Upali Weerasooriya

Diazoethenes: their attempted synthesis from aldehydes and aromatic ketones by way of the Horner-Emmons modification of the Wittig reaction. A facile synthesis of alkynes

John Gilbert, Upali Weerasooriya · The Journal of Organic Chemistry · 1982 · 251 citations

Engineering, Attempted Synthesis, Horner-emmons Modification +11

Enhanced oil recovery from high-temperature, high-salinity naturally fractured carbonate reservoirs by surfactant flood

Jun Lu, Ali Moazemi Goudarzi, Peila Chen et al. · Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering · 2014 · 164 citations

Hydrogeology, Petroleum Reservoir, Viscous Oil Recovery +12

Elaboration of aldehydes and ketones to alkynes: improved methodology

J. C. Gilbert, Upali Weerasooriya · The Journal of Organic Chemistry · 1979 · 163 citations

Chemical Measurement, Engineering, Chemical Analysis +10

New surfactant developments for chemical enhanced oil recovery

Jun Lu, Pathma Jith Liyanage, Sriram Solairaj et al. · Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering · 2014 · 142 citations

Chemical Engineering, Viscous Oil Recovery, Chemical Enhanced Oil Recovery +8

Development of Thermally and Chemically Stable Large-Hydrophobe Alkoxy Carboxylate Surfactants

Stephanie Adkins, Gayani Pinnawala Arachchilage, Sriram Solairaj et al. · SPE Improved Oil Recovery Symposium · 2012 · 110 citations

Chemical Engineering, Chemical Enhanced Oil Recovery, Engineering +13