Crude oil chemistry

Crude Oil Chemistry is foremost a scientifically exact guide to the full family of classical and modern analytical and process technologies in petroleum refining. In widening its vision also to incorporate a geological history of petroleum formation, present-day geopolitical and economic issues, and approaches to redress and improve the delicate ties between the petroleum industry and the environment, this superlative reference succeeds as a total representation of the factors going into the chemistry of crude oil-and their outward bound ramifications.