A decadal synthesis of atmospheric emissions, ambient air quality, and deposition in the oil sands region

EC Horb, GR Wentworth, PA Makar… - Integrated …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
This review is part of a series synthesizing peer‐reviewed literature from the past decade on
environmental monitoring in the oil sands region (OSR) of northeastern Alberta. It focuses on …

Measured Canadian oil sands CO2 emissions are higher than estimates made using internationally recommended methods

J Liggio, SM Li, RM Staebler, K Hayden… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
The oil and gas (O&G) sector represents a large source of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions
globally. However, estimates of O&G emissions rely upon bottom-up approaches, and are …

N-doped porous reduced graphene oxide as an efficient electrode material for high performance flexible solid-state supercapacitor

SK Singh, VM Dhavale, R Boukherroub… - Applied Materials …, 2017 - Elsevier
Supercapacitors (SCs) are energy storage devices with an immense potential to resolve
energy related issues. Being a low cost, durable and multifunctional material, graphene and …

Climate-wise choices in a world of oil abundance

AR Brandt, MS Masnadi, JG Englander… - Environmental …, 2018 - iopscience.iop.org
Constrained oil supply has given way to abundance at a time when strong action on climate
change is wavering. Recent innovation has pushed US oil production to all-time heights and …

Energy intensity and greenhouse gas emissions from tight oil production in the bakken formation

AR Brandt, T Yeskoo, MS McNally, K Vafi, S Yeh… - Energy & …, 2016 - ACS Publications
The Bakken formation has contributed to the recent rapid increase in US oil production,
reaching a peak production of> 1.2× 106 barrels per day in early 2015. In this study, we …

Fuel consumption analysis and cap and trade system evaluation for Canadian in situ oil sands extraction

M Si, L Bai, K Du - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2021 - Elsevier
A better understanding of fuel use and greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions resulting from
Canadian oil sands (bitumen) extraction can help to meet the global carbon budget and …

[HTML][HTML] Securing fuel demand with unconventional oils: A metabolic perspective

M Manfroni, SGF Bukkens, M Giampietro - Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
A novel methodology is presented for assessing the performance of the oil sector across
multiple scales and dimensions of analysis. It focuses on the potential impact of the growing …

Well-to-wheels analysis of the greenhouse gas emissions and energy use of vehicles with gasoline compression ignition engines on low octane gasoline-like fuel

Z Lu, J Han, M Wang, H Cai, P Sun… - … International Journal of …, 2016 - JSTOR
ABSTRACT Gasoline Compression Ignition (GCI) engines using a low octane gasoline-like
fuel (LOF) have good potential to achieve lower NOx and lower particulate matter emissions …

Evaluation of variability in greenhouse gas intensity of Canadian oil sands surface mining and upgrading operations

S Sleep, IJ Laurenzi, JA Bergerson… - … Science & Technology, 2018 - ACS Publications
We present a statistically enhanced version of the GreenHouse gas emissions of current Oil
Sands Technologies model that facilitates characterization of variability of greenhouse gas …

Energy intensity and greenhouse gas emissions from oil Production in the Eagle Ford shale

S Yeh, A Ghandi, BR Scanlon, AR Brandt, H Cai… - Energy & …, 2017 - ACS Publications
A rapid increase in horizontal drilling and hydraulic fracturing in shale and “tight” formations
that began around 2000 has resulted in record increases in oil and natural gas production in …