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Plant, Soil and Environment, 2015 The paper presents the results of studies concerning the phytotoxicity of biodiesel and its diesel oil blends with a germination and root elongation test.
M. Hawrot-Paw +2 more
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Assessing raw materials as potential adsorbents to remove acidic compounds from Brazilian crude oils by ESI (-) FT-ICR MS [PDF]
Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências, 2020 The presence of acidic compounds as naphthenic acids in crude oil causes several problems for the petroleum industry, including corrosion in both upstream and downstream production processes. Based on this scenario, the main objective of this work was to
GEIZILA A.P. ABIB +6 more
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Journal of Pure and Applied MicrobiologyThe amount of petroleum hydrocarbons affects biodegradation. Different classifications can be used to petroleum components Asphaltenes, ethers, fatty acids, porphyrins and resins saturated fatty acids.
Zahraa M. Al-Taee +8 more
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Downhole Applications of Magnetic Sensors
Sensors, 2017 In this paper we present a review of the application of two types of magnetic sensors—fluxgate magnetometers and nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) sensors—in the oil/gas industry.
Chinthaka P. Gooneratne +2 more
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Revista Mundos do Trabalho, 2021 This article examines the welfare policies deployed by the leadership of the state-owned company Yacimientos Petrolíferos Fiscales (YPF) in Comodoro Rivadavia between the end of the 1910s and the beginning of the 1930s.
Andrea Norma Andújar
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Macroeconomic variables and demand in the Mexican hotel industry, period 2010-2016
RAN, 2022 Purpose: The objective of this research was to determine the impact of the variation of the main macroeconomic variables on the demand of the Mexican hotel sector. Methodology: Data from companies listed on the Mexican Stock Exchange were analyzed for
Oscar Naum Velázquez López +2 more
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Source Rocks And Sorcerers: Decoding The Origin Of The Niger Delta Petroleum
The Proceedings of the Nigerian Academy of Science, 2015 Against the present-day credo of the organic origin of petroleum, it may be difficult to believe that in the early days of the oil industry, the abiogenic (inorganic) origin of petroleum held sway.
Chidi Adonis Ibe FAS
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Function‐driven design of a surrogate interleukin‐2 receptor ligand
FEBS Letters, EarlyView.Interleukin (IL)‐2 signaling can be achieved and precisely fine‐tuned through the affinity, distance, and orientation of the heterodimeric receptors with their ligands. We designed a biased IL‐2 surrogate ligand that selectively promotes effector T and natural killer cell activation and differentiation. Interleukin (IL) receptors play a pivotal role in
Ziwei Tang +9 more
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Price Volatility in the Commodity Market and the Bank’s Risk
Problemy Zarządzania, 2017 Price volatility in raw material markets significantly affects the efficiency of real economy. Raw materials are not only used in the industry but are also very popular in periods of economic downturn.
Bogdan Włodarczyk
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Surfactant-Polymer Interactions in a Combined Enhanced Oil Recovery Flooding
Energies, 2020 The traditional Enhanced Oil Recovery (EOR) processes allow improving the performance of mature oilfields after waterflooding projects. Chemical EOR processes modify different physical properties of the fluids and/or the rock in order to mobilize the oil
Pablo Druetta, Francesco Picchioni
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