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physics.chem-ph2022

Effect of Nano-Confinement on NMR Relaxation of Heptane in Kerogen from MD Simulations and Measurements

Arjun Valiya Parambathu, Walter G. Chapman, George J. Hirasaki +2

Kerogen-rich shale reservoirs will play a key role during the energy transition, yet the effects of nano-confinement on the NMR relaxation of hydrocarbons in kerogen are poorly und…

physics.chem-ph2021

Molecular dynamics simulations of H NMR relaxation in Gd--aqua

Philip M. Singer, Arjun Valiya Parambathu, Thiago J. Pinheiro dos Santos +5

Atomistic molecular dynamics simulations are used to investigate H NMR relaxation of water from paramagnetic Gd ions in solution at 25C. Simulations of t…

physics.chem-ph2020

H-NMR Dipole-Dipole Relaxation in Fluids: Relaxation of Individual H-H Pairs versus Relaxation of Molecular Modes

D. Asthagiri, Walter G. Chapman, George J. Hirasaki +1

The intra-molecular H-NMR dipole-dipole relaxation of molecular fluids has traditionally been interpreted within the Bloembergen-Purcell-Pound (BPP) theory of NMR intra-molecul…

physics.chem-ph2020

Elucidating the H NMR relaxation mechanism in polydisperse polymers and bitumen using measurements, MD simulations, and models

Philip M. Singer, Arjun Valiya Parambathu, Xinglin Wang +4

The mechanism behind the H NMR frequency dependence of and the viscosity dependence of for polydisperse polymers and bitumen remains elusive. We elucidate the matte…

physics.chem-ph2020

Molecular Dynamics Simulations of NMR Relaxation and Diffusion of Heptane Confined in a Polymer Matrix

Arjun Valiya Parambathu, Philip M. Singer, George J. Hirasaki +2

The mechanism behind the NMR surface relaxation and the large / ratio of light hydrocarbons confined in the nano-pores of kerogen remains poorly understood, and consequen…

physics.chem-ph2019

An Efficient Algorithm for Interfacial Statistical Associating Fluid (iSAFT) in Cylindrical Geometry

Shun Xi, Jinlu Liu, Arjun Valiya Parambathu +2

In this work we present an efficient numerical algorithm for the solution of interfacial statistical associating fluid theory (iSAFT) in cylindrical geometry to facilitate the stud…

physics.chem-ph2018★ 28 cited

NMR Spin-Rotation Relaxation and Diffusion of Methane

Philip M. Singer, D. Asthagiri, Walter G. Chapman +1

The translational-diffusion coefficient and the spin-rotation contribution to the H NMR relaxation time for methane (CH) are investigated using MD (molecular…

physics.chem-ph2018★ 36 cited

Role of Internal Motions and Molecular Geometry on the NMR Relaxation of Hydrocarbons

Philip M. Singer, Dilip Asthagiri, Zeliang Chen +3

The role of internal motions and molecular geometry on H NMR relaxation times in hydrocarbons is investigated using MD (molecular dynamics) simulations of the autocor…

physics.chem-ph2017★ 9 cited

Electrostatic and induction effects in the solubility of water in alkanes

D. Asthagiri, A. Valiya Parambathu, Deepti Ballal +1

Experiments show that at 298~K and 1 atm pressure the transfer free energy, , of water from its vapor to liquid normal alkanes () is negative…

physics.chem-ph2017★ 88 cited

Molecular Dynamics Simulations of NMR Relaxation and Diffusion of Bulk Hydrocarbons and Water

P. M. Singer, D. Asthagiri, W. G. Chapman +1

Molecular dynamics (MD) simulations are used to investigate H nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) relaxation and diffusion of bulk -CH to -CH hydroc…

physics.chem-ph2016★ 5 cited

Stabilized density gradient theory algorithm for modeling interfacial properties of pure and mixed systems

Xiaoqun Mu, Florian Frank, Faruk O. Alpak +1

Density gradient theory (DGT) allows fast and accurate determination of surface tension and density profile through a phase interface. Several algorithms have been developed to app…