HR job title
- Associate Professor
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Kim, Jihoon Associate Professor
Positions
- Associate Professor, Petroleum Engineering, College of Engineering
- Faculty Affiliate, Energy Institute, Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station (TEES)
My research focuses on studying the coupled flow and geomechanics in hydrate, shale and tight gas, and geothermal reservoirs; hydraulic fracturing, Hydro-shearing, Coupled geomechanic-geophysical modeling; reservoir simulation, and computational geomechanics.
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Publications
selected publications
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academic article
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Kim, J., Moridis, G. J., & Martinez, E. R.
(2016).
Investigation of possible wellbore cement failures during hydraulic fracturing operations. JOURNAL OF PETROLEUM SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING.
139, 254-263.
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Seol, J., Kil, Y., Kim, J., Choi, J., & Kang, I.
(2015).
Geochemical characterization of an organic-rich carbonate from the Grosmont Formation, Alberta, Canada. 19(2), 205-217.
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Kim, J., Sonnenthal, E., & Rutqvist, J.
(2015).
A sequential implicit algorithm of chemo-thermo-poro-mechanics for fractured geothermal reservoirs. Computers and Geosciences.
76, 59-71.
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Kim, J., & Moridis, G. J.
(2015).
Numerical analysis of fracture propagation during hydraulic fracturing operations in shale gas systems. International Journal of Rock Mechanics and Minings Sciences.
76, 127-137.
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Kim, J., & Moridis, G. J.
(2014).
Gas Flow Tightly Coupled to Elastoplastic Geomechanics for Tight- and Shale-Gas Reservoirs: Material Failure and Enhanced Permeability. SPE JOURNAL.
19(6), 1110-1125.
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Kim, J., Tchelepi, H., & Juanes, R.
(2013).
Rigorous Coupling of Geomechanics and Multiphase Flow with Strong Capillarity. SPE JOURNAL.
18(06), 1123-1139.
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Kim, J., & Moridis, G. J.
(2013).
Development of the T plus M coupled flow-geomechanical simulator to describe fracture propagation and coupled flow-thermal-geomechanical processes in tight/shale gas systems. Computers and Geosciences.
60, 184-198.
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Moridis, G. J., Kim, J., Reagan, M. T., & Kim, S.
(2013).
Feasibility of gas production from a gas hydrate accumulation at the UBGH2-6 site of the Ulleung basin in the Korean East Sea. JOURNAL OF PETROLEUM SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING.
108, 180-210.
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Kim, J., Sonnenthal, E. L., & Rutqvist, J.
(2012).
Formulation and sequential numerical algorithms of coupled fluid/heat flow and geomechanics for multiple porosity materials. International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering.
92(5), 425-456.
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Kil, Y., Kim, J., Choi, J., & Park, M.
(2012).
Geochemical Characteristics of Devonian Bitumen Carbonates in Alberta, Canada. Economic and Environmental Geology.
45(4), 365-375.
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Kim, J., Moridis, G., Yang, D., & Rutqvist, J.
(2012).
Numerical Studies on Two-Way Coupled Fluid Flow and Geomechanics in Hydrate Deposits. SPE JOURNAL.
17(02), 485-501.
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Kim, J., Moridis, G. J., & Rutqvist, J.
(2012).
Coupled flow and geomechanical analysis for gas production in the Prudhoe Bay Unit L-106 well Unit C gas hydrate deposit in Alaska. JOURNAL OF PETROLEUM SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING.
92-93, 143-157.
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Kim, J., Tchelepi, H., & Juanes, R.
(2011).
Stability, Accuracy, and Efficiency of Sequential Methods for Coupled Flow and Geomechanics. SPE JOURNAL.
16(02), 249-262.
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Kim, J., Tchelepi, H. A., & Juanes, R.
(2011).
Stability and convergence of sequential methods for coupled flow and geomechanics: Drained and undrained splits. 200(23-24), 2094-2116.
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Kim, J., Tchelepi, H. A., & Juanes, R.
(2011).
Stability and convergence of sequential methods for coupled flow and geomechanics: Fixed-stress and fixed-strain splits. 200(13-16), 1591-1606.
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Choi, J., Kim, J., Kil, Y., Lee, S., & Park, M.
(2011).
Inorganic and Organic Geochemical Characteristics of Devonian Bitumen Carbonate in Alberta, Canada. Economic and Environmental Geology.
44(1), 21-35.
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Kim, J., Park, M., Chun, J., & Lee, J. Y.
