Knowledge

BOOKS

  • S. Papavinasam, "Corrosion Control in the Oil and Gas Industry", 1,020 pages (October 2013), Gulf Professional Publication (Imprint of Elsevier), ISBN: 978-0-1239-7022-0.
  • "Corrosivity of Crude Oil under Pipeline Operating Conditions", Ed. S. Papavinasam, J. Kish, S. Williamson, J. Been, B. Buchanan, and D. Boisvert, 168 pages (2012), NACE International, ISBN: 157-590-2575.
  • "Advances in Electrochemical Techniques for Corrosion Monitoring and Measurement", Ed. S. Papavinasam, N. Berke, and S. Brossia, 240 pages (2009), ASTM International Publication, STP 1506, ISBN: 978-0-8031-5522-0.

BOOK CHAPTERS

  • S. Papavinasam, Chapter 3: "Electrochemical Polarization Techniques", in "Techniques for Corrosion Monitoring", Ed. L.Yang, Woodhead Publishing Limited, ISBN, 1-84569-187-3, p.47 to 85 (2008).
  • S. Papavinasam, Chapter 14: "Rotating Cage and Jet Impingement Techniques", in "Techniques for Corrosion Monitoring", Ed. L.Yang, Woodhead Publishing Limited, ISBN, 1-84569-187-3, p.322 to 343 (2008).
  • S. Papavinasam, Chapter 59, "Corrosion Inhibitors" Uhlig's Corrosion Handbook, Ed. R.W. Revie, ISBN 0-471-15777-5, John Wiley & Sons, Inc, N.Y. 2000, p.1089-1105.
  • 4. S. Papavinasam, Chapter 67, "Evaluation and Selection of Corrosion Inhibitors" Uhlig's Corrosion Handbook, Ed. R.W. Revie, ISBN 0-471-15777-5, John Wiley & Sons, Inc, N.Y., 2000, p.1169.

