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Advances in Natural Gas: Formation, Processing, and Applications. Volume 2: Natural Gas Sweetening

  • 1 Edición - 10 de febrero de 2024
  • Última edición
  • Editores: Mohammad Reza Rahimpour, Mohammad Amin Makarem, Maryam Meshksar
  • Idioma: Inglés

Advances in Natural Gas: Formation, Processing, and Applications. Volume 2: Natural Gas Sweetening comprises an extensive eight-volume series delving into the intricate realms of… Leer más

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Advances in Natural Gas: Formation, Processing, and Applications. Volume 2: Natural Gas Sweetening comprises an extensive eight-volume series delving into the intricate realms of both the theoretical fundamentals and practical methodologies associated with the various facets of natural gas. Encompassing the entire spectrum from exploration and extraction to synthesis, processing, purification, and the generation of valuable chemicals and energy, these volumes also navigate through the complexities of transportation, storage challenges, hydrate formation, extraction, and prevention.

In Volume 2 titled Natural Gas Sweetening, we delve into the intricacies of various natural gas sweetening methods. This book meticulously explores absorption techniques, employing a range of solvents like physical solvents, amine blends, encapsulated liquids, and more—a crucial aspect of the sweetening process. Additionally, it provides an insightful examination of natural gas sweetening through adsorption-based technologies, utilizing diverse materials such as zeolites, metal oxides, and silica-based sorbents. The volume further delves into membrane-based processes, featuring various types like ionic liquid and polymeric systems.

Puntos claves

  • Introduces natural gas sweetening concepts and challenges
  • Describes various absorption and adsorption processes for natural gas sweetening
  • Includes various membrane technologies for natural gas sweetening

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Researchers in academia, students and professors in chemical engineering, oil and gas engineering, and mechanical engineering Extractive companies, process design companies, oil, gas and petrochemical industries, R&D departments in refinery and petrochemistry, energy production and utilities, power generation plants

Índice

Preface
Acknowledgments
About the Editors

SECTION 1 Natural Gas Sweetening Concepts

1. Introduction to natural gas sweetening methods and technologies

2. Natural gas sweetening standards, policies and regulations

3. Economic assessments and environmental challenges of natural gas sweetening technologies

SECTION 2 Absorption Techniques for Natural Gas Sweetening

4. Acid gases properties and characteristics in companion with natural gas

5. Application of amines for natural gas sweetening

6. Physical and hybrid solvents for natural gas sweetening: ethers, pyrrolidone, methanol, etc.

7. Natural gas sweetening by solvents modified with nanoparticles

8. Encapsulated liquid sorbents for natural gas sweetening

9. Cryogenic-fractionation for natural gas sweetening

10. Absorption processes for CO2 removal from CO2-rich natural gas

SECTION 3 Adsorption Techniques for Natural Gas Sweetening

11. Swing technologies for natural gas sweetening: pressure, thermal, vacuum, electrical and mixed swing processes

12. Zeolite sorbents and nano-sorbents for natural gas sweetening

13. Porous metal structures, metal oxides, and silica-based sorbents for natural gas sweetening

14. Natural gas CO2-rich sweetening via adsorption processes

SECTION 4 Membrane Technology for Natural Gas Sweetening

15. Polymeric membranes for natural gas sweetening

16. Natural gas sweetening by ionic liquid membranes

17. Dense metal membranes for natural gas sweetening

18. Application of electrochemical membranes for natural gas sweetening

19. Membrane technology for CO2 removal from CO2-rich natural gas

Detalles del producto

  • Edición: 1
  • Última edición
  • Publicado: 13 de febrero de 2024
  • Idioma: Inglés

Sobre los editores

MR

Mohammad Reza Rahimpour

Prof. Mohammad Reza Rahimpour is a Professor of Chemical Engineering at Shiraz University, Iran, with extensive experience in chemical process engineering, energy systems, process intensification, and sustainable technologies. His research interests include hydrogen and fuel processing, catalytic processes, separation and membrane technologies, carbon capture and utilization, and the development of energy-efficient processes. His work also encompasses the application of advanced process technologies and emerging approaches to improve environmental performance and resource efficiency. Prof. Rahimpour has authored numerous peer-reviewed publications and has extensive experience in academic research, scientific leadership, and the development of international reference works in chemical engineering, energy, and sustainable technologies.

Afiliaciones y experiencia
Professor, Department of Chemical Engineering, Shiraz University, Shiraz, Iran

MM

Mohammad Amin Makarem

Dr. Mohammad Amin Makarem is an Adjunct Lecturer at the School of Engineering, Taylor’s University, Malaysia. He holds a PhD in Chemical Engineering from Shiraz University, Iran. His research covers gas separation and purification, green energy, nanofluids, microfluidics, and catalyst synthesis. Beyond research, he has extensive experience as an editor and contributor to academic publishing, serving as Editor or Co-editor for many books, book series, and major reference works from leading academic publishers. His editorial work spans topics such as carbon capture and storage, bioenergy, greenhouse gases, hydrotreating, oily wastewater, chemical industry crises, hydrogen and methanol energy production, homogeneous catalysis, synthesis gas, natural gas, and renewable energy systems. He recently served as series editor for Advances in Biotechnology: Methods, Applications, and Case Studies and has reviewed manuscripts for prominent international journals, helping guide researchers and industry through high-impact resources.

Afiliaciones y experiencia
School of Engineering, Taylor’s University, Subang Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia

MM

Maryam Meshksar

Maryam Meshksar is a research associate at Shiraz University. Her research has focused on gas separation, clean energy, and catalyst synthesis. In gas separation, she is working on membrane separation process, and in the clean energy field, she has worked on reforming-based processes for hydrogen production from methane experimentally. She has also synthesized novel catalysts for this process which are tested in for the first time. Recently, she has written various book chapters for famous publishers such as Elsevier, Springer and Wiley
Afiliaciones y experiencia
Department of Chemical Engineering Shiraz University, Shiraz, Iran

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