Consortium for
Asphaltene & Emulsion Research

 

Peer Reviewed Journal PapersConference Papers
Conference PresentationsConference Posters

 

 C-AER Publications

Peer Reviewed Journal Papers

7.    Tharanivasan, A.K., Svrcek, W., Yarranton, H.W., Taylor, S.D., Merino-Garcia, D., Rahimi, P., "Measurement and Modeling of Asphaltene Precipitation from Crude Oil Blends," Energy Fuels, accepted July 2009.

6.    Satyro, M.A., Yarranton H.W., "Oil Characterization from Simulation of Experimental Distillation Data," Energy & Fuels, accepted June 2009.

5.    Yarranton, H.W., Satyro, M.A., "Expanded Fluid Based Viscosity Correlation for Hydrocarbons," Ind. Eng. Chem. Res., 48(7), 2009, 3640-3648.

4.    BadamchiZadeh, A., Yarranton, H.W., Maini, B.B., Satyro, M.A., "Phase Behavior and Physical Property Measurements for Vapex Solvents: Part II. Propane, Carbon Dioxide, and Athabasca Bitumen," J. Can. Petr. Tech., 48(3), 2009, 57-65.

3.    BadamchiZadeh, A., Yarranton, H.W., Svrcek, W.Y., Maini, B.B., "Phase Behavior and Physical Property Measurements for Vapex Solvents: Part I. Propane and Athabasca Bitumen," J. Can. Petr. Tech., 48(1), 2009, 54-61.

2.    Saadatmand, M., Yarranton, H.W., Moran, K., "Rag Layers in Oil Sand Froths," Ind. Eng. Chem. Res., 47(22), 2008, 8828-8839.

1.    Yarranton, H.W., Fox, W.A., Svrcek, W.Y., "Effect of Resins on Asphaltene Self-Association and Solubility," Can. J. Chem. Eng., 85(5), 2007, 635-642.

  

Conference Papers

6.    Yarranton, H.W., Satyro, M.A., "Expanded Fluid Based Viscosity Correlation for Hydrocarbons," World Congress of Chemical Engineering, Montreal, Quebec, August 23-17, 2009.

5.    George, S., Satyro, M.A., Yarranton, H.W., "Measurement and Modeling of Asphaltene-Rich Phase Composition," World Congress of Chemical Engineering, Montreal, Quebec, August 23-27, 2009.

4.    Castellanos-Diaz, O., Svrcek, W.Y., Yarranton, H.W., Satyro, M.A., "Measurement and Modeling Methodology for Heavy Oil Vapour Pressure," World Congress of Chemical Engineering, Montreal, Quebec, August 23-27, 2009.

3.    Andrade, J., Yarranton, H.W., "Investigation of Rag Layer Growth in Continuous Settling," World Congress of Chemical Engineering, Montreal, Quebec, August 23-27, 2009.

2.    Badamchizadeh, A., Maini, B., Yarranton, H., "Applicability of CO2-Based Vapex Process to Recover Athabasca Bitumen," 2008 SPE Annual Technical Conference, Denver, Colorado, September 2008.

1.    Yarranton, H.W., BadamchiZadeh, A., Satyro, M.A., Maini, B., "Phase Behavior and Physical Properties of Athabasca Bitumen, Propane, and CO2," Can. Intl. Petr. Conf., Calgary, Alberta, June 15-19, 2008.

 

Conference Presentations

10.  Yarranton, H.W., Satyro, M.A., "Expanded Fluid Based Viscosity Correlation Applied to Diluted Heavy Oil," Petrophase 2009 10th International Conference on Petroleum Phase Behavior and Fouling, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, June 14-19, 2009.

9.   Yarranton, H.W., "SARA's Role in Oil Characterization: Should There be One?," Petrophase 2009 10th International Conference on Petroleum Phase Behavior and Fouling, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, June 14-19, 2009.

8.    Yarranton, H.W., "Heavy Oil Characterization: The Challenge of the Non-Distillables," SPE Forum, The Heavy Oil Challenge: Completion, Design and Production Management, Hammamet, Tunisia, May 17-22, 2009.

7.     Yarranton, H.W., "Effect of Resins on Asphaltene Self-Association and Precipitation," 57th Canadian Chemical Engineering Conference, Edmonton, Alberta, Oct. 28-31, 2007.

6.    Tharanivasan, A.K., Svrcek, W.Y., Taylor, S.D., Yarranton, H.W., "Measurement and Modeling of Asphaltene Precipitation from Diluted and Blended Heavy Oils," 57th Canadian Chemical Engineering Conference, Edmonton, Alberta, Oct. 28-31, 2007.

5.    Tharanivasan, A., Svrcek, W.Y., Yarranton, H.W., Hong, E., Watkinson, P., Rahimi, P., Taylor, S., "Modeling Asphaltene Precipitation Heavy Oils/Bitumens Blended with Incompatible Oils or Diluted with Multicomponent Solvents," 56th Canadian Chemical Engineering Conference, Sherbrooke, Quebec, Oct. 16-19, 2006.

4.    Fox, W., Svrcek, W.Y., Yarranton, H.W., "Precipitation of Asphaltenes and Resins from Solutions of Toluene and n-Alkanes," 56th Canadian Chemical Engineering Conference, Sherbrooke, Quebec, Oct. 16-19, 2006.

3.    Badamchizadeh, A., Yarranton, H.W., Maini, B., "Solubility and Viscosity Measurements for Athabasca Bitumen- Propane and Bitumen-Propane-CO2 Systems," 56th Canadian Chemical Engineering Conference, Sherbrooke, Quebec, Oct. 16-19, 2006.

2.    Badamchi-Zadeh, A., Yarranton, H.W., Maini, B., "PVT and Viscosity Measurements for Athabasca Bitumen-Propane and Bitumen-Propane-CO2 Systems," Can. Intl. Petr. Conf., Calgary, Alberta, June 12-15, 2006

1.  Yarranton, H.W., Stasiuk, E.N., Saadatmand, M., Schramm, L.L., Shelfantook, W., "Factors Affecting Froth Treatment," Oilsands 2006, Edmonton, Alberta, Feb. 22-24, 2006.

 

Conference Posters

5.    Yarranton, H.W., "Composition of Asphaltene-Rich Phases," Workshop on Asphaltenes: Characterization and Properties, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, June 11-14, 2009.

4.    Yarranton, H.W., Badamchizadeh, A., Satyro, M.A., Maini, B., "Phase Behavior and Physical Properties of Athabasca Bitumen, Propane, and CO2," 9th International Conference on Petroleum Phase Behavior and Fouling, Victoria, British Columbia, June 15-19, 2008.

3.    Saadatmand, M., Stasiuk, E.N, Yarranton, H.W., Moran, K., "Formation and Stability of Rag Layers from Oil Sands Froth," 57th Canadian Chemical Engineering Conference, Edmonton, Alberta, Oct. 28-31, 2007.

2.    Yarranton, H.W., Fox, W.A., Svrcek, W.Y., "Do Asphaltenes and Resins Self-Associate Together?", 8th International Conference on Petroleum Phase Behavior and Fouling, Pau, France, June 10-14, 2007.

1.    Tharanivasan, A., Svrcek, W.Y., Yarranton, H.W., Taylor, S.D., "Does Emulsified Water affect Asphaltene Precipitation?", 8th International Conference on Petroleum Phase Behavior and Fouling, Pau, France, June 10-14, 2007.