The Use of Biobased Surfactant Obtained by Enzymatic Syntheses for Wax Deposition Inhibition and Drag Reduction in Crude Oil Pipelines

Crude oil plays an important role in providing the energy supply of the world, and pipelines have long been recognized as the safest and most efficient means of transporting oil and its products. However, the transportation process also faces the challenges of asphaltene-paraffin structural interact...

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Main Authors: Zhihua Wang, Xueying Yu, Jiaxu Li, Jigang Wang, Lei Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2016-04-01
Series:Catalysts
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2073-4344/6/5/61