Formation, growth, and inhibition of calcium naphthenate particles in oil/water systems as monitored by means of near infrared spectroscopy

Journal of Dispersion Science and Technology

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 185-192

  Hanneseth, Ann Mari D ^a   Brandal, Øystein ^a   Sjöblom, Johan ^a  

^a NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

Author keywords

Naphthenate particle formation; Naphthenic acid; Near infrared (NIR) spectroscopy; Particle growth

Indexed keywords

DENSITY (OPTICAL); GROWTH (MATERIALS); INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); MONOMERS; ORGANIC ACIDS; SOLUTIONS; SURFACE ACTIVE AGENTS; TOLUENE;

CALCIUM NAPHTHENATE; NAPHTHENATE PARTICLE FORMATION; NAPHTHENIC ACID; NEAR INFRARED (NIR) SPECTROSCOPY; PARTICLE GROWTH;

CALCIUM COMPOUNDS;

CALCIUM COMPOUNDS; DENSITY (OPTICAL); GROWTH (MATERIALS); INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); MONOMERS; ORGANIC ACIDS; SOLUTIONS; SURFACE ACTIVE AGENTS; TOLUENE;

EID: 31344452342     PISSN: 01932691     EISSN: 15322351     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01932690500265896     Document Type: Article

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