Abhijit Kakati

About

Dr. Abhijit is currently an Assistant Professor at the Department of Chemical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati (IITG). Dr. Kakti holds a PhD degree in Petroleum Engineering from Indian Institute of Technoly Madras (IITM). He is actively involved into research associated to the upstream oil and gas industry and areas such as carbon geo-sequestration, hydrogen geo-storage, remediation of oily contamination from water and soil etc.

Employment

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Education

• Indian Institute of Technology Madras PhD
  2015 - Present
• Andhra University M.Tech in Petroleum Exploration and Production
  2013 - 2015
• Dibrugarh University B.Tech in petroleum Engineering
  2009 - 2013

Projects & Funding

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Publications (4)

• Nanoparticle stabilized solvent-based emulsion for enhanced heavy oil recovery
  Society of Petroleum Engineers - SPE Canada Heavy Oil Technical Conference, CHOC 2018 2018
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• Wettability Alteration of Mineral Surface during Low-Salinity Water Flooding: Role of Salt Type, Pure Alkanes, and Model Oils Containing Polar Components
  Energy and Fuels 2018 DOI: 10.1021/acs.energyfuels.7b03727
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• Application of low salinity water flooding for light paraffinic crude oil reservoir
  Society of Petroleum Engineers - SPE Symposium: Production Enhancement and Cost Optimisation 2017 2017
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• Effect of monovalent and divalent salts on the interfacial tension of pure hydrocarbon-brine systems relevant for low salinity water flooding
  Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering 2017 DOI: 10.1016/j.petrol.2017.08.017
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