Journal Publications

Turkson, J. N., Yusof, M. A. M., Fjelde, I., Sokama-Neuyam, Y. A., & Darkwah-Owusu, V. (2024). Estimating Oil Recovery Efficiency of Carbonated Water Injection with Supervised Machine Learning Paradigms and Implications for Uncertainty Analysis. Chemometrics and Intelligent Laboratory Systems, 105303. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chemolab.2024.105303

Andersen, P. Ø., Wojnarowski, P., Sokama-Neuyam, Y. A., Le-Hussain, F., & Cai, J. (2024). Editorial of special issue “Advances in CCUS for the Natural Gas Industry”. Gas Science and Engineering, 205463. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jgsce.2024.205463 

Darkwah-Owusu, V., Yusof, M. A. M., Sokama-Neuyam, Y. A., Turkson, J. N., & Fjelde, I. (2024). A comprehensive review of remediation strategies for mitigating salt precipitation and enhancing CO2 injectivity during CO2 injection into saline aquifers. Science of The Total Environment, 175232. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2024.175232 

Darkwah-Owusu, V., Md Yusof, M. A., Sokama-Neuyam, Y. A., Turkson, J. N., & Fjelde, I. (2024). Assessment of Advanced Remediation Techniques for Enhanced CO2 Injectivity: Laboratory Investigations and Implications for Improved CO2 Flow in Saline Aquifers. Energy & Fuels. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.energyfuels.4c00949

Turkson, J. N., Md Yusof, M. A., Fjelde, I., Sokama-Neuyam, Y. A., Darkwah-Owusu, V., Tackie-Otoo, B. N., ... & Kwon, S. (2024). Carbonated Water Injection for Enhanced Oil Recovery and CO2 Geosequestration in Different CO2 Repositories: A Review of Physicochemical Processes and Recent Advances. Energy & Fuels. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.energyfuels.3c04423

Sokama-Neuyam, Y. A., Amezah, S. M., Adjei, S., Adenutsi, C. D., Erzuah, S., Quaye, J. A., ... & Sarkodie, K. (2023). Predictive modeling of energy?related greenhouse gas emissions in Ghana towards a net?zero future. Greenhouse Gases: Science and Technology. https://doi.org/10.1002/ghg.2251

Boakye, P., Nuagah, M. B., Oduro-Kwarteng, S., Appiah-Effah, E., Kanjua, J., Antwi, A. B., ... & Sokama-Neuyam, Y. A. (2023). Pyrolysis of municipal food waste: A sustainable potential approach for solid food waste management and organic crop fertilizer production. Sustainable Environment, 9(1), 2260057. https://doi.org/10.1080/27658511.2023.2260057

Sokama-Neuyam, Y.A., Yusof, M.A.M., Owusu, S.K. et al (2023). Experimental and theoretical investigation of the mechanisms of drying during CO₂ injection into saline reservoirs. Sci Rep 13, 9155. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-36419-3 

Quaye, J.A., Jiang, Z., Liu, C., Adenutsi C.D., Adjei S., Sarkodie K., Sokama-Neuyam Y.A., et al (2023). Understanding the role of bioturbation in modifying petrophysical properties: a case from well L5 of the third-member Paleocene Funing Formation (E₁f₃), Gaoyou Sag, Subei Basin, China. Arab J Geosci 16, 407. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12517-023-11506-x 

Erzuah, S., Aggrey, W. N., Tetteh, J. T., Bodi, V., Adenutsi, C. D., Sokama-Neuyam, Y. A., ... & Biritwum, K. N. (2023). Zeta Potential Prediction of Dominant Sandstone Minerals Via Surface Complexation Modelling. Scientific African, e01721. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.sciaf.2023.e01721 

Adenutsi C.D, Turkson J.N, Wang L, Zhao G, Zhang T, Quaye J.A., Erzuah S., and Sokama-Neuyam Y. A. (2023).Review on Potential Application of Saponin-Based Natural Surfactants for Green Chemical Enhanced Oil Recovery: Perspectives and Progresses. Energy & Fuels. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.energyfuels.3c00627 

Nsiah-Gyambibi, R., Sokama-Neuyam, Y.A., Boakye, P. et al (2023). Valorization of coal fly ash (CFA): a multi-industry review. Int. J. Environ. Sci. Technol. https://doi.org/10.1007/s13762-023-04895-9 

