Viscoelastic properties of crude oil components at oil-water interfaces. 1. The effect of dilution

Journal of Dispersion Science and Technology

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 81-93

  Hannisdal, Andreas ^a   Orr, Robert ^b   Sjöblom, Johan ^a  

^a NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

^b STATOIL   (Norway)

Author keywords

Asphaltene aggregation; Crude oil; Dilational viscoelasticity; Dilution; Emulsion stability; Kinetics of film formation

Indexed keywords

EMULSIONS; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); SEDIMENTATION; SURFACE TENSION; VISCOELASTICITY; WATER;

ASPHALTENE AGGREGATION; DILUTION; EMULSION STABILITY; OSCILLATION DROP METHOD;

CRUDE PETROLEUM;

CRUDE PETROLEUM; EMULSIONS; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); SEDIMENTATION; SURFACE TENSION; VISCOELASTICITY; WATER;

EID: 33845321963     PISSN: 01932691     EISSN: 15322351     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01932690600992647     Document Type: Article

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