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Research on paraffin removal and prevention by Bacillus spp. in high-salinity reservoirs

J. WangState Key Laboratory of Heavy Oil Processing, College of Chemical Engineering, China University of Petroleum, Beijing, P. R. ChinaView further author information
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Y. W. GaoResearch Institute of Shaanxi Yanchang Petroleum (Group) Limited Company, Xi'an, P. R. ChinaView further author information
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Z. JinResearch Institute of Shaanxi Yanchang Petroleum (Group) Limited Company, Xi'an, P. R. ChinaView further author information
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C. J. WangResearch Institute of Shaanxi Yanchang Petroleum (Group) Limited Company, Xi'an, P. R. ChinaCorrespondence[email protected]
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C. H. LiuState Key Laboratory of Heavy Oil Processing, College of Chemical Engineering, China University of Petroleum, Beijing, P. R. ChinaView further author information
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Y. ZhuangState Key Laboratory of Heavy Oil Processing, College of Chemical Engineering, China University of Petroleum, Beijing, P. R. ChinaView further author information
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Y. Z. WeiState Key Laboratory of Heavy Oil Processing, College of Chemical Engineering, China University of Petroleum, Beijing, P. R. ChinaView further author information
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T. ShaState Key Laboratory of Heavy Oil Processing, College of Chemical Engineering, China University of Petroleum, Beijing, P. R. ChinaView further author information
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Q. S. XuState Key Laboratory of Heavy Oil Processing, College of Chemical Engineering, China University of Petroleum, Beijing, P. R. ChinaView further author information
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X. N. LiuState Key Laboratory of Heavy Oil Processing, College of Chemical Engineering, China University of Petroleum, Beijing, P. R. ChinaView further author information
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Y. J. LuoState Key Laboratory of Heavy Oil Processing, College of Chemical Engineering, China University of Petroleum, Beijing, P. R. ChinaView further author information
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S. S. SunState Key Laboratory of Heavy Oil Processing, College of Chemical Engineering, China University of Petroleum, Beijing, P. R. ChinaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Z. Z. ZhangState Key Laboratory of Heavy Oil Processing, College of Chemical Engineering, China University of Petroleum, Beijing, P. R. ChinaView further author information
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Pages 889-897 | Published online: 22 Mar 2018

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