Influence of the speed mixing-on viscosity and droplet size of oil in water emulsions

Petroleum Science and Technology

Volumn 22, Issue 7-8, 2004, Pages 1035-1043

  Peralta Martínez, María Vita ^a   Arriola Medellín, Alejandro ^a   Manzanares Papayanopoulos, Emilio ^a   Sánchez Sánchez, Ramón ^a   Palacios Lozano, Elvia María ^a  

^a INSTITUTO DE INVESTIGACIONES ELÉCTRICAS   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Droplet size; Emulsions; Mixing speed; Surfactant; Vacuum distilation residues; Viscosity

Indexed keywords

BOILERS; DISTILLATION; DROP FORMATION; FLOW PATTERNS; FUEL STORAGE; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); MIXING; PETROLEUM REFINERIES; PLASTICITY; SIZE DETERMINATION; SURFACE ACTIVE AGENTS; THERMAL EFFECTS; VISCOSITY OF LIQUIDS;

DISTILLATION RESIDUES; DROPLET SIZE; MIXING SPEED; OIL IN WATER EMULSIONS;

EMULSIONS;

EID: 3843117684     PISSN: 10916466     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1081/LFT-120038709     Document Type: Conference Paper

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