Estimate CO2 storage capacity of the Johansen formation: Numerical investigations beyond the benchmarking exercise

Computational Geosciences

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 451-467

  Wei, Lingli ^a   Saaf, Fredrik ^a  

^a SHELL GLOBAL SOLUTIONS INTERNATIONAL B V   (United States)

Author keywords

Carbon dioxide; Geological storage; Numerical modeling

Indexed keywords

BENCH-MARK PROBLEMS; CARBON DIOXIDE GEOLOGICAL STORAGE; DENSITY DIFFERENCE; GAS RELATIVE PERMEABILITIES; GEOLOGICAL FEATURES; GEOLOGICAL FORMATION; GRID REFINEMENT; GRID RESOLUTION; INDUCED CONVECTIONS; INJECTION PRESSURES; INJECTION RATES; MODEL DOMAINS; NUMERICAL INVESTIGATIONS; NUMERICAL MODELING; PERMEABILITY ANISOTROPY; PERMEABILITY RATIO; RELATIVE PERMEABILITY MODEL; RESERVOIR SIMULATOR; SHALE LAYERS; SIMULATION TIME; STORAGE CAPACITY; STORAGE CAPACITY ESTIMATION; THIN SHALE;

BENCHMARKING; CAPILLARITY; CARBON DIOXIDE; FLUID DYNAMICS; FRACTURE; GAS PERMEABILITY; HYDRODYNAMICS; JET PUMPS; SEISMOLOGY; SHALE; SIMULATORS;

WATER INJECTION;

ANISOTROPY; BENCHMARKING; CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBON SEQUESTRATION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ESTIMATION METHOD; GAS STORAGE; HYDROCARBON RESERVOIR; HYDRODYNAMICS; HYSTERESIS; LEAKAGE; NUMERICAL MODEL; PERMEABILITY;

EID: 72449176968     PISSN: 14200597     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10596-008-9122-x     Document Type: Article

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