Calculation of the thermodynamic properties at elevated temperatures and pressures of saturated and aromatic high molecular weight solid and liquid hydrocarbons in kerogen, bitumen, petroleum, and other organic matter of biogeochemical interest

Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta

Volumn 62, Issue 23-24, 1998, Pages 3591-3636

  Richard, Laurent ^a   Helgeson, Harold C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AROMATIC HYDROCARBON; PETROLEUM HYDROCARBON; SEDIMENTARY BASIN; THERMODYNAMICS;

EID: 0032468854     PISSN: 00167037     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0016-7037(97)00345-1     Document Type: Article

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