Chemical flocculants are widely used in treating mature fine tailings (MFT) produced during
bitumen extraction processes, among which polymers with high molecular weight (HMW) …

The wastewater generated by the graphite industry exhibits high acidity and contains
elevated concentrations of toxic ions, posing challenges for its efficient and cost-effective …

This study presents a new method to improve the dewatering efficiency of oil sands mature
fine tailings (MFT) by pressure filtration using a tannic acid-mediated polymeric complex …

To achieve efficient flocculation of fine montmorillonite particles, molecular simulation and
flocculation test were investigated to explore the influence of cationic monomer on the …

The transition to sustainable, environmentally friendly, scalable, and affordable energy
sources has been the hardest challenge in global prosperity and economic growth since the …

The efficient removal of oil droplets and particles from volumes of a stable emulsified oil-
contaminated polymer-flooding wastewater has been an interesting yet challenging …

The oil and gas sector produce significant volumes of produced water (PW) with diverse
contaminants, including heavy metals, organics, inorganic compounds, and phenols …

Mature Fine Tailings (MFT) generated from oil sands processing represent a growing
environmental issue, as settling of these tailings' emulsion can take decades, increasing the …

In this work, we developed cetrimonium bromide (CTAB)‐grafted faujasite nanoparticles (C‐
g‐F) as wax inhibitors for the deposits that were formed from a model oil system consisting of …

The extraction of bitumen from oil sands is an energy and water-intensive process that
produces a tailings byproduct containing sands, clays, water, and residual bitumen. Larger …