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Asphaltene Plugging

Asphaltene Plugging is a phenomenon in petroleum engineering characterized by the deposition and accumulation of asphaltenes within porous media or tubing that restricts hydrocarbon flow, distinguished from other forms of formation damage by its specific reliance on asphaltene precipitation and aggregation under thermodynamic instability.

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A Systematic Approach for the Prevention and Treatment of Formation Damage Caused by Asphaltene Deposition

Kosta J. Leontaritis, J. O. Amaefule, R. E. Charles · SPE Production & Facilities · 1994 · 237 citations

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Asphaltenes: The Cholesterol of Petroleum

Sunil Kokal, S.G. Sayegh · Middle East Oil Show · 1995 · 191 citations

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Modeling Asphaltene Phase Behavior in Crude Oil Systems Using the Perturbed Chain Form of the Statistical Associating Fluid Theory (PC-SAFT) Equation of State

Francisco M. Vargas, Doris L. González, George J. Hirasaki et al. · Energy & Fuels · 2009 · 155 citations

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Modeling Study of CO<sub>2</sub>-Induced Asphaltene Precipitation

Doris L. González, Francisco M. Vargas, George J. Hirasaki et al. · Energy & Fuels · 2007 · 153 citations

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Efficient Modelling of Asphaltene Precipitation

Long X. Nghiem, M. S. Hassam, R. Nutakki et al. · SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition · 1993 · 134 citations

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    Abdulrazag Y. Zekri

    United Arab Emirates University, United Arab Emirates

    5 publications · 92 citations

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  2. MR
    M. R. Islam

    Dalhousie University, Canada

    5 publications · 212 citations

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  3. SF
    Sherif Fakher

    Missouri University of Science and Technology, United States

    4 publications · 72 citations

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  4. KS
    Kamy Sepehrnoori

    The University of Texas at Austin, United States

    4 publications · 72 citations

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  5. SA
    Shedid A. Shedid

    United Arab Emirates University, United Arab Emirates

    4 publications · 61 citations

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Institutions

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  1. United Arab Emirates University

    Al Ain, United Arab Emirates

    8 h-index

    18 publications

    331 citations

  2. Petroleum University of Technology

    Tehran, Iran

    8 h-index

    20 publications

    470 citations

  3. University of Alberta

    Edmonton, Canada

    6 h-index

    17 publications

    466 citations

  4. Schlumberger (United States)

    Houston, United States

    4 h-index

    11 publications

    1.3K citations

  5. University of Calgary

    Calgary, Canada

    4 h-index

    8 publications

    255 citations

  6. Institut Français

    Paris, France

    4 h-index

    8 publications

    455 citations

  7. IFP Énergies nouvelles

    Rueil-Malmaison, France

    4 h-index

    9 publications

    474 citations

  8. Missouri University of Science and Technology

    Rolla, United States

    4 h-index

    9 publications

    160 citations

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  1. SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition

    Conference · 12 publications · 386 citations

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  2. Energy & Fuels

    10 publications · 766 citations

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  3. Petroleum Science and Technology

    8 publications · 164 citations

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  4. Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering

    7 publications · 249 citations

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  5. Fuel

    5 publications · 282 citations

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