Thermodynamic analysis of organic/inorganic reactions involving sulfur: Implications for the sequestration of H2S in carbonate reservoirs

Oil and Gas Science and Technology

Volumn 60, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 275-285

  Richard, Laurent ^a,b   Neuville, Nadine ^a   Sterpenich, Jerome ^b   Perfetti, Erwan ^a,b   Lacharpagne, Jean Claude ^c  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE LORRAINE   (France)

^b CRPG CNRS   (France)

^c CSTJF   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCITE; CHEMICAL REACTIONS; GASES; HYDROCARBONS; HYDROGEN SULFIDE; PARTIAL PRESSURE; PYRITES; ROCKS; SULFUR; WATER;

CARBONATE RESERVOIRS; CLASTIC RESERVOIRS; DOLOMITES; THERMODYNAMIC ANALYSIS;

THERMODYNAMICS;

CARBON SEQUESTRATION; CARBONATE SYSTEM; SULFUR;

EID: 20544437667     PISSN: 12944475     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2516/ogst:2005017     Document Type: Article

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