HOUSTON – (April 13, 2020) – Rice engineers’ study reveals critical role of molecular confinement in interpreting NMR : Rice University engineers have put to rest a long-held theory about the detection of oil and gas that hides inside the nanoscale pores of shale formations.
HOUSTON – (June 15, 2018) Algorithms could simplify process of characterizing deposits underground : New work by Rice University chemical engineers may make it easier to characterize unconventional oil or gas shale formations.
HOUSTON – (Feb. 9, 2017) – Rice University engineers enhance methods to characterize deposits, potential for extraction : Understanding how oil and gas molecules, water and rocks interact at the nanoscale will help make extraction of hydrocarbons through hydraulic fracturing more efficient, according to Rice University researchers.
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