Characterization of free and bound bitumen fractions in a thermal maturation shale sequence. Part 2: Structural evolution of kerogen and bitumen during shale oil generation, expulsion and retention
Yinhua Pan, Maowen Li, Yongge Sun, Zhiming Li, Lingling Liao, Yuhong Liao
Topics & Concepts
KerogenOil shalePyrolysisShale oilGeologyMineralogyAsphaltSource rockOrganic matterChemistryOrganic chemistryMaterials scienceComposite materialPaleontologyStructural basinHydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysisPetroleum Processing and AnalysisAtmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics