Small angle X-ray scattering mapping and kinetics study of sub-critical CO2 sorption by two Australian coals

International Journal of Coal Geology

Volumn 77, Issue 1-2, 2009, Pages 80-89

  Radliński, Andrzej P ^a,b,c   Busbridge, Tara L ^c   Gray, Evan Mac A ^c   Blach, Tomasz P ^c   Cookson, David J ^d  

^a GEOSCIENCE AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^b School of Earth and Environmental Sciences   (Australia)

^c GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^d AUSTRALIAN SYNCHROTRON   (Australia)

Author keywords

Adsorption kinetics; Carbon dioxide; Coal; Diffusion half time; Geological storage; Small angle X ray scattering

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION KINETICS; COAL SEAMS; EXPERIMENTAL APPROACHES; GEOLOGICAL STORAGE; INJECTIVITY; KINETICS STUDIES; MESO PORES; MICRO PORES; MINERAL MATTER CONTENTS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSES; SCATTERING DATUMS; SIZE DEPENDENTS; SIZE RANGES; SLIT PORES; SMALL ANGLE X-RAY SCATTERINGS; SMALL-ANGLE X-RAY SCATTERING; SORPTION CAPACITIES; SORPTION KINETICS; WALL REGIONS;

ADSORPTION; COAL; COAL DEPOSITS; COAL INDUSTRY; COAL STORAGE; GAS ADSORPTION; HYDROSTATIC PRESSURE; MINERALOGY; MINERALS; OXIDES; PORE SIZE; POROSITY; SCATTERING; SILICA; SILICATE MINERALS; SORPTION; X RAY SCATTERING;

CARBON DIOXIDE;

ADSORPTION; CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBON SEQUESTRATION; COAL SEAM; MAPPING; SCATTERING; X-RAY DIFFRACTION;

AUSTRALASIA; AUSTRALIA;

EID: 57649228426     PISSN: 01665162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.coal.2008.09.015     Document Type: Article

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