Behavior and effect of different coal microlithotypes during gas transport for carbon dioxide sequestration into coal seams

International Journal of Coal Geology

Volumn 53, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 201-217

  Karacan, C Özgen ^a   Mitchell, Gareth D ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Adsorption kinetics; Carbon dioxide sequestration; Coal; Liptinite; Lithotypes; Vitrinite; X ray CT

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; COAL; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; TRANSPORT PROPERTIES; X RAY ANALYSIS;

COAL MICROLITHOTYPES;

GEOLOGY;

CARBON DIOXIDE; COAL SEAM; DIFFUSION; LITHOTYPE; PETROGRAPHY; SEQUESTRATION (CHEMISTRY); VITRINITE;

EID: 0037363019     PISSN: 01665162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0166-5162(03)00030-2     Document Type: Article

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