Influence of water ions and aluminum silicate particles on emulsion resolution of crude oil

Petroleum and Coal

Volumn 53, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 115-122

  Behin, Jamshid ^a   Norouzi, Shaghayegh ^b  

^a RAZI UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^b Karun Oil and Gas Production Company ^*  (Iran)

Author keywords

Bentonite; Emulsion resolution; Kaolinite; Persian Gulf water; Surface tension; Water quality

Indexed keywords

EID: 84867045120     PISSN: None     EISSN: 13377027     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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