Recent Publications

1. Larsen, R., Knight, C., Rider, K., Sloan, E.D. “Melt Growth and Inhibition of Ethylene Oxide Clathrate Hydrate,” Journal of Crystal Growth, 204 376 (1999).

2. Jager, M.D., De Deugd, R.M., Peters, C.J., de Swaan Arons, J., Sloan, E.D., “Experimental Determination and Modeling of Structure II Hydrates in Mixtures of Methane+Water+1,4-Dioxane,” Fluid Phase Equilibria, 165, 209 (1999).

3. Subramanian, S., Kini, R.A., Dec, S.F., Sloan, E.D. “Evidence of Structure II Hydrate Formation From Methane + Ethane Mixtures,” Chemical Engineer Science, 55 1981 (2000).

4. Sloan, E.D. “Clathrate Hydrates: the Other Common Solid Water Phase,” Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research, 39(9) 3123 (2000). Invited

5. Peters, D., Selim, S., Sloan, E.D. “Hydrate Dissociation in Pipelines by Two-Sided Depressurization: Experiment and Model,” Gas Hydrates: Challenges for the Future, Annls. NY Acad Sci, vol 912, Eds.G.D. Holder and P.R. Bishnoi, 304 (2000).

6. Larsen, R., Knight, C., Rider, K., Sloan, E.D. “Growth and Inhibition of Ethylene Oxide Clathrate Hydrate,” Gas Hydrates: Challenges for the Future, Annls. NY Acad Sci, vol 912, Eds.G.D. Holder and P.R. Bishnoi, 441 (2000).

7. Bollavaram, P., Devarakonda, S., Selim, M.S., Sloan, E.D. “Growth Kinetics of Single Crystal sII Hydrates: Elimination of Mass and Heat Transfer Effects,” Gas Hydrates: Challenges for the Future, Annls. NY Acad Sci, vol 912, Eds.G.D. Holder and P.R.
Bishnoi, 533 (2000).

8. Subramanian, S., Sloan, E.D. “Microscopic Measurements and Modeling of Hydrate Formation Kinetics,” Gas Hydrates: Challenges for the Future, Annls. NY Acad Sci, vol 912, Eds.G.D. Holder and P.R. Bishnoi, 583 (2000).

9. Freer, E., Sloan, E.D., “An Eingineering Approach to Kinetic Inhibitor Design Using Molecular Dynamics Simulations,” Gas Hydrates: Challenges for the Future, Annls. NY Acad Sci, vol 912, Eds.G.D. Holder and P.R. Bishnoi, 651 (2000).

10. Ballard, A., Sloan, E.D., “ Optimizing Thermodynamic Parameters to Match Methane and Ethane Structural Transition in Natural Gas Hydrate Equilibria,” Gas Hydrates: Challenges for the Future, Annls. NY Acad Sci, vol 912, Eds.G.D. Holder and P.R. Bishnoi, 702 (2000).

11. Subramanian, S., Kini, R., Dec, S., Sloan, E.D., “Structural Transition Studies in Methane + Ethane Hydrates Using Raman and NMR,” Gas Hydrates: Challenges for the Future, Annls. NY Acad Sci, vol 912, Eds.G.D. Holder and P.R. Bishnoi, 873 (2000).

12. Khokhar, A. Sloan, E.D., Gudmundsson, J.S., “Natural Gas Storage Properties of Structure H Hydrate,” Gas Hydrates: Challenges for the Future, Annls. NY Acad Sci, vol 912, Eds.G.D. Holder and P.R. Bishnoi, 950 (2000).

13. Thieu, V., Subramanian, S., Colgate, S., Sloan, E.D., “High-pressure Optical Cell for Hydrate Measurements Using Raman Spectroscopy”, Gas Hydrates: Challenges for the Future, Annls. NY Acad Sci, vol 912,Eds.G.D. Holder and P.R. Bishnoi, 983 (2000).

14. Subramanian, S., Ballard, A., Kini, R., Dec, S., Sloan, E.D., “Structural Transitions in Methane + Ethane Gas Hydrates – Part I: Upper Transition Point and Applications,” Chemical Engineering Science 55 5763 (2000).

15. Ballard, A., Sloan, E.D., “Structural Transitions in Methane + Ethane Gas Hydrates – Part II: Modeling Beyond Incipient Conditions,” Chemical Engineering Science 55 5773 (2000).

16. Pratt, R.M., Ballard, A.L., Sloan, E.D., “Beware of Singularities When Calculating Clathrate Hydrate Cell Potentials!” AIChE Journal, 47. 1897-1989 (2001)

17. Subramanian, S., Ballard, A., Dec, S., Kini, R., Sloan, E.D., “The Phase Changes in CH4 + C2H6 Hydrates, and Their Impact on Oil and Gas Production,” Energy and Environment Technological Challenges for the Future, Eds.Y.H. Mori and K.Ohnishi, Springer-Verlag, Tokyo, 195 (2001).

18. Freer, E.M., Selim, M.S., Sloan, E.D., “Methane Hydrate Film Growth Kinetics,” Fluid Phase Equilibria, 185, 65, (2001)

19. Ballard, A.L., Jager, M.D., Nasrifar, Kh., Mooijer-van den Heuvel, M.M., Peters, D.J., Sloan, E.D., “Pseudo-Retrograde Hydrate Phenomena at Low Pressures,” Fluid Phase Equilibria, 185, 77, (2001)

20. Jager, M.D., Sloan, E.D., “The Effect of Pressure on Methane Hydration in Pure Water and Sodium Chloride Solutions,” Fluid Phase Equilibria, 185, 89, (2001)

21. Huo, Z., Freer, E., Laman, M., Sannigrahi, B., Knauss, D.M., Sloan, E.D., “Hydrate Plug Prevention by Anti-Algglomeration,” Chem. Eng. Sci., 56, 4979 (2001)

22. Ballard, A.L., Sloan, E.D., “Hydrate Phase Diagrams for Methane+Ethane+Propane Mixtures,” Chem. Eng. Sci., 56, 6883 (2001)

23. Jager, M.D., Peters, C.J., Sloan, E.D., “Experimental Determination of Methane Hydrate Stability in Methanol and Electrolyte Solutions,” Fluid Phase Equilibria, 193, 17 (2002)

24. Huo, Z., Jager, M.D., Miller, K.T., Sloan, E.D., “Ethylene Oxide Hydrate Non-Stoichiometry: Measurements and Implications,” Chem. Eng. Sci., 57, 705 (2002)

25. Ballard, A., Sloan, E.D., “The Next Generation of Hydrate Prediction: I. Hydrate Standard States and Incorporation of Spectroscopy,” Fluid Phase Equilibria, 194-197, 371 (2002)

26. Subramanian, S., Sloan, E.D., “Trends in Vibrational Frequencies of Guests Trapped in Clathrate Hydrate Cages,” J. Phys. Chem., 106(17), 4348 (2002)

27. Sloan, E.D., (Invited) “Clathrate Hydrates Measurements: Microscopic, Mesoscopic, and Macroscopic,” J. Chem. Thermo., 35, 41-53, (2003)

28. Huo, Z., Hester, K., Miller, K.T., Sloan, E.D., “Methane Hydrate Non-Stoichiometry and Phase Diagram,” AIChE Journal, 49, 1300 (2003)