Naphthenic acids : synthesis, characterisation and factors influencing environmental fate
The sustained high price of crude oil is increasing the viability of producing oils and tarry bitumens which have high acid contents and which would have been uneconomical to produce previously. The acidity of these oils is due to the presence of a class of compounds known as Naphthenic Acids (NAs)...
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University of Plymouth
2006
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| Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.485489 |