Adjei, S., Elkaktatny, S., Sokama-Neuyam, Y. A., Sarkodie, K., & Quaye, J. A. (2023). Evaluation and remediation techniques for barite sagging: A review. Geoenergy Science and Engineering, 211731. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.geoen.2023.211731 

Yusof M.A.M., Sokama-Neuyam, Y.A., Ibrahim M.A., Saaid I.M., Idris A.K., Mohamed M.A. (2022). Experimental study of CO₂ injectivity impairment in sandstone due to salt precipitation and fines migration. Journal of Petroleum Exploration and Production Technology, SpringerLink (2022). https://doi.org/10.1007/s13202-022-01453-w 

Boakye, P., Ohemeng-Boahen, G., Darkwah, L., Sokama-Neuyam, Y. A., Appiah-Effah, E., Oduro-Kwarteng, S., … Woo, S. H. (2022). Waste Biomass and Biomaterials Adsorbents for Wastewater Treatment. Green Energy and Environmental Technology, 2022, 1–25. HTTPS://DOI.ORG/10.5772/GEET.05

Sokama-Neuyam, Y.A., Aggrey N. W., Boakye P., Sarkodie K, Oduro-Kwarteng S., Ursin J.(2021). The Effect of Temperature on CO2 Injectivity in Sandstone Reservoirs. Scientific African 2021 (15) https://doi.org/10.1016/j.sciaf.2021.e01066 

Asilevi P.J., Boakye P., Oduro-Kwarteng S., Fei-Baffoe B., Sokama-Neuyam Y.A. (2021). Indoor Air Quality Improvement and Purification by Atmospheric Non-Thermal Plasma (NTP). Preprint. https://doi.org/10.21203/rs.3.rs-763141/v1 

Sokama-Neuyam, Y.A., Boakye P., Aggrey N. W., Obeng N., Adu-Boahene F., Woo S. H., Ursin J.(2020). Theoretical Modeling of the Impact of Salt Precipitation on CO2 Storage Potential in Fractured Saline Reservoirs. ACS Omega 2020 5 (24), 14776-14785. https://dx.doi.org/10.1021/acsomega.0c01687 

Sokama-Neuyam, Y.A., Adu-Boahene F., Boakye P., Aggrey N. W., Ursin J. Theoretical modeling of the effect of temperature on CO2 injectivity in deep saline formations. Greenhouse Gases: Science and Technology, 10: 4 - 14 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1002/ghg.1951 

Sokama-Neuyam, Y.A., Ursin J., Boakye P (2019). Experimental Investigation of the Mechanisms of Salt Precipitation during CO2 Injection in Sandstone. C: Journal of Carbon Research, MDPI, C 2019, 5(1),4.  https://doi.org/10.3390/c5010004

Sokama-Neuyam, Y.A., Ursin J (2018). The Coupled Eect of Salt Precipitation and Fines Mobilization on CO2 Injectivity in Sandstone. Greenhouse Gases: Science and Technology, 00: 1 - 13 (2018).  https://doi.org/10.1002/ghg.1817

Sokama-Neuyam, Y.A., Ursin J., Ginting P., Timilsina B (2017). The Impact of Fines Mobilization on CO2 injectivity: An Experimental Study. International Journal of Greenhouse Gas Control, (65) 195-202.  https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijggc.2017.08.019

Sokama-Neuyam, Y.A., Forsetlkken, S.L, Lien, J, Ursin, J (2017). The Coupled Effect of Fines Mobilization and Salt Precipitation on CO2 Injectivity. Energies 2017, (10), 1125. https://doi.org/10.3390/en10081125

Sokama-Neuyam, Y.A., Ursin J (2016). Experimental and Theoretical Investigations of CO2 Injectivity. AGH Drilling, Oil and Gas Journal, (33) 245-258. dx.doi.org/10.7494/drill.2016.33.2.245

Book Chapter

Turkson, J. N., Yusof, M. A. M., Fjelde, I., Sokama-Neuyam, Y. A., Darkwah-Owusu, V., & Tackie-Otoo, B. N. (2024). Harnessing Ensemble Learning Techniques for Accurate Interfacial Tension Estimation in Aqueous CO2 Systems. In Society of Petroleum Engineers-GOTECH Conference 2024. https://doi.org/10.2118/219176-MS 