(2011).
Molecular and isotopic signatures in sediments and gas hydrate of the central/southwestern Ulleung Basin: high alkalinity escape fuelled by biogenically sourced methane. 31(1), 37-49.
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Park, M. H., Kim, J., Lee, S. D., Choi, J. Y., & Kil, Y. W.
(2010).
Geochemical Characteristics of Devonian Cairn Formation in Alberta, Canada. 43(2), 85-100.
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Park, M., Kim, J., Ryu, B., Lee, S., Han, S., & Kil, Y.
(2006).
Implications on Sedimentological and Geochemical Changes in Late Quaternary Sediments and Pore Water of the Southwestern East Sea. The Korean Journal of Petroleum Geology.
12.
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Cheong, T., Oh, J., Lee, Y., & Kim, J.
(2006).
Stratigraphy and Petroleum Geochemical Characteristics of Jiaolai Basin in Shandong Province of China. The Korean Journal of Petroleum Geology.
12, 1-8.
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Park, M., Kim, J., Ryu, B., Kim, I., Lee, Y., & Chang, H.
(2005).
Sulfate Reduction and Origin of Organic Matter in the Ulleung Basin, East Sea. Economic and Environmental Geology.
38(3), 335-346.
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Lee, S. I., Lee, Y., Kim, J. H., Oh, J. H., & Yun, H.
(2005).
The Characteristics of Organic Matter in the Quaternary Sediments from ODP Leg 127 Site 794A, East Sea. Economic and Environmental Geology.
38(6), 707-716.
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Chun, J., Kwon, Y., Kim, J., Kim, H., Ryu, B., Son, B., Lee, Y., & Lee, H.
A comparison between organic matters and sedimentary facies in the Ulleung Basin, East Se. Journal of Korea Multimedia Society.
1264-1272.
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Kim, J., Moridis, G. J., & Martinez, E. R.
(2016).
Investigation of possible wellbore cement failures during hydraulic fracturing operations. JOURNAL OF PETROLEUM SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING.
139, 254-263.
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chapter
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Kim, J., & Um, E. S.
(2018).
A Framework of Integrated FlowGeomechanicsGeophysics Simulation for Planar Hydraulic Fracture Propagation. Hydraulic Fracture Modeling.
(pp. 21-39).
Elsevier.
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Kim, J., & Um, E. S.
(2018).
A Framework of Integrated FlowGeomechanicsGeophysics Simulation for Planar Hydraulic Fracture Propagation. Hydraulic Fracture Modeling.
(pp. 21-39).
Elsevier.
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conference paper
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Um, E. S., & Kim, J.
(2016).
Application of electrical and electromagnetic geophysical methods for detecting hydraulically-active fractured zones. 2451-2458.
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Park, J., Kim, J., & Zhu, D.
(2016).
Assessment of potential fault activation in Tarim Basin during hydraulic fracturing operations by using rigorous simulation of coupled flow and geomechanics
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Park, J., & Kim, J.
(2016).
Importance of fluid compressibility and multi-phase flow in numerical modeling of hydraulic fracture propagation. 2843-2850.
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Martinez Rodriguez, E., Kim, J., & Moridis, G. J.
(2016).
Numerical investigation of potential cernent failure along the wellbore and gas leak during hydraulic fracturing of shale gas reservoirs. 2247-2257.
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Martinez Rodriguez, E., Kim, J., & Moridis, G. J.
(2016).
Numerical modeling of microearthquakes by using coupled geomechanics simulation for planar fracture propagation. 1815-1824.
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Yoon, H., & Kim, J.
(2016).
Rigorous modeling of coupled flow and geomechanics in largely deformable anisotropic geological systems. 3462-3468.
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Kim, J.
(2015).
A numerically stable sequential implicit algorithm for finite-strain elastoplastic geomechanics coupled to fluid flow. 1895-1911.
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Kim, J.
(2015).
Unconditionally stable sequential schemes for thermoporomechanics: Undrained-adiabatic and extended fixed-stress splits. 1714-1731.
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Kim, J., Um, E. S., & Moridis, G. J.
(2014).
Fracture Propagation, Fluid Flow, and Geomechanics of Water-Based Hydraulic Fracturing in Shale Gas Systems and Electromagnetic Geophysical Monitoring of Fluid Migration. 18-34.
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Moridis, G. J., Kim, J., Reagan, M. T., & Kim, S.
(2014).
