Effect of thermal formation/dissociation cycles on the kinetics of formation and pore-scale distribution of methane hydrates in porous media: a magnetic resonance imaging study

A magnetic resonance imaging study was conducted to explore the kinetics and spatial characteristics of the thermally induced methane hydrate formation in both synthetic and natural sediment samples.

Bibliographic Details
Published in:Sustainable Energy & Fuels
Main Authors: Vasheghani Farahani, Mehrdad, Guo, Xianwei, Zhang, Lunxiang, Yang, Mingzhao, Hassanpouryouzband, Aliakbar, Zhao, Jiafei, Yang, Jinhai, Song, Yongchen, Tohidi, Bahman
Other Authors: Heriot-Watt University
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) 2021
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/d0se01705a
http://pubs.rsc.org/en/content/articlepdf/2021/SE/D0SE01705A
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Summary:A magnetic resonance imaging study was conducted to explore the kinetics and spatial characteristics of the thermally induced methane hydrate formation in both synthetic and natural sediment samples.