Eliminating buoyant migration of sequestered CO2 through surface dissolution: Implementation costs and technical challenges

SPE Reservoir Evaluation and Engineering

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 399-407

  Burton, McMillan ^a   Bryant, Steven L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AQUIFERS; BUOYANCY; CARBON DIOXIDE; COSTS; DISSOLUTION; GAS EMISSIONS; GREENHOUSE GASES; HYDROGEOLOGY; OPERATING COSTS; POWER PLANTS;

CAPITAL AND OPERATING COSTS; COMPLETE DISSOLUTION; ECONOMIC FEASIBILITIES; GEOLOGIC SEQUESTRATIONS; POWER PLANT CAPACITIES; SUBSURFACE FORMATIONS; TECHNICAL CHALLENGES; TRAPPING MECHANISMS;

COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS;

AQUIFER; CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBON SEQUESTRATION; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; LEAKAGE; POLLUTANT TRANSPORT; POLLUTION MONITORING;

EID: 67651165106     PISSN: 10946470     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2118/110650-PA     Document Type: Article

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