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Petroleum

ISSN-L 2405-5816 · 2405-6561（other medium）

Elsevier BV · China · 1942

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APC$500
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Earliest year1942

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Topics

Enhanced Oil Recovery Techniques26% Drilling and Well Engineering15% Hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysis11% Hydraulic Fracturing and Reservoir Analysis7% CO2 Sequestration and Geologic Interactions6% Reservoir Engineering and Simulation Methods5% Carbon Dioxide Capture Technologies2% Petroleum Processing and Analysis2%

Academic impact

Cited at least once
62%
Top 10% share of citations
49%
Median citations
36.5

Influential citation share

Influential citation share
2%

Semantic Scholar · 91 DOI

Originality (citation structure)

References shared with peer papers
9%
Self-journal citations
0%

Structural proxies from reference lists of sampled papers; not a verdict on originality.

Integrity

Retracted: 0

Most cited works

  1. CO2 utilization: Developments in conversion processes 2016 · 711 cites
  2. Most common surfactants employed in chemical enhanced oil recovery 2016 · 579 cites
  3. Role of biosurfactants in bioremediation of oil pollution-a review 2018 · 487 cites
  4. Status of surfactant EOR technology 2015 · 439 cites
  5. Significant aspects of carbon capture and storage – A review 2018 · 406 cites

Most recent works

  1. CO2 enhanced shale oil and carbon sequestration in kerogen nanopores: A molecular dynamics study 2026 · 3 cites
  2. A comprehensive analysis of HPHT drilling fluids: Advances in formulation, rheology, AI/ML utilisation, and industry challenges 2026 · 2 cites
  3. Advancements and applications of smart water injection in enhanced oil recovery: Mechanisms, economic feasibility, and synergies with other EOR techniques 2026 · 1 cites
  4. Interfacial phenomena and flow dynamics in porous media using xanthan gum-based green nanofluids for enhanced oil recovery 2026 · 1 cites
  5. Reservoir characterization and pore system heterogeneity analysis of the Eocene Mangahewa Formation: Insights from Kapuni Field, Taranaki Basin 2026 · 1 cites

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Basic information

Publisher
Elsevier BV · China
Organiser
SouthWest Petroleum University · China
Country/Region
China
Subject
Energy
Open access
✓ (gold)
DOAJ
✓
License
CC BY, CC BY-NC-ND
Earliest year
1942
DOAJ article records
621
Journal website
https://www.sciencedirect.com/journal/petroleum
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Articles/yr695
h-index61
2-yr mean citedness4.74
Last publication year2026
DOAJ article records621
Open access✓

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Subject classification

Earth and Planetary Sciences247 Energy233 Environmental Science61 Engineering51 Chemistry48 Technology: Chemical technology: Oils, fats, and waxes: Petroleum refining. Petroleum products1 Technology: Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General): Engineering geology. Rock mechanics. Soil mechanics. Underground construction1
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