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Journal of Dispersion Science and Technology Volume 31, 2010 - Issue 11
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Experimental Study of Asphaltenes Flocculation Onset in Crude Oils Using the Densitometry Measurement Technique

Gédéon Ekulu Department. of Mechanics, Institut Supérieur des Techniques Appliquées, Laboratory of Processing Engineering, Kinshasa, R. D. Congo
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Amsini Sadiki Department. of Mechanics, Institut Supérieur des Techniques Appliquées, Laboratory of Processing Engineering, Kinshasa, R. D. Congo; Department of Mechanical Engineering, Institute of Energy and Powerplant Technology, Technical University of Darmstadt, Darmstadt, GermanyCorrespondence[email protected]
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Marek Rogalski Laboratoire de chimie et de méthodologies pour l'environnement, Université de Metz, Metz, France
Pages 1495-1503 | Received 05 Jun 2009, Accepted 14 Jun 2009, Published online: 05 Nov 2010

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