FACULTY PROFILE

Ph D Petroleum Engineering Indian Institute of Technology (ISM), Dhanbad
M Tech Petroleum Management Indian Institute of Technology (ISM), Dhanbad
B Tech Petroleum Engineering Indian Institute of Technology (ISM), Dhanbad
  • 3 years, DUIET, Dibrugarh University, Asst Prof Petroleum Engineering
  • Reservoir Engineering, EOR, Well Testing, Petroleum Management. 
  • Research Interest: Unconventional and conventional petroleum resource evaluation and reservoir development with emphasis on CO2 capture and sequestration (CCS) evaluation involving experimentation and numerical simulation approach.

International Peer-Reviewed

  1. Kumar, S., Ojha, K., Bastia, R., Garg, K., Das, S., Mohanty, D., 2017. Evaluation of Eocene source rock for potential shale oil and gas generation in north Cambay Basin, India. Mar. Pet. Geol. 88, 141–154. https://doi:10.1016/j.marpetgeo.2017.08.015. (SCI, IF: 3.28, Q1)
  2. Kumar, S., Das, S., Bastia, R., Ojha, K., 2018. Mineralogical and morphological characterization of Older Cambay Shale from North Cambay Basin, India: Implication for shale oil/gas development. Mar. Pet. Geol. 97, 339–354. https://doi:10.1016/j.marpetgeo.2018.07.020. (SCI, IF: 3.28, Q1)
  3. Asif, M., Naveen, P., Panigrahi, D.C., Kumar, S., Ojha, K., 2019. Adsorption isotherms of CO2 – CH4 binary mixture using IAST for optimized ECBM recovery from sub-bituminous coals of Jharia coalfield: an experimental and modelling approach. Int. J. Coal Prep. Util. 39, 403–420. https://doi.org/10.1080/19392699.2019.1626842. (SCI, IF: 2.034, Q2)
  4. Kumar, S., Ojha, K., 2020. Kerogen transformation, maturity profile, burial and thermal history modelling for the Cambay shale formation, India. J. Pet. Sci. Eng.

Conference

  1. Kumar, S.; Ojha, K; Das, S, Naveen, P., 2017. Appraising shale gas potential in Cambay, basin- case study. In PEDJP International conference. Dhanbad.
  2. Naveen, P., Ojha, K., Kumar, S., 2017. Investigations on sorption characteristics and predicting the recovery performance of coal reservoir. In PEDJP International conference. Dhanbad, India
  3. Kumar, S. Ojha, K., 2019. Mineralogy and its implication for shale oil and gas development in the North Cambay Shale Formation of the Cambay Basin, India Petrotech International Conference 2019, New Delhi.
  4. Kumar S., Gagoi, R., Ojha, K., Toor, A. P., Singh, R., Talukdar, P., 2020. Geological CO2 sequestration in India: Challenges, opportunity and Sustainability. In International Webinar on Social Cost Benefit Analysis of Projects. Dept. of Petroleum Engineering, Dibrugarh University, Dibrugarh India.

Dr Sumit Kumar

Lecturer
Petroleum Engineering
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