Area of Interest

Well Logging, Formation Evaluation  and  Applied Geophysics

Selected Publications

a. Hamada G.M. and Elshafei, M.A., "Application of neural network (ANN) in petrophysical evaluation of shaly sand reservoirs", Nafta Year 57, (11), p. 551-558, 2007.

 

b. Hamada G.M.," Cased-hole formation resistivity (CHFR) technique improves hydrocarbon saturation monitoring in developed reservoirs", SPE # 104472 Presented at 2006 SPE Eastern Regional Meeting, Canton, USA, October 11-13, 2006.

 

c. AbuShanab, M.A., Hamada, G.M., Oraby,M.E. and Wally, A.A., 2005 " Improved porosity estimation in tight gas reservoirs from NMR and density logs", EJER 10(2), P. 9-13. 

 

d. Hamada, G.M.2004 " Reservoir fluids identification using Vp/Vs ratio" , Revue de L’IFP, vol. 59, no. 6 , p. 649-654.

 

e. Hamada, G.M, 2004 "Hydrocarbon moveability Factor (HCM) new approach to identify hydrocarbon moeveability from resistivity logs" Presented at 66^th EAGE Conference, 4-7 June, Paris, France

 

f. Hamada, G.M., 2003 " Accuracy analysis of water saturation models in clean and shaly layers", Presented at Intl. SCA Conference, Sept. 21-24, Pau, France.

 

g. Hamada, G.M., Al-Awad, M.N. and Al-Sughayer, A.A., 2002” Variable saturation exponent effect on the determination of hydrocarbon saturation”, SPE # 77887, Presented at SPE Asia Pacific Oil & Gas Conference and Exhibition, Oct 8-10, Melbourne, Australia. 

 

h. Al-Homadhi, E.S. and Hamada, G.M, 2001” Developed correlations between petrophysical, acoustic, mechanical properties for synthetic sandstone”, Journal of Engineering and Applied Science, Cairo University, vol. 48, no. 5., p. 1021- 1036. 

   

i. Hamada, G.M.and Al-Awad, M.N., 2001 “ Evaluating uncertainty in Archie’s water saturation equation parameters determination methods”, SPE # 68083, Presented at SPE MEOS conference, 17-20 March, Bahrain.   

 

j. Hamada, G.M. and Al-Awad, M.N., 2000 “Petrophysical evaluation of low resistivity reservoir", Canadian Jr. of Petroleum Engineering, vol. 39, no.7, p.7-15.  

 

k. Al-Saddique, M.A., Hamada, G.M. and Al-Awad, M.N., 2000 “State of the art: Review of coring and core analysis technology”, Jr. King Saud University Eng. Sci., vol. 12, p. 117-138. 

 

l.  Hamada, G.M., 1999 “An integrated approach to determine shale volume and hydrocarbon potential in shaly sand”, The Log Analyst Jr., vol. 40, no.3, p. 14-22. 

M.  Al-Blehed, M.S. and Hamada, G.M., 1999 “Emerged horizontal drilling technology and it’s applications in Saudi oil fields in the last ten years”, SPE # 57322, Presented at SPE Asia Pacific Conference, 25-26 Oct., Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.