Kinetics of methane hydrate formation from SDS solution

Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research

Volumn 46, Issue 19, 2007, Pages 6353-6359

  Zhang, J S ^a   Lee, Sangyong ^b   Lee, Jae W ^a  

^a City University of New York

^b TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY KINGSVILLE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRYSTALLIZATION; DIFFUSION; LIQUID FILMS; METHANE; RATE CONSTANTS; REACTION KINETICS; SOLUTIONS; SULFATE MINERALS;

HYDRATE GROWTH; METHANE HYDRATE FORMATION;

BATCH REACTORS;

BATCH REACTORS; CRYSTALLIZATION; DIFFUSION; LIQUID FILMS; METHANE; RATE CONSTANTS; REACTION KINETICS; SOLUTIONS; SULFATE MINERALS;

EID: 34748917023     PISSN: 08885885     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ie070627r     Document Type: Article

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