Investigation into gas production from natural gas hydrate: A review

XS Li, CG Xu, Y Zhang, XK Ruan, G Li, Y Wang - Applied Energy, 2016 - Elsevier
Natural gas hydrates (NGHs), which extensively exist in sea-floor and permafrost regions,
are considered as an alternative energy in the future for the fossil fuels approaching …

A review of numerical research on gas production from natural gas hydrates in China

X Ruan, XS Li, CG Xu - Journal of Natural Gas Science and Engineering, 2021 - Elsevier
Since the success of recovering natural gas from hydrate-bearing reservoirs (HBRs) in
Shenhu Area of the northern South China Sea in 2017, China has successfully produced …

Gas production behavior from hydrate-bearing fine natural sediments through optimized step-wise depressurization

J Zhao, Y Liu, X Guo, R Wei, T Yu, L Xu, L Sun, L Yang - Applied Energy, 2020 - Elsevier
There have been several field tests around the world to recover natural gas from gas hydrate
reservoirs, yet they mostly suffer from the low productivity, sand problems and poor …

Comparison of fluid production between excess-gas and excess-water hydrate-bearing sediments under depressurization and its implication on energy recovery

J Zhang, Z Yin, Q Li, S Li, Y Wang, XS Li - Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
Methane hydrates are considered as the future energy due to its vast resource volume and
high energy density. The fluid production and thermal response of two types hydrate-bearing …

The locally varying thermodynamic driving force dominates the gas production efficiency from natural gas hydrate-bearing marine sediments

L Yang, K Shi, A Qu, H Liang, Q Li, X Lv, S Leng, Y Liu… - Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
Overcoming the gas production efficiency issues from marine gas hydrate reservoirs
requires a better understanding of the interactions between the depressurization scheme …

Analyzing the effects of inhomogeneity on the permeability of porous media containing methane hydrates through pore network models combined with CT observation

L Yang, L Ai, K Xue, Z Ling, Y Li - Energy, 2018 - Elsevier
The permeability of porous media containing gas hydrates is of crucial importance in
predicting the fluid flow behavior and gas production capacity during the exploitation of gas …

Experimental investigations on energy recovery from water-saturated hydrate bearing sediments via depressurization approach

ZR Chong, Z Yin, JHC Tan, P Linga - Applied Energy, 2017 - Elsevier
A huge amount of natural gas hydrates remains untapped in permafrost and continental
margin. While several short term field production tests have been carried out, the underlying …

Energy recovery from simulated clayey gas hydrate reservoir using depressurization by constant rate gas release, thermal stimulation and their combinations

VC Nair, SK Prasad, R Kumar, JS Sangwai - Applied energy, 2018 - Elsevier
Natural gas hydrate is a potential source of methane which needs to be extracted from under
the sea bed. For the economic recovery of methane from natural gas hydrates, production …

Fluid flow mechanisms and heat transfer characteristics of gas recovery from gas-saturated and water-saturated hydrate reservoirs

Y Wang, JC Feng, XS Li, Y Zhang, ZY Chen - International Journal of Heat …, 2018 - Elsevier
Due to the huge reserves, natural gas hydrate is considered as a potential energy resource
in future. Therefore, develo** methods of gas recovery from hydrate reservoirs for …

Experimental study on the effect of methane hydrate decomposition on gas phase permeability of clayey sediments

Z Wu, Y Li, X Sun, P Wu, J Zheng - Applied energy, 2018 - Elsevier
Natural gas hydrates were widely distributed in marine sediments and permafrost areas,
which have attracted global attentions as potential energy resources. Permeability …