Multiwell injectivity for storage of CO2 in aquifers

Energy Procedia

Volumn 4, Issue , 2011, Pages 4252-4259

  Pooladi Darvish, Mehran ^a,b   Moghdam, Samane ^a   Xu, Don ^a  

^a FEKETE ASSOCIATES INC   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Injectivity; Multiwell; Screening; Skin

Indexed keywords

AQUIFERS; DIGITAL STORAGE; GEOLOGY; GREENHOUSE GASES; HORIZONTAL WELLS; HYDRAULIC FRACTURING; HYDROGEOLOGY; INJECTION (OIL WELLS); SCREENING; SKIN; TWO PHASE FLOW;

DEEP SALINE AQUIFERS; ECONOMIC BALANCE; GEOLOGICAL STORAGE; INJECTIVITY; INTERFERENCE EFFECTS; MULTI WELLS; NUMERICAL EXPERIMENTATIONS; SINGLE-PHASE FLOW;

CARBON DIOXIDE;

EID: 79955376350     PISSN: 18766102     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1016/j.egypro.2011.02.374     Document Type: Conference Paper

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