Shear rheology using de Noüy ring to evaluate formation and inhibition of calcium naphthenate at the water/oil interface

Energy and Fuels

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 1726-1735

  Bertelli, Juliana N ^a,b   Dip, Rocío M M ^a   Pires, Renata V ^a   Albuquerque, Flávio C ^c   Lucas, Elizabete F ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

^b Operações de Exploração e Produção Do Espírito Santo ^*  (Brazil)

^c Lab of Transmission and Technology   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM CONCENTRATION; CALCIUM ION CONCENTRATION; CALCIUM NAPHTHENATES; COMMERCIAL CHEMICALS; CONCENTRATION RANGES; CROSS-LINKED NETWORKS; RHEOLOGICAL BEHAVIORS; WATER/OIL INTERFACES;

CALCIUM; CHEMICALS; METAL IONS; ORGANIC ACIDS; SHEAR FLOW;

INTERFACES (MATERIALS);

EID: 84897846716     PISSN: 08870624     EISSN: 15205029     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ef402025a     Document Type: Conference Paper

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