Browsing Faculty of Graduate Studies and Research by Author "Ibrahim, Hussameldin"
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Adaptive Neuro-Fuzzy Inference Systems (ANFIS) - Based Model Predictive Control (MPC) for Carbon Dioxide Reforming of Methane (CDRM) in a Plug Flow Tubular Reactor for Hydrogen Production
(Faculty of Graduate Studies and Research, University of Regina, 2013-01)The current sources of our energy supply are plagued with many problems, and the impact on the climate is of grave concern. To preserve and sustain our environment, a non-polluting and renewable energy source is required. ... -
Analytical Modeling of Multi-Fractured Horizontal Wells in Heterogeneous Unconventional Reservoirs
(Faculty of Graduate Studies and Research, University of Regina, 2017-08)Current analytical models for multi-fractured horizontal wells (MFHW) generally neglect reservoir heterogeneity, typical seepage characters of unconventional reservoir, partially penetrating fracture and various ... -
Applicability of Solvent-Assisted Polymer Flooding to Improve Heavy Oil Recovery
(Faculty of Graduate Studies and Research, University of Regina, 2013-03)Recently, one of the non-thermal oil recovery techniques, polymer flooding, has shown its potential for improving heavy oil recovery. This study investigated the potential of combining solvent-based processes and polymer ... -
Bismuth Tungstate Photocatalysis for N-Nitrosamines Removal from Amine Washing Wastewater
(Faculty of Graduate Studies and Research, University of Regina, 2021-07)The most practical way of reducing industrial carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions, which is the main contributor to global warming, is post-combustion CO2 capture using amine solvents. A large variety of degradation products ... -
Catalystic Pyrolysis for the Production of Stable Phenol Rich Bio-Oil from Wood Biomass
(Faculty of Graduate Studies and Research, University of Regina, 2016-09)Biomass studies over the last two decades shows its use as an alternate source for the production of chemicals and fuels. This can help in reducing our load on the conventional hydrocarbon use and be shared with renewable ... -
Catalysts for Hydrogen Production by the Auto-Thermal Reforming of Glycerol
(Faculty of Graduate Studies and Research, University of Regina, 2013-01)Due to a number of major environmental issues, essentially greenhouse gas emissions and fossil fuel reliance, the implications of hydrogen as a promising clean energy carrier have significantly increased. In this respect, ... -
Catalytic Hydrothermal Liquefaction of Camelina Sativa Residues for the Production of Biogasoline Range Liquid Biofuel
(Faculty of Graduate Studies and Research, University of Regina, 2018-01)Camelina Sativa residue was used as a feedstock to investigate the production of biogasoline from the biomass material by catalyst-assisted hydrothermal liquefaction process. In the new process development, a non-catalytic ... -
Comparative Assessment, Parametric Sensitivity, Economics, and Modeling of Novel 1,5-diamino-2-methylpentane Based Amine Solvent Blend for CO2 Capture From Large Industrial Sources
(Faculty of Graduate Studies and Research, University of Regina, 2018-11)This research investigates the development of novel 1,5-diamino-2-methylpentane (DA2MP) based amine solvent blend for CO2 capture from large industrial sources. The lab-scale absorber and desorber pilot plant (2 inch by ... -
A Comparative Study of Short-Term Electric Vehicle Load Forecasting Using Data-Driven Multivariate Probabilistic DeepAR Approach
(Faculty of Graduate Studies and Research, University of Regina, 2021-11)With the surge of electric vehicles (EVs) and consequently the increase in power consumption, the power grid is facing many new challenges. Charging load forecasting remains one of the key challenges, that if not effectively ... -
A Comprehensive Evaluation of Off-Gas Emissions From A Catalyst-Aided, Amine-Based, Post Combustion Capture of CO2 From Industrial Exhaust Gas Streams
(Faculty of Graduate Studies and Research, University of Regina, 2021-12)The major focus of all CO2 capture technologies is to reduce emission of CO2 which is undoubtedly one of the major greenhouse gases blamed for global warming. It is imperative to ensure that while we aim to capture CO2 ... -
