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Rheological Degradation of Model Wax-Oil Gels

Kristofer Paso Ugelstad Laboratory, Department of Chemical Engineering, Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU), Trondheim, NorwayCorrespondence[email protected]
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Thomas Kompalla Ugelstad Laboratory, Department of Chemical Engineering, Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU), Trondheim, Norway
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Hans J. Oschmann Champion Technologies Europe BV, AN Delden, The Netherlands
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Johan Sjöblom Ugelstad Laboratory, Department of Chemical Engineering, Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU), Trondheim, Norway
Pages 472-480 | Received 18 Dec 2007, Accepted 28 Dec 2007, Published online: 26 Mar 2009

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