CO2 injection into saline carbonate aquifer formations II: Comparison of numerical simulations to experiments

Transport in Porous Media

Volumn 73, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 57-74

  Izgec, Omer ^a   Demiral, Birol ^b   Bertin, Henri ^c   Akin, Serhat ^a  

^a MIDDLE EAST TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b DEPARTMENT OF CHEMICAL ENGINEERING   (Malaysia)

^c ARTS ET MÉTIERS PARISTECH   (France)

Author keywords

Aquifer; Calcitede position; CO2 injection; Numerical model; Permeability and porosity alteration

Indexed keywords

AQUIFERS; EQUATIONS OF STATE; FLUID MECHANICS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MECHANICAL PERMEABILITY; MULTIPHASE FLOW; POROSITY; THERMODYNAMICS;

EQUATION-OF-STATE COMPOSITIONAL SIMULATOR; SEQUESTRATION;

CARBON DIOXIDE;

AQUIFERS; CARBON DIOXIDE; EQUATIONS OF STATE; FLUID MECHANICS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MECHANICAL PERMEABILITY; MULTIPHASE FLOW; POROSITY; THERMODYNAMICS;

AQUIFER; CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBON SEQUESTRATION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; GEOLOGICAL STRUCTURE; MULTIPHASE FLOW; PERMEABILITY; POROSITY; SANDSTONE; STEAM INJECTION; UNDERGROUND STORAGE;

EID: 41849107571     PISSN: 01693913     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11242-007-9160-1     Document Type: Article

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