System Response During Short- and Long-Term Gas Production from a Gas Hydrate Deposit at the Site of a Planned Field Test in the Ulleung Basin of the Korean East Sea. Annual Offshore Technology Conference.
3197-3225.
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Kim, J., Tchelepi, H. A., & Juanes, R.
(2013).
Rigorous Coupling of Geomechanics and Multiphase Flow with Strong Capillarity. SPE JOURNAL.
1123-1139.
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Kim, J., & Moridis, G. J.
(2012).
Modeling and numerical simulation for coupled flow and geomechanics in composite gas hydrate deposits. 2132-2141.
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Kim, J., & Moridis, G. J.
(2012).
Numerical studies on coupled flow and geomechanics with the multiple porosity model for naturally fractured tight and shale gas reservoirs. 906-915.
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Kim, J., & Moridis, G. J.
(2012).
Gas Flow Tightly Coupled to Elastoplastic Geomechanics for Tight and Shale Gas Reservoirs: Material Failure and Enhanced Permeability. 408-425.
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Kim, J., Moridis, G. J., Yang, D., & Rutqvist, J.
(2012).
Numerical Studies on Two-Way Coupled Fluid Flow and Geomechanics in Hydrate Deposits. SPE JOURNAL.
485-501.
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Rutqvist, J., Moridis, G. S., Kim, J., & Reagan, M. T.
(2011).
Geomechanical performance analysis of potential long-term tests of gas production from hydrate deposits in North Slope, Alaska. 1052-1061.
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Kim, J., Tchelepi, H. A., & Juanes, R.
(2011).
Rigorous coupling of geomechanics and multiphase flow with strong capillarity. 292-312.
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Kim, J., Yang, D., Moridis, G. J., & Rutqvist, J.
(2011).
Numerical Studies on Two-way Coupled Fluid Flow and Geomechanics in Hydrate Deposits. 333-351.
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Kim, J., Park, M., Ryu, B., Lee, Y., & Chang, H.
(2007).
Geochemical study on Upper Quaternary sediments from the Ulleung Basin. 65-65.
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Kim, J., Park, M., Ryu, B., Lee, Y., Cheong, T., Oh, J., & Chang, H.
(2006).
Isotope results of pore water and shallow gas in the late Quaternary sediment of Ulleung Basin. 42-42.
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Kim, J., Park, M., Ryu, B., & Chang, H.
(2004).
The reduction stage and SMI depth in the Ulleung Basin, East Sea. 92-92.
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Um, E. S., & Kim, J.
(2016).
Application of electrical and electromagnetic geophysical methods for detecting hydraulically-active fractured zones. 2451-2458.
Research
Teaching
teaching activities
- PETE219 Foundtns Pete Data Analytics Instructor
- PETE401 Reservoir Simulation Instructor
- PETE489 Sptp: Apld Rock Mchncs Res Eng Instructor
- PETE624 Rock Mech Of Reservoir Instructor
- PETE655 Finite Elem Mth Geomechanics Instructor
- PETE684 Professional Internship Instructor
- PETE685 Directed Studies Instructor
- PETE689 Sptp: Appl Math C++ Prog Res Instructor
- PETE689 Sptp:appl Rock Mech Rsvr Engr Instructor
- PETE689 Sptp:comput. Geom. Res. Sim. Instructor
- PETE691 Research Instructor
- PETE692 Professional Study Instructor
Works By Students
chaired theses and dissertations
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Martinez Rodriguez, Eduardo (2017-12). Coupled Flow-Geomechanics Numerical Investigation of Microearthquakes and Planar Fracture Propagation in the Barnett Shale.
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Park, Jaeyoung (2016-07). Importance of Fluid Compressibility and Multi-Phase Flow in Numerical Modeling of Hydraulic Fracture Propagation.
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Redick, Brian Samuel (2017-08). PID Controlled Adaptive Time-Stepping in Coupled Surface-Subsurface Simulation: A Tool for Reducing Non-Physical Oscillation.
Background
education and training
- B.S. in Civil, Urban, and Geosystem Engineering, Seoul National University - (Seoul, South Korea)
- M.S. in Civil, Urban, and Geosystem Engineering, Seoul National University - (Seoul, South Korea)
- Ph.D. in Petroleum Engineering, Stanford University - (Stanford, California, United States)
Contact
first name
- Jihoon
has last name
- Kim
mailing address
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Texas A&M University
Petroleum Engineering
3116 TAMU
College Station, TX 77843-3116
USA
Other
- jihoon.kim@tamu.edu