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Oil Gas Sci. Technol. – Rev. IFP Energies nouvelles
Volume 71, Number 5, September–October 2016
Article Number 62
Number of page(s) 10
DOI https://doi.org/10.2516/ogst/2016017
Published online 23 September 2016
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