Concentration, Brine Salinity and Temperature effects on Xanthan Gum Solutions Rheology
Xanthan gum is a biopolymer used in several different industries for a variety of applications. In the Petroleum Industry, xanthan gum has been applied in Enhanced Oil Recovery (EOR) methods for mobility control due to its Non-Newtonian rheological behavior, relative insensitivity to salinity and te...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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De Gruyter
2019-09-01
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Series: | Applied Rheology |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1515/arh-2019-0007 |