Effect of dispersion on the onset of convection during CO2 sequestration

Journal of Fluid Mechanics

Volumn 640, Issue , 2009, Pages 441-452

  Hidalgo, Juan J ^a,b   Carrera, Jesús ^b  

^a UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE CATALUNYA   (Spain)

^b INSTITUTE OF ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT AND WATER RESEARCH   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AQUIFERS; DISPERSIONS; DISSOLUTION; HEAT CONVECTION; HYDROGEOLOGY;

CO2 SEQUESTRATION; DISSOLUTION TRAPPING; ONSET OF CONVECTION; ONSET-TIME; ORDERS OF MAGNITUDE; SALINE AQUIFERS; THERMAL CONVECTION PROBLEMS; TRANSPORT MECHANISM;

CARBON DIOXIDE;

CARBON DIOXIDE; CONVECTION; DISPERSION; DISSOLUTION; THERMAL CONVECTION;

EID: 76349126356     PISSN: 00221120     EISSN: 14697645     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0022112009991480     Document Type: Article

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