Application of New Modified Poly(ethylene Oxide)-Block-Poly(propylene oxide)-Block-Poly(ethylene oxide) Copolymers as Demulsifier for Petroleum Crude Oil Emulsion

Journal of Dispersion Science and Technology

Volumn 33, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 775-785

  Atta, Ayman M ^a,b   Fadda, Ahmed A ^c   Abdel Rahman, Adel A H ^d   Ismail, Husein S ^b   Fouad, Rasha R ^c  

^a KING SAUD UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

^b Egyptian Petroleum Research Institute   (Egypt)

^c Mansoura University   (Egypt)

^d Menoufia University   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Amphiphile; block copolymer; demulsifier; interfacial tension; polyethylene glycol; polypropylene glycol; surface tension; surfactant

Indexed keywords

AMPHIPHILIC BLOCK COPOLYMERS; CHEMICAL COMPOSITIONS; CRUDE OIL EMULSION; DEHYDRATION RATES; DEMULSIFIERS; ETHYLENE OXIDES; NONIONIC; NORMAL CONDITION; POLYPROPYLENE GLYCOL; PROPYLENE GLYCOLS; PROPYLENE OXIDE; WATERSOLUBLE;

AMPHIPHILES; BLOCK COPOLYMERS; CRUDE OIL; DEMULSIFICATION; EMULSIONS; NONIONIC SURFACTANTS; POLYETHYLENE OXIDES; PROPYLENE; SURFACE ACTIVE AGENTS; SURFACE PROPERTIES; SURFACE TENSION;

POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS;

EID: 84861880914     PISSN: 01932691     EISSN: 15322351     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01932691.2011.584484     Document Type: Article

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