High-pressure differential scanning calorimetry measurements of the mass transfer resistance across a methane hydrate film as a function of time and subcooling

Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research

Volumn 49, Issue 23, 2010, Pages 12319-12326

  Davies, Simon R ^a   Lachance, Jason W ^a   Sloan, E Dendy ^a   Koh, Carolyn A ^a  

^a Department of Geology and Geological Engineering   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FORMATION CONDITION; FUNCTION OF TIME; GAS-WATER INTERFACE; HIGH PRESSURE DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRIES; HYDRATE FILM; HYDRATE FORMATION; HYDRATE STRUCTURES; LIQUID HYDROCARBONS; MASS TRANSFER RATE; MASS TRANSFER RESISTANCES; METHANE HYDRATES; PRESSURE DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; SUBCOOLINGS; WATER INTERFACE;

DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; GAS HYDRATES; GASES; HYDRATION; MASS TRANSFER; METHANE; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; PHASE INTERFACES;

GAS PERMEABLE MEMBRANES;

EID: 78649537852     PISSN: 08885885     EISSN: 15205045     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ie1017173     Document Type: Article

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