STUDIES ON ASPHALTENE AGGREGATION VIA COMPUTATIONAL CHEMISTRY

被引:130
作者
ROGEL, E
机构
[1] Departmento de Química del Petróleo, Sección Fisicoquímica, INTEVEP, S.A., P.O. Box 76343
关键词
AGGREGATES; ASPHALTENE; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS SIMULATION; PRECIPITATION; SOLUBILITY PARAMETERS;
D O I
10.1016/0927-7757(95)03234-5
中图分类号
O64 [物理化学(理论化学)、化学物理学];
学科分类号
070304 ; 081704 ;
摘要
The aggregation of asphaltenes was studied using molecular modelling techniques. The solubility parameter of two different asphaltene average molecules and their aggregates was calculated. The results show a decrease in this parameter with increase of the aggregation state, in agreement with experimental evidence. Asphaltene behaviour in different solvents was studied by molecular dynamics simulations. A correspondence between the simulations and the experimental behaviour was found.
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页数:9
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