Themis Carageorgos
Research Fellow
chemical engineering
University of Adelaide
Australia
Biography
Themis Carageorgos,Research fellow at the Australian School of Petroleum (ASP) of the University of Adelaide since 2008. graduated in chemical engineering from the Fluminense Federal University (1979- Brazil) and did her PhD in mineral resources engineering at Imperial College (1993 - London). From 1999 – 2007 worked as an associated professor in petroleum engineering at North Fluminense State University (Brazil).
Research Interest
Oilfield scaling: laboartory studies; reaction kinetics and formation damage constants. Oilfield scaling in produced water re-injection. Laboratory study of well injectivity impairment. Propagation of oily particles, bacteria and viruses in aquifers - laboratory modelling. Laboratory studies to improve oil/gas recovery from unconventional resources.
Publications
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2016 - Alireza Keshavarz, Ray Johnson, Jr., Themis Carageorgos, Pavel Bedrikovetsky, Alexander Badalyan, Improving the Conductivity of Natural Fracture Systems in Conjunction with Hydraulic Fracturing in Stress Sensitive Reservoirs. SPE-182306 paper accepted for presentation at SPE Asia Pacific Oil & Gas Conference and Exhibition (APOGCE) 2016, Perth, Australia, 25 – 27 October 2016.
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2016 - Alexandre Vaz , Daniel Maffra, Themis Carageorgos, Pavel Bedrikovetsky, Characterisation of Formation Damage during Reactive Flows in Porous Media. Journal of Natural Gas Science and Engineering 34 (2016) 1422 – 1433.
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2016 - Bhattacharya S. S., Paitaridis J., Pedler A., Badalyan A., Yang Y., Carageorgos T., Bedrikovetsky P.,Warren D., Lemon N., Fines Mobilisation by Low-Salinity Water Injection: 3-Point-Pressure Tests. SPE-178974 paper presented at SPE International Conference on Formation damage Control. Lafayette, Louisiana –USA, 24 – 26 February 2016.
