Supercritical CO2-Brine Relative Permeability Experiments in Reservoir Rocks-Literature Review and Recommendations

Transport in Porous Media

Volumn 87, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 367-383

  Müller, Nadja ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Carbon sequestration; CCS; CO2 brine; Experiments; Relative permeability

Indexed keywords

BEREA SANDSTONE; CARBON SEQUESTRATION; CCS; CO2-BRINE; ENHANCED OIL RECOVERY; EXPERIMENTAL PARAMETERS; EXPERIMENTAL SETUP; FLUID MIGRATION; INJECTIVITY; INTERPRETATION METHODS; KNOWLEDGE GAPS; LABORATORY MEASUREMENTS; LITERATURE REVIEWS; PLUME MIGRATION; RELATIVE PERMEABILITY; RESERVOIR ROCK; ROCK TYPES; STEADY STATE; SUPERCRITICAL CO; UNSTEADY STATE;

CARBON DIOXIDE; ENHANCED RECOVERY; EXPERIMENTS; PETROLEUM RESERVOIRS; SEDIMENTARY ROCKS; SEDIMENTOLOGY; WATER INJECTION;

PETROLEUM RESERVOIR ENGINEERING;

BEREA SANDSTONE; BRINE; CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBON SEQUESTRATION; ENHANCED OIL RECOVERY; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; FLUID INJECTION; HYDROCARBON RESERVOIR; LITERATURE REVIEW; PERMEABILITY; RESERVOIR ROCK; SUPERCRITICAL FLOW;

EID: 79952738738     PISSN: 01693913     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11242-010-9689-2     Document Type: Article

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