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Qi Liu

University of Alberta

Edmonton, T6G 2R3

Canada

SCHOLARLY PAPERS

7

DOWNLOADS

265

TOTAL CITATIONS

7

Scholarly Papers (7)

1.

The Filterability of Different Types of Minerals and the Role of Swelling Clays in the Filtration of Oil Sands Tailings

Number of pages: 35 Posted: 12 Nov 2021
University of Alberta - Department of Chemical and Materials Engineering, University of Alberta, University of Alberta, University of Alberta and University of Alberta
Downloads 70 (883,195)
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Clays, non-clay minerals, swelling clays, filtration, Mechanism, oil sands tailings

Examining the Effect of Conditioning Sequence of Polymer Flocculants and Coagulants on Sedimentation and Filtration of Oil Sands Tailings

Number of pages: 26 Posted: 25 Feb 2025
University of Alberta - Department of Chemical and Materials Engineering, University of Alberta, University of Alberta, University of Alberta, University of Alberta and University of Alberta
Downloads 25 (1,445,011)

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Polymer flocculants, Coagulants, Conditioning sequence, Sedimentation, filtration, Tailings dewatering

3.

Rapid Tailings Dewatering by Flocculation-Sedimentation-Filtration-Microwave Sequential Treatment

Number of pages: 18 Posted: 12 May 2025
University of Alberta, University of Alberta, University of Alberta, University of Alberta, affiliation not provided to SSRN, Imperial Oil Ltd, University of Alberta and University of Alberta
Downloads 45 (1,133,231)

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Tailings dewatering, Filtration, Microwave heating, Bulk free water, Pore water, Surface-bound water

4.

Influence of Coagulants and Flocculants Dosing Sequence on the Dewaterability of Oil Sands Mature Fine Tailings by Pressure Filtration

Number of pages: 16 Posted: 19 Aug 2024
University of Alberta, University of Alberta, University of Alberta - Department of Chemical and Materials Engineering, University of Alberta, University of Alberta, University of Alberta, University of Alberta and University of Alberta
Downloads 43 (1,145,425)
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Pressure filtration, Coagulation, Flocculation, Dosing sequence, Mature fine tailings, Dewatering

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Effects of Mineral Surface Silanization and Bitumen Coating on its Filtration from an Aqueous Slurry

Number of pages: 26 Posted: 28 Apr 2022
University of Alberta - Department of Chemical and Materials Engineering, University of Alberta, University of Alberta, University of Alberta, University of Alberta and University of Alberta
Downloads 33 (1,304,549)
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Oil sands tailings, bitumen coating, hydrophobicity, filtration, clays, silanization

6.

Kaolinite Surface Charges Developed in Cyclohexane Suspension with Dissolved Span 80 or Bitumen: Electrodeposition and Adsorption/Desorption Studies

Number of pages: 34 Posted: 16 Jun 2023
University of Alberta, University of Alberta, University of Alberta - Department of Chemical and Materials Engineering, University of Alberta, University of Alberta, University of Alberta and University of Alberta
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Kaolinite, Bitumen, Span 80, Electrodeposition, cyclohexane, nonpolar solvents

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Effect of Simulated Flue Gas on Pentane Induced Asphaltene Precipitation in Bitumen Froth

Number of pages: 24 Posted: 29 May 2023
University of Alberta, University of Alberta, University of Alberta and University of Alberta
Downloads 21 (1,436,435)

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bitumen, Paraffinic froth treatment, Asphaltene precipitation, pentane, carbon dioxide, Flue gas