Asphaltenes at Oil/Gas Interfaces: Foamability Even with No Significant Surface Activity

In the oil industry, oil foams can be found at different steps from the crude oil treatment to the gas stations. Their lifetime can sometimes reach several hours and be much longer than the residence times available for gas/liquid separation. However, the conditions of formation and stability of suc...

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Main Authors: Mélanie Arangalage, Jean-Philippe Gingras, Nicolas Passade-Boupat, François Lequeux, Laurence Talini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-12-01
Series:Colloids and Interfaces
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2504-5377/3/1/2