JFES Symposium Best Paper Awards

No. Year Authors Paper Title
28th 2023 Jiajie Wang, Noriaki Watanabe (Tohoku Univ.), Masahiko Yagi, Tetsuya Tamagawa, Hitomi Hirano (JAPEX) Dissolution behaviors of naturally altered basalts in a brine at 100°C for in situ CO2 mineralization
27th 2022 Chiaki Morelli, Yuki Maehara, Hong Tian, Chang Wei Qu, Somenath Kar (SLB), Masami Ikeya and Masanori Okamoto (Idemitsu) Integrated Fracture Analysis with Borehole Geology, Acoustic and Geomechanics for Flow Zone Identification: Case Study from Volcanic Geothermal Well in Japan
26th 2021 Takeaki Otani, Tetsuya Yamamoto (JAPEX), Tatsuya Hattori (JOGMEC), Shogo Kawasumi (JAPEX) Integrated Mineral Quantification Technique for Volcanic Reservoirs
26th 2021 Aditya Arie Wijaya, Akira Endo, Sarvagya Parashar, M.S Iyer (Halliburton) Thru-Tubing Integrity Assurance in CO2-Injection Well Using Electromagnetic Corrosion Logging Tool: A Case Study in Far East Test Field, Japan
25th 2019 Yuki Maehara (SLB), Daichi Sato, Akira Fujimoto, Koji Yamamoto (JOGMEC) Well Log Analysis for Methane Hydrate Saturation Evaluation: High-Resolution and Rock Physics
24th 2018 Yuto Sasaya, Yusuke Kumano (JAPEX), Isao Kurosawa (JOGMEC) Fracture extension behavior dominated by geologic features of preexisting natural fractures and stress barriers – An interpretation of microseismicity at the North Montney unconventional shale gas field, British Colombia
23rd 2017 Shim Yen Han, Qu Chang Wei, Cai Hui Min, Liu Bo (SLB). Yang Sheng Xiong, Liang Jin Qiang, Lu Jing An (China Geological Survey) Petrophysical Evaluation of Gas Hydrate in Shenhu Area, China
22nd 2016 Matthew Blyth(SLB), Naoki Sakiyama, Ryohei Iritani, Hiroaki Yamamoto, Henri-Pierre Valero(SKK) UNDERSTANDING LWD QUADRUPOLE SHEAR IN ANISOTROPIC ENVIRONMENTS
21st 2015 Tetsuya Tamagawa (JAPEX), Kimio Watanabe (Renergies Ltd.), Kazuhiko Tezuka (JAPEX) SIMULATION STUDY FOR STIMULATED RESERVOIR VOLUME IN RESPONSE TO STRESS CONTRAST AND NATURAL FRACTURE BEHAVIORS
20th 2014 Takashi Akai (Jogmec) and James M. Wood(Encana) PETROPHYSICAL ANALYSIS OF A
TIGHT SILTSTONE RESERVOIR: MONTNEY FORMATION, WESTERN CANADA
19th 2013 Keisuke Sakurai, Noriaki
Watanabe, Takuya Ishibashi, Noriyoshi Tsuchiya(Tohoku Univ.), Yutaka
Ohsaki, Tetsuya Tamagawa, Masahiko Yagi(JAPEX)
Oil-Water Relative Permeability Curves for Fractures in Granite and limestone at Different Intrinsic
Permeabilities
18th 2012 Yukari Kido (CDEX JAMSTEC),
Saneatsu Saito (IFREE, JAMSTEC), Yoshinori Sanada, Moe Kyaw Thu(CDEX
JAMSTEC), Louise Anderson(Univ. Leicester), Marianne Conin(CEREGE), Weirin
Lin(KCC, JAMSTEC), Casey Moore(Univ. California), Yasuyuki Nakamura(IFREE,
JAMSTEC), Becky Cook(Univ. Southampton), Tamara Jeppson(Univ. Wisconsin),
Monica Wolfson(Univ. New Hampshire), Nobuhisa Eguchi, Sean Toczko, Lena
Maeda, Ikuo Sawada, Tomokazu Saruhashi(CDEX JAMSTEC), James J. Mori(Kyoto
Univ), Frederick Chester(Texas A&M Univ)
PRELIMINARY RESULT OF LOGGING
WHILE DRILLING DURING EXPEDITON 343, JAPAN TRENCH FAST DRILLING PROJECT
17th 2011 Takuya Ishibashi , Noriaki Watanabe, Nobuo Hirano, Atsushi Okamoto,
Noriyoshi Tsuchiya(Tohoku University)
Evaluation and Prediction of
