Publications, Activities, and Awards
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Bitumen Froth Cleaning and Upgrading using Hydrothermal Treatment Plus Hot Filtration
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A Janus facilitated transport membrane with asymmetric surface wettability and dense/porous structure: enabling high stability and separation efficiency
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A new synthesis process for the mass production of core/shell magnetic beads with tunable and uniform sizes, high magnetic susceptibility, and excellent acid resistance
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Asphaltene adsorption on sodium-citrate-modified magnetite nanoparticles
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Asphaltene Behaviors and Models
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Bio-inspired, facile and scalable surface functionalization approach with small molecules for multitasking oil decontamination
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Bitumen Froth Cleaning Using Hydrothermal Treatment Plus Hot Filtration
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Bitumen Froth Cleaning Using Hydrothermal Treatment Plus Hot Filtration
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Destabilization of Bitumen-coated Fine Solids in Organic Media Induced by Water-assisted Biomolecule Flocculants Extracted from Guar Beans
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Effect of charge density of reverse emulsion breaker on demulsification performance for steam-assisted gravity drainage (SAGD) emulsions under high temperature and high pressure
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Effects of low-temperature hydrothermal treatment on the properties and removal of fine solids from nonaqueous extraction (NAE) bitumen
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Electrodeposition of bitumen-, asphaltene-, or maltene-coated kaolinite from cyclohexane suspensions.
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Evaluation of polyethylene hildebrand solubility parameter evolution with temperature.
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Facile and scalable surface functionalization approach with small silane molecules for oil/water separation and demulsification of surfactant/asphaltenes-stabilized emulsions
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Fine solids removal from NAE bitumen by surface functionalized magnetic particles
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High Molecular Weight Guar Gum Assisted Settling of Fine Solids in Diluted Bitumen: Effect of Solvents
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High-efficiency and Durable Removal of Water-in-Heavy Oil Emulsions Enabled by Delignified and Carboxylated Basswood with Zwitterionic Nanohydrogel Coatings
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In-Situ Hot Filtration of Bitumen Streams to Produce Dry and Solids-Free Bitumen Product
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In-Situ Hot Filtration of Hydrothermally Upgraded Bitumen Products
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Innovative Process for Bitumen Froth Cleaning Using Hydrothermal Treatment Plus Hot Filtration
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Interfacial Behavior and Interaction Mechanism of Pentol/Water Interface Stabilized with Asphaltenes
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Kaolinite surface charges developed in cyclohexane suspension with dissolved Span 80 or bitumen: Electrodeposition and adsorption/desorption studies.
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Microwave-assisted remediation of non-aqueous oil sands gangue: effects of solvent, fines, and water content.
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Novel polymer nanoparticles with core-shell structure for breaking asphaltenes-stabilized W/O and O/W emulsions
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Probing Molecular Interactions of Bitumen-coated Mineral Solids in Organic Solvents
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Probing the Interaction Mechanism between Air Bubbles and Bitumen Surfaces in Aqueous Media Using Bubble Probe Atomic Force Microscopy
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Probing the interactions between Pickering emulsion droplets stabilized with pH-responsive nanoparticles
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Probing the interactions between Pickering emulsion droplets with pH-responsive nanoparticles
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Probing the Surface Forces between Air Bubbles and Bitumen via Direct Force Measurements: Effects of Aqueous Chemistry
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Removal of fine solids from bitumen by hetero-aggregation and magnetic separation using surface-modified magnetite nanoparticles. Part I: Proof of concept.
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Removal of fine solids from bitumen by hetero-aggregation and magnetic separation using surface-modified magnetite nanoparticles. Part II: role of surface modification
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Removal of Fine Solids from Bitumen by Polymer Flocculants during Non-aqueous Extraction of Oil Sands
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Removal of hydrophobic bitumen-coated fine solids from bitumen using water droplets with amphiphilic chemicals during non-aqueous extraction of oil sands
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Removal of hydrophobic bitumen-coated fine solids from NAE bitumen using guar gum
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Removal of hydrophobic bitumen-coated fine solids from NAE bitumen using water droplets with modified interfacial chemistry and bio-inspired polymers
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Solubility of selected polymers in cyclohexane: comparison between Flory-Huggins interaction parameters calculated using three different molecular dynamics simulation approaches
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Stabilization Mechanism and Chemical Demulsification of Water-in-Oil and Oil-in-Water Emulsions in Petroleum Industry: A Review
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Surface Interaction Mechanisms in Mineral Flotation: Fundamentals, Measurements, and Perspectives
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Surface Interaction Mechanisms of Air Bubbles, Asphaltenes and Oil Drops in Aqueous Solutions with Implications for Interfacial Engineering Processes
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Surface-modified magnetite nanoparticles for fine solids removal from non-aqueous extracted bitumen
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Techniques for treating slop oil in oil and gas industry: A short review
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The solubility of non-polar polymers in cyclohexane: molecular dynamics estimation of the Flory-Huggins interaction parameter.
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The temperature dependence of the Hildebrand solubility parameter of selected hydrocarbon polymers and hydrocarbon solvents: a molecular dynamics investigation.
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Tunning water ionicity in water-assisted settling of bituminous fine solids.
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Understanding the Complex Interfacial Behaviors and Molecular Interaction Mechanisms of Asphaltenes at the Oil/Water/Solid Interfaces
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Understanding the Interfacial Behaviors and Molecular Interaction Mechanisms of Asphaltenes Using Experimental and Theoretical Methods
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Understanding the Properties of Bitumen Froth from Oil Sands Surface Mining and Treatment of Water-in-oil Emulsions
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Water-mediated adhesion of oil sands on solid surfaces at low temperature