A mechanistic understanding of the water-in-heavy oil emulsion viscosity variation: effect of asphaltene and wax migration

Ali Piroozian, Mahmoud Hemmati, Mehdi Safari, Ali Rahimi, Omeid Rahmani, Shahram M. Aminpour, Amin Beiranvand Pour

2020Colloids and Surfaces A Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects58 citationsDOI

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EmulsionAsphalteneWaxViscosityChemical engineeringPetroleumChemistryDemulsifierChromatographyMaterials scienceOrganic chemistryComposite materialEngineeringPetroleum Processing and AnalysisEnhanced Oil Recovery TechniquesHydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysis