Selected Publications

  1. H.Pan and A. Firoozabadi, "Fast and Robust Algorithm for Compositional Modeling: Part II – Two-Phase Flash computations," SPE Journal, (Dec. 2003) 380-391.

  2. A. Firoozabadi and H.Pan, "Fast and Robust Algorithm for Compositional Modeling: Part I – Stability testing," SPE Journal, (Mar. 2002) 78-89.

  3. H.Pan and A. Firoozabadi, "A thermodynamic micellization model for inhibition of asphaltene precipitation," AIChE J., 46, 416-426(2000).

  4. A. Firoozabadi and H.Pan, " Two-phase isentropic compressibility and two-phase sonic velocity for multicomponent-hydrocarbon mixtures," SPE Reservoir Evaluation & Engineering Journal (Aug. 2000) 335-341.

  5. H.Pan and A. Firoozabadi, "A thermodynamic micellization model for asphaltene precipitation from reservoir crudes at high pressures and temperatures," SPE Production and Facilities Journal (Feb. 2000) 58-65.

  6. H.Pan and A. Firoozabadi, "A thermodynamic micellization model for asphaltene aggregation and precipitation in petroleum fluids," SPE Production and Facilities Journal (May 1998) 118-127.

  7. H.Pan and A. Firoozabadi, "Complex multiphase equilibrium calculations by direct minimization of Gibbs free energy by use of simulated annealing," SPE Reservoir Evaluation & Engineering Journal (Feb. 1998) 36-42.

  8. H.Pan, A. Firoozabadi, and P. Fotland, "Pressure and composition effect on wax precipitation: Experimental data and model results," SPE Production and Facilities Journal (Nov., 1997) 250-258.

  9. H.Pan, T.Yang and T.-M. Guo, "Measurement and prediction of the phase behavior in the near critical region for ternary mixtures of methane-carbon dioxide-n-butane," Fluid Phase Equilibria, 1995, 105, 259-271.

  10. H.Pan and T.-M. Guo, "A modified Kurihara mixing rule and the comparison of the density-independent mixing rule," The Chemical Engineering Journal, 1996, 61, 213-225.

  11. H.Pan and S.Han, "New forms of McKay-Perring equations for mixed electrolyte solutions," Fluid Phase Equilibria, 1993, 90, 289-306.

  12. S.Han and H.Pan, "Thermodynamics of the sodium bromide-methanol-water and sodium bromide-ethanol-water two ternary systems by the measurement of electromotive forces at 298.15 K," Fluid Phase Equilibria, 1993, 83, 261-270.