Trace amounts of renewable surfactants enable rapid and high-density methane storage in clathrate hydrates: sustainable alternatives to synthetic promoters

Green Chemistry 2026

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Authors: Elaheh Sadeh, Abdolreza Farhadian, Zherui Chen, Abolfazl Mohammadi, Fei Wang, Nastaran Sayyari, R. R. Davletshin
DOI: 10.1039/d5gc04534g
Cited by: 3
References: 75

Abstract

Renewable anionic surfactants enable ultralow-dose methane hydrate formation, delivering high water-to-hydrate conversion, dense solid storage, and stable transportable methane pellets with low toxicity and high biodegradability.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Methane Hydrates and Related Phenomena CO2 Sequestration and Geologic Interactions Carbon Dioxide Capture Technologies

Publication details

Journal / source
Green Chemistry
Publisher
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
Volume
28
Issue
8
Pages
3765–3787
Publication date
1 January 2026
Language
EN