Performance Validation of Graphene-Based Additives for Coatings in Energy, Oil & Gas, Marine, and Hydrogen Applications
Program: Alberta Lab Services Incentive Program (Pilot Program)
Research team:
Haofei Sun
Dr. Hongrui Yue, Dr. Weilin Yang, Alex Gross, Emily Seto, Xuanlin Wang
Advanced Material Systems for Hydrogen Production and High Temperature Conditions
Program: MITACS ACCELERATE
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Stress Corrosion Cracking Prediction and Failure Analysis for Sustainable Downhole Steel Performance
Program: MITACS ACCELERATE
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Development of materials knowledge maps for safe s-CO 2 pipeline transportation and BECCS
Program: Research Contract
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Influence of corrosion products on the bio-oil/ vacuum gas oil mixtures for co-refining applications
Program: Imperial Oil University Research Award
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High Entropy Oxides for Sustainable Cathode Materials in Lithium-ion Batteries
Program: NSERC Alliance Grants
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Advancing High-Performance Materials for Hydrogen Energy Applications: A Multidisciplinary Approach with Thermal Desorption Mass Spectrometry
Program: NSERC Research Tools and Instruments grants program
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Enhancing Medical Waste Treatment Efficiency Through the Magnetgas System
Program: Research Contract
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Development of a Four-Electrode Electrochemical Dummy Cell for Rapid Assessment of Biocrude Corrosion
Program: Future Energy Systems Accelerator
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Revolutionizing Low-Carbon Fuels with Advanced Electrochemical Analysis
Program: Alberta Innovates Clean Energy Program
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Failure Analysis of Structural Steels in Hydrogen-Rich Environments for Pipeline Applications
Program: MITACS ACCELERATE
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Novel surfactant systems for creating high performance bio-oil and vacuum gas oil emulsions as the next generation refinery feedstocks
Program: NSERC Alliance Grants - Missions - Anthropogenic greenhouse gas research
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Corrosion in biomass/fossil fuel co-processing: fundamentals and mitigation practice
Program: NSERC Discovery Grants Program - Individual
Research team:
Haofei Sun
Ezz Ahmed
Daniela Arango Vasquez
Mingzhang Yang, Christine Vo, Silei Jiang
Tian Chen, Zane Johansson
Dr. Hongrui Yue, Nima Zaghian
Ziting Sun, Shehzad Liaqat, Josh Ness
Recent Publications (Google Scholar):
Liu, Jianguo, et al. "NIR-responsive self-healing superhydrophobic coatings: Enhanced, corrosion resistance, and mechanical stability." Process Safety and Environmental Protection 195 (2025): 106759.
Sun, Haofei, et al. "Understanding thermally grown complex concentrated oxides on AlCrTiVNi5 alloy for high-temperature applications." Materials & Design 251 (2025): 113728.
Prakash, Chandra, et al. "Enhanced Oxygen Evolution Reaction Performance of ZnO Nanorods on Activated Carbon Cloth." Energy & Fuels 39.12 (2025): 5897-5906.
Tuncer, Idil Mutlu, Hongrui Yue, and Jing Liu. "An optimisation study for leaching synthetic scheelite in H2SO4 and H2O2 solution." Canadian Metallurgical Quarterly 64.2 (2025): 653-663.
Sun, Haofei, et al. "Influence of chromium content in alloys on corrosion in saline water saturated with supercritical CO2." Processes 13.5 (2025): 1334.
Yue, Hong-Rui, et al. "Vanadium recovery with barium slag as a roasting additive: A novel waste-to-value approach." Journal of Cleaner Production 506 (2025): 145470.
Sun, Lu, et al. "Effect of bainitic microstructure on hydrogen trapping in a low carbon micro-alloyed pipeline steel." International Journal of Hydrogen Energy 136 (2025): 702-712.
Sun, Chen, et al. "Insights into the Role of Multiple Microstructural Characteristics in Hydrogen Embrittlement of Pipeline Steel under High-Pressure Hydrogen Environment." Corrosion Science (2025): 113138.
Wang, Keyu, et al. "An in-depth exploration of microstructural characteristics and phase evolution in RE-silicates (RE= Er0. 25Tm0. 25Yb0. 25Lu0. 25) multiphase environmental barrier coatings utilizing digital image processing techniques." Journal of the European Ceramic Society 45.8 (2025): 117276.
Zhang, Peng, et al. "Synergistic Degradation Mechanisms of Organic Components in Supercritical Water Oxidation of Oily Sludge." Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering (2025): 118644.
Zhang, Peng, et al. "Organic transformation and kinetics in preheating and oxidation stages during supercritical water oxidation treatment of oily sludge." Fuel 405 (2026): 136544.