Formation of oil-particle aggregates: Particle penetration and impact of particle properties and particle-to-oil concentration ratios

Chemical Compounds

• Inertia 100%
• Tension 33%
• Hydrophobicity 29%
• Surface Area 22%
• Length 20%
• Environment 19%
• Reduction 15%
• Time 12%

Earth & Environmental Sciences

• penetration 56%
• oil 40%
• particle 34%
• droplet 29%
• silica 9%
• inertia 8%
• oil sand 4%
• rigidity 4%
• hydrophobicity 4%
• kaolinite 3%
• marine environment 3%
• surface area 3%
• clay 2%
• sand 2%
• sediment 1%
• distribution 1%
• water 1%

Engineering & Materials Science

• Oils 44%
• Contact angle 13%
• Silica 12%
• Kaolinite 9%
• Silica sand 8%
• Oil sands 8%
• Hydrophobicity 8%
• Sediments 7%
• Projectiles 6%
• Surface tension 6%
• Rigidity 6%
• Clay 6%
• Water 3%