Evaluating liquid CO2 hydrate formation kinetics, morphology, and stability in oceanic sediments on a lab scale using top injection

V Dhamu, MF Qureshi, TA Barckholtz… - Chemical Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
Storing captured CO 2 into the deep oceanic sediments as CO 2 hydrates offers a potential
approach to reducing atmospheric carbon emissions. However, two major challenges are …

[HTML][HTML] Molecular simulation studies on natural gas hydrates nucleation and growth: A review

Z Zhang, N Wu, C Liu, X Hao, Y Zhang, K Gao, B Peng… - China Geology, 2022 - Elsevier
How natural gas hydrates nucleate and grow is a crucial scientific question. The research on
it will help solve practical problems encountered in hydrate accumulation, development, and …

Status of natural gas hydrate flow assurance research in China: a review

B Shi, S Song, Y Chen, X Duan, Q Liao, S Fu… - Energy & …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Natural gas hydrates (NGH) are prone to causing pipeline blockage in flow assurance,
attracting considerable attention in the petroleum industry. This work reviews the significant …

Thermodynamic and kinetic properties of gas hydrate phase transition from formation to decomposition with applications: A review

Z Liu, X Liu, M Yang, W Pang, B Dou, Y Song - Journal of Environmental …, 2024 - Elsevier
Gas hydrates phase transition is crucial for energy exploitation, natural gas transportation
and CO 2 capture storage fields. This review introduces the characteristics of gas hydrate in …

New Directions for Chemical Engineering

National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and … - 2022 - osti.gov
Over the past century, the work of chemical engineers has helped transform societies and
the lives of individuals, from the synthetic fertilizers that helped feed the world to the …

Probing the critical nucleus size in tetrahydrofuran clathrate hydrate formation using surface-anchored nanoparticles

H Xue, L Li, Y Wang, Y Lu, K Cui, Z He, G Bai… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Controlling the formation of clathrate hydrates is crucial for advancing hydrate-based
technologies. However, the microscopic mechanism underlying clathrate hydrate formation …

Upward migration of the shallow gas enhances the production behavior from the vertical heterogeneous hydrate-bearing marine sediments

L Yang, Z Wang, K Shi, Y Ge, Q Li, S Leng, Y Zhou… - Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
Low gas production rates and insufficient gas yield hinder the large-scale production from
natural gas hydrates; a joint production of gas hydrate and its underlying shallow gas is …

Molecular insights into the impacts of calcite nanoparticles on methane hydrate formation

Z Zhang, PG Kusalik, N Wu, C Liu… - … Sustainable Chemistry & …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Despite the potential broad utility of nanoparticles in hydrate-related fields, there remains a
paucity of studies on the impacts of nanoparticles on gas hydrate formation. In this study …

Magnesium-promoted rapid nucleation of carbon dioxide hydrates

A Kar, PV Acharya, A Bhati… - ACS Sustainable …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Gas hydrates offer solutions in areas like CO2 sequestration and desalination. However,
their formation is severely limited by long induction (wait) times for nucleation, which range …

The promoting effect and mechanisms of oxygen-containing groups on the enhanced formation of methane hydrate for gas storage

C Shi, H Liu, L Zhang, M Yang, Y Song, J Zhao… - Chemical Engineering …, 2022 - Elsevier
The sluggish formation kinetics is a formidable challenge for the practical application of gas
hydrate-based technologies for natural gas storage and transportation. Methane hydrates in …