Predicting oil and gas compositional yields via chemical structure-chemical yield modeling (CS-CYM): Part 1 - Concepts and implementation

Organic Geochemistry

Volumn 38, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 288-305

  Freund, Howard ^a   Walters, Clifford C ^a   Kelemen, Simon R ^a   Siskin, Michael ^a   Gorbaty, Martin L ^a   Curry, David J ^a   Bence, A E ^a  

^a EXXONMOBIL UPSTREAM RESEARCH COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL YIELD (CY); COMPLEX CARBONACEOUS MATERIALS; DECOMPOSITION MODELS; OIL AND GAS COMPOSITION;

DRILLING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; PETROLEUM INDUSTRY; PETROLEUM REFINING; THERMAL EFFECTS; X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY;

PHASE COMPOSITION;

CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; COST; GAS PRODUCTION; HYDROCARBON EXPLORATION; MODELING; MOLECULAR ANALYSIS; OIL PRODUCTION; PREDICTION; THERMAL DECOMPOSITION; YIELD;

EID: 33846471000     PISSN: 01466380     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.orggeochem.2006.09.009     Document Type: Article

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