Ph.D., Petroleum Engineering, University of Texas at Austin
M.Sc., Petroleum Engineering, University of Alaska
B.Sc., Petroleum Engineering, China Petroleum University
Research Interests
Physics of multiphase flow in permeable media
Enhanced hydrocarbon recovery
Reservoir characterization
Geothermal recover
Selected Publications
Xu, B., Wu, X., and Gao., Y. : “A Semi-Analytical Solution to Transient Temperature Behavior Along the Wellbore and Its Applications in Production Management”, SPE-170631-MS, Presented at 2014 SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Oct. 27-29, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
Wu, X., Ling, K., Liu, D.: “Deepwater Reservoir Characterization Using Tidal Signal from Permanent Downhole Pressure Gauge”, SPE Reservoir Evaluation & Engineering-Formation Evaluation, 16(4), p. 390-400. November 2013.
Ling, K., Wu, X., Zhang, H., He, J. : “Improved Gas Resource Calculation Using Modified Material Balance for Overpressure Gas Reservoirs”, Journal of Natural Gas Science and Engineering, 17, p. 71-81. 2014.
Ling, K., Wu, X., Guo, B., and He, J.: “New Method to Estimate the Surface Separators Optimum Operating Pressures,” Oil and Gas Facilities, 2(3), p. 65-76, June 2013.
Wu, X., Ling, K.: “Nitrogen Injection Experience to Development Gas and Gas condensate fields in Rocky Mountains”, IPTC-16830-MS, the 6th International Petroleum Technology Conference, 26-28 March, Beijing, China. 2013.