Waste bio materials based viscosity reduction and rheological properties of crude oil

Abstract The effectiveness of using waste bio materials as viscosity reducing agents was investigated on light and heavy crude oils of Oman. The selected materials are fiber of palm tree, date palm kernel and walnut shell. The utilization of waste bio materials is not only considered as a cost effec...

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Main Authors: Salam K. Al-Dawery, Saleh K. Al-Shereiqi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2019-01-01
Series:Journal of Petroleum Exploration and Production Technology
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s13202-019-0612-2