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Alterations in paraffin wax crystal networks induced by asphaltenes and pour point depressants, investigated by atomic force microscopy
Savulescu, George-Claudiu; Rücker, Maja; Simon, Sebastien Charles Roger; Øye, Gisle (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)Wax crystallization in pipelines in cold environments is a key factor affecting flow assurance during crude oil production. Polar crude oil components, such as asphaltenes, and polymeric pour point depressants (PPDs) have ...