Mechanisms of methane hydrate formation in geological systems
Natural gas hydrate is ice‐like mixture of gas (mostly methane) and water that is widely
found in sediments along the world's continental margins and within and beneath permafrost …
found in sediments along the world's continental margins and within and beneath permafrost …
Permeability of hydrate-bearing fine-grained sediments: Research status, challenges and perspectives
Commercial development of natural gas hydrate, over 90% of which is found in fine-grained
sediments worldwide, is of significance to energy structure, energy security, and global …
sediments worldwide, is of significance to energy structure, energy security, and global …
Comprehensive review on exploration and drilling techniques for natural gas hydrate reservoirs
With the depletion of conventional oil reservoirs and concerns about the increasing carbon
footprint of coal, natural gas is poised to play a much bigger role in sustainable economic …
footprint of coal, natural gas is poised to play a much bigger role in sustainable economic …
Nonequilibrium clumped isotope signals in microbial methane
Methane is a key component in the global carbon cycle, with a wide range of anthropogenic
and natural sources. Although isotopic compositions of methane have traditionally aided …
and natural sources. Although isotopic compositions of methane have traditionally aided …
Worldwide distribution and significance of secondary microbial methane formed during petroleum biodegradation in conventional reservoirs
AV Milkov - Organic Geochemistry, 2011 - Elsevier
Around half of world's endowment of in-place oil and bitumen experienced biodegradation,
which is now believed to be largely an anaerobic methanogenic process. However, the …
which is now believed to be largely an anaerobic methanogenic process. However, the …
Research progress on methane production from natural gas hydrates
Due to the consumption of fossil fuels, an alternative energy source is necessary for the
world's continuous development. Methane hydrates, a vast energy resource that exists in …
world's continuous development. Methane hydrates, a vast energy resource that exists in …
Measurement of a Doubly Substituted Methane Isotopologue, 13CH3D, by Tunable Infrared Laser Direct Absorption Spectroscopy
Methane is an important energy resource and significant long-lived greenhouse gas.
Carbon and hydrogen isotope ratios have been used to better constrain the sources of …
Carbon and hydrogen isotope ratios have been used to better constrain the sources of …
Biogenic methane in shale gas and coal bed methane: A review of current knowledge and gaps
Biogenic CH 4 generation has been observed in many shallow, low temperature shale gas
basins and coal seams. The depletion of conventional resources and the increasing …
basins and coal seams. The depletion of conventional resources and the increasing …
Drilling of gas hydrate reservoirs
Ş Merey - Journal of Natural Gas Science and Engineering, 2016 - Elsevier
With the consumption of conventional hydrocarbon reserves and advancement in drilling
technology, recently there is a high interest in gas hydrates in the world. Due to lack of …
technology, recently there is a high interest in gas hydrates in the world. Due to lack of …
Marine gas hydrates in thin sand layers that soak up microbial methane
A Malinverno - Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 2010 - Elsevier
At Site U1325 (IODP Exp. 311, Cascadia margin), gas hydrates occupy 20–60% of pore
space in thin sand layers (< 5cm) surrounded by fine-grained intervals (2.5 m thick on …
space in thin sand layers (< 5cm) surrounded by fine-grained intervals (2.5 m thick on …