Interfacial tension between CO2 and brine (NaCl+CaCl2) at elevated pressures and temperatures: The additive effect of different salts

Advances in Water Resources

Volumn 34, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 505-511

  Aggelopoulos, C A ^a   Robin, M ^a   Vizika, O ^a  

^a IFP ENERGIES NOUVELLES   (France)

Author keywords

Brine; Cations; CO2 storage; Interfacial tension; Saline aquifers

Indexed keywords

ADDITIVE EFFECTS; CATIONS; CO2 STORAGE; DEEP SALINE AQUIFERS; ELEVATED PRESSURE; INTERFACIAL TENSIONS; LABORATORY STUDIES; NACL SOLUTION; PRESSURE AND TEMPERATURE; SALINE AQUIFERS; WATER SALINITY;

AQUIFERS; HYDROGEOLOGY; POSITIVE IONS; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

CALCIUM CHLORIDE;

AQUIFER; BRINE; CARBON SEQUESTRATION; CATION; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); HYDROCHEMISTRY; SALINITY;

EID: 79952193507     PISSN: 03091708     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.advwatres.2011.01.007     Document Type: Article

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