Structural assessments of kerogen-rich oil shale from the Central Kongo formation by solid-state .sup.13C nuclear magnetic resonance and thermal processes

• Published in: Journal of thermal analysis and calorimetry Vol. 147; no. 4; pp. 3483 - 3494
• Main Authors: Bouamoud, Rajaa, Mulongo-Masamba, Raphael, El Hamidi, Adnane, Halim, Mohammed, Arsalane, Said
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Springer 01.02.2022
• Subjects: Analysis; Diagenesis; Oil-shales; Pyrolysis; Shale oils

Oil produced from the organic matter-rich sedimentary rocks pyrolysis processes represents one of the most promising and available unconventional fossil fuel reserves that can fill the energy deficit in the near future. In the present study, the kerogen-rich oil shale originated from the Central Kon...