Comparison of precipitation and extrography in the fractionation of crude oil residua

Energy and Fuels

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 570-585

  McLean, Joseph D ^a   Kilpatrick, Peter K ^a  

^a North Carolina State University   (United States)

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EID: 0000799990     PISSN: 08870624     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ef9601125     Document Type: Review

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