2014 AIChE Annual Meeting

Session: Unconventionals: Oil Sands and Other Heavy Fuels

Unconventionals – Oil Sands and other Heavy Fuels

Chair

Dennis O'Brien, Group Manager, Jacobs Consultancy

Presentations

03:15 PM

(220a) Key Parameters Effecting the Desalting Operation of Unconventional Crude Oil

Utkarsh Maheshwari, H. Raghuram

03:37 PM

(220b) Ionic Liquids As Viscosity Modifiers for Heavy and Extra-Heavy Crude Oils

Kathleen Wu, Deepa Subramanian, Abbas Firoozabadi

03:59 PM

(220c) Molecular Dynamics Simulations of Nanoparticle-Assisted Bitumen Recovery from Oil Sands

Oleg A. Mazyar, Valery N. Khabashesku

04:21 PM

(220d) Diffusivity of Sulphur Compounds of Venezuela Residue and Its Fractions through Polycarbonate Membranes

Zhentao Chen, Junfeng Liu, Chunming Xu, Suoqi Zhao

04:43 PM

(220e) Selective Removal of Nitrogen Species from Bitumen Derived Gas Oil Using π-Acceptor Immobilized Polymers: Efficient Approach Towards Improving Hydrotreatment Technology

Prachee Misra, Ajay K. Dalai, John Adjaye

05:05 PM

(220f) Characterization of Vacuum Residues Typical of Colombia with Supercritical Hexane

Adan Y. León, Martha Parra, Alexander Guzman, Luis Hoyos, Dionisio Laverde, Cesar Mahecha

05:27 PM

(220g) Chemical Mechanism for the Formation of Coke from the Pyrolysis of a Heavy Colombian Crude Oil

Laura Urán, Luisa Carvajal, Laura Gaviria, Alejandro Molina