Xiaoli Tan

1.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
51 papers, 1.3k citations indexed

About

Xiaoli Tan is a scholar working on Analytical Chemistry, Ocean Engineering and Mechanics of Materials. According to data from OpenAlex, Xiaoli Tan has authored 51 papers receiving a total of 1.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 32 papers in Analytical Chemistry, 31 papers in Ocean Engineering and 22 papers in Mechanics of Materials. Recurrent topics in Xiaoli Tan's work include Petroleum Processing and Analysis (31 papers), Enhanced Oil Recovery Techniques (30 papers) and Hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysis (22 papers). Xiaoli Tan is often cited by papers focused on Petroleum Processing and Analysis (31 papers), Enhanced Oil Recovery Techniques (30 papers) and Hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysis (22 papers). Xiaoli Tan collaborates with scholars based in Canada, China and Germany. Xiaoli Tan's co-authors include Murray R. Gray, Rik R. Tykwinski, Jeffrey M. Stryker, Qi Liu, Khalid Azyat, Hongbo Zeng, Alexander Scherer, Chunming Xu, Hicham Fenniri and Kaipeng Wang and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Hazardous Materials, Chemical Engineering Journal and The Journal of Physical Chemistry C.

In The Last Decade

Xiaoli Tan

49 papers receiving 1.3k citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Supramolecular Assembly Model for Aggregation of Petroleum Asphaltenes

2011 402 citations Murray R. Gray, Rik R. Tykwinski et al. Energy & Fuels profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Xiaoli Tan Canada	20	975	787	784	175	140	51	1.3k
B.D. Sparks Canada	22	990 1.0×	736 0.9×	870 1.1×	197 1.1×	158 1.1×	83	1.4k
Plamen Tchoukov Canada	19	1.1k 1.1×	861 1.1×	1.2k 1.5×	153 0.9×	227 1.6×	34	1.8k
Hassan Hamza Canada	23	934 1.0×	613 0.8×	1.0k 1.3×	304 1.7×	322 2.3×	54	1.9k
Gaspar González Brazil	21	964 1.0×	751 1.0×	895 1.1×	37 0.2×	113 0.8×	54	1.3k
Christine Noı̈k France	23	525 0.5×	275 0.3×	759 1.0×	109 0.6×	298 2.1×	58	1.4k
Ahmed Hammami Canada	20	1.5k 1.5×	1.3k 1.6×	1.1k 1.5×	25 0.1×	279 2.0×	54	2.0k
Eduardo Buenrostro-González Mexico	17	1.1k 1.2×	973 1.2×	891 1.1×	18 0.1×	210 1.5×	34	1.3k
Lante Carbognani Canada	23	1.5k 1.5×	1.2k 1.5×	1.2k 1.5×	17 0.1×	196 1.4×	70	1.8k
William C. McCaffrey Canada	24	921 0.9×	518 0.7×	496 0.6×	29 0.2×	532 3.8×	58	1.6k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Xiaoli Tan

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Xu, Jicheng, et al.. (2024). Effect of magnetic field on thorium ions electrochemical behavior in LiCl-KCl-CsCl low-temperature molten salt. Chemical Engineering Journal. 504. 158755–158755.

Wang, Dong, Daowei Wang, Hongbiao Tao, et al.. (2023). The filtration of aqueous clay mineral suspension in the presence of bitumen. Separation and Purification Technology. 313. 123479–123479. 4 indexed citations

Zhang, Hanyu, et al.. (2023). Kaolinite surface charges developed in cyclohexane suspension with dissolved Span 80 or bitumen: Electrodeposition and adsorption/desorption studies. Chemical Engineering Journal. 473. 145406–145406. 1 indexed citations

Wang, Kaipeng, et al.. (2023). Removal of fine solids from bitumen by hetero-aggregation and magnetic separation using surface-modified magnetite nanoparticles. Part 2: Role of surface modification. Separation and Purification Technology. 333. 125928–125928. 2 indexed citations

