Luis Ayala
Phone
814-865-4053
Office Address
103A Hosler Building
Title
Head and Professor of Petroleum and Natural Gas Engineering
Title3
Energi Simulation Chair in Fluid Behavior and Rock Interactions
Endowed Title
William A. Fustos Family Professorship in Energy and Mineral Engineering
Unit
John and Willie Leone Family Department of Energy and Mineral Engineering
Research Interests
Natural gas engineering
Numerical modeling of unconventional gas reservoirs
Performance predicition of gas shale reservoirs and tight sands with retrograde gases
Interpretation of temperature transient response in wellbores
Compositional reservoir simulation and thermodynamics of hydrocarbon fluids
Multiphase flow in pipelines and gas network analysis
Artificial intelligence applications