Asphaltene precipitation trend and controlling its deposition mechanism
Natural Gas Industry B, 2022 The B oilfield is a large integrated oilfield in the Middle East. Asphaltene precipitates from crude oil and deposits on solid surfaces, affording considerable blockages of the formation, wellbore, and production equipment.
Heng Xue +6 more
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Molecular dynamics simulations of asphaltene aggregation: machine learning identification of representative molecules, polydispersity and inhibitor performance [PDF]
, 2022 Molecular Dynamics simulations have been employed to investigate the effect of polydispersity on the aggregation of asphaltene. To make the large combinatorial space of possible asphaltene blends accessible to a systematic study via simulation, an ...
Emanuele, Bosoni +7 more
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Dispersion potential of asphaltene in live oil by nanoparticles
地质科技通报, 2023 Objective In order to clarify the effect and mechanism of nanoparticles on inhibiting asphaltene precipitation in formation live oil formation under high temperature and high pressure.
Zhuanying Zhan, Jun Ni
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Data-Driven Insights into the Fluorescence of Asphaltene Aggregates Using Extended Frenkel Exciton Model [PDF]
, 2023 The origin of the fluorescence redshift during asphaltene aggregation remains debated due to the great diversity of asphaltene molecules, while the extended Frenkel exciton model provided a theoretical framework for studying multi-chromophore systems ...
Fang, Liu, Fangning, Ren
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Journal of Chemistry, 2021 Asphaltene aggregation and precipitation are one of the major issues for marine low-sulfur fuel oil used on board. Many research studies have been carried out to investigate the aggregation behavior of asphaltene under different conditions, but the ...
Daping Zhou +5 more
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Investigation into mechanisms and kinetics of asphaltene aggregation in toluene/n-hexane mixtures
Petroleum Science, 2019 Determining the rate of asphaltene particle growth is one of the main problems in modeling of asphaltene precipitation and deposition. In this paper, the kinetics of asphaltene aggregation under different precipitant concentrations have been studied. The
Bahram Soltani Soulgani +2 more
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Asphaltene-Derived Metal-Free Carbons for Electrocatalytic Hydrogen Evolution [PDF]
, 2019 The design of new and improved catalysts is an exciting field and is being constantly improved for the development of economically, highly efficient material and for the possible replacement of platinum (Pt)-based catalysts.
Jayashree Swaminathan (2527669) +15 more
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Journal of Petroleum Exploration and Production Technology, 2019 Carbon dioxide (CO2) injection is one of the most applied enhanced oil recovery methods in the hydrocarbon industry, since it has the potential to increase oil recovery significantly and can help reduce greenhouse gases through carbon storage in ...
Sherif Fakher +3 more
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Asphaltene-Based Porous Carbon Nanosheet as Electrode for Supercapacitor [PDF]
, 2018 Asphaltene with high aromaticity derived from coal direct liquefaction residue is a favorable precursor to prepare new carbon materials because it is easy to polymerize or cross link.
Xiaodong Tian +7 more
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Kinetic and reaction pathway of upgrading asphaltene in supercritical water [PDF]
, 2015 Experiments of upgrading asphaltene in Supercritical Water (SCW) were conducted in autoclaves with sealed gold tube reactors to elucidate the reaction pathway and reaction kinetics.
Li, Ning, Yan, Bo, Xiao, Xian-Ming
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