Evaluation of CO2-Brine-Reservoir Rock Interaction with Laboratory Flow Tests and Reactive Transport Modeling

SPE International Symposium on Oilfield Chemistry

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages 233-241

  Wellman, Tristan P ^a   Grigg, Reid B ^c   McPherson, Brian J ^c   Svec, Robert K ^c   Lichtner, Peter C ^b  

^a Department of Geology and Geological Engineering   (United States)

^b LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^c NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; GEOLOGY; PRESSURE EFFECTS; ROCK MECHANICS; THERMAL EFFECTS;

LABORATORY FLOW TESTS;

PETROLEUM RESERVOIRS;

EID: 0242290200     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2118/80228-ms     Document Type: Conference Paper

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