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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Vikram Rao (Executive Director, Research Triangle Energy Consortium, Research Triangle Park, NC, United States) , Rob Knight (University of California San Diego, La Jolla, CA , USA) , Brian StonerPublisher: Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc Imprint: Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.30cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.320kg ISBN: 9780128103890ISBN 10: 0128103892 Pages: 188 Publication Date: 29 September 2016 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of Contents1. Background Part I: Air Emissions 2. Fugitive Methane and Emissions From Flaring 3. Detection of Methane and Amelioration 4. Particulate Matter and Volatile Organic Chemicals Part II. The Potential for Contaminating Ground Water 5. Methane in Groundwater 6. Potential for Liquid Contamination of Groundwater Part III: Improving Economics of Recovery 7. Illuminating the Reservoir 8. Improving Net Recovery of Fluids 9. Subsurface DNA Sequencing: A New Tool for Reservoir Characterization Part IV: Informing Policy 10. Enabling Regulations and Empowering the PublicReviewsAuthor InformationVikram Rao is the executive director of the Research Triangle Energy Consortium, having assumed this position on September 1, 2008. He spent 9 years with Halliburton and another 25 with predecessor companies. Most recently, he served as senior vice president and chief technology officer responsible for Halliburton’s technology effort as well as intellectual asset management. He joined a predecessor company in 1974 as a senior research engineer. Dr. Rao currently advises the non-profit RTI International and the firms BioLargo Inc., Biota Technology Inc., Alchemy Sciences Inc., Fervo Energy Inc., Sage Geosystems Inc., Clyra Medical Technologies Inc., and Cybele Microbiome Inc. He is a past chairman of the North Carolina Mining and Energy Commission. He is the author of more than 30 publications and has been awarded 42 United States patents and foreign analogs. RTI Press released his book Shale Gas: The Promise and the Peril in July 2012 and a revised second edition in 2015. His book Sustainable Shale Oil and Gas in the Emerging Issues in Analytical Chemistry series, with Dr. Rob Knight, was released in 2016. Rao earned a doctorate and a master’s in engineering from Stanford University and holds a bachelor’s degree in engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology, Madras in Chennai, India. Rob Knight is a Professor in the Biological Sciences Graduate Program at the University of California San Diego. He received his Ph.D. from Princeton University. His research interests include the human microbiome, microbial community ecology, and multi-omics analyses. His current areas of focus are bioinformatics and glycobiology. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |