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Dr. Mahmoud Desouky

Post-Doc Researcher, Department of Petroleum Engineering

Educational Qualification

  • Ph.D., Petroleum Engineering, KFUPM, Saudi Arabia, 2023
  • M.S., Petroleum Engineering, KFUPM, Saudi Arabia, 2019
  • B.S., Petroleum Engineering, Suez University, Egypt, 2013

Research Interests

  • Acid/Hydraulic Fracturing
  • Reservoir Geomechanics
  • Data-driven Modeling

Selected Publications

  • Desouky, M., Samarkin, Y., Aljawad, M. S., Amao, A., AlTammar, M. J., & Alruwaili, K. M. (2024). Diammonium Phosphate Treatment for Sustained Hydraulic/Acid Fracture Conductivity in Chalk and Limestone Formations. SPE Journal, 1–13. https://doi.org/10.2118/219476-PA
  • Desouky, M., Aljawad, M. S., Abduljamiu, A., Solling, T., Al-Shehri, D., AlTammar, M. J., & Alruwaili, K. M. (2024). Temperature, pressure, and duration impacts on the optimal stiffening of carbonates aged in diammonium phosphate solution. Scientific Reports, 14(1), 6444. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-57120-z
  • Desouky, M., Aljawad, M. S., Abduljamiu, A., Solling, T., Abdulraheem, A., AlTammar, M. J., & Alruwaili, K. M. (2023). Enhancing Fracture Conductivity in Soft Chalk Formations With Diammonium Phosphate Treatment: A Study at High Temperature, Pressure, and Stresses. SPE Journal, 1–11. https://doi.org/10.2118/215857-PA
  • Desouky, M. H., Aljawad, M. S., SOLLING, T., AlTammar, M. J., & Alruwaili, K. M. (2023). Method for stabilizing wellbore, stabilized wellbore and wellbore stabilizing fluid (United States Patent US20230295482A1). https://patents.google.com/patent/US20230295482A1/en
  • Desouky, M., Aljawad, M. S., Solling, T., Abduljamiu, A., Norrman, K., & Alshehri, D. (2021). Improving long-term hydraulic fracture conductivity by alteration of rock minerals. Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering, 196, 108046. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.petrol.2020.108046
  • Desouky, M., Tariq, Z., Aljawad, M. S., Alhoori, H., Mahmoud, M., & Abdulraheem, A. (2021). Machine Learning-Based Propped Fracture Conductivity Correlations of Several Shale Formations. ACS Omega, 6(29), 18782–18792. https://doi.org/10.1021/acsomega.1c01919
  • Desouky, M., Tariq, Z., Aljawad, M. S., Alhoori, H., Mahmoud, M., & AlShehri, D. (2020). Data-Driven Acid Fracture Conductivity Correlations Honoring Different Mineralogy and Etching Patterns. ACS Omega, 5(27), 16919–16931. https://doi.org/10.1021/acsomega.0c02123

Awards & Honors

  • 1st Place, PhD Division, CPG Students Paper Contest, 2024
  • Prestigious Patent Award, KFUPM, 2023
  • 1st place, ARMA Research Contest, 2023
  • ARMA Applied Research Award, 2022
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