Supramolecular assembly model for aggregation of petroleum asphaltenes MR Gray, RR Tykwinski, JM Stryker, X Tan Energy & Fuels 25 (7), 3125-3134, 2011 | 575 | 2011 |
Analysis of asphaltenes and asphaltene model compounds by laser-induced acoustic desorption/Fourier transform ion cyclotron resonance mass spectrometry DS Pinkston, P Duan, VA Gallardo, SC Habicht, X Tan, K Qian, M Gray, ... Energy & Fuels 23 (11), 5564-5570, 2009 | 153 | 2009 |
Molecular structures of asphaltenes based on the dissociation reactions of their ions in mass spectrometry D Borton, DS Pinkston, MR Hurt, X Tan, K Azyat, A Scherer, R Tykwinski, ... Energy & Fuels 24 (10), 5548-5559, 2010 | 144 | 2010 |
Formation of archipelago structures during thermal cracking implicates a chemical mechanism for the formation of petroleum asphaltenes AH Alshareef, A Scherer, X Tan, K Azyat, JM Stryker, RR Tykwinski, ... Energy & fuels 25 (5), 2130-2136, 2011 | 129 | 2011 |
Density functional theory investigation of the contributions of π–π stacking and hydrogen-bonding interactions to the aggregation of model asphaltene compounds LM da Costa, SR Stoyanov, S Gusarov, X Tan, MR Gray, JM Stryker, ... Energy & Fuels 26 (5), 2727-2735, 2012 | 125 | 2012 |
Enhancement of the efficiency of in situ combustion technique for heavy-oil recovery by application of nickel ions YH Shokrlu, Y Maham, X Tan, T Babadagli, M Gray Fuel 105, 397-407, 2013 | 101 | 2013 |
Pyrene derivatives of 2, 2′-bipyridine as models for asphaltenes: synthesis, characterization, and supramolecular organization X Tan, H Fenniri, MR Gray Energy & Fuels 22 (2), 715-720, 2008 | 90 | 2008 |
Water enhances the aggregation of model asphaltenes in solution via hydrogen bonding X Tan, H Fenniri, MR Gray Energy & Fuels 23 (7), 3687-3693, 2009 | 84 | 2009 |
Comparing laser desorption/laser ionization mass spectra of asphaltenes and model compounds H Sabbah, AL Morrow, AE Pomerantz, OC Mullins, X Tan, MR Gray, ... Energy & fuels 24 (6), 3589-3594, 2010 | 83 | 2010 |
Study of asphaltene adsorption on kaolinite by X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy and time-of-flight secondary ion mass spectroscopy S Wang, Q Liu, X Tan, C Xu, MR Gray Energy & fuels 27 (5), 2465-2473, 2013 | 68 | 2013 |
Studies of synergism for lowering dynamic interfacial tension in sodium α-(n-alkyl) naphthalene sulfonate/alkali/acidic oil systems YP Chu, Y Gong, XL Tan, L Zhang, S Zhao, JY An, JY Yu Journal of colloid and interface science 276 (1), 182-187, 2004 | 58 | 2004 |
Adsorption of asphaltenes on kaolinite as an irreversible process S Wang, Q Liu, X Tan, C Xu, MR Gray Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects 504, 280-286, 2016 | 57 | 2016 |
Associative π− π Interactions of condensed aromatic compounds with vanadyl or nickel porphyrin complexes are not observed in the organic phase CX Yin, X Tan, K Müllen, JM Stryker, MR Gray Energy & fuels 22 (4), 2465-2469, 2008 | 57 | 2008 |
Dual polymer flocculants for mature fine tailings dewatering Y Zhu, X Tan, Q Liu The Canadian Journal of Chemical Engineering 95 (1), 3-10, 2017 | 51 | 2017 |
Effect of chemical structure on the cracking and coking of archipelago model compounds representative of asphaltenes AH Alshareef, A Scherer, X Tan, K Azyat, JM Stryker, RR Tykwinski, ... Energy & fuels 26 (3), 1828-1843, 2012 | 49 | 2012 |
Carbon disulfide reagent allows the characterization of nonpolar analytes by atmospheric pressure chemical ionization mass spectrometry BC Owen, J Gao, DJ Borton, LM Amundson, EF Archibold, X Tan, K Azyat, ... Rapid Communications in Mass Spectrometry 25 (14), 1924-1928, 2011 | 48 | 2011 |
3D-RISM-KH molecular theory of solvation and density functional theory investigation of the role of water in the aggregation of model asphaltenes LM da Costa, S Hayaki, SR Stoyanov, S Gusarov, X Tan, MR Gray, ... Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics 14 (11), 3922-3934, 2012 | 46 | 2012 |
Elucidation of structural information achievable for asphaltenes via collision-activated dissociation of their molecular ions in MSn experiments: A model compound study TM Jarrell, C Jin, JS Riedeman, BC Owen, X Tan, A Scherer, ... Fuel 133, 106-114, 2014 | 45 | 2014 |
Interfacial behavior and interaction mechanism of pentol/water interface stabilized with asphaltenes L Xie, Q Lu, X Tan, Q Liu, T Tang, H Zeng Journal of colloid and interface science 553, 341-349, 2019 | 41 | 2019 |
Understanding the stabilization mechanism of bitumen-coated fine solids in organic media from non-aqueous extraction of oil sands J Liu, X Cui, J Huang, L Xie, X Tan, Q Liu, H Zeng Fuel 242, 255-264, 2019 | 41 | 2019 |