In the deasphalter the more polar asphaltenes form a second liquid phase which effectively agglomerates the solids in the oil feed.
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Asphaltene
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Catalan
1 entries- asfaltè noun (dark organic constituents of crude oils)
Polish
1 entries- asfalten noun (dark organic constituents of crude oils)
Portuguese
1 entries- asfalteno noun (dark organic constituents of crude oils)
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