Stability and aggregation of asphaltenes in asphaltene-resin-solvent mixtures

Energy and Fuels

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 674-681

  Ortega Rodriguez, A ^a   Duda, Y ^a,b   Guevara Rodriguez, F ^a   Lira Galeana, C ^a  

^a INSTITUTO MEXICANO DEL PETRÓLEO   (Mexico)

^b INSTITUTE FOR CONDENSED MATTER PHYSICS   (Ukraine)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGGLOMERATION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; INTEGRAL EQUATIONS; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; THERMODYNAMIC PROPERTIES;

ASPHALTENES; ORNSTEIN ZERNIKE HYPERNETTED CHAIN; RADIAL DISTRIBUTION FUNCTION;

MIXTURES;

EID: 2942575180     PISSN: 08870624     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ef0301699     Document Type: Article

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