Investigation on a novel reactor for gas hydrate production

Applied Energy

Volumn 99, Issue , 2012, Pages 167-172

  Rossi, Federico ^a   Filipponi, Mirko ^a   Castellani, Beatrice ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PERUGIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Methane hydrate; Scale up; Surfactant; Water spraying

Indexed keywords

ANIONIC SURFACTANTS; HYDRATION; METHANE; SODIUM; SODIUM SULFATE; SURFACE ACTIVE AGENTS; UNLOADING; WATER INJECTION;

ENERGETIC COSTS; EXPERIMENTAL APPLICATION; GAS FILTRATION; GAS-HYDRATE PRODUCTION; HYDRATE FORMATION; INTERFACIAL AREAS; MASS TRANSFER BARRIERS; METHANE HYDRATES; RATE OF CRYSTALLIZATION; SCALE-UP; SODIUM DODECYL SULFATE; WATER SPRAYING;

GAS HYDRATES;

BIOREACTOR; CRYSTALLIZATION; FILTRATION; GAS HYDRATE; METHANE; SULFATE; SURFACTANT; TEMPERATURE EFFECT; TRANSPORTATION; VOLUME;

EID: 84864809236     PISSN: 03062619     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apenergy.2012.05.005     Document Type: Article

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