2024
DOI: 10.1002/ese3.1882
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A characterization study of Wadi Thamad oil shale: Towards a new source of energy in Jordan

Nada M. Al‐Ananzeh,
Khalid Bani‐Melhem,
Hussam Elddin Khasawneh
et al.

Abstract: Jordan's energy sector faces significant challenges due to rising fuel prices, making the exploration of local energy resources crucial. The abundant oil shale deposits in Wadi Thamad present a promising opportunity. Since Wadi Thamad oil shale has never been studied before, this research focuses on the Wadi Thamad basin near Madaba, Jordan, aiming to comprehensively characterize its oil shale using advanced analytical techniques. Using X‐ray diffraction, Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy, X‐ray fluoresc… Show more

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