Modeling

  • S. Papavinasam, R. Venkatesan, and S. Mudiam, "Are you Leading Corrosion Control or Following Corrosion?", CORROSION 2019, Paper 12879, NACE International, Houston, TX, USA (2019).
  • T. Villette, et al, "Evaluation of an Empirical Model to Predict Maximum Pitting Corrosion Rate in Wet Sour Crude Transmission Pipelines?", The Journal of Pipeline Engineering, June 2018, P.117.
  • S. Papavinasam, "Inspection, Monitoring, Model: Past, Present, Future", CORROSION 2018, Paper 10607, NACE International, Houston, TX, USA (2018).
  • S. Malarvizhi, R. Shyamala, and S. Papavinasam, "Assessment of Microbiologically Influenced Corrosion of Metals in Biodiesel from Jatropha Curcas", CORROSION 2015, Paper #5772, NACE International, Houston, TX (2015).
  • A. D. Turris, M.D. Romero, S. Papavinasam, and L. Ocando, "Synergistic Effect of Sulphate-Reducing Bacteria and CO2 on the Corrosion of Carbon Steel and Chemical Treatment to Control it", CORROSION 2014, Paper #3749, NACE International, Houston, Texas (2014).
  • K.R. Kanimozhi, R. Shyamala, S. Papavinasam, and J. Li, "Effect of Sodium Chloride Concentration on the Corrosion of Carbon Steels and Stainless Steels in CO2 Environment at Atmospheric Pressure under Turbulent Flow Condition" CORROSION 2014, Paper #4074, NACE International, Houston, Texas (2014).
  • K.R. Kanimozhi, R. Shyamala, S. Papavinasam, and J. Li, "Effect of Monoethanolamine (MEA) on the Corrosion Rates of Carbon Steels and Stainless Steels in CO2 Saturated NaCl Solutions " CORROSION 2014, Paper #4241, NACE International, Houston, Texas (2014).
  • T. Haile, S. Papavinasam, and T. Zintel, "Validation of Corrosion Models using Field Data obtained from Oil and Gas Production Pipelines", CORROSION 2013, Paper #2170, NACE International, Houston, Texas (2013).
  • A.D. Turris, M. D. Romero, S. Papavinasam, and R. Lastra, "Effect of SRB, CO2, crude oil, and chemical treatment on the corrosiveness of synthetic produced water", CORROSION 2013, Paper #2213, NACE International, Houston, Texas (2013).
  • J. Collier, S. Papavinasam, and C. Shi, "Corrosion Performance of Automotive Fuel Tank Steel Systems in Biodiesel", CORROSION 2013, Paper #2356, NACE International, Houston, Texas (2013).
  • J. Collier, S. Papavinasam, J. Li, C. Shi, P. Liu, and J.P. Gravel, "Effect of Impurities on the Corrosion Performance of Steels in Supercritical CO2", CORROSION 2013, Paper #2357, NACE International, Houston, Texas (2013).
  • X. Landry, A. Runstedtler, S. Papavinasam, and T.D. Place, "Computational Fluid Dynamics Study of Solids Deposition in heavy Oil Transmission Pipeline", Corrosion 68(10), p. 904-912 (2012).
  • S. Papavinasam, J.Li, A. Doiron, J.P. Gravel, K. Zanganesh, D. Emadi, C. Salvador, A. Shafeen, and A. Pratt, "Materials Issues in CO2 Capture, Transport, and Storage infrastructure", CORROSION 2012, Paper #1259, NACE International, Houston, TX (2012).
  • S. Papavinasam, A. Doiron, and T. Panneerselvam, "Integration of Localized Internal Pitting Corrosion and Flow Models", CORROSION 2012, Paper #23794, NACE International, Houston, TX (2012).
