PhD, CEng MIMechE, FHEA
Senior Lecturer
- About
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- Email Address
- roozbeh.rafati@abdn.ac.uk
- Telephone Number
- +44 (0)1224 272270
- Office Address
Room 371, Fraser Noble Bldg School of Engineering University of Aberdeen Aberdeen AB24 3UE Scotland, UK
- School/Department
- School of Engineering
- Research
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Research Overview
smart materials and colloidal systems
Research Areas
Accepting PhDs
I am currently accepting PhDs in Engineering.
Please get in touch if you would like to discuss your research ideas further.

Engineering
Accepting PhDsSupervision
Main Supervisor:
Marwan Matouq (PhD student)
Botelho Disu (PhD student)
Co-supervisor:
Talal Mostafa (PhD student)
Mohamed Reyani (PhD student)
Samuel Ofesi (PhD student)
Previous members of the team:
Dr Mahdi Sadri (Postdoctoral Research Fellow)
Dr Natalie Boyou (Postdoctoral Research Fellow)
Christopher Nicklas (Research Assistant)
Owen Jenkins (Research Assistant)
Azis Yudhowijoyo (PhD student)
Rizky Novara (PhD student)
Lawrence Boampong (PhD student)
Linda Tatiana Lezama (PhD student)
David Vazquez (PhD student)
Tamunomiebaka Papamie (PhD student)
Ahmed Bashir (PhD student)
Joseph Sherratt (PhD student)
- Teaching
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Teaching Responsibilities
- Reservoir Engineering (Coordinator and Contributor)
- Reservoir Simulation (Coordinator and Contributor)
- Petroleum Engineering Design (Coordinator and Contributor)
- MEng Design Project (Contributor)
- Publications
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Review of synthesis, characteristics and technical challenges of biodiesel based drilling fluids
Journal of Cleaner Production, vol. 336, 130344Contributions to Journals: ArticlesAn Experimental Investigation of Dynamic Viscosity of Foam at Different Temperatures
Chemical Engineering Science, vol. 248 , 117262Contributions to Journals: ArticlesA calibrated surface complexation model for carbonate-oil-brine interactions coupled with reservoir simulation- application to controlled salinity water flooding
Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering, vol. 208, no. Part A, 109314Contributions to Journals: ArticlesOptimising well orientation in hydraulic fracturing of naturally fractured shale gas formations
Journal of Natural Gas Science and Engineering, vol. 94, 104141Contributions to Journals: ArticlesRheological and filtration property evaluations of the nano-based muds for drilling applications in low temperature environments
Colloids and Surfaces. A, Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects, vol. 622, 126632Contributions to Journals: ArticlesImprovement of Heavy Oil Recovery by Nonionic Surfactant/Alcohol Flooding in Light of the Alkane Carbon Number and Interfacial Tension Properties
ACS Omega, vol. 6, no. 29, pp. 18668–18683Contributions to Journals: ArticlesDeveloping a Thermally Stable Ester-Based Drilling Fluid for Offshore Drilling Operations by Using Aluminum Oxide Nanorods
Sustainability, vol. 13, no. 6, 3399Contributions to Journals: ArticlesRecent Applications of Ultrasonic Waves in Improved Oil Recovery: A Review of Techniques and Results
Ultrasonics, vol. 110, 106288Contributions to Journals: ArticlesA fracture upscaling method (FUM) for hydraulically fractured reservoirs: From discrete fracture modelling to finite difference simulations
Journal of Natural Gas Science & Engineering, vol. 83, 103611Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jngse.2020.103611
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Nanoparticle/polymer-enhanced alpha olefin sulfonate solution for foam generation in the presence of oil phase at high temperature conditions
Colloids and Surfaces. A, Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects, vol. 582, 123875Contributions to Journals: Articles