Title: New Insights into the Occurrence and Implications of Mobile Water in Gas Hydrate Systems

Journal Article · · Energy and Fuels
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  1. National Energy Technology Laboratory, 626 Cochrans Mill Road, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15236, United States
  2. Japan Oil, Gas and Metals National Corporation, 1-2-2 Hamad, Mihama-ku, Chiba 261-0025, Japan
  3. Japan Oil Engineering Co., Ltd., 1-7-3 Kachidoko Sun Square, Chuo-ku, Tokyo 104-0054, Japan
  4. United States Geological Survey, MS939, Post Office Box 25046, Denver, Colorado 80225, United States
  5. Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, 1 Cyclotron Road, Berkeley California 94720, United States

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Research Organization:
National Energy Technology Laboratory (NETL), Pittsburgh, PA, Morgantown, WV, and Albany, OR (United States)
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE Office of Fossil Energy (FE); USDOE Office of Fossil Energy and Carbon Management (FECM)
OSTI ID:
1971415
Journal Information:
Energy and Fuels, Journal Name: Energy and Fuels Journal Issue: 5 Vol. 36; ISSN 0887-0624
Publisher:
American Chemical SocietyCopyright Statement
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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