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Oil chemistry/Catalysis

Development of a mathematical model of viscosity for prediction of emulsion of Water/Wax crude oil

Liping GuoCollege of Petroleum Engineering, Northeast Petroleum University, Daqing, China; Correspondence[email protected]
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Tao FengCollege of Petroleum Engineering, Northeast Petroleum University, Daqing, China; View further author information
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Xu ChenThe Sixth Oil Production Plant of Daqing Oilfield, Daqing, China; View further author information
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Wenbo LiRoad, Sinopec Zhongyuan Natural Gas Co., Ltd., Fuyang City, China; View further author information
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Yang LiuCollege of Petroleum Engineering, Northeast Petroleum University, Daqing, China; View further author information
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Jyh-Ping HsuDepartment of Chemical Engineering, National Taiwan University, Taipei, TaiwanView further author information
Pages 478-485 | Published online: 19 Feb 2020

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