Investigation of asphaltene association by front-face fluorescence spectroscopy

Applied Spectroscopy

Volumn 57, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 805-810

  Albuquerque, Flávio Cortiñas ^a   Nicodem, David E ^b   Rajagopal, Krishnaswamy ^b  

^a PETROBRAS   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Asphaltenes; Colloids; Flocculation; Fluorescence spectroscopy; Precipitation

Indexed keywords

BINARY MIXTURES; COLLOIDS; FLOCCULATION; FLUORESCENCE; QUANTUM THEORY; SPECTROSCOPIC ANALYSIS;

FLUORESCENCE SPECTROSCOPY;

CRUDE PETROLEUM;

AROMATIC HYDROCARBON; PETROLEUM;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; METHODOLOGY; SPECTROFLUOROMETRY;

HYDROCARBONS, AROMATIC; PETROLEUM; SPECTROMETRY, FLUORESCENCE;

EID: 0042769799     PISSN: 00037028     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1366/000370203322102898     Document Type: Article

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