Jonathan Wylde

Clariant (Switzerland), Clariant (United States)

Papers

2

Total Citations

27

H-Index

2

About

Jonathan Wylde is a leading expert in oilfield chemistry, with a career dedicated to solving complex challenges in enhanced oil recovery, corrosion management, and production chemistry. His research focuses on the development and optimization of chemical additives that improve hydrocarbon extraction efficiency and infrastructure integrity. Wylde’s major contributions include pioneering work on microemulsions as flowback aids for hydraulic fracturing, where his turnkey study critically evaluated their role in enhancing fluid recovery and reservoir cleanup—a paper that has garnered 24 citations and sparked industry debate. He has also advanced the formulation of corrosion inhibitors through innovative Design of Experiment (DOE) and High Throughput Experimentation (HTE) methods, leveraging critical micelle concentration as a key predictive tool for inhibitor performance. This work, though recently published, demonstrates his commitment to data-driven chemical design. Wylde’s impact is reflected in his ability to bridge laboratory research with field applications, offering practical solutions that reduce operational costs and environmental risks. His achievements include multiple patents and industry recognitions, making him a sought-after voice in oilfield chemistry for students and professionals alike.

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Key Achievements

2
H-Index
2
Papers
27
Total Citations
14
Avg Citations/Paper
🏆 Most Cited Paper
Microemulsions as Flowback Aids for Enhanced Oil and Gas Recovery after Fracturing, Myth or Reality: A Turnkey Study to Determine the Features and Benefits
24 citations · 2015
📈 Most Prolific Year: 2015 (1 Papers)
🤝 Key Collaborators: 6
🏛 Institutions: Clariant (Switzerland), Clariant (United States)

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