Degree
| Degree | Field | Institution | Year |
| Ph.D. |
Petroleum Engineering Minor: Mechanical Engineering |
Colorado School of Mines, Golden, Colorado |
May, 2016 |
| M.Sc. | Petroleum Engineering |
The University of Tulsa, Tulsa, Oklahoma |
May, 2012 |
| B.Sc. | Exploration Drilling | Hanoi University of Mining and Geology, Hanoi, Vietnam | July, 2008 |
Experiences (Academic)
| Institution | Designation | Year/Period | FT/PT |
| PetroVietnam University, Vung Tau, Vietnam | Faculty member | 2022 - Present | FT |
| Colorado School of Mines, Golden, Colorado, USA |
Research Associate/ Adjunct professor |
2017 - 2020 | FT |
| Hanoi University of Mining and Geology, Petroleum department | Faculty member | 2016 - 2017 | FT |
| Colorado School of Mines, Golden, Colorado, USA | TA and RA | 2012 - 2016 | FT |
| The University of Tulsa, Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA | TA and RA | 2010 - 2012 | FT |
| Hanoi University of Mining and Geology, Petroleum department | Faculty member | 2009 - 2010 | FT |
Experiences (non-Academic)
| Organization | Designation | Year/Period | FT/PT |
| Lao Cai Mining and Mineral Processing Joint Stock Company | Board member | 2020-2022 | FT |
| Aramco Services Company, Houston Research Center | Student intern | 2014 | FT |
Own Thesis
| Title | Type | Institution | Year |
| A multi-physics model for enhanced oil recovery in liquid-rich unconventional reservoirs | Ph.D. | CSM | 2012-2016 |
| Determination of Viscoelastic Properties of Drilling Fluids | M.Sc. | TU | 2010-2012 |
Societies
| Name | Country | Membership | Year/Period |
| The Scientific Research Honor SocietySigma Xi | USA | Member | 2019 - Present |
| Applied Mathematics (SIAM) | USA | Member | 2015 - Present |
| American Society of Rock Mechanics (ARMA) | USA | Member | 2012 - Present |
| Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE) | USA | Member | 2010 - Present |
| SEG research committee | USA | Member | 2019 - Present |
Courses
| Institution | Course No. | Course Name | Level | Last Time |
| PetroVietnam University | - | Introduction to Petroleum Industry | Undergrad | 2022-present |
| PetroVietnam University | - | Reservoir Simulation | Undergrad | 2022-present |
| PetroVietnam University | - | Petroleum Engineering Numerical Methods | Undergrad | 2022-present |
| PetroVietnam University | - | Geomechanics | Undergrad | 2022-present |
| PetroVietnam University | - | Petroleum project evaluation | ||
| Hanoi University of Mining and Geology | - | Enhanced Oil Recovery | Undergrad | 2016 |
| Hanoi University of Mining and Geology | - | Reservoir Engineering | Undergrad | 2017 |
| Hanoi University of Mining and Geology | - | English for Petroleum Engineer | Undergrad | 2010, 2016 |
| Hanoi University of Mining and Geology | - | Fundamental of Petroleum Engineering | Undergrad | 2009, 2010 |
| PetroVietnam University | - | Transport in Porous Media | Grad | 2022-present |
| Colorado School of Mines | PEGN 590 | Reservoir Geomechanics | Grad | 2019 |
| Colorado School of Mines | PEGN 593 | Advanced Well Integrity | Grad | 2019 |
Thesis supervision
| Thesis Title | Type | Role | Year |
| A Coupled Geomechanics, Thermal and Fluid Flow Model for Wellbore Integrity Analysis. Akezhan Orynbassar, Colorado School of Mines. | M.Sc. | Co-advisor | 2021 |
| An Integrated Reservoir Modeling Sensitivity Study for the Hydraulic Fracturing Optimization in the Eagle Ford and Niobrara Formations. Vincent A. Rignol, Colorado School of Mines. | M.Sc. | Co-advisor | 2020 |
| The Effect of Capillary Condensation on the Geomechanical and Acoustic Properties of Tight Formations. Aamer Albannay, Colorado School of Mines. | Ph.D. | Co-advisor | 2019 |
Honors and Rewards
| Name | Details | Year |
| Silver medal | National Olympic Contest in Mechanics (Theoretical Mechanics) organized by Vietnam Ministry of Education and Training | 2006 |
| Distinguished student | Hanoi University of Mining and Geology | 2005/2006 |
Patent
| No. | Information |
| 1 | Albannay A., Katsuki D., and Bui B.T. 2020 Systems and Methods of Measuring the Dewpoint Pressure and Characterizing Phase Behavior in Nanopore Rocks. File No. 4843-191-PROV. |
Books
| No. | Information |
| 1 | Cao, L.N. and Bui B.T. 2010. Exploration Drilling, Textbook, Hanoi University of Mining and Geology, Vietnam. |