Computational Fluid Dynamics of High Temperature Shift Reaction of Reformate Gas in Fixed Bed and Membrane Reactors
(Faculty of Graduate Studies and Research, University of Regina, 2020-01)Crude biogas upgrade is required in order to boost its industrial use as it contains impurities such as carbon dioxide, carbon monoxide, hydrogen sulphide and ammonia that limits its value. Renewable hydrogen is a clean, ... -
Depositional and Dewatering Behaviour of Uranium Mill Tailings
(Faculty of Graduate Studies and Research, University of Regina, 2014-08)The Key Lake operation in Saskatchewan, Canada, is the largest uranium mill in the world. This mill process generates tailings that are deposited into an onsite storage area called the Deilmann Tailings Management Facility ... -
Developing a Multi-Objective Closed-Loop Supply Chain For Meat Distribution Network Considering The Environmental Impact
(Faculty of Graduate Studies and Research, University of Regina, 2018-09)In the past few years, environmental issues have had a critical and an essential role in designing a supply chain network and need to be taken into consideration; many companies and organizations have started employing ... -
Development and Evaluation of a Hybrid Membrane Bioreactor for Greywater Reclamation
(Faculty of Graduate Studies and Research, University of Regina, 2013-07)The development and evaluation of novel treatment and sanitation devices are necessary for the advancement of wastewater management practices. Considering future water demands and the limitation of current supplies, water ... -
Development of Criteria for Selection of Components for Formulation of Amine Blends Based on Structure and Activity Relationships of Amines, and Validation of Formulated Blends in a Bench Scale CO2 Capture Pilot Plant
(Faculty of Graduate Studies and Research, University of Regina, 2017-09)Due to modernisation and industrialisation, an increase in the global energy demand is inevitable. Nuclear, fossil fuels, renewables, hydro and biomass are the major sources of energy. However, considering the current ... -
Development of Ionic Liquids Functionalized Porous Materials for CO2 Capture Applications
(Faculty of Graduate Studies and Research, University of Regina, 2018-12)The utilization of ionic liquids (ILs) for CO2 capture applications has recently gained considerable attention due to several remarkable properties including a high CO2 solubility, low volatility, and thermal stability. ... -
Development of On-Line Analytical Technique for Determination of Composition of CO2-Loaded Formulated Amine Solvents Based on the Liquid Thermo physical Properties for a Post-Combustion CO2 Capture Process
(Faculty of Graduate Studies and Research, University of Regina, 2015-03)One of the ways to boost the carbon dioxide (CO2) capture performance of amine based solvents is to blend a primary or secondary amine with a tertiary amine. This has been shown to be true in the blending of monoethanolamine ... -
Dewatering Behavior of Centrifuged Oil Sand Fine Tailings for Surface Deposition
(Faculty of Graduate Studies and Research, University of Regina, 2013-12)Tailings footprint reduction efforts have led to the investigation of several treatment technologies (natural, physical, chemical and physicochemical processes) to improve tailings dewatering. Most of these methods develop ... -
Economic Evaluation of Capturing CO2 From Natural Gas Power Plant and Injecting CO2 for Enhanced Oil Recovery as an Integrated System
(Faculty of Graduate Studies and Research, University of Regina, 2013-01)CO2 is said to be one of the most important greenhouse gas that causes global warming. The most common sources of CO2 emission into the atmosphere are fossil fueled power plants. With the increasing demand of energy in ... -
Effectiveness of Saskatchewan Government Insurance 2014 Traffic Safety Initiatives on Reducing Casualties
(Faculty of Graduate Studies and Research, University of Regina, 2022-03)Before 2014, Saskatchewan experienced a very high number of traffic collisions that resulted in higher deaths and injuries to drivers, passengers, and pedestrians. The year 2012 marked an especially tragic year with 183 ...
