Screening of inhibitors for remediation of asphaltene deposits: Experimental and modeling study

One of the most severe problems during production from heavy crude oil reservoirs is the formation of asphaltene precipitation and as a result deposition in the tubing, surface facilities and near wellbore region which causes oil production and permeability reduction in addition to rock wettability...

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Main Authors: Mehdi Madhi, Riyaz Kharrat, Touba Hamoule
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: KeAi Communications Co., Ltd. 2018-06-01
Series:Petroleum
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405656116301729