Fluid Flow through Fracture under Confining Pressure in Various Scales
16th 2010 Noriaki Watanabe ,Takuya
Ishibashi, Nobuo Hirano ,Noriyoshi Tsuchiya (Tohoku University), Yutaka
Ohsaki, Tetsuya Tamagawa (JAPEX), Yoshihiro Tsuchiya, Hiroshi Okabe (JOGMEC)
Analysis of Fracture Flow within
Reservoir Core Sample under Confining Pressure by Numerical Modeling Coupled
with X-ray Computed Tomography
15th 2009 Yuichi Shinmoto, Yasuhiro
Kawano, Kazuyasu Wada (CDEX-JAMSTEC)
Development of Improved Core Bit
based on Analysis of Coring during NanTroSEIZE Stage 1
14th 2008 Takumi Omuma (JGI, Inc.),Shiro
Ohkawa (JAPEX)
Detection of Surface Deformation
Related with CO2 Injection by DInSAR at In Salah, Algeria
13th 2007 Koji Kashihara, Takashi Tsuji(JAPEX) A New Idea to Estimate
Interstitial Shaliness of the MacMurray Formation in Canada’s Athabasca Oil
Sands
12th 2006 Kenzo Kiho, Kimio Miyakawa,
Koichi Suzuki (CRIEPI),Yukihiro Mizuochi,Yasushi Komoda,Kazunori Hase(Sumiko
Consultants), Masato Nakadai (Geophysical Surveying)
Development of the Wireline MWD
system for Controlled Drilling Technology
11th 2005 Koji Yamamoto,Masato
Yasuda,Masaru Nakamizu (JOGMEC),Koji Kusaka,Khong Chee Kin (Schlumberger)
Application of Wireline-Conveyed
Through-Casing Formation Tester to Methane Hydrate Research in Japan
10th 2004 Hideki Saito,Yoshinobu
Murata(OYO Corporation),Toshiyuki Takahara (Kanazawa University)
A study on new soil
investigation method using seismic waves generated by dynamic penetration
blows
10th 2004 Hiroshi Asanuma, Shoichi
Takashima, Hiroki Niitsuma(Tohoku University)
Development of a prototype of
fiber-optical PTF tool
9th 2003 Tatsuo Shimamoto, Akira Kato,
Hiroshi Fukagawa, Hiroki Arakawa (Teikoku Oil)
Integration of Seismic and
Petrophysical Information for the 3D modeling of a Carbonate Reservoir
8th 2002    
7th 2001    
6th 2000 Naotsugu Ikeda (Shincoh Co.) Fractured Reservoir Management
by Fiber Optic Distributed Temperature Measurement
6th 2000 Hiroaki Yamamoto, Shin’ichi
Watanabe (SKK), Vianney J.M.V.Koelman, Jan Geel (PDO), Alain Brie, Kasumi
Fujii (SKK), Richard Coates (Schlumberger)
Borehole Acoustic Reflection
Survey Experiments in Horizontal Wells for Accurate Well Positioning
5th 1999 Shigeaki Asakura (SKK), Yuzuru
Ashida (Kyoto Univ.), Hiroshi Eida (JNOC), Alain Brie (SKK), Masahiro Kida,
Akinori Imayoshi (Idemitsu Oil & Gas ), Tomoaki Fujikawa (SKK)
A New Saturation Equation for
Thinly Laminated Formations
4th 1998 Shinichi Watanabe, Kasumi Fujii , Hitoshi Mikada (SKK) Reflection Imaging Using
Borehole Acoustic Reflection Survey
3rd 1997 Kazuhiko Tezuka (JAPEX) ,
Hiroaki Niitsuma (Tohoku Univ.)
Integrated Interpretation of
Microseismic Clusters and Fracture System in Hijiori HDR Reservoir
3rd 1997 Alain Brie (SKK) Petrophysical Evaluation of
Sonic Logs in Shaly Sands
2nd 1996 Satoshi Ebihara, Motoyuki Sato, Hiroaki Niitsuma (Tohoku Univ.) Three-Dimensional Reflector
Location by a Directional Borehole Radar Using a Cylindrical Conformal Array
Antenna
1st 1995 Kazuhiko Tezuka (JAPEX), Takeshi Endo (SKK), Makoto Miyairi (JAPEX),
Alain Brie (SKK)
Fast Stoneley Modeling and Its
Application for Permeable Fracture Evaluation