Ardhi Hakim Lumban Gaol ST., M.Sc., Ph.D.

Dr. Ardhi Hakim Lumban Gaol

Ardhi Hakim Lumban Gaol, S.T., M.Sc., Ph.D.

Assistant Professor | Drilling Engineering, Production and Oil and Gas Management

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ardhi_hlg@itb.ac.id

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)