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🌎 In the deep ocean, methane hydrate deposits form icy, flammable crystals that trap methane gas in water molecules. These deposits occur at high pressure and low temperature, mainly along continental margins, and may hold more carbon than all other fossil fuels combined. ✨ #ocean⚡#geology⚡#methane 👉subscribe Interesting Planet 👉more Channels ​

🌍 Global methane emissions from wetlands are rising due to warmer temperatures and increased rainfall. This powerful greenhouse gas traps far more heat than carbon dioxide in the atmosphere. ✨ #climate⚡#wetlands⚡#methane⚡#geography⚡#nature⚡#earth 👉subscribe Amazing Geography 👉more Channels ​

🌍 In tundra regions, permafrost can sometimes trap ancient methane gas. When the ground thaws, bubbles of this gas may rise and burst at the surface, creating sudden pops in the landscape. ✨ #permafrost⚡#tundra⚡#methane⚡#geography⚡#nature⚡#earth 👉subscribe Amazing Geography 👉more Channels ​

🌎 A layer of diamond rain may fall deep within Neptune and Uranus! Under immense pressure, methane breaks apart, causing carbon atoms to form glittering diamond crystals that drift towards the core. ✨ #planets⚡#diamonds⚡#methane 👉subscribe Interesting Planet

🌍 Melting permafrost in Arctic regions is releasing ancient greenhouse gases like methane, accelerating climate change and threatening traditional ways of life for local communities. ✨ #permafrost⚡#climate⚡#change⚡#methane⚡#geography⚡#nature⚡#earth 👉subscribe Amazing Geography 👉more Channels ​

🌎 Every summer in Siberia, mysterious craters known as "Yamal holes" appear in the Arctic tundra. These giant pits, sometimes 20 meters wide, form when underground methane gas builds pressure and violently explodes through permafrost. Scientists have identified at least 17 such craters since 2014, linking them to warming temperatures and melting ice. ✨ #permafrost⚡#methane⚡#explosions 👉subscribe Interesting Planet 👉more Channels ​

🪐 Saturn’s moon Titan is one of the most intriguing places in the solar system where life could exist because it has lakes and rivers of liquid methane and ethane—chemicals similar to gasoline on Earth. While it’s far too cold for liquid water, scientists are captivated by the idea that life, if it ever formed there, would be fundamentally different from anything on our planet. ✨ #Titan⚡#methane⚡#habitability⚡#nasa⚡#galaxy⚡#stars⚡#astronomy⚡#universe⚡#cosmos⚡#space 👉subscribe Universe Mysteries

🪐 Scientists have detected unusual patterns of methane gas in the atmosphere of Mars, with the Curiosity rover finding short-lived spikes near the Gale Crater. Since methane can be produced by both geological processes and living microbes, its mysterious appearance and disappearance on Mars keeps the search for alien life in our own solar system wide open. ✨ #Mars⚡#Curiosity⚡#methane⚡#nasa⚡#galaxy⚡#stars⚡#astronomy⚡#universe⚡#cosmos⚡#space 👉subscribe Universe Mysteries

В журнале Electrochemical Materials and Technologies вышла обзорная работа "H/D exchange studies of methane activation mechanisms in heterogeneous catalysis" 🔗https://doi.org/10.15826/elmattech.2023.2.014 🔗https://journals.urfu.ru/index.php/elmattech/article/view/6883 В данном обзоре подробно рассматривается механизм конверсии метана и анализируются существующие теоретические и экспериментальные подходы к изотопному обмену H/D между метаном и каталитическими системами: #CH4#methane#conversion#isotope#catalyst#bonds#homogeneous#exchange #