Kerogen pyrolysis in the presence and absence of water and minerals: Amounts and compositions of bitumen and liquid hydrocarbons

Fuel

Volumn 88, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 909-919

  Pan, Changchun ^a   Geng, Ansong ^a   Zhong, Ningning ^b   Liu, Jingzhong ^a   Yu, Linping ^a  

^a GUANGZHOU INSTITUTE OF GEOCHEMISTRY   (China)

^b CHINA UNIVERSITY OF PETROLEUM   (China)

Author keywords

Confined pyrolysis; Estonian Kukersite; Mineral catalytic effects; Water OC ratio

Indexed keywords

BITUMINOUS MATERIALS; CHEMICAL REACTIONS; HYDROCARBONS; KEROGEN; MINERALOGY; MINING; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; PARAFFINS; PYROLYSIS; SILICA; SILICATE MINERALS; THERMOGRAVIMETRIC ANALYSIS;

ALKYL BENZENES; CONFINED PYROLYSIS; CYCLO-ALKANES; ESTONIAN KUKERSITE; ISO-ALKANES; LIQUID HYDROCARBONS; MINERAL CATALYTIC EFFECTS; N-ALKANES; ORGANIC MATURATIONS; RATE INCREASE; RELATIVE ABUNDANCES; WATER/OC RATIO;

MINERALS;

EID: 59549091749     PISSN: 00162361     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fuel.2008.11.024     Document Type: Article

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