Synthesis of Magnetite-Reduced Graphene Oxide Nanocomposite as a Recyclable Demulsifier for Crude Oil-In-Water Emulsion

Water–oil emulsion is a type of oily wastewater discharged by the petroleum industry. It is difficult to break up by physical means, thereby causing environmental problems and attracting global concern. Chemical demulsifiers are limited by their toxicity and non-environmentally friendly characterist...

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Main Author: YAU, XIN HUI
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: 2019
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Online Access:http://utpedia.utp.edu.my/19368/1/Dissertation_Yau%20Xin%20Hui_16002188_Msc.pdf
http://utpedia.utp.edu.my/19368/
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Institution: Universiti Teknologi Petronas
Language: English
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Summary:Water–oil emulsion is a type of oily wastewater discharged by the petroleum industry. It is difficult to break up by physical means, thereby causing environmental problems and attracting global concern. Chemical demulsifiers are limited by their toxicity and non-environmentally friendly characteristics.