Catalysis of Minerals in Pyrolysis Experiments
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Minerals Directly Promote Thermal Simulation Process
2.1. Effect of Clay Minerals on Pyrolysis
2.2. Catalysis of Alkali Metals
2.3. Influence of Carbonate Rock on Pyrolysis
2.4. Effect of Metal Minerals on Pyrolysis Experiments
3. Thermal Simulation Process Promoted by Catalytic Hydrogenation of Minerals
3.1. Water Is an Important Source of Hydrogen for Hydrocarbon in Natural Basins
3.2. The Role of Hydrogen Generation from Serpentine in Pyrolysis
3.3. The Role of Radioactive Hydrogen Production from Uranium in Pyrolysis
4. Conclusions and Outlook
Author Contributions
Funding
Data Availability Statement
Conflicts of Interest
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Metabolism | Reaction | Examples in Vent Environments | |
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Anaerobic | Methanogenesis | Methanococcus spp. common in magma-hosted vents; Methanosarcinales at Lost City | |
S° reduction | Lithotrophic and heterotrophic; hyperthermophilic archaea | ||
Anaerobic CH4 oxidation | Methanosarcina spp. and epsilonproteobacteria at mudvolcanoes and methane seeps | ||
Sulfate reduction | Deltaproteobacteria | ||
Fe reduction | Epsilonproteobacteria, thermophilic bacteria and hyperthermophilic Crenarchaeota | ||
Fermentation | Many genera of bacteria and archaea | ||
Aerobic | Sulfide oxidation | Many genera of bacteria; common vent animal symbionts | |
CH4 oxidation | Common in hydrothermal systems; vent animal symbionts | ||
H2 oxidation | Common in hydrothermal systems; vent animal symbionts | ||
Fe oxidation | Common in low-temperature vent fluids; rock-hosted microbial mats | ||
Mn oxidation | Common in low-temperature vent fluids; rock-hosted microbial mats; hydrothermal plumes | ||
Respiration | Many genera of bacteria |
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Zhong M, Huang H, Xu P, Hu J. Catalysis of Minerals in Pyrolysis Experiments. Minerals. 2023; 13(4):515. https://0-doi-org.brum.beds.ac.uk/10.3390/min13040515
Chicago/Turabian StyleZhong, Ming, Haiping Huang, Pengcheng Xu, and Jie Hu. 2023. "Catalysis of Minerals in Pyrolysis Experiments" Minerals 13, no. 4: 515. https://0-doi-org.brum.beds.ac.uk/10.3390/min13040515