Molecular simulation of gas adsorption in shale nanopores: A critical review

T Wang, S Tian, G Li, L Zhang, M Sheng… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2021 - Elsevier
Shale gas is a promising alternative energy due to the advantages of large reserves and
high energy efficiency. The amount of adsorbed gas in shale nanopores is a significant …

[HTML][HTML] A review of phase behavior simulation of hydrocarbons in confined space: Implications for shale oil and shale gas

X Liu, D Zhang - Journal of Natural Gas Science and Engineering, 2019 - Elsevier
In oil field development, phase behavior would influence fluid components and mobility, thus
affecting production. As a fine-grained sedimentary rock, shale brings difficulties to …

Adsorption behaviors of shale oil in kerogen slit by molecular simulation

Y Yang, J Liu, J Yao, J Kou, Z Li, T Wu, K Zhang… - Chemical Engineering …, 2020 - Elsevier
Shale oil is widely distributed in organic nanopores, while kerogen plays a complex and key
role for adsorption behavior of shale oil, and thus it is crucial to identify the associated …

Transport of shale gas in microporous/nanoporous media: molecular to pore-scale simulations

H Yu, HY Xu, JC Fan, YB Zhu, FC Wang, HA Wu - Energy & Fuels, 2020 - ACS Publications
As the typical unconventional reservoir, shale gas is believed to be the most promising
alternative for the conventional resources in future energy patterns, attracting more and …

Dynamic fluid states in organic-inorganic nanocomposite: Implications for shale gas recovery and CO2 sequestration

L Huang, W Zhou, H Xu, L Wang, J Zou… - Chemical Engineering …, 2021 - Elsevier
Despite wide research on organic-inorganic composites in various fields, the molecular-
scale partitioning of fluids in nanoporous organic-inorganic composites remains poorly …

Effect of organic type and moisture on CO2/CH4 competitive adsorption in kerogen with implications for CO2 sequestration and enhanced CH4 recovery

L Huang, Z Ning, Q Wang, W Zhang, Z Cheng, X Wu… - Applied Energy, 2018 - Elsevier
Although research attentions for CO 2 injection in gas-bearing reservoirs have been drawn
to CO 2 sequestration with enhanced gas recovery (CS-EGR), the microscopic competitive …

Adsorption and diffusion characteristics of CH4, CO2, and N2 in micropores and mesopores of bituminous coal: Molecular dynamics

H Long, H Lin, M Yan, Y Bai, X Tong, X Kong, S Li - Fuel, 2021 - Elsevier
The characteristics of gas loading, diffusion and adsorption in pore models of coal
molecules within variety pore sizes were different. The Grand canonical Monte Carlo and …

Molecular Simulation of CO2/CH4 Competitive Adsorption on Shale Kerogen for CO2 Sequestration and Enhanced Gas Recovery

T Wang, S Tian, G Li, M Sheng, W Ren… - The Journal of …, 2018 - ACS Publications
The adsorption behavior and underlying mechanism of CO2 and CH4 binary mixture in
shale kerogen significantly affect the CO2 sequestration with enhanced gas recovery project …

Molecular simulation of adsorption behaviors of methane, carbon dioxide and their mixtures on kerogen: Effect of kerogen maturity and moisture content

L Huang, Z Ning, Q Wang, R Qi, Y Zeng, H Qin, H Ye… - Fuel, 2018 - Elsevier
The adsorption behaviors of methane (CH 4), carbon dioxide (CO 2) and their mixtures are
vital to understand the process of CO 2 sequestration and shale gas exploitation. In this …

Adsorption of methane in organic-rich shale nanopores: An experimental and molecular simulation study

J **ong, X Liu, L Liang, Q Zeng - Fuel, 2017 - Elsevier
In this article, the adsorption behaviors of methane on organic-rich shales were investigated
through experimental and molecular simulation. The results showed that the methane …