| 2 | Tutuncu, A.N., Bui B.T. and Suppachoknirun, T. 2017. A Fully Coupled Geomechanics and Fluid Transport Model for Natural and Hydraulic Fracture Interaction and Re-fracturing in Shale Formations, Chapter 10, Hydraulic Fracture Modeling. Elsevier. |
Workshop and Presentation
| No. | Information |
| 1 | Bui B.T. and Tutuncu A.N. 2015. Multi-scale and Multi-physics Modeling for Enhanced Oil Recovery in Liquid Rich Unconventional Reservoirs. Section 3: Building Earth Model Beyond Imaging for Formation Evaluation. SEG 2015, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA. |
| 2 | Current development of unconventional resources and ongoing researches. Oil & Gas Vietnam Expo (OGAV 2023), October 2022, Vung Tau, Vietnam |
| 3 | Effect of Capillary Condensation on the Transport an Acoustic Properties of Shale: Some recent progress. March 2023, Chulalongkorn University. Bankok, Thailand |
| 4 | The success and future outlook of unconventional resource development: Implication for renewable energy. May 2023, Chulalongkorn University. Bankok, Thailand |
| 5 | Effect of Capillary Condensation on the Transport an Acoustic Properties of Shale. Rice University, August 2018, Houston, Texas, USA. |
Conferences & Journal
| No. | Information |
| 1 | Adekunle, O.O., Bui, B.T. and Katsuki, D. 2022. Effects of Chemical Osmosis on the Elastic Properties of the Pierre Shale. International Journal of Rock Mechanics and Mining Sciences,155 (2022): 105110. |
| 2 | Bui B.T. 2020. Evaluation of Low Salinity Water Injection Improved Oil Recovery in Liquid Rich Unconventional Reservoirs. Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering Journal, 54 (7): 3541-3567. |
| 3 | Bui B.T. and Tutuncu A.N. 2018. Interfacial-induced Transport in Shale: A Pore-scale Study. Petroleum Science and Engineering Journal, 171: 1409-1419. |
| 4 | Bui B.T and Tutuncu A.N., 2018, Modeling the Swelling of Shale Matrix in Unconventional Reservoirs. Petroleum Science and Engineering Journal,165: 596-615. |
| 5 | Bui B.T and Tutuncu A.N., 2017. Contribution of Osmotic Transport on Oil Recovery from Rock Matrix in Unconventional Reservoirs. Petroleum Science and Engineering Journal,157: 392-408. |
| 6 | Nguyen, P.V. and Bui B.T., 2017, Mud Weight Window for HPHT Zone in the Hai Thach Field, Vietnam, Journal of Mining and Earth Science, 58(3): 1-15. |
| 7 | Bui B.T. and Tutuncu A.N. 2016. A Generalized Rheological Model for Drilling and Hydraulic Fracturing Fluids with Cubic Splines, SPE-169527-PA, SPE Drilling & Completion Journal, 31(01): 26-39. |
| 8 | Bui B.T., Liu H.H., Chen J.H. and Tutuncu A.N. 2016. Effect of Capillary Condensation on Gas Transport in Shale: A Pore-Scale Model Study, SPE-179731-PA, SPE Journal, 21(02): 601-612. |
| 9 | Tutuncu A.N., and Bui B.T. 2016. A Coupled Geomechanics and Fluid Flow Model for Induced Seismicity Prediction in Oil and Gas Operations and Geothermal |
| 10 | Bui B.T. and Tutuncu A.N. 2015. Effect of Capillary Condensation on Geomechanical and Acoustic Properties of Shale Formations, Journal of Natural Gas Science and Engineering, 26: 1213-1221. |
| 11 | Bui B.T., Saasen, A., Maxey, J., Ozbayoglu, M., Miska, S., Yu, M., and Takack, N., 2012, Viscoelastic Properties of Oil-based Drilling Fluids, Nordic Rheology Society, 20: 33-47. |
| 12 | Albannay A.,Bui B.T.,andKatsuki D. 2021. The Effect of Capillary Condensation on the Geomechanical and Acoustic Properties of Tight Formations: An Experimental Investigation. PaperURTEC-2021-5371-MSpresented at theSPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA. |
| 13 | Albannay A.,Bui B.T.,andKatsuki D. 2021. The Effect of Capillary Condensation on the Geomechanical and Acoustic Properties of Tight Formations: An Experimental Study. PaperSPE-207914-MSpresented at the Abu Dhabi International Petroleum Exhibition & Conference, Abu Dhabi, UAE. |
| 14 | Vincent R. and Bui B.T. 2020. The Key Factors for Refracturing Success: A Simulation Study. Paper ARMA-2020-0009presented at the 53rd US Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Golden, Colorado,USA. |
| 15 | Adekunle O and Bui B.T. 2020. Effects of Chemical Osmosis on the Elastic Rock Properties of Pierre Shale. Paper ARMA-1979 presented at the 53nd US Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Golden, Colorado, USA. |
| 17 | Tutuncu A.N. and Bui B.T. 2019. A Comparative Study of Organic Richness and Maturity Impact on Anisotropic Geomechanical Properties in Shale Reservoirs. Paper URTEC-428 presented at the Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Denver, CO. USA. |
