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Global Scientific Achievement.. Head of the Petroleum Engineering Department at Al-Warkaa College Serves as a Scientific Reviewer for Research in a Prestigious International Journal Indexed in Scopus
20- May 2026
Within the framework of the distinguished scientific activities of the Petroleum Engineering Department, and reflecting the prestigious academic standing of Al-Warkaa University College’s staff at the international level, Professor Dr. Ibtisam Kamal, Head of the Petroleum Engineering Department, was selected as a scientific reviewer for a research paper in a highly ranked, peer-reviewed international journal.
Scientific Review in a High Impact Factor Journal
Dr. Ibtisam Kamal conducted a rigorous scientific review of the research entitled: (Characteristics of pore oil-water occurrence in shale oil reservoirs – evidence from NMR T2 spectrum)
which is undergoing evaluation and publication in the prestigious international journal (ACS Omega Journal). This journal is indexed in the global “Scopus” databases and boasts a high Impact Factor of (4.4).
Significance of the Research and its Contributions to the Oil Industry
The scientific and practical significance of this research lies in providing new and advanced scientific insights for evaluating fluids in “Shale Oil” reservoirs in a Chinese province. The research relies on utilizing two-dimensional Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR T2 spectrum) technology to characterize multiphase fluids within the pores of the reservoir rocks.
The outputs of this research are of high value to the oil industry, as its results contribute effectively and directly to supporting and developing oil exploration operations, and improving strategies for the extraction and development of complex oil reservoirs.
Active International Presence
This achievement confirms the active international presence of the professors and researchers of Al-Warkaa University College in global scientific forums. It highlights their continuous dedication to contributing to the enrichment of the scientific research movement and evaluating academic outputs in the most prestigious international journals, which positively reflects on the scientific rigor of the college and enhances the quality of its educational outputs

