Asphaltene deposition in the reservoirs, tubbing, and surface facilities causes serious flow
assurance problems with significant economic implications. Asphaltene flow assurance …

Asphaltene precipitation and its subsequent deposition is one of the major flow assurance
problems of oil industry. This issue could arise in upstream and downstream sectors. There …

Precipitation and deposition of asphaltene are considered as catastrophic issues facing the
petroleum industry. Asphaltene deposition mainly occurs at variety places such as formation …

Sustainable hydrocarbon production throughout the oil field life is the major aim of every
Petroleum Exploration and Production (E&P) company. This goal may become difficult or …

Asphaltene precipitation is a major assurance problem posing significant technical and
economic loss on petroleum industry. To tackle this issue, various treatments have been …

An original method to study the local environment of vanadyl-containing components of
heavy oils based on fine-tuning simulation of their electron spin resonance (ESR) spectra in …

Nanoemulsion is a novel type of emulsified solutions holding great promises for utilizing in
industrial applications. Although microemulsions have been the subject of numerous studies …

Viscosity reduction is necessary for economical heavy oil production. Dilution of heavy oil
with light hydrocarbons is one of the extraction methods as an alternative to the thermal …

The study of the effect of shear stresses on the aggregation and breakage of asphaltene
flocculation is one of the important issues that little research has been done on it. In this …

Asphaltenes removal enhances the quality of the oil and facilitates the processing. In the
present work, a NiO/AlPO-5 nanocomposite using green TMG was synthesized as a …