Atomic spectrometry update: review of advances in the analysis of metals, chemicals and materials

S Carter, R Clough, A Fisher, B Gibson… - Journal of Analytical …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
This update covers the literature published between approximately June 2021 and May
2022 and is the latest part of a series of annual reviews. It is designed to provide the reader …

Ultrasound-Assisted Sequential Extraction for Lignocellulose Pyrolysis Bio-Oil Fractionation. Part I: Method Development

W Ruiz, G Gascon, ML Chacón-Patiño… - Energy & …, 2024 - ACS Publications
The work herein presents a novel ultrasound-assisted sequential extraction (UASE) method
for fractionating bio-oils derived from lignocellulosic biomass pyrolysis. The fractionation …

[HTML][HTML] Mitigation of Asphaltene Deposit Formation via Chemical Additives: A Review

D Stratiev, R Nikolova, A Veli, I Shishkova, V Toteva… - Processes, 2025 - mdpi.com
The deposition of asphaltenes in the petroleum industry has been found to be a significant
factor affecting the profitability of petroleum production and refining. For this reason, many …

Asphaltenes, subfractions A1 and A2 aggregation and adsorption onto RH-SiO2 nanoparticles: Solvent effect on the aggregate size

J Castillo, G Gonzalez, B Bouyssière, V Vargas - Fuel, 2023 - Elsevier
The aggregation and adsorption of asphaltenes in dilute solutions has been extensively
studied and is now well established. At low concentrations, asphaltenes are mainly found in …

Impact of asphaltenes on the adsorption behavior of petroleum vanadyl porphyrins: kinetic and thermodynamic aspects

N Mironov, D Milordov, E Tazeeva, D Tazeev… - Energy & …, 2021 - ACS Publications
In the present work, the first data on the adsorption behavior of petroleum vanadyl
porphyrins in the presence and absence of asphaltenes are afforded. As adsorptives, N, N …

Revealing the geochemical factors controlling the distribution of island and archipelago asphaltenes in crude oils through the study of A1 and A2 subfractions

M Orea, MA Ranaudo, L López, V Vargas, J Castillo… - Fuel, 2025 - Elsevier
The scientific petroleum community now recognizes that island-and archipelago-type
molecules coexist in the asphaltene fraction of crude oils and that their relative abundance …

Breaking of Water-in-Crude Oil Emulsions. 10. Experimental Evidence from a Quartz Crystal Resonator Sensor and an Oscillating Spinning Drop Interfacial …

R Marquez, N Acevedo, M Rondón, A Graciaa… - Energy & …, 2023 - ACS Publications
The presence of asphaltenes in crude oil is a key factor in stabilizing water-in-oil emulsions.
Changes in asphaltene aggregation have a definite effect on the formation of an elastic and …

Tracking changes in asphaltene nanoaggregate size distributions as a function of silver complexation via gel permeation chromatography inductively coupled plasma …

F Zheng, R Moulian, ML Chacon-Patino… - Energy & …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Asphaltene elution behavior in gel permeation chromatography (GPC) was studied with and
without the presence of silver triflate (AgOTf) via inductively coupled plasma mass …

Study of asphaltenes and sub-fraction nanoaggregates by AFM force spectroscopy

V Vargas, J Castillo, B Bouyssiere, H Carrier… - Colloids and Surfaces A …, 2024 - Elsevier
Asphaltenes, which are the most polar components found in crude oil, pose numerous
challenges to the oil industry, during production, transport, and refining operations. In order …

Effect of asphaltene flocculation size on deposition using a modified quartz crystal microbalance in-house setup and microscopic image analysis: Model oil, inhibitory …

M Razghandi, SA Madani, C Ghotbi, S Ayatollahi… - Geoenergy Science and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Asphaltene deposition phenomenon is a challenging event that may occur during the oil
production process, causing difficulties such as formation damage and wettability alteration …