Dr. Robert T. Symonds

Chercheur scientifique

Recherche et / ou projets en cours

Mes efforts de recherche sont axés sur la modélisation et la simulation des technologies pour la conversion des avantages environnementaux et économiques des Canadiens.

Énoncés de recherches/projets

  • Pressurized chemical looping combustion and reforming
  • Pressurized oxy-fuel combustion
  • Partial upgrading
  • Crude oil tank car modeling

Activités professionnelles / intérêts

  • •I ont collaboré avec l’industrie, les universités, et les organismes de recherche
    •I avoir supervisé des stagiaires et étudiants Coop
    •I suis membre de COSIA et NPUP

Prix et études

Ph.D in Chemical Engineering, University of Ottawa, 2017

M.A.Sc. in Chemical Engineering, University of Ottawa, 2007

B.A.Sc. in Chemical Engineering, University of Ottawa, 2005

Principales publications

Symonds, R.T., Sun, Z., Lu, D., Hughes, R., Navarri, P., Ashrafi, O.

                            “Ilmenite Ore as an Oxygen Carrier for Chemical Looping Reforming: Characterization and Process Simulation”

                            International Journal of Greenhouse Gas Control 81, 240-258, 2019

Symonds, R.T., Hughes, R., Lu, D., Navarri, P., Ashrafi, O.

                            “Systems Analysis of Pressurized Chemical Looping Combustion for SAGD Applications

                            International Journal of Greenhouse Gas Control 73, 111-123, 2018

Varol, M., Symonds, R.T., Anthony, E.J., Lu, D., Jia, L., Tan, Y.

                            “Emissions from Co-firing Lignite and Biomass in an Oxy-fired CFBC”

                            Fuel Processing Technology 173, 126-133, 2018

Hughes, R., Lu, D., Symonds, R.T.

                            “Improvement of Oxy-FBC Using Oxygen Carriers: Concept and Combustion Performance’

                            Energy & Fuels 31 (9), 10101-10115. 2017

Symonds, R.T., Lu, D., Macchi, A., Hughes, R., Anthony, E.J.

                            “Effect of HCl and Steam if Cyclic CO2 Capture Performance in Calcium Looping Systems”

                            Chemical Engineering Science (In Press – Available online August 14, 2017)