Is there any relation between the solubility of a polymeric additive and its performance as a pour point reducer?

Macromolecular Symposia

Volumn 245-246, Issue , 2006, Pages 250-259

  Mansur, Claudia R E ^a   Lima, Aline F ^a   Spinelli, Luciana S ^a   González, Gaspar ^b   Lucas, Elizabete F ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

^b PETROBRAS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Additives; EVA; Paraffin; Pour point; Solubility parameter; Viscosity

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL BONDS; COPOLYMERS; HYDROCARBON REFINING; PARAFFINS; SOLUBILITY; VISCOSITY;

ORGANIC DEPOSITION INHIBITORS (ODI); POLYMERIC ADDITIVE; POUR POINT; SOLUBILITY PARAMETER;

ADDITIVES;

EID: 33947144871     PISSN: 10221360     EISSN: 15213900     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/masy.200651335     Document Type: Conference Paper

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