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Huoxin Luan1, Lingyan Gong2, Xinjian Yue1

  • 1Experimental Detection Research Institute, Xinjiang Oilfield Company, Karamay 834000, China.

Molecules (Basel, Switzerland)
|November 30, 2019
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Keywords:
alkylaryl sulfonate surfactantcritical micellar concentrationenhanced oil recoverymicellar aggregation behaviorsurface tension

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