Polymer based flocculants: Review of water purification applications

AA Moud - Journal of Water Process Engineering, 2022 - Elsevier
Water is an essential element contributing to human life. Evidence shows that only a portion
of the water from sewage/tailings is recovered in the consolidated tailings process. The …

Asphaltene precipitation/deposition estimation and inhibition through nanotechnology: A comprehensive review

CA Guerrero-Martin, D Montes-Pinzon… - Energies, 2023 - mdpi.com
Asphaltene precipitation/deposition is considered a problem of formation damage, which
can reduce the oil recovery factor. In addition, asphaltenes can be deposited in pipelines …

Demulsification of heavy crude oil using new nonionic cardanol surfactants

AM Atta, MMS Abdullah, HA Al-Lohedan… - Journal of Molecular …, 2018 - Elsevier
Amphiphilic materials based on natural products and biomaterials attracted great attention to
replace the petroleum based oil field chemicals as environmentally and ecofriendly …

Synthesis and application of poly (ionic liquid) based on cardanol as demulsifier for heavy crude oil water emulsions

AO Ezzat, AM Atta, HA Al-Lohedan, MMS Abdullah… - Energy & …, 2018 - ACS Publications
Amphiphilic poly (ionic liquids), PILs, derived from natural products attracted great attention
as a green chemical in the field of the surface chemistry and petroleum industry. In the …

[HTML][HTML] Synthesis and application of additives based on cardanol as demulsifier for water-in-oil emulsions

FX Feitosa, RS Alves, HB de Sant'Ana - Fuel, 2019 - Elsevier
Emulsion formation is one of the most important problems faced by petroleum companies to
guarantee the flow of fluids during petroleum production, once its formation is often …

Development of Nanofree, Silane-Free, and Fluorine-Free Cardanol-Based Multifunctional, Superhydrophobic Wood Coating

B John, SK Sahoo - ACS Applied Polymer Materials, 2024 - ACS Publications
A superhydrophobic approach free from toxic nanoparticles and silane-and fluorine-based
compounds is the need of the hour in order to develop ecofriendly and sustainable materials …

[HTML][HTML] Performance improvement of ethylene− vinyl acetate copolymer pour point depressant (EVA PPD) by adding small dosages of laurylamine (LA)

X Xia, CX Li, GY Sun, KK Zhao, J Zhang, B Yao… - Petroleum Science, 2022 - Elsevier
Lauramine is widely considered to be an asphaltene flocculant, but its effect on the
modification of crude oil by PPDs has been little studied. In this paper, the effect of LA …

Synthesis and application of amphiphilic poly (ionic liquid) dendron from cashew nut shell oil as a green oilfield chemical for heavy petroleum crude oil emulsion

AM Atta, MMS Abdullah, HA Al-Lohedan… - Energy & Fuels, 2018 - ACS Publications
The green chemicals based on bio-surface-active ionic liquids attracted great attention in the
petroleum industry as a result of their high efficiency as multipurpose additives for the …

Separation and characterization of asphaltenic subfractions

SO Honse, SR Ferreira, CRE Mansur, EF Lucas… - Química …, 2012 - SciELO Brasil
The structure of the various asphaltenic subfractions found in crude oil was evaluated. For
this purpose, C5 asphaltenes were extracted from an asphaltic residue using n-pentane as …

Cardanol/SiO2 Nanocomposites for Inhibition of Formation Damage by Asphaltene Precipitation/Deposition in Light Crude Oil Reservoirs. Part I: Novel Nanocomposite Design …

D Lopez, LJ Giraldo, EF Lucas, M Riazi… - Energy & …, 2020 - ACS Publications
This study aims to design a novel green nanocomposite based on the synergistic effect
between silica nanoparticles (SN) and cardanol (CDN). The latter is an environmentally …