Effect of synthetic drilling fluid base oils on asphaltene stability and wetting in sandstone cores

Energy and Fuels

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 1412-1416

  Zhang, Yongsheng ^a   Wang, Jianxin ^b   Morrow, Norman R ^a   Buckley, Jill S ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING   (United States)

^b NEW MEXICO INSTITUTE OF MINING AND TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRUDE PETROLEUM; DRILLING FLUIDS; FLOCCULATION; OLEFINS; PARAFFINS; PRECIPITATION (CHEMICAL); REFRACTIVE INDEX; SANDSTONE; SOLUBILITY; STABILITY; SURFACES; WETTING;

ASPHALTENE; ASPHALTENE STABILITY; SANDSTONE CORES; SYNTHETIC DRILLING FLUID BASE OILS;

PETROLEUM DISTILLATES;

EID: 23344435134     PISSN: 08870624     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ef049777u     Document Type: Article

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