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Overview

Amadeu K. Sum is affiliated with the Colorado School of Mines in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on Environmental Science and Engineering, with significant contributions to subfields such as Environmental Chemistry, Aerospace Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Mechanics of Materials, and Global and Planetary Change.

The scientist's main research topics include:

  • Methane Hydrates and Related Phenomena
  • Spacecraft and Cryogenic Technologies
  • CO2 Sequestration and Geologic Interactions
  • Hydrocarbon Exploration and Reservoir Analysis
  • Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics
  • Offshore Engineering and Technologies
  • Quantum, Superfluid, Helium Dynamics

Amadeu K. Sum has published in various venues, with a frequent presence in:

  • Energy & Fuels
  • Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research
  • Fuel
  • The Journal of Chemical Physics
  • Fluid Phase Equilibria

The scientist has coauthored multiple papers with several frequent collaborators including Rigoberto Morales, Xianwei Zhang, Jeong-Hoon Sa, Carlos L. Bassani, and Celina Kakitani.

Some of their recent papers are:

  • Effective CH4 production and novel CO2 storage through depressurization-assisted replacement in natural gas hydrate-bearing sediment, 2022, Applied Energy
  • Sixty Years of the van der Waals and Platteeuw Model for Clathrate Hydrates-A Critical Review from Its Statistical Thermodynamic Basis to Its Extensions and Applications, 2020, Chemical Reviews
  • Molecular simulations on the stability and dynamics of bulk nanobubbles in aqueous environments, 2021, Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics
  • Growth Kinetics and Gas Diffusion in Formation of Gas Hydrates from Ice, 2020, The Journal of Physical Chemistry C
  • Propane and Water: The Cooperativity of Unlikely Molecules to Form Clathrate Structures, 2020, The Journal of Physical Chemistry B

Best Publications

  • Fundamentals and Applications of Gas Hydrates

    Carolyn A. Koh;E. Dendy Sloan;Amadeu K. Sum;David T. Wu

  • Microsecond simulations of spontaneous methane hydrate nucleation and growth.

    Matthew R. Walsh;Carolyn A. Koh;E. Dendy Sloan;Amadeu K. Sum

  • Measurement of Clathrate Hydrates via Raman Spectroscopy

    Amadeu K. Sum;and Robert C. Burruss;E. Dendy Sloan

  • Effective kinetic inhibitors for natural gas hydrates

    J.P. Lederhos;J.P. Long;A. Sum;R.L. Christiansen

  • Clathrate Hydrates: From Laboratory Science to Engineering Practice

    Amadeu K. Sum;Carolyn A. Koh;E. Dendy Sloan

  • Challenges, Uncertainties, and Issues Facing Gas Production From Gas-Hydrate Deposits

    George Moridis;Timothy S. Collett;Mehran Pooladi-Darvish;Steven H. Hancock

  • Molecular simulation study of phospholipid bilayers and insights of the interactions with disaccharides.

    Amadeu K. Sum;Roland Faller;Juan J. de Pablo

  • Interfacial mechanisms governing cyclopentane clathrate hydrate adhesion/cohesion.

    Zachary M. Aman;Erika P. Brown;E. Dendy Sloan;Amadeu K. Sum

  • Experimental flowloop investigations of gas hydrate formation in high water cut systems

    Sanjeev V. Joshi;Giovanny A. Grasso;Patrick G. Lafond;Ishan Rao

  • State of the art: Natural gas hydrates as a natural resource

    Carolyn A. Koh;Amadeu K. Sum;E. Dendy Sloan

  • Water proton configurations in structures I, II, and H clathrate hydrate unit cells.

    Fumihito Takeuchi;Masaki Hiratsuka;Ryo Ohmura;Saman Alavi

  • Methane Hydrate Nucleation Rates from Molecular Dynamics Simulations: Effects of Aqueous Methane Concentration, Interfacial Curvature, and System Size

    Matthew R. Walsh;Gregg T. Beckham;Gregg T. Beckham;Carolyn A. Koh;E. Dendy Sloan

  • Surface Chemistry and Gas Hydrates in Flow Assurance

    Luis E. Zerpa;Jean-Louis Salager;Carolyn A. Koh;E. Dendy Sloan

  • Properties of the clathrates of hydrogen and developments in their applicability for hydrogen storage

    Timothy A. Strobel;Keith C. Hester;Carolyn A. Koh;Amadeu K. Sum

  • Droplet size scaling of water-in-oil emulsions under turbulent flow.

    John A. Boxall;Carolyn A. Koh;E. Dendy Sloan;Amadeu K. Sum

  • Adhesion force between cyclopentane hydrates and solid surface materials.

    G. Aspenes;L.E. Dieker;Zach Aman;S. Hoiland

  • Molecular studies of the gel to liquid-crystalline phase transition for fully hydrated DPPC and DPPE bilayers.

    Sukit Leekumjorn;Amadeu K. Sum

  • Increasing hydrogen storage capacity using tetrahydrofuran.

    Takeshi Sugahara;Joanna C. Haag;Pinnelli S. R. Prasad;Ashleigh A. Warntjes

  • Molecular dynamics study on the biophysical interactions of seven green tea catechins with lipid bilayers of cell membranes.

    Timothy W Sirk;Eugene F Brown;Amadeu K Sum;Mendel Friedman

  • In Situ Studies of the Mass Transfer Mechanism across a Methane Hydrate Film Using High-Resolution Confocal Raman Spectroscopy

    Simon R. Davies;E. Dendy Sloan;Amadeu K. Sum;Carolyn A. Koh

  • Molecular simulation study of structural and dynamic properties of mixed DPPC/DPPE bilayers

    Sukit Leekumjorn;Amadeu K. Sum

Frequent Co-Authors

Carolyn A. Koh
Carolyn A. Koh Colorado School of Mines
E. Dendy Sloan
E. Dendy Sloan Colorado School of Mines
Kenji Yasuoka
Kenji Yasuoka Keio University
Ryo Ohmura
Ryo Ohmura Keio University
Stanley I. Sandler
Stanley I. Sandler University of Delaware
Kun-Hong Lee
Kun-Hong Lee Pohang University of Science and Technology
Juan J. de Pablo
Juan J. de Pablo New York University
Gregg T. Beckham
Gregg T. Beckham National Renewable Energy Laboratory
Saman Alavi
Saman Alavi University of Ottawa
Roland Faller
Roland Faller University of California, Davis

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