From cellulose to kerogen: molecular simulation of a geological process

Abstract

Accelerated reactive molecular dynamics simulations reveal the complex geological conversion path of organic matter into porous carbon (kerogen) and gas.

Document Details

Document Type
Pub Defense Publication
Publication Date
Jan 01, 2017
Source ID
10.1039/c7sc03466k

Entities

People

  • Adri. C. T. Van Duin
  • AmaĆ«l Obliger
  • Christophe Bichara
  • Franz J. Ulm
  • Henri Van Damme
  • Jean-Marc Leyssale
  • Lea Atmani
  • Lionel A. Truflandier
  • Paul G. Kralert
  • Roland J.-m. Pellenq
  • Zamaan Raza

Organizations

  • Agence Nationale de la Recherche
  • Air Force Office of Scientific Research
  • Aix-Marseille University
  • Lone Star College System
  • Massachusetts Institute of Technology
  • National Center for Scientific Research
  • National Science Foundation
  • Pennsylvania State University
  • Shell
  • United States Army
  • University of Cambridge

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  • Coastal Oceanography
  • Petroleum Engineering
  • Polymer Science and Engineering.