Determination of asphaltene particle size: Influence of flocculant, additive, and temperature

Energy and Fuels

Volumn 26, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 4988-4994

  Mansur, Claudia R E ^a   De Melo, Andressa R ^a   Lucas, Elizabete F ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASPHALTENES AGGREGATES; AVERAGE SIZE; CONTACT TIME; DISPERSANTS; EXPOSURE-TIME; FORM CLUSTERS; LOW CONCENTRATIONS; N-HEPTANES; OIL PRODUCTION; THERMODYNAMIC QUALITY; UPPER CRITICAL SOLUTION TEMPERATURE;

AGGREGATES; DISPERSIONS; FLOCCULATION; PHOTON CORRELATION SPECTROSCOPY; SOLVENTS; TOLUENE;

ASPHALTENES;

EID: 84865152472     PISSN: 08870624     EISSN: 15205029     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ef300365x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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