Role of asphaltenes in stabilisation of water in crude oil emulsions

Canadian Journal of Chemical Engineering

Volumn 91, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 1365-1371

  Czarnecki, Jan ^a   Tchoukov, Plamen ^a,b,c   Dabros, Tadeusz ^b   Xu, Zhenghe ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^b NATURAL RESOURCES CANADA   (Canada)

^c INSTITUTE OF PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY   (Bulgaria)

Author keywords

Asphaltene aggregation; Non Newtonian drainage; Thin liquid films; W O emulsions

Indexed keywords

AMPHIPHILIC STRUCTURE; ASPHALTENE AGGREGATION; NON-NEWTONIAN; STABILISATION MECHANISMS; THIN LIQUID FILM; W/O EMULSIONS; WATER IN OIL EMULSIONS; WATER-IN-CRUDE OIL EMULSION;

EMULSIFICATION; EMULSIONS; LIQUID FILMS; NON NEWTONIAN FLOW; STABILIZATION; SURFACE ACTIVE AGENTS;

ASPHALTENES;

EID: 84879856369     PISSN: 00084034     EISSN: 1939019X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cjce.21835     Document Type: Article

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