Zuleima Karpyn

Affiliate Researcher
Titles and Affiliations
Associate Dean for Graduate Education and Research; Professor, John and Willie Leone Department of Energy & Mineral Engineering (EME)
Quentin E. and Louise L. Wood University Endowed Fellow of Petroleum and Natural Gas Engineering, John and Willie Leone Department of Energy & Mineral Engineering (EME)

Research Summary

Research interests include multi-phase flow in porous media, capillary-driven flow, unconventional reservoirs, solid/liquid interfaces and wettability, and X-ray computed tomography and image processing techniques.

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Recent Publications

Sine cosine optimization and balloon effect for adaptive load frequency control in microgrids with consirning of controlled loads

Hassan, A. T., Rashwan, A. F., Mosa, M. R., Mohamed, T. H., Mikhaylov, A., Hemeida, A. & Karpyn, Z., 2025, (Accepted/In press) In: Journal of Low Frequency Noise Vibration and Active Control.

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Effective waste management in service industry: Fuzzy-based modelling approach for strategic decision-making

Dinçer, H., Yüksel, S., Eti, S., Gökalp, Y., Mikhaylov, A. & Karpyn, Z., 2024, (Accepted/In press) In: Waste Management and Research.

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Insights into Underground Hydrogen Storage Challenges: A Review on Hydrodynamic and Biogeochemical Experiments in Porous Media

Gomez Mendez, I., El-Sayed, W. M. M., Menefee, A. H. & Karpyn, Z. T., Nov 7 2024, In: Energy and Fuels. 38, 21, p. 20015-20032 18 p.

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Estimation of Fracture Permeability from Aperture Distributions for Rough and Partially Cemented Fractures

Landry, C. J., Prodanović, M., Karpyn, Z. & Eichhubl, P., Mar 2024, In: Transport in Porous Media. 151, 4, p. 689-717 29 p.

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Applying Theorem of Ross to Transition Probability Matrix in Energy Options Pricing after Political Tensions and Russia-Ukraine Conflict

Mikhaylov, A., Chang, T., Mukhanova, A., Bukharbayeva, A. & Karpyn, Z., Sep 2024, In: Energy Exploration and Exploitation. 42, 5, p. 1715-1726 12 p.

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Econometric forecasting of production matrix by total output in the framework of interindustry balance: Evidence from European firms

Moiseev, N., Savina, N., Maksimov, D., Mikhaylov, A., Karpyn, Z., Barykin, S., An, J. & Senjyu, T., 2024, In: Journal of Infrastructure, Policy and Development. 8, 9, 7063.

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Impact of wettability on capillary phase trapping using pore-network modeling

Purswani, P., Johns, R. T. & Karpyn, Z. T., Feb 2024, In: Advances in Water Resources. 184, 104606.

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Relationship Between Residual Saturations and Wettability Using Pore-Network Modeling

Purswani, P., Johns, R. T. & Karpyn, Z. T., Apr 2024, In: SPE Journal. 29, 4, p. 2004-2013 10 p.

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An integrated expert recommender system approach to environmental service priorities in renewable energy

Yüksel, S., Dinçer, H., Hacıoğlu, Ü., An, J., Mikhaylov, A. & Karpyn, Z., Sep 1 2024, In: Environmental Research Communications. 6, 9, 095001.

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Hybrid ion exchange and biological processes for water and wastewater treatment: a comprehensive review of process applications and mathematical modeling

Zhang, T., Payne, K., Zhang, J., Purswani, P., Karpyn, Z. & Wang, M., Mar 2024, In: Reviews in Environmental Science and Biotechnology. 23, 1, p. 163-188 26 p.

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Measurement of In-situ Fluid Density in Shales with Sub-Resolution Porosity Using X-Ray Microtomography

Chakraborty, N., Lou, X., Enab, K. & Karpyn, Z., Feb 2022, In: Transport in Porous Media. 141, 3, p. 607-627 21 p.

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Experimental Investigation of Shale Rock Properties Altering In-Situ Gas Density and Storage

Lou, X., Chakraborty, N. & Karpyn, Z., Apr 14 2022, In: Frontiers in Earth Science. 10, 877551.

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Comparative Study of Traditional and Deep-Learning Denoising Approaches for Image-Based Petrophysical Characterization of Porous Media

Tawfik, M. S., Adishesha, A. S., Hsi, Y., Purswani, P., Johns, R. T., Shokouhi, P., Huang, X. & Karpyn, Z. T., Jan 25 2022, In: Frontiers in Water. 3, 800369.

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Effect of oil chemistry on the performance of low-salinity waterflooding in carbonates: An integrated experimental approach

Tawfik, M. S., Karpyn, Z. T. & Johns, R. T., Dec 1 2022, In: Fuel. 329, 125436.

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Experimental study of gas/liquid diffusion in porous rocks and bulk fluids to investigate the effect of rock-matrix hindrance

Lou, X., Chakraborty, N., Karpyn, Z. T., Ayala, L. F., Nagarajan, N. & Wijaya, Z., Jun 2021, In: SPE Journal. 26, 3, p. 1174-1188 15 p.

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