Through the Center of Colloidal Systems Studies (NUESC), a laboratory accredited by the National Agency of Oil, Natural Gas, and Biofuels (ANP), the Institute of Technology and Research also offers physical-chemical services for the analysis of oil, mainly:
- Basic sediments and water (BSW);
- Water content through Karl Fischer titration
- Density
- Viscosity
- Asphaltene content
- SARA fractionation
- Acidity
- Size distribution of emulsion droplets
- Analysis of the inhibiting agents via Tube Blocking Test (TBT)
