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Characteristics of gaseous hydrocarbons generated from asphaltene pyrolysis and the geochemical significance

Lei HouGas Production Plant, Xinjiang Oilfield Company of PetroChina, Karamay, Xinjiang, China;College of Geophysics, Chengdu University of Technology, Chengdu, Sichuan, ChinaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Guosheng XuCollege of Geophysics, Chengdu University of Technology, Chengdu, Sichuan, China
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Shaobo HanCollege of Geophysics, Chengdu University of Technology, Chengdu, Sichuan, China
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Zonghao LiResearch Institute of Exploration and Development, Xinjiang Oilfield Company of PetroChina, Karamay, Xinjiang, China
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Chao JiangGas Production Plant, Xinjiang Oilfield Company of PetroChina, Karamay, Xinjiang, China
Pages 48-54 | Published online: 19 Dec 2017

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