Structural investigation of methane hydrate sediments by microfocus X-ray computed tomography technique under high-pressure conditions

Japanese Journal of Applied Physics, Part 2: Letters

Volumn 45, Issue 24-28, 2006, Pages

  Jin, Shigeki ^a,b   Nagao, Jiro ^a   Takeya, Satoshi ^a,c   Jin, Yusuke ^a   Hayashi, Junko ^a   Kamata, Yasushi ^a,d   Ebinuma, Takao ^a   Narita, Hideo ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AIST   (Japan)

^b HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AIST   (Japan)

^d RAILWAY TECHNICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Hydrate saturation; Methane hydrate sediments; Microfocus X ray computed tomography; Porosity

Indexed keywords

HIGH-PRESSURE VESSEL; HYDRATE SATURATION; METHANE HYDRATE SEDIMENTS; MICROFOCUS X-RAY COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY;

COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; HYDRATES; POROSITY; SEDIMENTS; X RAYS;

METHANE;

EID: 33746275869     PISSN: 00214922     EISSN: 13474065     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1143/JJAP.45.L714     Document Type: Article

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