Asphaltene Device (IMAGE)

University of Houston

Asphaltene Device

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This is an artist's rendering of a prototype device that would electrokinetically remove asphaltenes from crude oil near the point of production

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Yao et al., 2015, Department of Petroleum Engineering, University of Houston

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