| 18 | Bui B.T. and Tutuncu A.N. 2019. A Multi-Physics Model for Low Salinity Water Injection to Improve Oil Recovery in Liquid-Rich Shale Formations. Paper ARMA-19-2092 presented at the 52nd US Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, New York. USA. |
| 19 | Bui B.T. and Tutuncu A.N. 2018. A Coupled Geomechanical and Fluid Flow Model for Evaluating Impact of Drilling Fluid Imbibition in Reservoir Shale Formations. Paper ARMA-18-228 presented at the 52nd US Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington. USA. |
| 20 | Bui B.T. and Tutuncu A.N. 2018. Interfacial-induced Transport in Pore. 2018 SPE-KSA Annual Technical Symposium & Exhibition, Dammam, Saudi Arabia. |
| 21 | Adekunle O.O., Katsuki D., Bui B.T. and Tutuncu A.N. 2018. An Experimental Investigation of Shale Osmotic Behavior on Geomechanical Property Alterations under Triaxial Stress State. Paper ARMA-18-1020 presented at the 52nd US Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, USA. |
| 22 | Bui B.T and Tutuncu A.N. 2017. Contribution of Osmotic Transport on Oil Recovery from Rock Matrix in Unconventional Reservoirs. Presented at the 6th Biot Conferences on Poromechanics. Paris, France. |
| 23 | Tutuncu A.N., Katsuki, D., Bui B.T., Padin, A., McDowell, B. 2016. Coupling Geomechanics and Petrophysical Measurements for Production Enhancement in Organic-rich Shales. Paper URTEC-2461986-MS present at the Unconventional Resource Conference, San Antonio, Texas, USA. |
| 24 | Tutuncu A.N. and Bui B.T. 2015. Coupled Geomechanical and Fluid Flow Modeling for Injection Induced Seismicity Prediction. Present at the 85th SEG Annual Meeting, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA. |
| 25 | Bui B.T. and Tutuncu A.N. 2014. Rock-Fluid Interaction Impact on Geomechanical and Acoustic Properties of Shale Reservoirs: Anisotropic Grain Contact Adhesion Model. Paper URTEC-1921938-MS presented at the Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Denver, Colorado, USA. |
| 26 | Mokhtari, M., Bui B.T. and Tutuncu, A.N. 2014. Tensile Failure of Shales: Impacts of Layering and Natural Fractures. Paper SPE-169520-MS presented at the SPE Western North American and Rocky Mountain Joint Meeting, Denver, Colorado, USA. |
| 27 | Bui B.T. and Tutuncu, A.N. 2014. A Generalized Rheological Model for Drilling Fluids Using Cubic Splines. Paper SPE-169527-MS presented at the SPE Western North American and Rocky Mountain Joint Meeting, Denver, Colorado, USA |
| 28 | Bui B.T. and Tutuncu A.N. 2013. Modeling the Failure of Cement Sheath in anisotropic Stress Field, Paper SPE-167178-MS presented at the SPE Unconventional Resources Conference, Calgary, Alberta, Canada. |
| 29 | Bui B.T. and Tutuncu, A.N. 2013. Creep-Recovery Test: A Critical Tool for Rheological Characterization of Drilling Fluids, Paper URTEC-1571583-MS presented at Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Denver, Colorado, USA. |
| 30 | Bui B.T. 2012. Modeling the Effect of Pipe Rotation on Pressure Loss through Tool-joint, Paper SPE 157982, SPETT 2012 Energy Conference and Exhibition, Port-of-Spain, Trinidad. |
| 31 | Bui B. T. and Luong L.H. 2024.Effect of field viscometer dial readings on the estimation of drilling fluid frictional pressure loss using Herschel–Bulkley model.Geoenergy Science and Engineering, 236: 212697. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.geoen.2024.212697 |
Professional Activities
| No. | Description |
| 1 | Guest editor of the special issue on “Applications of Fractals and Fractals Dimensions in Geomechanics”, Fractal and Fractional journal |
| 2 | American Rock Mechanics Association (AMRA) 2020 conference organizing committee. |
| 3 | Technical editor for AAPG Bulletin. |
| 4 | Technical editor for Energies. |
| 5 | Technical editor for Petroleum Science and Engineering journal. |
| 6 | Technical editor for the SPE Journals: SPE Drilling and Completion journal, SPE journal, SPE Reservoir Evaluation & Engineering-Formation Evaluation journal… |
| 7 | Technical reviewer for Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering journal. |
| 8 | Technical reviewer for Energy and Engineering Science journal. |
| 9 | Technical reviewer for journal of Natural Gas Science and Engineering (certificate of outstanding contribution). |
| 10 | Technical reviewer for journal of Canadian Petroleum Technology |
| 11 | Technical reviewer for Rock Mechanics and Mining Sciences journal |
| 12 | And other journals. |