  • A.D. Turris, M. De Romero, T. Haile, S. Papavinasam, and D. Gould, "Correlation between the growth of a mixed culture of SRB isolated from produced water and the corrosion of carbon steel", CORROSION 2012, Paper #1126, NACE International, Houston, TX (2012).
  • A. Runstedtler, S. Papavinasam, and T.D. Place, "Solids Deposition Modeling for Heavy Oil Transmission Pipelines", Paper #1, NACE Northern Area Eastern Conference Proceedings, "Corrosivity of Crude Oil under Pipeline Operating Condition", NACE International, ISBN: 1-57590-257-5, Houston, TX (2012).
  • S. Papavinasam, P. Rahimi, and S. Williamson, "Corrosion Conditions in the Path of Bitumen from Well to Wheel", Paper #2, NACE Northern Area Eastern Conference Proceedings, "Corrosivity of Crude Oil under Pipeline Operating Condition", NACE International, ISBN: 1-57590-257-5, Houston, TX (2012).
  • J. Collier, S. Papavinasam, J. Li, C. Shi, P. Liu, and M. Podlesny, "Comparison of Corrosivity of Crude Oils using Rotating Cage Method", Paper # 6, NACE Northern Area Eastern Conference Proceedings, "Corrosivity of Crude Oil under Pipeline Operating Condition", NACE International, ISBN: 1-57590-257-5, Houston, TX (2012).
  • A. D. Turris, S. Papavinasam, M. De Romero, R. Lastra, and W.D. Gould, "Effect of Venezuelan Crude Oil on the Corrosivity of Synthetic Produced Water with SRB and CO2", Paper #9, , NACE Northern Area Eastern Conference Proceedings, "Corrosivity of Crude Oil under Pipeline Operating Condition", NACE International, ISBN: 1-57590-257-5, Houston, TX (2012).
  • S. Papavinasam, J. Li, A. Doiron, K. Zanganesh, D. Emadi, C. Salvador, A. Shafeen, and A. Prett, "Materials Issues in CO2 Capture, Transport, and Storage Infrastructure, NACE, Northern Area Western Conference, Feb. 6-8, 2011, Regina, Saskatchewan, Paper #1.
  • M.H.N. Paramesh, A. Anand, S.R. Krishnamurthy, S.R. Mani, and S. Papavinasam, "Corrosivity of Pongamia Pinnata Biodiesel-Diesel Blends on a Few Industrial Metals", Paper #: 18171, NACE 2011, Houston, Texas.
  • A. Anand, M.H.N. Paramesh, S.R. Krishnamurthy, S.R. Mani, and S. Papavinasam, "Compatibility of Metals in Jatrupha Oil", Paper #18172, NACE 2011, Houston, Texas.
  • S. Papavinasam, A. Doiron, and R.W. Revie, "Model to Predict Internal Pitting Corrosion of Oil and Gas Pipelines", Corrosion 66 (3), 2010, p. 35006 (11 pages).
  • S. Papavinasam, J. Krausher, M. Paramesh, A. Anand, S. Mani, and S. Krishnamurthy, "Materials Compatibility in Biofuels", 218th Electrochemical Society (ECS) Meeting in Las Vegas, Nevada (October 10 - 15, 2010).
  • S. Papavinasam, A. Doiron, J. Li, D.Y. Park, and P. Liu, "Sour and Sweet Corrosion of Carbon Steel: General or Pitting or Localized or All of the Above?, NACE Corrosion Conference 2010, Paper #14054.
  • H.N. Meenaski, A. Anisha, R. Shyamala, R. Saratha, and S. Papavinasam, "Corrosion of Metals in Biodiesel from Pongamia Pinnata", NACE CORROSION 2010, Paper #14143.
  • S. Papavinasam, A. Doiron, and R.W. Revie, "Effect of Surface Layers on the Initiation of Internal Pitting Corrosion in Oil and Gas Pipelines, Corrosion 65 (10), 2009, p.663-673.
  • R.D. Kane and S. Papavinasam, "Corrosion and SCC issues in Fuel Ethanol and Biodiesel", NACE CORROSION 2009, Paper #9528.
