Physics in the oil sands of Alberta

Physics Today

Volumn 62, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 31-35

  Gray, Murray ^a   Xu, Zhenghe ^b   Masliyah, Jacob ^c  

^a Centre for Oil Sands Innovation

^b NSERC ^*  (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

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EID: 61849124587     PISSN: 00319228     EISSN: None     Source Type: Trade Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.3099577     Document Type: Article

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