Analyze the Potential of Gas Hydrates.DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c85150) has announced the addition of "Analyzing the Potential of Gas Hydrates" to their offering. A gas hydrate hydrate (hī`drāt), chemical compound that contains water. A common hydrate is the familiar blue vitriol, a crystalline form of cupric sulfate. Chemically, it is cupric sulfate pentahydrate, CuSO4·5H2O. is a crystalline solid Crystalline solids are a class of solids that have regular or nearly-regular crystalline structures. This means that the atoms in these solids are arranged in an orderly manner. ; its building blocks consist of a gas molecule surrounded by a cage of water molecules. Thus it is similar to ice, except that the crystalline Like a crystal. It implies a uniform structure of molecules in all dimensions. For example, phase change technology, widely used for rewritable optical discs, uses crystalline spots (bits) to reflect the laser beam. Amorphous, non-crystalline bits do not reflect light. structure is stabilized by the guest gas molecule within the cage of water molecules. Many gases have molecular sizes suitable to form hydrate, including such naturally occurring gases as carbon dioxide carbon dioxide, chemical compound, CO2, a colorless, odorless, tasteless gas that is about one and one-half times as dense as air under ordinary conditions of temperature and pressure. , hydrogen sulfide hydrogen sulfide, chemical compound, H2S, a colorless, extremely poisonous gas that has a very disagreeable odor, much like that of rotten eggs. It is slightly soluble in water and is soluble in carbon disulfide. , and several low-carbon-number hydrocarbons hydrocarbons (hīˈ·drō·kärˑ·b  nz),n. , but most marine gas hydrates that have been analyzed are methane hydrates. Research analyzes this highly lucrative industry in its research report - Analyzing the Potential of Gas Hydrates. The report begins with a basic analysis of natural gas and goes on to analyze the potential of hydrocarbons and gas hydrates. The compact structure of a basic hydrate unit, how to look for hydrates at sea, role of the Hydrate Stability Zone, environmental impact of gas hydrates, and hazards associated with hydrates are all explored within this report. Exploiting the resource of methane hydrates, understanding the rock physics model, how methane is produced from gas hydrates and many other points are covered in this report. The current gas hydrate programs and budgets involving methane hydrate is also discussed. With the growing demand for energy, gas hydrates have fast emerged as an attractive option for this energy-hungry world. Analyzing the Potential of Gas Hydrates is a step towards researching this industry. Key Topics: * Executive Summary * Introduction to Natural Gas * What are Hydrocarbons? * Introduction to Gas Hydrates * Methane Hydrates - A Resource * Understanding the Rock Physics Model * How to Produce Methane from Gas Hydrates * Production of Natural Gas Hydrates * Analyzing the Global Carbon Cycle Role of Natural Gas Hydrates * Current Programs & Budgets Involving Methane Hydrate * Case Studies * Appendix * Glossary A term used by Microsoft Word and adopted by other word processors for the list of shorthand, keyboard macros created by a particular user. See glossaries in this publication and The Computer Glossary. of Terms For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c85150 |
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