Abstract: Energy is indispensable and its demand is growing manifold each day. With fossil fuels being finite in nature, alternative energy sources need to be explored. Natural gas hydrate offers a promising source due to its vast occurrence across the world.
The Author is Associate Professor, Petroleum Engineering Program, Department of Ocean Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Madras Chennai. jitendrasangwai@iitm.ac.in
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