Modeling of cetane number of biodiesel from fatty acid methyl ester (FAME) information using GA-, PSO-, and HGAPSO-LSSVM models

A Bemani, Q Xiong, A Baghban, S Habibzadeh… - Renewable Energy, 2020 - Elsevier
One of the major properties of biodiesel fuels is cetane number (CN) which expresses the
ignition characteristics and quality of motor power. The main idea of this work was proposing …

Estimating wall sticking occurrence temperature based on adhesion force theory

Y Zhang, Q Huang, Y Cui, Q Li, K Wang, B Su… - Journal of Petroleum …, 2020 - Elsevier
During the high water-cut period of oil fields, traditional heating and gathering techniques
often cause huge energy waste. Therefore, determining the reliable low temperature …

Modeling of asphaltene deposition kinetics

A Poozesh, M Sharifi, J Fahimpour - Energy & Fuels, 2020 - ACS Publications
Any change in the crude oil system equilibrium causes asphaltene precipitation,
aggregation, and finally deposition on rock or pipe surfaces. Treatment cost and production …

Asphaltene Deposition and Heavy Phase Accumulation in a Vertical Capillary Tube

MA Gomez, FF Schoeggl, HW Yarranton - Energy & Fuels, 2023 - ACS Publications
Asphaltene deposition is a long-standing flow assurance issue typically modeled as particle
deposition. In recent laminar horizontal flow experiments with n-heptane diluted bitumen, it …

A new multiphase and dynamic asphaltene deposition tool (MAD-ADEPT) to predict the deposition of asphaltene particles on tubing wall

S Naseri, S Jamshidi, V Taghikhani - Journal of Petroleum Science and …, 2020 - Elsevier
As expounded, the precipitation and deposition of asphaltene particles in pipelines has
been proved to be the most challenging flow assurance problem due to its unknown and …

Investigation of Asphaltene Deposition in Horizontal Flow Above and Below the Heavy-Phase Glass Transition

N Do, MA Gomez, FF Schoeggl, HW Yarranton - Energy & Fuels, 2022 - ACS Publications
Asphaltene deposition is a longstanding flow assurance issue and has been much
investigated at near-ambient temperatures where asphaltenes typically precipitate as glassy …

The Effect of Temperature on the Size and the Deposition of Asphaltene Particles

M Mohammadi, M Bahrami, M Torkaman - SPE Journal, 2023 - onepetro.org
The deposition of asphaltene as a main component of crude oil is considerably affected by
temperature. Despite the studies on influencing factors on deposition and size of asphaltene …

A study on asphaltene adsorption onto two mineral adsorbents in the presence and absence of anionic and ionic inhibitors

R Rahimi, AH Saeedi Dehaghani… - Energy Sources, Part A …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Asphaltenes pose several problems in petroleum industry. Therefore, finding new reliable
methods and materials to address this issue is of vital importance. In this study, asphaltene …

A novel experimental study on inhibition of asphaltene deposition

R Salehi Nezhad, A Kiomarsiyan… - Petroleum Science and …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Asphaltene as problematic fraction of crude oil is known that is separated from crude oil
because of variations in temperature, pressure, and compositions. The deposition of …

Hydrocarbons density estimates for a wide range of conditions using RBF-ANN and ANFIS strategies

S Shamshirband, P Saraei, N Nabipour… - Energy Sources, Part …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
The volumetric properties of hydrocarbons such as density have particular effects on
designing industrial processes so in the current study, the densities of hydrocarbon mixtures …