Department of Field Development Engineering

Dr. Wang Xiuyu  

Education
2010, Ph.D from University of Wyoming May (USA)
2005, Masters from Chinese University of Petroleum (CUP)
 

Research Areas of Research Focus
Crude oil emulsion stability and its impact on Enhanced oil recovery

CO2 flooding and storage
Interfacial phenomenon
Flow mechanism of tight oil and gas reservoir
 
Teaching
Petrophysics, Advanced Reservoir Engineering
 
Previous Teaching Experience (Previous Relevant Working Experience)
2012-present, Associate professor, China University of Petroleum, Beijing, China
2010-2011, Postdoctoral Researcher, University of Wyoming, USA
2005-2006, General Consultant, Landmark, Halliburton Company, Beijing, China
1999-2002, Production Engineer, Daqing Oil Company, PetroChina
 
Other Functions 
 
 
Professional Affiliations
Society of Petroleum Engineering
American Chemical Society
 
Contact
Email: wangxiuyu@cup.edu.cn 
Address of Office: East Engineering Building 318
 
Publications
X. Wang, V. Alvarado, N. Swoboda-Colberg, J. Kaszuba, “Reactivity of dolomite in water-saturated supercritical carbon dioxide: Significance for carbon capture and storage and for enhanced oil and gas recovery”, Energy Conversion and Management, 2013, 65, 564-573
X. Wang and V. Alvarado, “Effects of aqueous-phase salinity on water-in-oil emulsion stability: Bottle test determination”, Journal of Dispersion Science and Technology, 201233(2), 165-170
X. Wang and V. Alvarado, “Kaolinite and silica dispersions in low-salinity environments: Impact on a water-in-crude oil emulsion stability”, Energies, 2011, 4(10), 1763-1778
V. Alvarado, X. Wang and M. Moradi, “Role of acid components and asphaltenes in Wyoming water-in-crude oil emulsions”, Energy & Fuels, 2011, 25(10), 4606-4613
 V. Alvarado, X. Wang and M. Moradi, “Stability proxies for water-in-oil emulsions and implications in aqueous-based enhanced oil recovery”, Energies, 2010, 4(7), 1058-1086
X. Wang, A. Brandvik and V. Alvarado, “Probing interfacial water-in-crude oil emulsion stability controls using electrorheology”, Energy & Fuels, 2010, 24, 6359-6365
X. Wang and V. Alvarado, “Direct current electrorheological stability determination of water-in-oil emulsion”, J.Phys.Chem.B, 2009, 113, 13811-13816