| The electrocoalescers' technology: Advances, strengths and limitations for crude oil separation S Less, R Vilagines Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering 81, 57-63, 2012 | 100 | 2012 |
| Electrostatic destabilization of water-in-crude oil emulsions: Application to a real case and evaluation of the Aibel VIEC technology S Less, A Hannisdal, E Bjørklund, J Sjöblom Fuel 87 (12), 2572-2581, 2008 | 87 | 2008 |
| An electrorheological study on the behavior of water‐in‐crude oil emulsions under influence of a DC electric field and different flow conditions S Less, A Hannisdal, J Sjöblom Journal of dispersion science and technology 29 (1), 106-114, 2008 | 51 | 2008 |
| Light beam reflectance measurement of droplets diameter distribution in crude oil emulsions S Less, R Vilagines Fuel 109, 542-550, 2013 | 27 | 2013 |
| Dehydration efficiency of water-in-crude oil emulsions in alternating current electrical fields S Less, A Hannisdal, J Sjöblom Journal of dispersion science and technology 31 (3), 265-272, 2010 | 22 | 2010 |
| The application of pulse field gradient (PFG) NMR methods to characterize the efficiency of separation of water-in-crude oil emulsions DS Marques, G Sørland, S Less, R Vilagines Journal of colloid and interface science 512, 361-368, 2018 | 12 | 2018 |
| Method, solvent formulation and apparatus for the measurement of the salt content in petroleum fluids SA Duval, S Less, VVR Tammana, RD Vilagines US Patent 9,448,221, 2016 | 12 | 2016 |
| Mechanisms of water-in-crude oil emulsion formation, stabilization and resolution by electrostatic means S Less | 9 | 2008 |
| High-Performance Electrostatic Coalescer–A Novel Technology for Improving the Economics of Oil-Water Separation AS Ismail, AE Menchaca, W Balk, MR Akdim, S Less, L Oshinowo Abu Dhabi International Petroleum Exhibition and Conference, D011S003R003, 2020 | 6 | 2020 |
| Method and apparatus for promoting droplets coalescence in oil continuous emulsions S Less, SA Duval, A Traidia, RD Vilagines US Patent 10,537,830, 2020 | 5 | 2020 |
| Online droplet diameter measurements to improve the crude oil dehydration process S Less, R Vilagines, H Al-Khalifa Chemical Engineering Research and Design 92 (11), 2659-2667, 2014 | 5 | 2014 |
| Measuring water content of petroleum fluids using dried petroleum fluid solvent EA Ahmed, SA Duval, S Less, AS Aldossary US Patent 11,422,122, 2022 | 4 | 2022 |
| Improved Methods for Characterizing Emulsions by Low-Resolution Nuclear Magnetic Resonance via Surface Relaxation and One-Dimensional Images GH Sørland, S Less, S Alkhabbaz, S Simon Applied Magnetic Resonance 54 (6), 619-635, 2023 | 2 | 2023 |
| Method and apparatus to measure water content of petroleum fluids EA Ahmed, SA Duval, S Less US Patent 11,131,660, 2021 | 2 | 2021 |
| The development and field testing of novel online salt-in-crude oil measurement method and analyzer-A systematic approach to technology qualification S Duval, S Less, R Szczebiot, IC Prada, R White, S Al-Khabaz, ... Abu Dhabi International Petroleum Exhibition and Conference, D011S004R004, 2017 | 2 | 2017 |
| Methods of water separation from crude oil MA Soliman, AM Qahtani, S Less, R White US Patent 12,006,481, 2024 | | 2024 |
| Improved Methods for Characterizing Emulsions by Low-Resolution Nuclear Magnetic Resonance via Surface Relaxation and One-Dimensional Images GH Sorland, S Less, S Alkhabbaz, S Simon APPLIED MAGNETIC RESONANCE 54 (6), 619-635, 2023 | | 2023 |
| A Novel Capacitance-Based Emulsion Monitoring Technology S El Sharif, M Talaq, S Less, S Duval International Petroleum Technology Conference, D022S027R001, 2023 | | 2023 |
| Improved methods for characterizing emulsions by Nuclear Magnetic Resonance GH Sørland, S Less, S Alkhabbaz, S Simon | | 2023 |
| Floating assembly of inclined channels with an applied electrical field for the accelerated electrostatic separation of water-in-oil dispersions S Less, S Duval, OM Oshinowo US Patent 11,491,418, 2022 | | 2022 |
