A review of solidified natural gas (SNG) technology for gas storage via clathrate hydrates

HP Veluswamy, A Kumar, Y Seo, JD Lee, P Linga - Applied Energy, 2018 - Elsevier
Natural gas (NG), the cleanest burning fossil fuel, plays a crucial role in meeting the global
energy demand, contributing to 24% and is projected to grow at a rate of about 2% until …

A perspective on dual purpose gas hydrate and corrosion inhibitors for flow assurance

A Qasim, MS Khan, B Lal, AM Shariff - Journal of Petroleum Science and …, 2019 - Elsevier
In oil, natural gas processing and transmission, gas hydrate blockage and corrosion are two
major flow assurance problems associated with transportation through steel pipelines which …

Kinetic hydrate inhibitor studies for gas hydrate systems: a review of experimental equipment and test methods

W Ke, MA Kelland - Energy & Fuels, 2016 - ACS Publications
Kinetic hydrate inhibitors (KHIs) have been studied, developed, and used in the oil and gas
industries for more than two decades. The main active ingredients in commercial KHI …

Effect of the amino acid l-histidine on methane hydrate growth kinetics

G Bhattacharjee, N Choudhary, A Kumar… - Journal of Natural Gas …, 2016 - Elsevier
In the present study, the effect of a polar amino acid, l-histidine on methane hydrate growth
kinetics has been investigated. Methane hydrate formation experiments were carried out in a …

A comprehensive review of the effect of different kinetic promoters on methane hydrate formation

E Chaturvedi, S Laik, A Mandal - Chinese Journal of Chemical Engineering, 2021 - Elsevier
Gas hydrates have recently emerged as a better alternative for the production, storage, and
transportation of natural gases. However, factors like slow formation rate and limited storage …

Flow Assurance of Hydrate Risk in Natural Gas/Oil Transportation: State-of-the-Art and Future Challenges

J Zhao, C Lang, J Chu, L Yang… - The Journal of Physical …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Deepwater oil and gas development is extremely difficult and challenging. One of the most
critical challenges stems from hydrate deposition, aggregation, and the eventual blocking of …

Tetramethyl ammonium chloride as dual functional inhibitor for methane and carbon dioxide hydrates

MS Khan, B Lal, LK Keong, I Ahmed - Fuel, 2019 - Elsevier
This experimental work evaluates the dual functional (thermodynamic and kinetic) behaviour
of quaternary ammonium salt namely tetramethyl ammonium chloride (TMACl) for both …

Molecular dynamics simulation of methane hydrate formation in presence and absence of amino acid inhibitors

M Maddah, M Maddah, K Peyvandi - Journal of Molecular Liquids, 2018 - Elsevier
In the present work, the methane hydrate growth kinetics is investigated by molecular
dynamics simulation (MD) in the presence of different amino acids as inhibitors. The …

Elucidating the impact of thermodynamic hydrate inhibitors and kinetic hydrate inhibitors on a complex system of natural gas hydrates: application in flow assurance

S Dubey, P Gurjar, U Kumar, M Sahai, S Kumar… - Energy & …, 2023 - ACS Publications
To alleviate the hydrate blockage risk in oil and gas pipelines/production facilities,
thermodynamic hydrate inhibitors (THIs) and kinetic hydrate inhibitors (KHIs) are the …

Enhanced hydrate inhibition by plant-based polysaccharides as synergists with kinetic hydrate inhibitors

A Singh, A Suri - Energy & Fuels, 2022 - ACS Publications
Three plant-based polysaccharides, pectin, k-carrageenan, and guar gum, are investigated
as synergists with four kinetic hydrate inhibitors (KHIs), polyvinylpyrrolidone …