Table 2. IFT of the Heavy Crude Oil/Water Interface with Different Demulsifier Concentrations in the Aqueous Phase at 25 °C.
| demulsifier | concentration (mg L–1) | IFT (mN/m) |
|---|---|---|
| DNPA-6 | 0 | 33.5 ± 1 |
| 250 | 23.5 ± 0.8 | |
| 500 | 19 ± 0.5 | |
| 1000 | 11 ± 0.1 | |
| DNPA-5 | 0 | 33.5 ± 1 |
| 250 | 23.3 ± 0.8 | |
| 500 | 20.2 ± 0.5 | |
| 1000 | 11.7 0.1 | |
| DNPA-4 | 0 | 33.5 ± 1 |
| 250 | 26 ± 0.5 | |
| 500 | 21.5 ± 0.5 | |
| 1000 | 15 ± 0.4 |