Temperature and composition effect on CO2 miscibility by interfacial tension measurement

Journal of Chemical and Engineering Data

Volumn 58, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 1168-1175

  Zolghadr, Ali ^a   Escrochi, Mehdi ^a   Ayatollahi, Shahab ^a,b  

^a SHIRAZ UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^b SHARIF UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRUDE OIL RESERVOIRS; DIFFERENT PRESSURES; EFFECT OF TEMPERATURE; EQUILIBRIUM INTERFACIAL TENSION; HYDROCARBON FLUIDS; MISCIBLE GAS INJECTION; MULTICOMPONENTS; VANISHING INTERFACIAL TENSIONS;

CRUDE OIL; PARAFFINS; PETROLEUM RESERVOIRS; TEMPERATURE;

CARBON DIOXIDE;

EID: 84877702268     PISSN: 00219568     EISSN: 15205134     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/je301283e     Document Type: Article

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