Modeling of methane and ethane hydrate formation kinetics based on non-equilibrium thermodynamics

Journal of Non-Equilibrium Thermodynamics

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 3-22

  Mottahedin, Mona ^a   Varaminian, Farshad ^a   Mafakheri, Kaveh ^a  

^a SEMNAN UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Ethane hydrates; Gas hydrates; Kinetics of hydrate formation; Methane hydrates

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL AFFINITIES; CONSTANT VOLUMES; DRIVING FORCES; EQUILIBRIUM CONDITIONS; EXPERIMENTAL CONDITIONS; EXPERIMENTAL DATA; HEAT AND MASS TRANSFER COEFFICIENTS; HYDRATE FORMATION; INITIAL PRESSURE; METHANE HYDRATES; MICROSCOPIC MODELS; NON EQUILIBRIUM THERMODYNAMICS;

BATCH REACTORS; ETHANE; EXPERIMENTS; HYDRATION; KINETICS; MASS TRANSFER; METHANE; TEMPERATURE;

GAS HYDRATES;

EID: 79960211178     PISSN: 03400204     EISSN: 14374358     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/JNETDY.2011.002     Document Type: Article

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