This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract A mass spectrometer of high sensitivity and low resolving power was constructed and used to examine the nature of the reactions of methane, ...

The isotopic compositions of hydrocarbon compounds are like a fingerprint. They can clearly indicate the way in which hydrocarbons like methane, ethane, propane, butane and pentane are formed. When ...

Natural gas liquids (or NGLs) are a group of hydrocarbons (ethane, propane, butanes, and pentanes) that are often found alongside dry natural gas (methane). Many upstream companies (companies that ...

LONDON (Reuters) - North Dakota's oil wells are some of the most expensive in the country, costing more than $8 million each to drill and complete. But the returns are among the highest, thanks partly ...