Effect of active species in crude oil on the interfacial tension behavior of alkali/synthetic surfactants/crude oil systems

Petroleum Science

Volumn 5, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 353-358

  Liu, Liwei ^a   Hou, Jirui ^a   Yue, Xiang'an ^a   Zhao, Ji ^b  

^a CHINA UNIVERSITY OF PETROLEUM   (China)

^b China Petrochemical Corporation   (China)

Author keywords

Alkali; Contact time; Diffusion; Interfacial tension

Indexed keywords

EID: 67649342626     PISSN: 16725107     EISSN: 19958226     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12182-008-0060-y     Document Type: Article

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