Vikram Vishal
Professor
Earth Sciences
Indian Institute of Technology Bombay
India
Biography
Post-doctoral Research, 2014-2015 Stanford University, California, USA (Energy Resources Engineering) (USIEF Fulbright Fellowship) PhD (Geomechanics), 2010-2012 Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (Earth Sciences) and Monash University, Australia (Civil Engineering) (Excellence Award, IITB / Best Thesis Award, IITB-Monash - C.P.I. 10/10) M.Sc. (Applied Geology), 2007-2009 Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (Rank 2 - C.P.I. 9.75/10) B.Sc. (Geology Honours), 2004-2007 Presidency College, University of Calcutta, Kolkata (University Rank 1 - Score: 79.88%)
Research Interest
Reservoir Geomechanics Unconventional Petrophysics Carbon Sequestration - Multiphase Fluid Flow Rock Mass Characterization Geohazard Management Engineering Geology
Publications
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H. Aljamaan, R. Holmes, V. Vishal, R. Haghpanah, J Wilcox, A. Kovscek, 2017, CO2 storage and flow capacity measurements on idealized shales from dynamic breakthrough experiments, Energy and Fuels, Vol 31 (2), pp. 1193–1207.
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R. Holmes, E. Rupp, V. Vishal, J. Wilcox, 2017, Selection of shale preparation protocol and outgas procedures for applications in low-pressure analysis, Energy and Fuels, in press
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P. Psarras, R. Holmes, V. Vishal, J. Wilcox, 2017, Methane and CO2 adsorption capacities of kerogen in the Eagle Ford shale from molecular simulation, Accounts of Chemical Research, Vol. 50 (8), pp. 1818-1828