A method for evaluating the kinetics of n-heptane-induced asphaltene precipitation from various saskatchewan crude oils during light hydrocarbon flooding

Fuel

Volumn 84, Issue 2-3, 2005, Pages 311-314

  Ibrahim, Hussam H ^a   Idem, Raphael O ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF REGINA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Asphaltene precipitation kinetics; Light hydrocarbon flooding; N Heptane titration; Viscosity reduction

Indexed keywords

AGGLOMERATION; DISSOLUTION; LIGHT TRANSMISSION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PETROLEUM INDUSTRY; PRECIPITATION (CHEMICAL); REACTION KINETICS; TITRATION;

ASPHALTENE PRECIPITATION KINETICS; LIGHT HYDROCARBON FLOODING; N-HEPTANE TITRATION; VISCOSITY REDUCTION;

HEPTANE;

EID: 7644228456     PISSN: 00162361     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fuel.2004.08.007     Document Type: Article

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