| Predicting the occurrence, distribution, and evolution of methane gas hydrate in porous marine sediments W Xu, C Ruppel Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth 104 (B3), 5081-5095, 1999 | 685 | 1999 |
| Excess pore pressure resulting from methane hydrate dissociation in marine sediments: A theoretical approach W Xu, LN Germanovich Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth 111 (B1), 2006 | 272 | 2006 |
| Co-existence of gas hydrate, free gas, and brine within the regional gas hydrate stability zone at Hydrate Ridge (Oregon margin): evidence from prolonged degassing of a … AV Milkov, GR Dickens, GE Claypool, YJ Lee, WS Borowski, ME Torres, ... Earth and Planetary Science Letters 222 (3-4), 829-843, 2004 | 272 | 2004 |
| In situ methane concentrations at Hydrate Ridge, offshore Oregon: New constraints on the global gas hydrate inventory from an active margin AV Milkov, GE Claypool, YJ Lee, W Xu, GR Dickens, WS Borowski Geology 31 (10), 833-836, 2003 | 206* | 2003 |
| Wiremesh: a novel shale fracturing simulator W Xu, M Thiercelin, U Ganguly, X Weng, H Gu, H Onda, J Sun, ... SPE International Oil and Gas Conference and Exhibition in China, SPE-132218-MS, 2010 | 155 | 2010 |
| Methane hydrate dissociation experiment in a middle-sized quiescent reactor using thermal method WX Pang, WY Xu, CY Sun, CL Zhang, GJ Chen Fuel 88 (3), 497-503, 2009 | 150 | 2009 |
| Characterization of hydraulically-induced fracture network using treatment and microseismic data in a tight-gas formation: A geomechanical approach W Xu, JL Calvez, M Thiercelin SPE Unconventional Resources Conference/Gas Technology Symposium, SPE-125237-MS, 2009 | 121 | 2009 |
| Effect of seafloor temperature and pressure variations on methane flux from a gas hydrate layer: Comparison between current and late Paleocene climate conditions W Xu, RP Lowell, ET Peltzer Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth 106 (B11), 26413-26423, 2001 | 105 | 2001 |
| Characterization of hydraulically-induced shale fracture network using an analytical/semi-analytical model W Xu, M Thiercelin, I Walton SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition?, SPE-124697-MS, 2009 | 99 | 2009 |
| Modeling dynamic marine gas hydrate systems W Xu American Mineralogist 89 (8-9), 1271-1279, 2004 | 93 | 2004 |
| Method and apparatus for efficient real-time characterization of hydraulic fractures and fracturing optimization based thereon W Xu, MJ Thiercelin US Patent 8,498,852, 2013 | 86 | 2013 |
| System and method for performing optimized downhole stimulation operations CE Cohen, X Weng, C Abad, KW England, U Ganguly, W Xu US Patent App. 13/752,505, 2013 | 85 | 2013 |
| A comprehensive model for simulation of gas transport in shale formation with complex hydraulic fracture geometry W Yu SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition?, D023S099R023, 2015 | 59 | 2015 |
| Experimental investigation into factors influencing methane hydrate formation and a novel method for hydrate formation in porous media Y Wang, XS Li, WY Xu, QP Li, Y Zhang, G Li, NS Huang, JC Feng Energy & fuels 27 (7), 3751-3757, 2013 | 58 | 2013 |
| The dynamics of submarine geothermal heat pipes W Bai, W Xu, RP Lowell Geophysical research letters 30 (3), 2003 | 38 | 2003 |
| Barriers to hydraulic fracture height growth: A new model for sliding interfaces W Xu, R Prioul, T Berard, X Weng, O Kresse SPE Hydraulic Fracturing Technology Conference and Exhibition, D011S002R005, 2019 | 37 | 2019 |
| Testing proposed mechanisms for seafloor weakening at the top of gas hydrate stability on an uplifted submarine ridge (Rock Garden), New Zealand S Ellis, I Pecher, N Kukowski, W Xu, S Henrys, J Greinert Marine Geology 272 (1-4), 127-140, 2010 | 36 | 2010 |
| Effects of salinity on methane gas hydrate system DH Yang, WY Xu Science in China Series D: Earth Sciences 50 (11), 1733-1745, 2007 | 31* | 2007 |
| A non-empirical gas slippage model for low to moderate Knudsen numbers S Wang, A Lukyanov, L Wang, YS Wu, A Pomerantz, W Xu, R Kleinberg Physics of Fluids 29 (1), 2017 | 28 | 2017 |
| Sub-critical two-phase seawater convection near a dike RP Lowell, W Xu Earth and Planetary Science Letters 174 (3-4), 385-396, 2000 | 28 | 2000 |