A new class of hyperbranched polymeric scale inhibitors

Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering

Volumn 94-95, Issue , 2012, Pages 66-72

  Jensen, Martin K ^a   Kelland, Malcolm A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STAVANGER   (Norway)

Author keywords

Crystal growth; Petroleum; Polymers; Scale; Scale inhibitors

Indexed keywords

ACONITIC ACIDS; ACRYLIC ACIDS; BARIUM SULFATE; BIODEGRADATION RATE; BLOCKING EQUIPMENTS; CARBONATE SCALE; DYNAMIC PERFORMANCE; HIGH PRESSURE; HYPERBRANCHED; MALEIC ACIDS; PHOSPHONIC; POLYETHYLENE IMINES; POLYETHYLENEIMINE; POLYMER BACKBONES; SCALE; SCALE INHIBITION; SCALE INHIBITOR; VINYLIC MONOMERS;

BARIUM; BIODEGRADATION; CARBOXYLIC ACIDS; CRUDE OIL; CRYSTAL GROWTH; DENDRIMERS; MICROBIOLOGY; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; POLYETHYLENES; POLYMERS; SEAWATER; SULFUR COMPOUNDS;

BIODEGRADABLE POLYMERS;

BARIUM; BIODEGRADATION; CALCIUM CARBONATE; CRYSTALLIZATION; INHIBITOR; PETROLEUM; POLYMER; SEAWATER; SULFATE;

EID: 84864508112     PISSN: 09204105     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.petrol.2012.06.025     Document Type: Article

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