# Vladimir Kutcherov Back to [[Abiogenic Oil and the Fossil Fuel Debate]] · [[Research and Evidence]] **Role:** Lead proponent of deep abiogenic petroleum; author of the source chapter - Wrote the chapter the post quotes, [[Papers/Kutcherov 2013 - Abiogenic Deep Origin of Hydrocarbons|Kutcherov 2013]], and co-edited the book it appears in, *Hydrocarbon* (InTech, 2013). - Co-author of [Kutcherov & Krayushkin 2010, *Reviews of Geophysics*](https://doi.org/10.1029/2008RG000270), his most-cited review of the theory. - Co-author of the high-pressure experiments in [Kenney et al. 2002 (PNAS)](https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.172376899) and [Kolesnikov, Kutcherov & Goncharov 2009 (*Nature Geoscience*)](https://doi.org/10.1038/ngeo591). - ⚠️ Affiliations from ResearchGate and mathnet profiles, moderate confidence: KTH Royal Institute of Technology (Stockholm), Dept. of Energy Technology; Gubkin Russian State University of Oil and Gas (Moscow).