Ardhi Hakim Lumban Gaol, S.T., M.Sc., Ph.D.
Assistant Professor | Drilling Engineering, Production and Oil and Gas Management
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Education
B.Sc., Petroleum Engineering, Institut Teknologi Bandung (ITB), Bandung, Indonesia, 2009
M.Sc., Petroleum Engineering, Texas A&M University, Texas, USA, 2012
Ph.D., Petroleum Engineering, Texas A&M University, Texas, USA, 2016
Research Interests
- Modeling and Characterization of Multiphase Flow and Liquid Loading
- Gas Technology and Gas Well Performance (Gas Lift, etc.)
- CO₂ Injection and Application in Oil and Gas Operations / CCS / CCUS
- Corrosion Risk and Flow Stability in CO₂ Injection Systems and Oil & Gas Infrastructure
- Numerical Modeling and Nonlinear Solver Development
- Data Management, Data Structures, POD Projects, and Data Analytics
Courses Taught
- TM2203 — Numerical Methods and Programming
- TM4039 — Hydraulic Fracturing
- TM3104 — Production Engineering
- TM4037 — Well Stimulation
- TM4103 — Well Completion and Workover
Selected Publications
- Deepwater stimulation: A case study of frac pack modelling in Well G1 (2020)
- A novel fluid dynamic based approach for optimized gas lift operation (2020)
- Mechanistic multiphase flow modeling: A new approach for gas lift design using dimensionless scaling curve for tubing size optimization (2020)
- Integrated application of flow pattern map for long-term gas lift optimization: a case study of Well T in Indonesia (2020)
- Estimation of oil recovery for hydrocarbon injection EOR method using a newly-developed predictive model (2020)
Projects & Activities
- Effect of CO₂ Microbubble Injection on Skin and Injectivity of CO₂ Injection Wells (2025)
- Quantification Study of Dynamic CO₂ Storage Efficiency in Saline Aquifer Reservoirs for Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) Activities (2025)
- Modeling of Transient Multiphase Flow and Its Impact on CO₂ Injection Well Integrity (2024)
- Modeling of Non-Isothermal Multiphase Flow in CO₂ Injection Wells (2023)
- Study of Flow Pattern Stability in CO₂ Injection for CCS/CCUS Applications (2022)