An Effective Continuum Model for the Liquid-To-Gas Phase Change in a Porous Medium Driven by Solute Diffusion: I. Constant Pressure Decline Rates

Proceedings - SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition

Volumn , Issue , 2001, Pages 1483-1498

  Tsimpanogiannis, Ioannis N ^a   Yortsos, Yanis C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIFFUSION; HYDROPHOBICITY; MASS TRANSFER; NUCLEATION; POROUS MATERIALS; PRESSURE EFFECTS; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; VISCOSITY;

BINARY LIQUIDS; GAS PHASE GROWTH; SOLUTE DIFFUSION;

PHASE TRANSITIONS;

EID: 1142278525     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2118/71502-ms     Document Type: Conference Paper

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