Review of the Economic and Environmental Impacts of Producing Waxy Crude Oils
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Methodology
3. The Problem of Wax Deposition in Energy Production Industries
4. The Cost of Spills
5. Operational Costs to Avoid Deposition
6. Information about Oil Production
7. Information about Wax Deposition in the Oil & Gas Industry
8. Economic and Environmental Implications of Flow Assurance Problems
9. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Data Availability Statement
Conflicts of Interest
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Stage | Included | Excluded |
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5 Identification | n = approximately 400 to 450, of which 336 were eligible | |
6 Screening | n = 311 | n = 25 |
7 Sorting | n = 278 | n = 33 |
8 Eligibility | n = 214 | n = 64 |
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Sousa, A.M.; Ribeiro, T.P.; Pereira, M.J.; Matos, H.A. Review of the Economic and Environmental Impacts of Producing Waxy Crude Oils. Energies 2023, 16, 120. https://doi.org/10.3390/en16010120
Sousa AM, Ribeiro TP, Pereira MJ, Matos HA. Review of the Economic and Environmental Impacts of Producing Waxy Crude Oils. Energies. 2023; 16(1):120. https://doi.org/10.3390/en16010120
Chicago/Turabian StyleSousa, Ana M., Tiago P. Ribeiro, Maria J. Pereira, and Henrique A. Matos. 2023. "Review of the Economic and Environmental Impacts of Producing Waxy Crude Oils" Energies 16, no. 1: 120. https://doi.org/10.3390/en16010120