Pore-scale analysis of permeability reduction resulting from colloid deposition

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 35, Issue 7, 2008, Pages

  Chen, Cheng ^a   Packman, Aaron I ^a   Gaillard, Jean François ^a  

^a Northwestern University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; BOUNDARY VALUE PROBLEMS; CAPILLARITY; COLLOID CHEMISTRY; COLLOIDS; DEPOSITS; FLOW OF FLUIDS; FLOW PATTERNS; FLUIDICS; HYDROGEOLOGY; LIQUIDS; POROUS MATERIALS; REDUCTION; SOLIDS; X RAY ANALYSIS;

AMERICAN GEOPHYSICAL UNION; COLLOID DEPOSITION; COLLOIDAL DEPOSITS; FIRST ORDERS; FLUID FLOWING; GEOMETRIC PROPERTIES; HIGH ENERGIES; HYDROGEOLOGIC PROPERTIES; INTERNAL BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; LATTICE BOLTZMANN (LB) SIMULATIONS; MACRO SCALES; MICRO TOMOGRAPHY; MULTI-MODAL; PARTICLE TRANSPORT; PERMEABILITY REDUCTION; PORE FLUID FLOW; PORE SPACES; POROUS MEDIUMS; SCALE ANALYSIS; SEMI-EMPIRICAL; STRUCTURAL CHANGES; STRUCTURAL INFORMATIONS; SUB-MILLIMETER;

FLUIDS;

BOUNDARY CONDITION; COLLOID; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DEPOSITION; EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS; ESTIMATION METHOD; GEOMETRY; HYDROGEOLOGY; PERMEABILITY; POROUS MEDIUM; TOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 45549083207     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2007GL033077     Document Type: Article

References (21)

1. Auzerais, F. M., J. Dunsmuir, B. B. Ferreol, N. Martys, J. Olson, T. S. Ramakrishnan, D. H. Rothman, and L. M. Schwartz (1996), Transport in sandstone: A study based on three dimensional microtomography, Geophys. Res. Lett., 23, 705-708.
2. Baveye, P., P. Vandevivere, B. L. Hoyle, P. C. DeLeo, and D. S. de Lozada (1998), Environmental impact and mechanisms of the biological clogging of saturated soils and aquifer materials, Crit. Rev. Environ. Sci. Technol., 28(2), 123-191.
3. Berryman, J. G., and S. C. Blair (1986), Using of digital image analysis to estimate fluid permeability of porous materials: Application of two-point correlation functions, J. Appl. Phys., 60(6), 1930-1938.
4. Berryman, J. G., and S. C. Blair (1987), Kozeny-Carman relations and image processing methods for estimating Darcy's constant, J. Appl. Phys., 62(6), 2221-2228.
5. Chen, S., and G. D. Doolen (1998), Lattice Boltzmann method for fluid flows, Annu. Rev. Fluid Mech., 30, 329-364.
6. Costa, A. (2006), Permeability-porosity relationship: A reexamination of the Kozeny-Carman equation based on a fractal pore-space geometry assumption, Geophys. Res. Lett., 33, L02318, doi:10.1029/ 2005GL025134.
7. Fredrich, J. T., K. H. Greaves, and J. W. Martin (1993), Pore geometry and transport properties of Fontainebleau sandstone, Int. J. Rock Mech. Min. Sci., 30, 691-697.
8. Fredrich, J. T., A. A. DiGiovanni, and D. R. Noble (2006), Predicting macroscopic transport properties using microscopic image data, J. Geophys. Res., 111, B03201, doi:10.1029/2005JB003774.
9. Gaillard, J. F., C. Chen, S. H. Stonedahl, B. L. T. Lau, D. T. Keane, and A. I. Packman (2007), Imaging of colloidal deposits in granular porous media by X-ray difference micro-tomography, Geophys. Res. Lett., 34, L18404, doi:10.1029/2007GL030514.
10. Ketcham, R. A. (2005), Computational methods for quantitative analysis of three-dimensional features in geological systems, Geosphere, 1, 32-41.
11. Lindquist, W. B., A. Venkatarangan, J. Dunsmuir, and T. Wong (2000), Pore and throat size distributions measured from synchrotron X-ray tomographic images of Fontainebleau sandstones, J. Geophys. Res., 105, 21,509-21,527.
12. Mays, D. C., and J. R. Hunt (2005), Hydrodynamics aspects of particle clogging in porous media, Environ. Sci. Technol., 39, 577-584.
13. McDowell-Boyer, L. M., J. R. Hunt, and N. Sitar (1986), Particle transport through porous media, Water Resour. Res., 22(13), 1901-1921.
14. Moghadasi, J., H. Muller-Steinhagen, M. Jamialahmadi, and A. Sharif (2004), Theoretical and experimental study of particle movement and deposition in porous media during water injection, J. Pet. Sci. Eng., 43(3-4), 163-181.
15. Ochi, J., and J. F. Vernoux (1998), Permeability decrease in sandstone reservoirs by fluid injection: Hydrodynamic and chemical effects, J. Hydrol., 208(3-4), 237-248.
16. O'Connor, R. M., and J. T. Fredrich (1999), Microscale flow modelling in geologic materials, Phys. Chem. Earth, Part A, 24, 611-616.
17. Packman, A. I., and J. S. MacKay (2003), Interplay of stream-surface exchange, clay particle deposition, and streambed evolution, Water Resour. Res., 39(4), 1097, doi:10.1029/2002WR001432.
18. Succi, S. (2001), The Lattice Boltzmann Equation for Fluid Dynamics and Beyond, Oxford Univ. Press, New York.
19. Veerapaneni, S., and M. R. Wiesner (1997), Deposit morphology and head loss development in porous media, Environ. Sci. Technol., 31, 2738-2744.
20. Walsh, J. B., and W. F. Brace (1984), The effects of pressure on porosity and the transport properties of rock, J. Geophys. Res., 89, 9425-9431.
21. Zhang, D., R. Zhang, S. Chen, and W. E. Soll (2000), Pore scale study of flow in porous media: Scale dependency, REV, and statistical REV, Geophys. Res. Lett., 27, 1195-1198.