Journal of colloid and interface science
Unveiling the methane hydrate-water interfacial free energy through direct molecular simulation at coexistence conditions.
Iván M Zerón, José Manuel Míguez, Jesús Algaba, Bruno Mendiboure, Felipe J Blas
Published: 202610.1016/j.jcis.2025.139477
Abstract
HYPOTHESIS: The interfacial free energy between hydrate and water phases is a key thermodynamic parameter that governs both nucleation kinetics and crystal growth of gas hydrates. In these strategic materials-crystalline inclusion compounds where hyd…
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