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Alumni

41.        Saeed Ashoorian, Ph.D., Interrelationship of Bulk and Oil-Water Interfacial Properties of Asphaltenes, January 2020-March 2023.

40.        Adle Mosleh, MSc, Effect of Novel and Eco-friendly Titanomagnetite Nanoparticles on Mechanical and Microstructural Properties of Cementitious Mixtures, January 2021-December 2022.

39.        Taha Karaki, MSc, Polymer-grafted-nanoparticles for enhanced settling and dewaterability of oil sand tailing, February 2020-April 2022.

38.        Yazan Mheibesh, MSc, Synergy between Nanoparticles and Surfactants in Stabilizing Foams for Oil Recovery, February 2020- April 2022.

37.        Redhwan Al-Akbari, MSc, Application of Ultrasonic Reaction for Production of Value-Added Humic Acid Derived from Lignite, January 2018-June 2021.  

36.        Leidy Tatiana Montoya, Ph.D., Investigation of the Interaction between Nanoparticles, Asphaltenes and Silica Surfaces for Inhibition and Remediation of Formation Damage, September 2016-June 2021.

35.        Afif Hethnawi, Ph.D., Tailoring Nanoparticle Designs for Cleaning up Oil Sands Process-affected Water, May 2017-April 2021.

34.        Farad Sagala, Ph.D., Naturally Derived Silicate-based Nanoparticles for Enhanced Oil Recovery in Sandstone Reservoirs, May 2017-October 28, 2020.

33.        Mohammed Bakir, MSc, Investigation of friction reduction in high turbulent flows by different polymer additives, January 2019-December 2020.

32.        Arash Ostovar, MSc, Split Flow Integrated Small-Scale LNG Production Process with Cryogenic Carbon Dioxide Capture, January 2018-August 2020. 

31.        Moussa Taleb, MSc, Enhanced Oil Recovery from Austin Chalk Carbonate Reservoirs Using Faujasite-based Nanoparticles Combined with Low Salinity Water Flooding, September 2017-April 2020.

30.        Mohammed Abu Talib Shaik, MEng, Modeling of Multiple Stage Mixed Refrigeration Process. May 2020-August 2020.  

29.        Swapnilkumar Vikramsinh Rathva, MEng, Application of GERG EOS-2008 in Natural Gas Systems. May 2020-August 2020.  

28.        Snehkumar Tadvi, MEng, Study of GERG EOS with respect to acid gas mixture. May 2020-August 2020.  

27.        Satyam Arya, MEng, A Comparative study on different heat exchangers design and selection. July 2019-December 2019.  

26.        Neven Dimic, MEng, A life cycle analysis of greenhouse gas emissions from power generations using natural gas or diesel in remote northern Quebec communities. September 2018-April 2019.  

25.        Kartik Sehajpal, MEng, Oxy-cracking Reaction for Enhanced Settling in Oil Sands Tailing. May-September 2019.

24.        Sarah Alamolhoda, Ph.D., Novel Combination of Cerium and Nickel in Ce-Ni-MFI Catalysts in Low Temperature Water-Gas Shift Reaction, June 2014-December 20, 2018 (Co-supervisor Pedro Pereira-Almao).

23.        Abdallah Manasrah, Ph.D., Conversion of Petroleum Coke into Valuable Products using Catalytic and Non-Catalytic Oxy-Cracking Reaction, Department of Chemical and Petroleum Engineering, May 2015- June, 2018.

22.        Amjad El-Qanni, Ph.D., Development of Sustainable Nanosorbcats Based Technology for Hydrocarbons and Organic Pollutants Recovery from Industrial Wastewater, January 2013 to December 2017.

21.        Maysam Al-Najjar, MSc, Preparation and Application of Amorphous Silica-Alumina for the Removal of Pharmaceutical Compounds from Water, January 2017 to December 7, 2018.

20.        José Humberto Ramírez Leyva, MSc, White Graphene Nanostructured Magnetic Sorbents for Oil-spill Cleanup: Synthesis and Performance Evaluation, September 2015 to April 2018.

19.        Robert Mustafin, MSc, Effects of Nanoparticles on Thermal Conductivity Enhancement in Different Oils, September 2016 to December 6, 2018.

18.        Shinta Acintya Pradipta, MSc in SEDV program, The Role of Small-Scale Geothermal Power Plant in Escalating Energy Capacity in Indonesia, August 2017.

17.        Ghada Nafie, MSc, Preparation and application of polymer grafted nanopyroxene for the removal of naphthenic acids from wastewater, January 2016 to April 2017.

16.        Afif Hethnawi, MSc, Poly(ethylenimine)-Functionalized Pyroxene Nanoparticles Embedded on Diatomite for Removal of Total Organic Carbon from Industrial Wastewater: Batch and Fixed-bed studies, May 2015 to February 2017.

15.        Karina Bugan Debs, MSc (ELAP program-Brazil), Robust magnetic nanoparticle/cork as an ecofriendly oil spill remover, May 2016-March 2017.

14.        Abbas Hajj Abbas, Ph.D. (Algeria), Understanding asphaltene deposition in Hasi Masoud crude oil, October 2016-May 2017.

13.        Azadeh Amroallahi, Ph.D. (Iran), NiO nanoparticle for in-situ catalytic upgrading of heavy oil during in situ combustion process, October 2016-August 2017.

12.        Tiny Wang, MSc, Utilization of in-house prepared nanoparticles for industrial wastewater treatment, May 2016.

11.        Saada Dada, Ph.D. (internship-Algeria), Nanoparticles for inhibition of gas hydrate formation, October-November 2016.

10.        Nedal Marei, MSc, Role of nanosize effect of NiO nanoparticles on adsorption and post-adsorption thermal decomposition of polar heavy hydrocarbons, April 11, 2016.

9.          Maryam Hmoudah, MSc, Nano-Pyroxene for Adsorption and Catalytic Thermal Decomposition of Visbroken Residue Asphaltenes, April 7, 2016.

8.          Isabella Tarasco, MSc in SEDV program, Feasibility of implementing a fuel cell-based district cogeneration system into Calgary’s urban developments, August 2015.

7.          Christopher Chan, MSc in SEDV program, Harnessing Local Resources: A Feasibility Study of Applying Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) in Princess Oilfield, August 2015.

6.          Leah Wright, MSc in SEDV program, Harnessing Local Resources: A Feasibility Study of Applying Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) in Princess Oilfield, August 2015.

5.          Camilo Franco, Ph.D., Nanoparticle technology for enhancing heavy and extra-heavy oil quality, December 2015 (Co-supervisor Farid Cortes).

4.          Leidy Tatiana Montoya, MSc, Development of a New Model for Describing the Adsorption of Asphaltenes on Porous Media at a High Pressure and Temperature under Flow Conditions, September 2015 (Co-supervisor Farid Cortes).

3.          Umar Sidiqqui, MEng, Heat exchanger classification and design for natural gas processing: A comparative study, December 2013.

2.          Roohallah Hashemi, Ph.D., In-situ upgrading of Athabasca bitumen using in-house prepared multi-metallic ultra-dispersed nanocatalysts in an oil-sands-packed bed column, June 2013 (Co-supervisor Pedro Pereira-Almao).

1.          Amjad El-Qanni, MSc, Utilization of metal oxide nanoparticles for adsorptive removal and subsequent oxidation of different organic pollutants from wastewater, August 2012 (Co-supervisor Pedro Pereira-Almao).