Gas hydrate anti-agglomerant properties of polypropoxylates and some other demulsifiers

Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering

Volumn 64, Issue 1-4, 2009, Pages 1-10

  Kelland, Malcolm A ^a   Svartås, Thor Martin ^a   Andersen, Lindy Dybvik ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STAVANGER   (Norway)

^b Lensmannsgt 5   (Norway)

Author keywords

anti agglomerants; demulsifiers; gas hydrates; low dosage hydrate inhibitors; polyglycols

Indexed keywords

ALKYL PHENOLS; ANTI-AGGLOMERANTS; DEMULSIFIER; DEMULSIFIERS; HIGH PRESSURES; HYDRATE CONTROLS; HYDROCARBON FLUIDS; INTERFACIAL CONCENTRATIONS; KINETIC HYDRATE INHIBITORS; KINETIC HYDRATES; KINETIC INHIBITORS; LOW DOSAGE HYDRATE INHIBITORS; LOW MOLECULAR WEIGHTS; LOW SALINITIES; OIL INDUSTRIES; POLYAMINE; POLYETHOXYLATED SURFACTANTS; POLYGLYCOLS; SAPPHIRE CELLS; SEA WATERS; SUB-COOLING; SURFACTANT CLASS; THERMODYNAMIC INHIBITORS; WATER CUTS; WATER DROPLETS;

AGGLOMERATION; ANIONIC SURFACTANTS; CORUNDUM; DEMULSIFICATION; EMULSIFICATION; ETHYLENE GLYCOL; GASES; GLYCOLS; HYDRATION; HYDROCARBONS; METHANOL; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; PETROLEUM REFINERIES; RESINS; SURFACE ACTIVE AGENTS;

GAS HYDRATES;

EMULSION; FORMATION MECHANISM; GAS HYDRATE; HYDROCARBON TECHNOLOGY; INHIBITION; INHIBITOR; OIL INDUSTRY; REACTION KINETICS; SURFACTANT;

EID: 59349097077     PISSN: 09204105     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.petrol.2008.12.001     Document Type: Article

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