Vitrinite reflectance property change during heating under inert conditions

International Journal of Coal Geology

Volumn 54, Issue 1-2, 2003, Pages 125-136

  Komorek, J ^a   Morga, R ^a  

^a SILESIAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Mesophase; Reflectance anisotropy; Reflectance Indicating Surface (RIS); Thermal alteration; Vitrinite

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPY; ARGON; DECOMPOSITION; HEATING; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; POROSITY;

VITRINITE REFLECTANCE;

COAL;

ANISOTROPY; COALIFICATION; OPTICAL PROPERTY; THERMAL ALTERATION; VITRINITE REFLECTANCE;

EID: 0038370174     PISSN: 01665162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0166-5162(03)00026-0     Document Type: Article

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