Review of natural gas hydrates as an energy resource: Prospects and challenges

ZR Chong, SHB Yang, P Babu, P Linga, XS Li - Applied energy, 2016 - Elsevier
Natural gas is the cleanest burning fossil fuel and has been identified as a strong candidate
for energy resource compared to oil and coal. Natural gas hydrate is an energy resource for …

Investigation into gas production from natural gas hydrate: A review

XS Li, CG Xu, Y Zhang, XK Ruan, G Li, Y Wang - Applied Energy, 2016 - Elsevier
Natural gas hydrates (NGHs), which extensively exist in sea-floor and permafrost regions,
are considered as an alternative energy in the future for the fossil fuels approaching …

Mechanisms of methane hydrate formation in geological systems

K You, PB Flemings, A Malinverno… - Reviews of …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Natural gas hydrate is ice‐like mixture of gas (mostly methane) and water that is widely
found in sediments along the world's continental margins and within and beneath permafrost …

Methane hydrates: A future clean energy resource

Z Yin, P Linga - Chinese Journal of Chemical Engineering, 2019 - Elsevier
Natural gas has been considered as the best transition fuel into the future carbon constraint
world. The ever-increasing demand for natural gas has prompted expanding research and …

An international code comparison study on coupled thermal, hydrologic and geomechanical processes of natural gas hydrate-bearing sediments

MD White, TJ Kneafsey, Y Seol, WF Waite… - Marine and Petroleum …, 2020 - Elsevier
Geologic reservoirs containing gas hydrate occur beneath permafrost environments and
within marine continental slope sediments, representing a potentially vast natural gas …

Geological and geophysical features of and controls on occurrence and accumulation of gas hydrates in the first offshore gas-hydrate production test region in the …

W Zhang, J Liang, J Wei, P Su, L Lin, W Huang… - Marine and Petroleum …, 2020 - Elsevier
Integrated three-dimensional seismic, logging, sediment cores, and geochemical testing
data were collected from Guangzhou Marine Geological Survey 3 and 4 hydrate drilling …

Geological occurrence and accumulation mechanism of natural gas hydrates in the eastern Qiongdongnan Basin of the South China Sea: Insights from site GMGS5 …

J Liang, W Zhang, J Lu, J Wei, Z Kuang, Y He - Marine Geology, 2019 - Elsevier
Seismic and logging while drilling (LWD) data, gas hydrate samples, and hydrate gas
geochemical testing results acquired during the GMGS5 expedition in 2018 have been used …

Wellbore stability analysis during drilling through marine gas hydrate-bearing sediments in Shenhu area: A case study

J Sun, F Ning, H Lei, X Gai, M Sánchez, J Lu… - Journal of Petroleum …, 2018 - Elsevier
Because of the metastable character of natural gas hydrate-bearing sediments (GHBS), they
can be easily affected by drilling operations, thereby inducing the wellbore instability risk …

The status of exploitation techniques of natural gas hydrate

L Yang, Y Liu, H Zhang, B Xiao, X Guo, R Wei… - Chinese Journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Natural gas hydrate (NGH) has been widely considered as an alternative form of energy with
huge potential, due to its tremendous reserves, cleanness and high energy density. Several …

Geological controls on the occurrence of gas hydrate from core, downhole log, and seismic data in the Shenhu area, South China Sea

X Wang, TS Collett, MW Lee, S Yang, Y Guo, S Wu - Marine geology, 2014 - Elsevier
Multi-channel seismic reflection data, well logs, and recovered sediment cores have been
used in this study to characterize the geologic controls on the occurrence of gas hydrate in …