Faculty profile
Paul Simms
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Latest funding
- $118,000
Quantifying the benefits of tailings deposition innovations in terms of stability and failure consequence
NSERC · 2023 · Principal investigator
- $544,000
"Failing forward" to secure oil sands tailings impoundments against catastrophic failures
NSERC · 2022 · Principal investigator
- $250,000
Use of Synthetic Biology to Improve Bio-cementation for Canadian Infrastructure
SSHRC · 2021 · Co-investigator
Quantifying the benefits of tailings deposition innovations in terms of stability and failure consequence
Principal investigators: simms, paul
Keywords: consolidation; rheology; large scale testing; numerical simulation; tailings; failures; shear strength
"Failing forward" to secure oil sands tailings impoundments against catastrophic failures
Principal investigators: Simms, Paul H
Keywords: consolidation; failure; flowability; reclamation; shear strength; tailings
Use of Synthetic Biology to Improve Bio-cementation for Canadian Infrastructure
Principal investigators: Atefi-Monfared, Kamelia
Keywords: bio-cementation microbially-induced carbonate precipitation ground improvement gene identification gene characterization assembling of genes multiphase numerical modeling coupled biological-chemical-hydraulic-mechanical processes in porous media mine tailing stabilization stabilization of low volume gravel roads
Fabric, rheology, and shear strength for risk reduction in tailings impoundment management
Principal investigators: simms, paul
Long term dewatering of amended oil sands tailings
Principal investigators: Simms, Paul
Visualization of deposition and moisture evolution of thickened tailings in the field at Musselwhite Mine
Principal investigators: Simms, Paul
Comparative study of the physics of soil-evaporation models
Principal investigators: Simms, Paul
Optimizing deposition of amended oil sand tailings products
Principal investigators: Simms, Paul
Modification of hydro-geotechnical properties of tailings for optimization of high density deposition
Principal investigators: Simms, Paul
Material characterization and modelling for optimization of field trials for deposition of thickened oil sands tailings
Principal investigators: Simms, Paul
From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.
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