  • A. Demoz, S. Papavinasam, O. Omotoso, K. Michaelian, and R.W. Revie, "Effect of Field Operational Variables on Internal Pitting Corrosion of Oil and Gas Pipelines, Corrosion 65 (11), 2009, p.741-747.
  • W. Sun, S. Nesic, and S. Papavinasam, "Kinetics of Corrosion Layer Formation. Part 2: Iron Sulfide/Carbonate Layers in Carbon dioxide/Hydrogen Sulphide Corrosion", Corrosion 64 (7), 2008, p.586-599.
  • S. Papavinasam, A. Demoz, K. Michaelian, and R.W. Revie, "Further Validation of Internal Pitting Corrosion Model", Paper #08642, New Orleans, March 16-20, NACE, Houston, Texas, 2008.
  • R. Sooknah, S. Papavinasam, and R. W. Revie, "Validation of a Predictive Model for Microbiologically Influenced Corrosion", NACE 2008, Paper 8503, Houston, Texas.
  • S. Papavinasam, A. Doiron, V. Sizov, and R.W. Revie, "A Model to Predict Internal Pitting Corrosion of Oil and Gas Pipelines (Part 1), Oil and Gas Journal, 105.44, Nov.26, 2007, pages 68-73.
  • S. Papavinasam, A. Doiron, V. Sizov, and R.W. Revie, "A Model to Predict Internal Pitting Corrosion of Oil and Gas Pipelines (Part 2), Oil and Gas Journal, 105.45, Dec. 2007, pages 62-67.
  • S. Papavinasam, A. Doiron, and R.W. Revie, "Empirical Equations to Predict Conditions for Solid Deposition", Materials Performance, 46 (8), 2007, p.58-60.
  • S. Papavinasam, A. Doiron, T. Panneerselvam, and R.W. Revie, "Effect of Hydrocarbons on the Internal Corrosion of Oil and Gas Pipelines" Corrosion 63 (7), 2007, 704-712.
  • R. Sooknah, S. Papavinsam, and R.W. Revie, "Modelling the Threat of Microbiologically Influenced Corrosion", Corrosion 2007, Paper #7515.
  • S. Papavinasam, A. Doiron, and R.W. Revie, "A Model to Predict Internal Pitting Corrosion of Oil and Gas Pipelines", Corrosion 2007, Paper #7658.
  • S. Papavinasam, R. W. Revie, W. Friesen, A. Doiron and T. Panneerselvam, "Review of Models to Predict Internal Pitting Corrosion of Oil and Gas Pipelines", Corrosion Reviews, 24 (3–4), 173–230 (2006).
  • S. Papavinasam and R. W. Revie, "Integrity Management: Internal corrosion control", CORROSION 2006, Paper #6187, March 12-19, 2006.
  • S. Papavinasam and R. W. Revie, "Predicting Internal Pitting Corrosion of Oil and Gas Pipelines: Hydrocarbon-Wet to Water-Wet Transition", CORROSION 2006, Paper #6641, March 12-19, 2006.
  • W. Sun, S. Nesic, and S. Papavinasam, "Kinetics of Iron Sulfide and Mixed Iron Sulfide/carbonate scale Precipitation in CO2/H2S Corrosion", CORROSION 2006, Paper #6644, March 12-19, 2006.
  • S. Papavinasam, W. Friesen, R.W. Revie, A. Doiron, "Predicting Internal Pitting Corrosion of Oil and Gas Pipelines: A Corrosion Engineering Approach", Corrosion 2005, Paper #05643, NACE, Houston, Texas, 2005.
  • S. Papavinasam, R.W. Revie, A. Doiron, "Predicting Internal Pitting Corrosion of Oil and Gas pipelines: Review of Electrochemical Models", Corrosion 2005, Paper #05644, NACE, Houston, Texas, 2005.
  • S. Papavinasam, R.W. Revie, A. Doiron, "Predicting Internal Pitting Corrosion of Oil and Gas Pipelines: Review of Corrosion Science Models", Corrosion 2005, Paper #05645, NACE, Houston, Texas, 2005.

