Dr. Shailesh Kumar

Employment

• Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Petroleum Technology Assistant Professor
  2021 - Present
• Indian Institute of Petroleum & Energy Assistant professor
  2019 - 2021
• University of Petroleum and Energy Studies Assistant Professor (Senior Scale)
  2019 - 2019
• Lovely Professional University Assistant Professor
  2018 - 2018

Education

• Indian Institute of Technology (Indian School of Mines) Dhanbad Ph.D.
  2014 - 2018
• Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Petroleum Technology B.Tech
  2010 - 2014

Projects & Funding

Projects & funding information is unavailable.

Publications (16)

• Wettability Alteration and Spontaneous Imbibition Mechanisms for Enhanced Oil Recovery Using a Surfactant–Polymer System
  Energy & Fuels 2026 DOI: 10.1021/acs.energyfuels.6c01228
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• Valorization of Plastic Waste-Derived Graphene Nanosheets: A Sustainable Approach for Enhancing Drilling Fluid Performance in High-Temperature Wells
  Arabian Journal for Science and Engineering 2026 DOI: 10.1007/s13369-026-11374-z
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• EVA/SiO2 Nanocomposite Pour Point Depressant for Enhancing Flow Properties of Indian Waxy Crude Oil
  Energy & Fuels 2026 DOI: 10.1021/acs.energyfuels.5c06456
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• Performance evaluation of a zwitterionic surfactant for the emulsification of an Indian heavy crude oil for pipeline transportation
  Fuel 2026 DOI: 10.1016/j.fuel.2025.136547
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• Exploring the Role of Vinyl Copolymers in Next-Generation Water-Based Drilling Fluids for Geothermal Wells
  Proceedings of 1st International Conference on Petroleum, Hydrogen and Decarbonization 2025 DOI: 10.1007/978-981-96-3667-9_10
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• Development of functional polymer-based clay-free HPHT drilling fluid: Effect of molecular weight and its distribution on drilling fluid performance
  Geoenergy Science and Engineering 2025 DOI: 10.1016/j.geoen.2024.213616
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• Effect of Size-Controlled Nanofluid on Mechanical Properties, Microstructure, and Rheological Behavior of Cement Slurry for Oil Well Cementing
  ACS Omega 2024 DOI: 10.1021/acsomega.4c07871
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• Mechanistic Performance of Modified Carbon Nanotubes Stabilized in Water-Based Drilling Fluids for High-Temperature Applications
  Energy & Fuels 2024 DOI: 10.1021/acs.energyfuels.4c02548
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• Emulsification of Indian heavy crude oil and analysis of flow characteristics using computational fluid dynamics (CFD) for pipeline transportation
  Journal of Dispersion Science and Technology 2024 DOI: 10.1080/01932691.2023.2256384
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• Biogenic Copper Oxide Nanoparticles for Improved Lubricity and Filtration Control in Water-Based Drilling Mud
  Energy & Fuels 2024 DOI: 10.1021/acs.energyfuels.4c00635
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