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Raja Ramanathan
Texas A&M University
Raja Ramanathan's recent research has significantly advanced the understanding of corrosion and degradation mechanisms in various industrial applications, including oilfield stimulation. The reviewer highlights key findings from several articles, noting improvements in mobility control through the development of a new multiwalled carbon nanotube-foam system. Insights into CO2 foaming behavior of ethoxylated amines have also been elucidated, with implications for enhanced oil recovery methods. Ramanathan's work on chelating agents for oilfield stimulation emphasizes the importance of understanding scale dissolution mechanisms and potential synergists. These contributions underscore the significance of this research in addressing pressing energy industry challenges.