Advances in Natural Gas: Formation, Processing and Applications. Volume 1: Natural Gas Formation and Extraction

Preface
Reviewer Acknowledgments
About the Editors

SECTION 1 Natural Gas Formation and Properties
1. Introduction to natural gas importance and characteristics
2. Thermo-physical properties of natural gas
3. Natural gas resources, emission, and climate change
4. Role of natural gas in the world energy consumption
5. Future of natural gas and sustainable development
6. CO2-rich and CO2-ultra-rich natural gases: Formation, Properties, and Extraction Techniques

SECTION 2 Natural Gas Extraction from non-Renewable Resources
7. Characteristics of natural gas reservoirs
8. Simultaneous production of gas and oil
9. Natural gas production associated to oil from oil and gas reservoirs
10. Natural gas from oil production by Gas-Lift technologies
11. Methods and technologies of coal-bed methane extraction
12. Shale gas extraction technologies

SECTION 3 Synthetic Natural Gas (SNG) from non-Renewable Resources
13. Synthetic natural gas from coal
14. Synthetic natural gas from oil shale

SECTION 4 Bio-Synthetic Natural Gas (Bio-SNG) from Renewable Resources
15. Natural gas production from biomass: lignin, starch, sucrose, cellulose, etc.
16. Natural gas production from sewage
17. Natural gas production from food wastes
18. Natural gas production from algae and microalgae

SECTION 5 Challenges of Natural Gas Production and Extraction
19. Environmental challenges of natural gas extraction and production technologies
20. Natural gas extraction and production disasters

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• Engenharia química
• Tecnologia e engenharia da energia
• Economia ambiental
• Tecnologia do petróleo
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Natural gas; Natural gas extraction; Natural gas applications; Catalysis processes; Power generation; Membrane technology; Gas dehydration and sweetening