Mitigation

  • S. Papavinasam, "Standards for Evaluating Oil Field Corrosion Inhibitors in the Laboratory", CORROION 2014, Paper #: 3980, Houston, TX, USA (2014).
  • A. Runstedtler, S. Papavinasam, E. Chui, "Computational Fluid Dynamics Model of Wall Shear Stress in Rotating Cage Experiment and Correlation with Corrosion Rate", 17th International Corrosion Conference (ICC), Oct.6-10, 2008, Los Vegas.
  • S. Papavinasam, R.W. Revie, T. Panneerselvam, and M. Bartos, "Laboratory Evaluation of Oilfield Corrosion Inhibitors", Materials Performance 46 (5), 2007 p.46-48.
  • S. Taj, A. Siddekha, S. Papavinasam, and R.W. Revie, "Some Natural Products as Green Corrosion Inhibitors", Corrosion 2007, Paper # 7630.
  • S. Taj, S. Papavinasam and R. W. Revie, Evaluation of Green Inhibitors", CORROSION 2006, Paper #6656, March 12-19, 2006.
  • A. Demoz, T. Dabros, K.H. Michaelian, S. Papavinasam, and R.W. Revie, "A New Impinging Jet for Corrosion Studies", Corrosion 60(5), p.455 (2004).
  • S. Papavinasam, A. Doiron, G. Shen, and R. W. Revie, "Prediction of Inhibitor Behaviour in the Field from Data in the Laboratory", NACE/2004, paper #04622, Houston, March 2004.
  • S. Papavinasam, R.W. Revie, and M. Bartos, Testing Methods and Standards for Oilfield Corrosion Inhibitors, NACE/2004, Paper No. 4424, Houston, March 2004.
  • S. Papavinasam and R.W. Revie, "Review of Testing Methods and Standards for Oilfield Corrosion Inhibitors" EUROCORR 2004, Long Term Prediction & Modelling of Corrosion "12 - 16 September 2004, NICE, France.
  • S. Papavinasam, M. Attard, R.W. Revie, A. Demoz, and K. Michaelian, Comparison of Laboratory Methodologies to Evaluate Corrosion Inhibitors for Oil and Gas Pipelines, NACE Corrosion, 59(10), p. 897 (2003).
  • S. Papavinasam, A. Doiron, and R.W. Revie, "Effect of Rotating Cage Geometry on Flow Pattern and Corrosion Rate" NACE/2003, Paper No. 3333, Houston, March 2003.
  • A. Demoz, T. Dabros, K. Michaelian, S. Papavinasam, and R.W. Revie, "A New Impinging Jet Device for Corrosion Studies", NACE/2003, Paper No. 3322, Houston, March 2003.
  • S. Papavinasam, A. Doiron and R.W. Revie, "Evaluation of Green Inhibitors", IPC2002, October 6-10, 2002, ASME, Calgary, AB, Canada.
  • S. Papavinasam, M. Attard, R.W. Revie, and J. Bojes, "Rotating Cage - A Compact Laboratory Methodology for Simultaneously Evaluating Corrosion Inhibition and Drag Reducing Properties of Chemicals", NACE/2002, Paper No. 2271, Houston, April 2002.
  • S. Papavinasam, R.W. Revie, A. Demoz and K. Michaelian, "Comparison and Ranking of Techniques for Monitoring General and Pitting Corrosion Rates Inside Pipelines", NACE/2002, Paper No. 2495, Houston, April 2002.
  • S. Papavinasam, R.W. Revie, M. Attard, A. Demoz, J.C. Donini, and K. Michaelian, "Rotating Cage: Top Ranked Laboratory Methodology for Inhibitor Evaluation and Qualification for Pipeline Applications" NACE/2001, Paper No. 1061, Houston, March 2001.
  • S. Papavinasam, R.W. Revie, M. Attard, A. Demoz, H. Sun, J.C. Donini, and K. Michaelian, "Laboratory Methodologies for Corrosion Inhibitor Selection", Materials Performance, 39 (2000) p.58.
  • S. Papavinasam, R.W. Revie, M. Attard, A. Demoz, J.C. Donini, and K. Michaelian, "Standardized Methodology For Inhibitor Evaluation And Qualification For Pipeline Applications", IPC2000, Vol.1, 901, October 1-5, 2000, ASME, Calgary, AB, Canada.
  • S. Papavinasam, R.W. Revie, M. Attard, A. Demoz, H. Sun, J.C. Donini, and K. Michaelian, "Inhibitor Selection for Internal Corrosion Control of Pipelines: Comparison of Rates of General Corrosion and Pitting Corrosion under Gassy-Oil Pipeline Conditions in the Laboratory and in the Field", NACE/2000, Paper No. 55, Orlando, March 2000.
  • S. Papavinasam, R. W. Revie, M. Attard, A. Demoz, H. Sun, J. C. Donini, and K. Michaelian, Inhibitor Selection for Internal Corrosion Control of Pipelines: 1. Laboratory Methodologies, Paper No. 1, CORROSION/99, NACE International, Houston, Texas.
  • S. Papavinasam and R.W. Revie , "Synergistic Effect of Pressure And Flow on Corrosion Rates: Studies Using High-temperature, High-pressure Rotating Electrode System", Paper No. 30, CORROSION/99, NACE International, Houston, Texas.
  • S. Papavinasam and R. W. Revie, Inhibitor Selection for Internal Corrosion Control of Pipelines, Proceedings, International Pipeline Conference, Calgary, Alberta, Canada, American Society of Mechanical Engineers, New York, 1998, Vol. 1, p. 225.
  • S. Papavinasam and R. W. Revie, High-Temperature, High-Pressure Rotating Electrode System, International Pipeline Conference, Calgary, Alberta, Canada, American Society of Mechanical Engineers, New York, 1998, Vol. 1, p. 341.
  • A. Demoz, J.C. Donini, S. Papavinasam, and W. Revie, "Lessons learned from an instrumented field corrosion test loop" International Pipeline Conference, Calgary, Alberta, Canada, American Society of Mechanical Engineers, New York, 1998, Vol. 1, p. 521.

