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Exploring metal nanocomposites for asphaltene removal: the role of Cu-BTC, CoMn 2 O 4 and K-OMS-2 in the adsorption and oxidation of asphaltenes

Year: 2025

Type: article

Abstract: Asphaltenes, the most polar and complex class of compounds in petroleum crude oils, pose significant challenges in refining processes due to their tendency to precipitate, causing fouling, clogging, and corrosion in pipelines and reactors.

Source: Materials Advances

DOI: 10.1039/d5ma00106d

Authors: Abhishek Nayak, Shanon Viegas, Nithya Rajagopal, Adrian Marcel Rodrigues, Harshini Dasari, Nethaji Sundarabal

Institution: Manipal Academy of Higher Education

Language: English

Topic: Petroleum Processing and Analysis

Subfield: Analytical Chemistry

Field: Chemistry

Domain: Physical Sciences

Open Access status: gold

Estimated APC paid: $1,962

Funders: Safari Club International Foundation, SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Manipal Academy of Higher Education, National Institute of Technology Karnataka, Surathkal, Vision Group on Science and Technology

OpenAlex ID: W4411326385

FWCI: 0.737

Cites: 86

Cited by: 2

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