         
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			 Technical Evaluation of Different Procduction Chemicals 
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			 Dr. Abdulaziz Al Hasmi 
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			  19/10/2014-29/12/2014 
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			 Completed 
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The Research Council
	
		
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			 RC/RG-DVC/OGRC/18/01 
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			 Bacterial Biodegradation of Partially Hydrolyzed 
			Polyacrylamide (HPAM) and Acrylamide from Oil Field Produced Water 
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			 Dr. Sanket Joshi 
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			 2019-2021 
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			Completed | 
		
		
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			 2 
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			 RC/RG-DVC/OGRC/18/02 
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			 Bioremediation and Removal of Crude Oil from Contaminated Sites 
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			 Dr. Usman Taura 
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			 2019-2021 
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			Completed | 
		
		
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			 3 
			  
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			   RC/DVC/OGRC/13/01         
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			 Preparation and Characterization of 
			Gas Separartion and Purification Membranes 
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			 Dr. Majid Al Maharbi 
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			 2013-2015 
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			 Completed 
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			RC/RG-DVC/OGRC/21/01 | 
			 Reactive Sodium Nanofluid: A New Frontier for Enhancing Heavy Oil Recovery | 
			 Dr. Usman Taura | 
			 2021-2023 | 
			 Completed | 
		
	
Shell Chair
	
		
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			 CHAIR/DVC/SHELL/12/01 
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			 Carbonate Reservoir Rock Typing (RRT) 
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			 Dr. Stephen Neville 
			 Ehrenberg 
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			  2012-2013 
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			 Completed 
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Shell Technology Oman
	
		
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			 CR/DVC/OGRC/07/01 
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			 Understanding of Three-Phase Flow During Water Alternating Gas 
			 Injection and other EOR Techniques 
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			 Dr. Ali Al Bemani 
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			  01/06/2007-30/05/2008 
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			 Completed 
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Petrogas
	
		
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			    CR/AVP/OGRC/03/01       
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			 Bitubal Permit Numerical Simulation Study 
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			 Dr. Fathi Boukadi 
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			  01/04/03-30/06/03 
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			 Completed 
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Omantel
	
		
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			    EG/SQU-OT/21/06      
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			 Experimental Investigation of using Nanoparticles to Enhance Oil Recovery   
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			 Dr. Sanket Joshi | 
			
			  2021-2022 
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			 Completed 
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HM Grant
	
		
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			SR/DVC/OGRC/21/01 | 
			Biodiesel Production from Waste Cooking Oil for Use as Fuel: Integrating Environmental, Economic, and Social Aspects | 
			 Dr. Sanket Joshi | 
			2021-2023 | 
			
			 Completed 
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