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Corsie. MJ and Tulloch, SJ. Oil in Water Monitoring - The Last 10 Years, Co-author for a paper presented at the IBC Production Separation Systems Conference in Oslo, Norway, May, 2000.

Corsie, MJ. Treatment and Disposal of Produced Water. Conference co-organiser with IIR. December, 1999.

Hadfield D A and Sinker Dr A B, "Recent Developments in Partial Separation - The Auger Gas-Liquid Separator", Presented at NIF Seminar on Offshore Separation, November 11-13 , 1996, Kristiansand, Norway.

Hadfield D A and Sinker Dr A B, "Solving the Sand Production Problem at Source: The Wellhead Desanding Hydrocyclone", Presented at IBC Production Separation Forum, May 28-29, 1997, Oslo, Norway.

Hadfield D A and Sinker Dr A B, "Wellhead Desanders - Cyclonic Sand Removal from Multi-phase Wellstreams", Presented at NIF Seminar on Offshore Separation, November 11-13 , 1996, Kristiansand, Norway.

Hadfield D A and Tulloch S J, "An Overview of On-Line Oil-In-Water Monitor Testing at Orkney Water Test Centre", Presented at 3rd International Conference "Water Management Offshore", October 6-7, 1993, Aberdeen, UK.

Hadfield D A, "Future Trends in Produced Water Treatment", Presented at I.Chem.E. Subject Group on Oil and Natural Gas Seminar, "Produced Water", May 1993, Imperial College, London, UK.

Hadfield D A, "Hydrocyclones in Large-Scale Marine Oil Spill Clean-Up", Presented at 23rd Annual Offshore Technology Conference, May 6 - 9, 1991, ref. OTC 6504, Houston, USA

Hadfield D A, "Produced Water Treatment Technology for Overboard Discharge and Re-injection - Current Practices". Presented at Production Engineering Association Workshop, "Produced and Injected Water", June 16 - 17, 1993, Vienna, Austria.

Hess M J and Sinker Dr A B, "Applying Compact Separation
Methodology to Heavy Oil Separation", Presented at IBC Conference, Heavy Oil Field Development, September 29-30, 1997, Aberdeen, UK.

Hess M J, "Treatment of Solids at Oil Production Installations", Presented at IBC Conference Meeting Environmental Standards in the Offshore Industry, 14 December, 1997, Aberdeen, UK.

Sinker A B "An Experimental Study of Droplet Stability and Separation Performance in Dewatering Hydrocyclones" Ph.D. Thesis, 1995, Dept. Mech. Eng., University of Southampton, UK.

Sinker A B and Thew M T, "Drop Size Distributions in Dewatering Type Hydrocyclones", Hydrocyclone '96 Conf., Cambridge, 1996, pp345-356, Pub. MEP, London (1996)

Sinker Dr A B and Thew M T, "The Characteristics of Hydraulic Interaction Between Adjacent Hydrocyclones", Presented at 4th International Hydrocyclone Conference, September, 23-25, 1994, Southampton, UK.

Sinker A B, Humphris M and Wayth N, "Enhanced Deoiling Hydrocyclone Performance Without Resorting to Chemicals", SPE Paper (56969), presented at Offshore Europe, 7-9 September 1999, Aberdeen, Scotland.

Sinker A B, Humphris M and Wayth N, "PECT-F®: A Novel Pre-coalescence Technology to Improve Deoiling Hydrocyclone Efficiency" Presented at 3rd IBC Water Management Offshore, 20 May 1999, Stavanger, Norway.

Sinker A B "Performance Enhanced Hydrocyclone Systems, Development and Field Experience", Presented at 7th IBC Production Separations Systems, 23-25 May 2000, Oslo, Norway.

Smyth I C, Ahmad N and Roberts J G "Development and Application of Oil/Water Hydrocyclone Technology in the Oil Industry", Advancing Filtration and Separation Solutions for the Millennium, eds Leung W and Ptak T, Advances in Filtration and Separation Technology, vol 13b, pp 345-352. Pub. American Filtration & Separation Soc, 1999.

Smyth I C and Fay B "Further developments of the HYDROSEP System for Downhole Oil/Water Separation", Downhole Production and Subsea Processing Conf., Aberdeen, 3 Nov 1998, BHR Group Conf Series Pub. No.34, ed Muir J A R. Pub. Professional Engg Publishing Ltd, 1998.

Smyth I C and Thew M T "A Comparison of the Separation of Heavy Particles and Droplets in a Hydrocyclone", Paper G2, 3rd Int Conf on Hydrocyclones, Oxford, 1987. Pub. BHRA Elsevier (1987).

Smyth I C and Thew M T "A Study of the Effect of Dissolved Gas on the Operation of Liquid-Liquid Hydrocyclones", Hydrocyclones '96 Conf., Cambridge, 1996, pp 357-368. Pub. MEP, London (1996).

Smyth I C and Thew M T "The Use of Hydrocyclones in the Treatment of Oil Contaminated Water Systems", 1st Int Symp on Oil & Gas Exploration and Production Management Practices, New Orleans, USA (1990).

Smyth I C "Cyclonic Dewatering of Oil" Ph.D. Thesis, 1989, Dept. Mech. Eng., University of Southampton, UK.

Smyth I C, Thew M T and Colman D A "The Effect of Split Ratio on Heavy Dispersion Liquid/Liquid Separation in Hydrocyclones", Paper E2, 2nd Int Conf on Hydrocyclones, Bath, 1984. Pub. BHRA, Cranfield (1984).

Thew M T and Smyth I C "Hydrocyclones for Liquid-Liquid separation", Recent Progres en Genie des Procedes "Technologies Innovantes en Epuration des Eaux", Vol 6, No 20, Pub Group Francais de Genie des Procedes & Lavoisier, France, 1992.

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