Darkwah-Owusu, V., Yusof, M. A. M., Sokama-Neuyam, Y. A., Tackie-Otoo, B. N., Turkson, J. N., Radzali, I. B., ... & Fjelde, I. (2024, February). Experimental Investigation of the Impact of Low Salinity Water and Hydrochloric Acid Solutions as Halite Precipitation Reduction Agents for Enhancing CO2 Injectivity in Deep Saline Aquifers. In Offshore Technology Conference Asia (p. D031S022R003). OTC.

Darkwah-Owusu, V., Md Yusof, M. A., Sokama-Neuyam, Y. A., Tackie-Otoo, B. N., Turkson, J. N., Kwon, S., ... & Fjelde, I. (2024, February). Investigating the Extent of the Impact of Acetic Acid as Halite Precipitation Reduction Agent for Enhancing CO2 Injectivity in Deep Saline Aquifers. In SPE International Conference and Exhibition on Formation Damage Control (p. D021S012R005). SPE.

Mardhatillah, Mutia Kharunisa, Md Yusof, Muhammad Aslam, Sa'id, Alva Andhika, Mohammad Fuad, Iqmal Irsyad, Sokama Neuyam, Y. A., and Nur Asyraf Md Akhir. "Predictive Modelling of Carbon Dioxide Injectivity Using SVR-Hybrid." Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference Asia, Virtual and Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, March 2022. doi: https://doi.org/10.4043/31472-MS

Shaibu R, Sokama-Neuyam, Y.A., Ursin J (2018). A Theoretical Study of the Effect of Salt Precipitation on CO2 Injectivity. SPE International Conference and Exhibition on Formation Damage Control, 7-9 February, Lafayette, Louisiana, USA.

Sokama-Neuyam, Y.A., Ursin J (2017). Experimental Investigation of the Impact of Salt Precipitation on CO2 Injectivity. International Symposium of the Society of Core Analysts, 27-30 August, Vienna, Austria. 

Sokama-Neuyam, Y.A., Ursin J (2015). CO2 Well Injectivity: Effect of Viscous Forces on Precipitated Minerals. International Petroleum Technology Conference, 6-9 December, Doha, Qatar.

Sokama-Neuyam, Y.A., Ursin J (2015). The Eect of Mineral Deposition on CO2 Well Injectivity. SPE EUROPEC Conference, 1-4 June, Madrid, Spain.

Fjelde I., Omekeh A. V., Sokama-Neuyam Y. A (2014). Low Salinity Water Flooding: Eect of Crude Oil Composition. SPE Improved Oil Recovery Symposium, 12-16 April, Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA.

Selected Invited Technical Talks

December 2024 - Exploring Ghana’s Carbon Capture, Utilization, and Storage (CCUS) Potential: Empowering the Next Generation for Future Opportunities. CCG Inclusive Net-Zero SIG Workshop.

October 2024 - Modelling and Comparative Analysis of the Carbon Intensity of Selected Oil and Gas Fields in Ghana Towards a Net-Zero Future. Local Content Conference and Exhibitions, Takoradi.

March 2024  - Predictive Modelling of Ghana’s Energy Consumption and Corresponding Greenhouse Gas Emissions Towards a Net-zero Future. GhIE Annual General Meeting and Conference, Accra.

February 2024 - Energy-related Greenhouse Gas Emissions: A Data-driven Path to Net-Zero, Climate Compatible Growth Workshop, Kumasi.

December 2023 - Leveraging Oil and Gas for a Just Transition Towards a Net-Zero Future, SPE Technical Lecture, Webinar.

November 2023 - Building a Robust Research Ecosystem to Drive Africa’s Transition to Net-Zero, A Pre COP 28 Technical Workshop, Accra.

August 2023 - Ghana’s Greenhouse Gas Emission: A Data-Driven Path to Net-Zero, KNUST Young Researchers’ Forum Research Café, Webinar.        

May 2023 - Predictive Modelling of Greenhouse Gas Emissions in Ghana Towards a Net-Zero Future, KNUST Research Conference 2023, Kumasi.