Impact of Paraffin Composition on the Interactions between Waxes, Asphaltenes, and Paraffin Inhibitors in a Light Crude Oil
The effect of wax molecular weight distribution on the efficacy of two alpha olefin-maleic anhydride paraffin inhibitors (PIs) having different densities of alkyl side-chains were examined in light West Texas crude in the absence and presence of asphaltenes. Interpretation of the data was aided by c...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-02-01
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Series: | Colloids and Interfaces |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2504-5377/7/1/13 |