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Demulsification of crude oil-in-water emulsions by means of fungal spores - Fig 5

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posted on 2017-02-24, 18:36 authored by Alba Adriana Vallejo-Cardona, Rafael Martínez-Palou, Benjamín Chávez-Gómez, Graciela García-Caloca, Jairo Guerra-Camacho, Ricardo Cerón-Camacho, Jesús Reyes-Ávila, James Robert Karamath, Jorge Aburto

Photographs showing separation of water in the O/W emulsions prepared I) (a) without fungal spore, with fungal spores at a concentration of (b) 2 and (c) 3.5 g/L. Conditions: T = 45°C, 24 h of incubation. II) Micrograph of emulsion. and III) Micrograph after breaking of emulsion by spores. 20x.

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