Mehdi Mokhtari
- Petroleum Engineering Department
- Colorado School of Mines
Golden, CO 80401
USA
Education
- Colorado School of Mines,Co, USA
- Petroleum Engineering, PhD(2011, present)
- Middle East Technical University, Ankara, Turkey
- Petroleum and Natural Gas Engineering, M.Sc.(2008-2010)
- Petroleum University of Technology,Ahvaz, Iran
- Petroleum Engineering(Drilling),B.Sc.(2002-2006)
Research
- Rheological properties of drilling,stimulation,completion, EOR fluids and cements
- Multiphase flow in pipes and annuli
- Computational Fluid Dynamics techniques in petroleum engineering
Publications
- Mokhtari, M., Thixotropic and Rheopectic Modeling of Xanthan/Borate Gel System, American Association of Drilling Engineering, Houston, Texas,12-14 April 2011
- Mokhtari, M., Ozbayoglu, E., Laboratory Investigation on Gelation Behavior of Xanthan Crosslinked with Borate Intended to Combat Lost Circulation, SPE 136094, Presented at the SPE Production and Operations Conference and Exhibition, Tunis, Tunisia, 8-10 June 2010
- Mokhtari M., Ozbayoglu E., Sol-Gel Transition Time of Xanthan/Borate Gel System for Lost Circulation Treatment, 17 international Petroleum and Natural Gas Conference and Exhibition of Turkey, Ankara, May 2009
- Mokhtari,M.,Top Drive Evaluation in Iran, Second Petroleum Engineering Conference of Iran, Ahvaz, Iran, February 2008