Retardation of CO2 due to capillary pressure hysteresis: A new CO2 trapping mechanism

Society of Petroleum Engineers - SPE International Conference on CO2 Capture, Storage, and Utilization 2010

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 378-389

  Altundas, Y B ^a   Ramakrishnan, T S ^a   Chugunov, Nikita ^a   De Loubens, Romain ^a  

^a SCHLUMBERGER DOLL RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUOYANCY-DRIVEN PLUME; CAPILLARY PRESSURES; CAPROCK; DIFFUSIVE TRANSPORT; ENHANCED STORAGE; HISTORICAL DEVELOPMENT; HYSTERESIS MODELS; LARGE PORES; NUMERICAL ALGORITHMS; PARAMETRIZATIONS; PLUME SHAPES; PLUME TRANSPORT; QUANTITATIVE MEASURES; RELATIVE PERMEABILITY HYSTERESIS; RESERVOIR SIMULATOR; RISK EVALUATION; SIMULATED RESULTS; SIZE RATIO; SPATIAL DOMAINS; STORAGE SITES; TRAPPING MECHANISMS;

ALGORITHMS; BUOYANCY; CAPILLARITY; CAPILLARY TUBES; CARBON DIOXIDE; DISSOLUTION; PETROLEUM ENGINEERING; PETROLEUM RESERVOIR EVALUATION; SALINE WATER; SIMULATORS; TRANSPORT PROPERTIES;

HYSTERESIS;

EID: 79953112342     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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