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Larry W. Brummett & ONEOK Chair in Poromechanics

E-mail:    yabousle@ou.edu
Office:    SEC P119C

Research interests: Poroelastic media, Reservoir compaction, Inclined boreholes

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B.S., Civil Engineering, The American University of Beirut, Lebanon, 1982
M.S., Civil Engineering, Columbia University, NewYork, 1986
Ph.D., Civil Engineering, University of Delaware, Newark, 1991

 

  • “Maurice Antony Biot Medal,” 2019, American Society of Civil Engineering, ASCE.

  • “ASCE Engineering Mechanics Institute Fellow,” 2014.

  • Caterpillar Prize for Best Paper Award 2012, “Nanochemical assessment of shale: a coupled WDS-indentation analysis,” Acta Geotechnica, Springer Verlag.

  • Jules Braunstein Memorial Prize and Award 2012, American Association of Petroleum Geologists, AAPG.

  • Loyd Carlson Memorial Award, 2012, American Association of Petroleum Geologists, AAPG, Energy Minerals Division.

  • The Innovator Award for 2011, The University of Oklahoma, Norman, Oklahoma, USA.

  • The Walter L. Huber Civil Engineering Research Prize; for “Poromechanics with Rock and Geomechanics Applications,” Award in Civil Engineering Research, American Society of Civil

 

Hull, K., Abousleiman, Y., 2021. Chemomechanical effects of oxidizer-COsystems upon hydraulically fractured unconventional source rock. The Canadian Journal of Chemical Engineering, 1-10. 

Hull, K., Abousleiman, Y., 2021. SEM analysis of pop-ins manifested in layered porous geological materials. MRS Communications, 1-8. 

Hur, J., Abousleiman, Y., Hull, K., and Qomi, MJA., 2021. Reactive force fields for modeling oxidative degradation of organic matter in geological formations. RSC Advances, Royal Society of Chemistry11, 29298-292307. 

Liu, C. and Abousleiman, Y. N., 2020. Generalized solution to the anisotropic Mandel’s problem. International Journal for Numerical and Analytical Methods in Geomechanics, 45. 

Mehrabian, A. and Abousleiman, Y.N., 2020. Poroelastic Solution to the Brazilian Test. International Journal of Rock Mechanics and Mining Sciences, 126