Internship
20. Zechariah Wang (Undergraduate, March 2023), Allison Xu (Undergraduate, March 2023), Enhanced settling in oil sand mature fine tailing with nano-flocculants.
19. Antwan Francees (Undergraduate, January to June 2023), Simultaneous removal of TOC, silica and hardness from SAGD produced water.
18. Furqan Shariff, (MEng student May-August 30, 2022), Treatment of fracking produced water by nanoparticle technology: Nano-flocculation and Nanofiltration.
17. María Daniela Contreras Mateus (PhD visiting student through ELAP program, January 5-August 30, 2021). Effect of asphaltene adsorption on the magnetic and magnetorheological properties of heavy crude oils and Fe3O4 nanoparticles systems.
16. Fiza Rajput (Undergraduate, September 1 to December 2020)-Synthesis and application of super acidic nanocatalysts for natural gas aromatization.
15. Akbar Ramazan (Undergraduate, May 2019 to December 2019)-Production of carbon nanotubes from residual feedstocks.
14. Osama Kashif (Undergraduate, May 2019 to December 2019)-Polymer-grafted-nanoparticles for enhance settling in oil sand tailings.
13. Robin Jeong (Undergraduate, May 2018 to December 2018)-Nanoparticle suspension for photocatalytic degradation of pharmaceuticals present in conventional treated wastewater
12. Brooke Mackay (Undergraduate, May 2017 to August 2017)- Oxy-Cracking techniques for enhancing settling in mature fine tailings.
11. Ana Luisa Alves Musialak (Undergraduate, May 2016 to August 2016)-Polymer grafted nanoparticle for enhanced settling in tailing pond water.
10. Redhwan Al-Akbari (Undergraduate, May 2016 to August 2016)- Oxy-cracking for enhanced settling in tailing pond water.
9. Suraj Gurung (Undergraduate, September 2015 to December 2015)-Improving the performance of sand filtration using nanoparticle technology
8. Khaled Behairy (Undergraduate, June 2015 to September 2015)-Developing nanosorbcats to effectively treat SAGD wastewater and to extract the remaining hydrocarbons for the purpose of energy production through gasification.
7. José Humberto Ramírez Leyva (Undergraduate, June 2015 to August 2015)-Removal of nitrate from wastewater by magnetic nanoparticles
6. German Luna (Undergraduate, May 2012-August 2012)-Modeling the transport behavior of nanoparticles in oil sands porous media
5. Nafis Abdallah (Undergraduate, May 2012-August 2014)-Kinetics of acid red 27 adsorption onto alumina-based adsorbent
4. Anna Ringsred (Undergraduate, September 2011-August 2012)-Adsorptive and oxidation removal of methylene blue by goethite nanoparticles
3. Ashish Rangari (Undergraduate, September 2009-December 2009)-Fast adsorptive removal of heavy metals from wastewater by magnetic nanoparticles
2. Peter Liang (Undergraduate, June 2008-August 2008)-Metal oxide solubilization in (w/o) microemulsions
1. Keran Masoud (Undergraduate, June 2007-August 2007)-Rapid adsorption of Pb(II) onto Fe3O4