Synthesis and Evaluation of Zwitterionic Surfactants Bearing Benzene Ring in the Hydrophobic Tail

Surfactant tolerance in the presence of mono and divalent reservoir ions, as well as the solubility of surfactant in high salinity and low salinity brine, are the two major requirements for any surfactant that is subjected to oilfield application. Herein, six poly(ethylene oxide) zwitterionic surfac...

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Main Authors: Syed Muhammad Shakil Hussain, Ahmad Mahboob, Muhammad Shahzad Kamal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-04-01
Series:Materials
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1996-1944/13/8/1858