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1995
Schutte, R., Woods J. R., & Sparks B. D. (1995).  Stability loss for mature fine tailings in contact with an overlying layer of water : leaching of salts and fast settling. IEC Special report No. EC-1340-95S,
Kotlyar, L. S., Sparks B. D., Schutte R., & Woods J. R. (1995).  Understanding the fundamentals : the key to process modification for tailings reduction. IERT Special Report ER-1331-95S,
Schutte, R., Sparks B. D., & Nguyen H. V. (1995).  Zero fine tailings extraction : comparison between sodium hydroxide and sodium silicate as dispersing agents for fine particles. IERT Special Report ER-1334-95S,
1994
Majid, A., & Sparks B. D. (1994).  A rapid method for evaluating particle sedimentation in aqueous suspensions. IERT Special Report ER-1303-94S,
Majid, A., Capes C. E., & Sparks B. D. (1994).  Production of low-SO2-emitting, carbon-based fuels by coagglomeration of carbonaceous materials with sulfur sorbents. 554, 160-170.
Kotlyar, L. S., Sparks B. D., Deslandes Y., & Schutte R. (1994).  The role of biwetted colloidal solids in structure formation in oil sands fine tails. 12(6), 923-935.
1993
Kotlyar, L. S., Kumar A., Ripmeester J. A., Schutte R., & Sparks B. D. (1993).  Ultrafines gelation and fine tails structure formation. 11 pages .
Ripmeester, J. A., Kotlyar L. S., & Sparks B. D. (1993).  2H NMR and the sol-gel transition in suspension of colloidal clays. 78, 57-63.
Kotlyar, L. S., Deslandes Y., Sparks B. D., Kodama H., & Schutte R. (1993).  Characterization of colloidal solids from Athabasca fine tails. 41(3), 341-345.
Majid, A., Sparks B. D., & Ripmeester J. A. (1993).  Characterization of solvent-insoluble organic matter associated with mineral matter from oil sands. 11(2), 279-292.
Muszalski, P., Kotlyar L. S., Sparks B. D., & Woods J. R. (1993).  Effect of chemical treatment on the behavior of ultrafines in fine tailings. NRC Internal Report No. EC-1288-93S,
Ripmeester, J. A., Kotlyar L. S., Sparks B. D., & et al (1993).  H-2 NMR and Gel formation of the ultrafine solids fraction associated with the Athabasca oil sands fine tails. 19.
Kotlyar, L. S., Sparks B. D., & Woods J. R. (1993).  Tailings volume predictors : state of ultrafine aggregation in marine and estuarine oil sands. NRC internal report No. EC-1285-93S; 1993 Fine Tailings Fundamentals Report,
Kotlyar, L. S., Kumar A., Schutte R., Ripmeester J. A., & Sparks B. D. (1993).  Ultrafines gelation and fine tails structure formation. In : The Petroleum Society of CIM and AOSTRA 1993 Technical Conference, Edmonton. Paper F7,
Kotlyar, L. S., Sparks B. D., Schutte R., & Woods J. R. (1993).  Understanding the fundamentals : the key to process modification for tailings reduction. 28(10), 2215-2224.
1992
Majid, A., Sparks B. D., & Ripmeester J. A. (1992).  Isolation and characterization of humic matter from Syncrude sludge pond tailings. 71(2), 3 pages .
Kotlyar, L. S., Sparks B. D., Capes C. E., & Schutte R. (1992).  Gel-forming attributes of colloidal solids from fine tails formed during extraction of bitumen from Athabasca oil sands by the hot water process. 8(1), 6 pages .
Kotlyar, L. S., Lynds M. M., Sparks B. D., Schutte R., & Woods J. R. (1992).  Colloidal solids from sludge : effect of particle size on gel forming propensity in distilled water and pond water. Internal Report No. EC-1243-92S,
Sparks, B. D., Meadus F. W., Kumar A., & Woods J. R. (1992).  The effect of asphaltene content on solvent selection for bitumen extraction by the SESA process. 71(12), 1349-1353.
Lynds, M. M., Kotlyar L. S., & Sparks B. D. (1992).  Effect of coarse solids, poorly crystalline inorganic components and the mutual effect of particle size on the gel-forming propensity of Athabasca oil sands sludge. IEC Special report No. EC-1248-92S,
Kotlyar, L. S., Sparks B. D., Capes C. E., & Schutte R. (1992).  Gel-forming attributes of colloidal solids from fine tails formed during extraction of bitumen from Athabasca oil sands by hot water process. 8(1), 55-61.
Majid, A., Sparks B. D., & Ripmeester J. A. (1992).  Isolation and characterization of humic matter from Syncrude pond tailings. 71(2), 165-168.
1991
Sparks, B. D., Kotlyar L. S., & Majid A. (1991).  A study of factors affecting the stability of tailings sludge produced by the hot water bitumen extraction process. 12 pages .
Majid, A., Sparks B. D., & Ripmeester J. A. (1991).  Characterization of solvent-insoluble organic matter isolated from Alberta oil sands. 70(1), 5 pages . Abstract
Majid, A., Sparks B. D., & Ripmeester J. A. (1991).  Characterization of sedimentary organic matter associated with inorganic matrix of overburden from Athabasca oil sands deposits. 7(2), 111-117.

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