Asphaltenes, Heavy Oils, and Petroleomics

by Oliver C. Mullins, Ahmed Hammami, Eric Y. Sheu

With substantial contributions from experienced industrial scientists and engineers, this work will have real application towards improving process efficiency and improvement in the trillion-dollar global petroleum industry. It presents an overview of the emerging field of petroleomics, which endeavors to understand the fundamental components of crude oil. Petroleomics promises to revolutionize petroleum science in much the same way that genomics...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: B005YVM9WM
• ISBN13: 9780387317342
• Release Date: November 2006
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 670 Pages
• Weight: 3.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"