Viscosity properties of mineral paraffinic base oils as a key factor in their primary biodegradability

Biodegradation

Volumn 11, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 365-369

  Haus, Frédérique ^a   Junter, Guy Alain ^a   German, Jean ^b  

^a Mobil Oil Française ^*  (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE ROUEN   (France)

Author keywords

Aromatic hydrocarbons; Biodegradation; CEC L 33 A 93 test; Lubricants; Mineral base oils; Viscosity

Indexed keywords

AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS; BIODEGRADATION; MIXTURES; VISCOSITY;

KINEMATIC VISCOSITY (KV);

PARAFFIN OILS;

LUBRICATING AGENT; OIL; PARAFFIN; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBON; POLYCYCLIC HYDROCARBON;

BASE OIL; BIODEGRADATION; MINERAL OIL; VISCOSITY;

ARTICLE; BIODEGRADATION; CHEMICAL REACTION KINETICS; VISCOSITY;

BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; OILS; PARAFFIN; POLYCYCLIC COMPOUNDS; VISCOSITY;

EID: 0034431678     PISSN: 09239820     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1011672016757     Document Type: Article

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