Dynamic determination of asphaltene aggregate size distribution in shear induced organic solvents

Energy and Fuels

Volumn 22, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 3435-3442

  Solaimany Nazar, Ali Reza ^a   Rahimi, Hassan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ISFAHAN   (Iran)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGGLOMERATION; AGGREGATES; ASPHALTENES; DIGITAL IMAGE STORAGE; EXTRACTION; FRACTAL DIMENSION; FRACTALS; IMAGE PROCESSING; IMAGING SYSTEMS; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; ORGANIC SOLVENTS; POPULATION STATISTICS; SHEAR DEFORMATION; SHEAR FLOW; SIZE DISTRIBUTION; SOLVENTS; TOLUENE;

AGGREGATE SIZE DISTRIBUTIONS; ASPHALTENE; ASPHALTENE AGGREGATES; AVERAGE DIAMETER; CRUDE OILS; DYNAMIC DETERMINATION; FRACTAL APPROACH; HEAVY CRUDES; MODEL PREDICTIONS; NUMBER-AVERAGE; POPULATION BALANCE MODEL; PROCESSING METHODS; SHEAR RATES; SOLID CONTENTS; SOLVENT COMPOSITIONS; STEADY STATES;

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EID: 53849133478     PISSN: 08870624     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ef800173s     Document Type: Article

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