Wang, Dong, Daowei Wang, Xiaoli Tan, Anthony Yeung, & Qi Liu. (2023). A review of the roles of constituent minerals and residual bitumen in the solid-liquid separation of oil sands tailings. Journal of Hazardous Materials. 451. 131178–131178. 19 indexed citations

Tan, Xiaoli, et al.. (2022). The last 25 years of research on bioflocculants for kaolin flocculation with recent trends and technical challenges for the future. Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology. 10. 1048755–1048755. 9 indexed citations

You, Jae Bem, et al.. (2021). Microfluidic device coupled with total internal reflection microscopy for in situ observation of precipitation. The European Physical Journal E. 44(4). 57–57. 9 indexed citations

Liu, Jing, et al.. (2021). High molecular weight guar gum assisted settling of fine solids in diluted bitumen: Effect of solvents. Petroleum Science. 18(6). 1877–1886. 8 indexed citations

Zhang, Hanyu, Xiaoli Tan, & Qi Liu. (2020). Fine solids removal from non-aqueous extraction bitumen: A literature review. Fuel. 288. 119727–119727. 13 indexed citations

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Xie, Lei, Qiuyi Lu, Xiaoli Tan, et al.. (2019). Interfacial behavior and interaction mechanism of pentol/water interface stabilized with asphaltenes. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science. 553. 341–349. 42 indexed citations

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Tan, Xiaoli, et al.. (2018). Effect of Inorganic Salt Contaminants on the Dissolution of Kaolinite Basal Surfaces in Alkali Media: A Molecular Dynamics Study. The Journal of Physical Chemistry C. 122(9). 4937–4944. 7 indexed citations

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Tan, Xiaoli, et al.. (2017). Dewatering of Oil Sands Mature Fine Tailings by Dual Polymer Flocculation and Pressure Plate Filtration. Energy & Fuels. 31(7). 6986–6995. 25 indexed citations

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Liu, Jing, Jingyi Wang, Jun Huang, et al.. (2017). Heterogeneous Distribution of Adsorbed Bitumen on Fine Solids from Solvent-Based Extraction of Oil Sands Probed by AFM. Energy & Fuels. 31(9). 8833–8842. 28 indexed citations

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Wang, Shanshan, Qi Liu, Xiaoli Tan, Chunming Xu, & Murray R. Gray. (2016). Adsorption of asphaltenes on kaolinite as an irreversible process. Colloids and Surfaces A Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects. 504. 280–286. 42 indexed citations

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Zhang, Nancy R., Xiaoli Tan, Alexander Scherer, et al.. (2015). Catalytic Hydrodenitrogenation of Asphaltene Model Compounds. Energy & Fuels. 29(10). 6724–6733. 8 indexed citations

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Tan, Xiaoli, et al.. (2015). Sorption equilibrium and kinetics for cyclohexane, toluene, and water on Athabasca oil sands solids. The Canadian Journal of Chemical Engineering. 94(2). 220–230. 11 indexed citations

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Tan, Xiaoli, et al.. (2014). Study of Cyclohexane Diffusion in Athabasca Asphaltenes. Energy & Fuels. 28(2). 1004–1011. 13 indexed citations

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Scherer, Alexander, Xiaoli Tan, Khalid Azyat, et al.. (2011). Formation of Archipelago Structures during Thermal Cracking Implicates a Chemical Mechanism for the Formation of Petroleum Asphaltenes. Energy & Fuels. 25(5). 2130–2136. 98 indexed citations

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Costa, Leonardo Moreira da, Stanislav R. Stoyanov, Sergey Gusarov, et al.. (2011). 3D-RISM-KH molecular theory of solvation and density functional theory investigation of the role of water in the aggregation of model asphaltenes. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics. 14(11). 3922–3922. 38 indexed citations

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Tan, Xiaoli, Hicham Fenniri, & Murray R. Gray. (2007). Pyrene Derivatives of 2,2′-Bipyridine as Models for Asphaltenes: Synthesis, Characterization, and Supramolecular Organization. Energy & Fuels. 22(2). 715–720. 55 indexed citations

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