Methane hydrates occur in five geographic settings (or sectors) that must be individually evaluated to determine their susceptibility to warming climate (Figure 1). The percentages assigned to ...

Water has long been considered the ultimate thirst quencher, but research from the University of St. Andrews in Scotland suggests that some drinks may hydrate better, providing a more effective ...

The inhibitor must be present in some minimum concentration to avoid hydrate formation. The calculation of this minimum inhibitor concentration is addressed in detail in this chapter. In the natural ...

Alternately, if the molecule interferes with the hydrogen bonding, a hydrate will not form. Methanol, which is a small molecule, does not form a hydrate because it is hydrogen-bonded and hence ...

Scientists have engineered a highly selective catalyst that can convert methane, a major component of natural gas, into methanol, an easily transportable liquid fuel, in a single, one-step reaction.

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Anti-frizz products can alleviate the effects of humidity on hair, smooth the cuticle and hydrate and protect strands from damage caused by hot tools or chemical treatments. Since hair types and ...

The first methanol-fueled container ship to call at the Port of Los Angeles — or in the U.S., for that matter — will host public tours on Wednesday, Aug. 28, following two days of media events.

Maersk — a Danish shipping and logistics company founded in 1904 by Arnold Peter Møller and his father, Peter Mærsk Møller — has ordered 20 additional methanol-enabled vessels and has ...