Monitoring

  • 1. B. Hedges, S. Papavinasam, K. Sprague, and T. Knox, "Monitoring and Inspection Techniques for Corrosion in the Oil and Gas Production", CORROSION 2015, Paper #5503, NACE International, Houston, TX (2015).
  • T. Haile, S. Papavinasam, and D. Gould, "Evaluation of a Portable Online 4-Probe Sensor for Simultaneous Monitoring of Corrosion Rate and SRB Activity", CORROSION 2013, Paper # 2148, NACE International, Houston, TX (2013).
  • S. Papavinasam, A. Doiron, and R.W. Revie, "Industry Survey on Techniques to Monitor Internal Corrosion", Materials Performance, 51(2), 2012, p.34.
  • S. Papavinasam, A. Doiron, M. Attard, A. Demoz, and P. Rahimi, "Non-Intrusive Techniques to Monitor Internal Corrosion of Oil and Gas Pipelines", CORROSION 2012, Paper #: 2012-1261, NACE International, Houston, TX (2012).
  • T. Haile, S. Papavinasam, and W.D. Gould, "Further Evaluation of an Online Probe for Simultaneous Monitoring of Corrosion Rate and SRB Activity: Influence of FeS Surface Layer", Paper #18439, NACE 2011, Houston, Texas.
  • S.Soleimani, B.Ormeci, O.B. Isgor, and S. Papavinasam, "Evaluation of biofilm performance as a protective barrier against biocorrosion using an enzyme electrode", Water Science and Technology, IWA Publishing 2011, 64.8, p.1736-1742.
  • T. Haile, R.Sooknah, S. Papavinasam, D. Gould, and O.Dinardo, "Simultaneous Online Monitoring of SRB Activity and Corrosion Rate, NACE Corrosion Conference 2010, Paper #14183.
  • A. Demoz, S. Papavinasam, K. Michaelian, and R.W. Revie, 'Measurement of Corrosion Potentials of the Internal Surface of Operating High-Pressure Oil and Gas Pipelines', Journal of ASTM International, Vol.5, No.6, Paper ID JAI 101244.
  • S. Papavinasam, A. Doiron, and R.W. Revie, "Abnormal Reading in Ultrasonic Measurement: Is it Abnormal Growth of an Internal Pit or Measurement Error`` Materials Performance, Materials Performance 47 (1), 2008, p .58-62.
  • R. Sooknah, S. Papavinasm, M. Attard, R.W. Revie, W.D. Gould, and O. Dinardo, "An Electrochemical Biosensor Designed for Online Monitoring of Sulfate Reducing Bacteria", Journal of ASTM International, 5 (6), June 2008, Pages 10.
  • R.Sooknah, S. Papavinasam, and R.W. Revie, "A Sulfide Oxidase Biosensor for Monitoring Sulfide", NACE 2008, Paper 8656, Houston, Texas.
  • R.Sooknah, S.Papavinsam, and R.W. Revie, "Monitoring Microbiologically Influenced Corrosion: A Review of Techniques", Corrosion 2007, Paper #7517.
  • S. Papavinasam, M. Attard, R.W. Revie, A. Demoz, and K. Michaelian, Comparison of Techniques for Monitoring Corrosion Inhibitors in Oil and Gas Pipelines, NACE Corrosion, 59(12), p.1096 (2003).
  • A. Demoz, K.H. Michaelian, J.C. Donini, S. Papavinasam, and R.W. Revie, "Corrosion Monitoring Methods Evaluated on Gathering Lines," Pipeline & Gas Industry, 84(10), p.48 (2001).
  • M. Attard, S. Papavinasam, R.W. Revie, A. Demoz, H. Sun, J.C. Donini, and K. Michaelian, "Comparison of Pitting Corrosion Rates of Coupons with those of Pipe", Materials Performance 39, #10 (2000) 58.
  • H. Sun, J.C. Donini, S. Papavinasam, and R.W. Revie, "Application of Quartz Crystal Microbalance to Corrosion Investigation", International Pipeline Conference", Calgary, Alberta, Canada, American Society of Mechanical Engineers, New York, 1998, Vol. 1, p. 215.

Management

  • S. Papavinasam, "The 5-M Methodology to Control Internal Corrosion of the Oil and Gas Production Infrastructure" 15th Middle East Corrosion Conference, Paper # 14188, Bahrain, Feb. 2-5, 2014.
  • S. Papavinasam, "Managing Internal Corrosion and Public Perception of Oil Transmission Pipelines", Paper #10, NACE Northern Area Eastern Conference Proceedings, "Corrosivity of Crude Oil under Pipeline Operating Condition", NACE International, ISBN: 1-57590-257-5, Houston, TX (2012).
  • S. Papavinasam, A. Doiron, and R.W. Revie, "A New Method for Pipeline Integrity Management", Materials Performance, 46 (1), 2007, p.42-44.
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