Impacts of volumetric strain on CO2 sequestration in coals and enhanced CH4 recovery

American Association of Petroleum Geologists Bulletin

Volumn 92, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 15-29

  Bustin, R Marc ^a   Cui, Xiaojun ^a   Chikatamarla, Laxmi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION; CARBON DIOXIDE; ENHANCED RECOVERY; GAS EMISSIONS; MECHANICAL PERMEABILITY; METHANE; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS;

SEQUESTRATION; VOLUMETRIC STRAIN MEASUREMENT;

COAL;

ADSORPTION; CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBON SEQUESTRATION; COAL SEAM; METHANE; PERMEABILITY; STRAIN MEASUREMENT;

EID: 39149127648     PISSN: 01491423     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1306/08220706113     Document Type: Article

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