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Mr. Jinyuan Zhang | Oil and Gas Field Development Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Researcher at Xi’an Shiyou University | China

Dr. Jinyuan Zhang is a distinguished researcher at Xi’an Shiyou University, recognized for his significant contributions to petroleum engineering and unconventional hydrocarbon development. His research focuses on shale oil reservoir characterization, volume fracturing simulation, and enhanced oil recovery, with groundbreaking applications in the Ordos Basin, one of China’s most prominent energy-producing regions. Through advanced numerical simulation and geomechanical analysis, he has provided valuable insights into the behavior of complex shale formations, fracture propagation mechanisms, and reservoir adaptability, contributing to improved field development strategies. Dr. Zhang has published multiple influential studies in international journals such as Processes, Scientific Reports, Energies, Journal of Physics: Conference Series, and Polymers, showcasing his ability to integrate theoretical understanding with practical engineering applications. His key publications, including “Numerical Simulation Study on Volume Fracturing of Shale Oil Reservoirs in Y Block of Ordos Basin” and “Kaiser Acoustic Emission Ground Stress Testing Study on Shale Oil Reservoirs,” demonstrate his capacity to bridge laboratory experimentation, data modeling, and field practice. In addition to his expertise in shale reservoir mechanics, his innovative research on polymer microspheres for plugging and profile control in enhanced oil recovery exemplifies his dedication to efficiency, sustainability, and environmental responsibility in petroleum production. Dr. Zhang’s interdisciplinary approach, combining geology, rock mechanics, and fluid dynamics, allows him to develop new evaluation methods for shale brittleness and optimize fracturing designs that increase recovery rates and reduce operational risks. His commitment to advancing clean and intelligent energy technologies aligns with global efforts toward sustainable resource development. Through his academic rigor, technical innovation, and vision for future energy systems, Dr. Zhang has established himself as a forward-thinking researcher whose contributions continue to influence the evolution of petroleum engineering and inspire emerging scholars dedicated to responsible and efficient energy exploration.

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Featured Publications

Zhang, J., Chen, J., Sun, Z., Xiong, J., Wang, H., Song, W., & Lei, J. (2025). Numerical simulation study on volume fracturing of shale oil reservoirs in Y block of Ordos Basin, China.

Zhang, J., Chen, J., Lei, J., Xiong, J., Nie, X., Gong, D., Ning, P., & Shi, R. (2025). Kaiser acoustic emission ground stress testing study on shale oil reservoir in Y block of Ordos Basin, China.

Zhang, J., Chen, J., Lei, J., Xiong, J., Nie, X., & Li, Z. (2024). Geological characteristics and volume fracturing adaptability of tight oil reservoirs in the Ordos Basin of China.

Zhang, J., Chen, J., Xiong, J., Nie, X., Gong, D., Li, Z., & Lei, J. (2024). A new method for evaluating the brittleness of shale oil reservoirs in Block Y of Ordos Basin of China.

Nie, X., Chen, J., Cao, Y., Zhang, J., Zhao, W., He, Y., Hou, Y., & Yuan, S. (2019). Investigation on plugging and profile control of polymer microspheres as a displacement fluid in enhanced oil recovery.

Jinyuan Zhang | Oil and Gas Field Development Engineering | Best Researcher Award

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