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Computational Investigations Complement Experiment for a System of Non-Covalently Bound Asphaltene Model Compounds

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Computational Workflows to Predict Ensemble Property Distributions from Structures Obtained by Single-Molecule Imaging: Application to Steam-Cracked Tar, Coal-Derived Asphaltene, and Petroleum Pitch

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Chitooligosaccharide Derivatives with Aromatic Ring Conjugated Intercalation Function Disperse Asphaltene to Reduce the Viscosity of Heavy Oil

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The hysteresis of asphaltene-trapped saturated hydrocarbons during thermal evolution

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Microscopic behavior of heteroatom asphaltene in the multi-media model: The effect on heavy oil properties

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The influence of cyclodextrin on hydrophobicity of pipeline and asphalt distribution: A green and efficient corrosion inhibitor

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Asphaltenes as model compounds of the UIBs/AIBs detected in various astrophysical objects. Part 3: Petroleum asphaltenes high energy radiation processed

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Exploration of coal tar asphaltene molecules based on high resolution mass spectrometry and advanced extraction separation method

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Novel insights into the effects of asphaltenes on oil phase properties: Crude oil, oil-water interface, and graphene oxide synergistic demulsification

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Model Asphaltenes Adsorbed onto Methyl- and COOH-Terminated SAMs on Gold

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