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US20250034469A1

Isotopologue marker for fluid resources or pollutants

University of Texas System

Abstract

Systems and methods for chemically marking dry natural gas and other fluids are provided. In an example, at least 1 ppbv of a first isotopologue of a first hydrocarbon is added to the dry natural gas as a chemical marker. The first isotopologue has at least three deuterium atoms.

University
University of Texas System
Assignee
Board Of Regents, The University Of Texas System
Inventor
Albert HUDDLESTON
Priority date
April 12, 2022
Filing date
October 10, 2024
Publication date
January 30, 2025
Language
en
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