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Overview

Eric F. May is affiliated with the University of Western Australia in Australia and has contributed extensively to the field of engineering, with a focus on mechanical engineering and related subfields.

Their research spans several specialized areas including phase equilibria and thermodynamics, methane hydrates and related phenomena, spacecraft and cryogenic technologies, hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysis, thermodynamic properties of mixtures, carbon dioxide capture technologies, and atmospheric and environmental gas dynamics.

Frequent collaborators in their work include Michael L. Johns, Saif Z.S. Al Ghafri, Zachary M. Aman, Xiaoxian Yang, and Paul L. Stanwix, with substantial joint contributions over multiple publications.

Key recent papers authored or co-authored by Eric F. May include:

  • Hydrogen liquefaction: a review of the fundamental physics, engineering practice and future opportunities (2022, Energy & Environmental Science)
  • Modelling of Liquid Hydrogen Boil-Off (2022, Energies)
  • Entropy Scaling of Viscosity-III: Application to Refrigerants and Their Mixtures (2021, Journal of Chemical & Engineering Data)
  • Gas hydrate formation probability and growth rate as a function of kinetic hydrate inhibitor (KHI) concentration (2020, Chemical Engineering Journal)
  • The delay of gas hydrate formation by kinetic inhibitors (2021, Chemical Engineering Journal)

Their publications appear frequently in several leading scientific venues such as:

  • Chemical Engineering Journal
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Fuel
  • International Journal of Thermophysics
  • Energy & Fuels

Eric F. May's work predominantly lies within the broad category of engineering, with over 200 publications recorded. The most prominent subfields where they have published include mechanical engineering, biomedical engineering, aerospace engineering, environmental chemistry, and mechanics of materials.

Best Publications

  • The removal of CO2 and N2 from natural gas: A review of conventional and emerging process technologies

    Thomas Rufford;S. Smart;Guillaume Watson;Brendan Graham

  • Hydrogen Liquefaction: A Review of the Fundamental Physics, Engineering Practice and Future Opportunities

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  • Polarizability of helium and gas metrology.

    J. W. Schmidt;R. M. Gavioso;E. F. May;M. R. Moldover

  • A review of conventional and emerging process technologies for the recovery of helium from natural gas

    Thomas E. Rufford;Thomas E. Rufford;K. Ida Chan;Stanley H. Huang;Eric F. May

  • Hydrate Formation in Gas-Dominant Systems Using a Single-Pass Flowloop

    Mauricio Di Lorenzo;Mauricio Di Lorenzo;Zachary M. Aman;Gerardo Sanchez Soto;Michael Johns

  • Underinhibited Hydrate Formation and Transport Investigated Using a Single-Pass Gas-Dominant Flowloop

    Mauricio Di Lorenzo;Mauricio Di Lorenzo;Zachary M. Aman;Karen Kozielski;Bruce W. E. Norris

  • Screening Zeolites for Gas Separation Applications Involving Methane, Nitrogen, and Carbon Dioxide

    Nathan K. Jensen;Thomas E. Rufford;Guillaume Watson;Dongke K. Zhang

  • CO2 sequestration for enhanced gas recovery: New measurements of supercritical CO2–CH4 dispersion in porous media and a review of recent research

    Thomas J. Hughes;Abdolvahab Honari;Brendan F. Graham;Aman S. Chauhan;Aman S. Chauhan

  • Synthesis of high quality zeolites from coal fly ash: Mobility of hazardous elements and environmental applications

    Wei Feng;Zhijian Wan;Jacqueline Daniels;Zhikao Li

  • Reference Viscosities of H2, CH4, Ar, and Xe at Low Densities

    Eric F. May;Eric F. May;Robert F. Berg;Michael R. Moldover

  • Capture of low grade methane from nitrogen gas using dual-reflux pressure swing adsorption

    Thomas L. Saleman;Gang (Kevin) Li;Thomas E. Rufford;Paul L. Stanwix

  • Characterising thermally controlled CH4–CO2 hydrate exchange in unconsolidated sediments

    Paul L. Stanwix;Narmada M. Rathnayake;Fernando P. P. de Obanos;Michael L. Johns

  • Modelling of Liquid Hydrogen Boil-Off

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  • Gas hydrate plug formation in partially-dispersed water–oil systems

    Masoumeh Akhfash;Zachary M. Aman;Sang Yoon Ahn;Michael L. Johns

  • Quantitative kinetic inhibitor comparisons and memory effect measurements from hydrate formation probability distributions

    Eric F. May;Reuben Wu;Malcolm A. Kelland;Zachary M. Aman

  • Hydrate plug formation risk with varying watercut and inhibitor concentrations

    Young hoon Sohn;Jakyung Kim;Kyuchul Shin;Daejun Chang

  • Hydrate formation and deposition in a gas-dominant flowloop: Initial studies of the effect of velocity and subcooling

    Zachary M. Aman;Mauricio Di Lorenzo;Mauricio Di Lorenzo;Karen Kozielski;Carolyn A. Koh

  • Quasi-spherical cavity resonators for metrology based on the relative dielectric permittivity of gases

    Eric F. May;Laurent Pitre;James B. Mehl;Michael R. Moldover

  • Adsorption Equilibria and Kinetics of Methane + Nitrogen Mixtures on the Activated Carbon Norit RB3

    Thomas E. Rufford;Guillaume C. Y. Watson;Thomas L Saleman;Paul S. Hofman

  • Temperature-regulated guest admission and release in microporous materials

    Gang Kevin Li;Jin Shang;Qinfen Gu;Rohan V Awati

  • Hydrate formation and particle distributions in gas–water systems

    Masoumeh Akhfash;John A. Boxall;Zachary M. Aman;Michael L. Johns

  • Enhanced gas recovery with CO2 sequestration: The effect of medium heterogeneity on the dispersion of supercritical CO2-CH4

    Abdolvahab Honari;Branko Bijeljic;Michael L. Johns;Eric F. May

  • Capture of of low grade methane from nitrogen gas using dual-reflux pressure swing adsorption

    Thomas L. Saleman;Gang Li;Thomas Rufford;Paul Stanwix

Frequent Co-Authors

Michael L. Johns
Michael L. Johns University of Western Australia
Michael R. Moldover
Michael R. Moldover National Institute of Standards and Technology
Carolyn A. Koh
Carolyn A. Koh Colorado School of Mines
Brent R. Young
Brent R. Young University of Auckland
Mohamed Mahmoud
Mohamed Mahmoud King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals
J. P. Martin Trusler
J. P. Martin Trusler Imperial College London
Paul A. Webley
Paul A. Webley University of Melbourne
Glenn Hefter
Glenn Hefter Murdoch University
Dongke Zhang
Dongke Zhang University of Western Australia
Stefan Iglauer
Stefan Iglauer Edith Cowan University

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