Flow assurance issues in deep-water gas well testing and mitigation strategies with respect to gas hydrates deposition in flowlines—A review

AA Olajire - Journal of molecular liquids, 2020 - Elsevier
Gas hydrate formation and deposition in deepwater subsea flowlines has been a major
concern to flow assurance engineers as oil and gas exploration moves towards offshore …

Investigation of the task oriented dual function inhibitors in gas hydrate inhibition: A review

S Yaqub, B Lal, B Partoon, NB Mellon - Fluid Phase Equilibria, 2018 - Elsevier
Recent advances in gas hydrate research mainly focus on dual function gas hydrate
inhibitors (DF-GHIs). DF-GHIs exhibit dual behavior of shifting the hydrate dissociation curve …

Outlook on the role of natural surfactants on emulsion stability and gas hydrate antiagglomeration in crude oil systems

JG Delgado-Linares, MA Pickarts, LE Zerpa… - Energy & …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Gas hydrates constitute a major flow assurance issue in the transportation of oil and gas
from the reservoir to the point of sale via pipelines. They can reduce or arrest the …

CH4/C2H6 gas hydrate interparticle interactions in the presence of anti-agglomerants and salinity

S Hu, CA Koh - Fuel, 2020 - Elsevier
Gas hydrate interparticle cohesive forces are essential to evaluate hydrate interfacial
properties and determine the hydrate particle agglomeration behavior. In this study, a …

Perspective on the role of particle size measurements in gas hydrate agglomeration predictions

HM Stoner, CA Koh - Fuel, 2021 - Elsevier
Particle agglomeration plays a major role in the mechanism of gas hydrate accumulation
and pipeline plugging. Gas hydrates are solid inclusion compounds composed of natural …

An assessment of hydrates inhibition in deepwater production systems using low-dosage hydrate inhibitor and monoethylene glycol

NU Okereke, PE Edet, YD Baba, NC Izuwa… - Journal of Petroleum …, 2020 - Springer
In this study, a deepwater pipeline-riser system that experienced hydrates was modelled in
MAXIMUS 6.20 (an integrated production modelling tool) to understand, predict and mitigate …

Hydrate bedding modeling in oil-dominated systems

Y Wang, BC Hutchinson, MA Pickarts, DC Salmin… - Fuel, 2021 - Elsevier
The rapid formation of gas hydrates is one of the major concerns in offshore oil and gas
transportation due to the possible plugging of unmanaged hydrate agglomerates. Within the …

Hydrate dispersion stability in synergistic hydrate inhibition of monoethylene glycol and anti-agglomerants

MZZ Abidin, ZM Aman, EF May, ML Johns… - Chemical Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
This study aims to determine any synergistic effect on hydrate dispersion stability by
combining under-inhibited monoethylene glycol (MEG) with synthetic surfactants such as …

Quantitative framework for hydrate bedding and transient particle agglomeration

V Srivastava, MW Eaton, CA Koh… - Industrial & Engineering …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Hydrate bedding is defined as the gravitational segregation of hydrate particles, leading to
their accumulation at the bottom of the pipe. Previous research has shown that hydrate …

Gas hydrate research: from the laboratory to the pipeline

JG Delgado-Linares, CA Koh - World Atlas of Submarine Gas Hydrates in …, 2022 - Springer
Gas hydrates have been the subject of intensive research over the past several decades.
Complications created by hydrate formation and the plugging of gas and oil flowlines has …