A review of coal properties pertinent to carbon dioxide sequestration in coal seams: With special reference to Victorian brown coals

Environmental Earth Sciences

Volumn 64, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 223-235

  Perera, M S A ^a   Ranjith, P G ^a   Choi, S K ^b   Bouazza, A ^a   Kodikara, J ^a   Airey, D ^c  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b CSIRO   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

CO2 sequestration; Coal physical properties; Gas sorption; Model development; Permeability

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE SEQUESTRATION; COAL BASINS; COAL MASS; COAL PROPERTIES; COAL SEAMS; CRITICAL POINTS; FURTHER DEVELOPMENT; GAS SORPTION; GAS SORPTION PROPERTIES; HIGH PRESSURE; MICROSCOPIC PROPERTIES; MODEL DEVELOPMENT; PHYSICAL FACTORS; RAPID CHANGES; SUPERCRITICAL CO; VICTORIA , AUSTRALIA; VICTORIAN BROWN COAL; VOLUME EFFECT;

ANTHRACITE; BITUMINOUS COAL; CARBON DIOXIDE; COAL GAS; GAS PERMEABILITY; HIGH PRESSURE EFFECTS; LIGNITE; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SORPTION;

COAL DEPOSITS;

CARBON DIOXIDE; COAL SEAM; FEASIBILITY STUDY; HIGH PRESSURE; HIGH TEMPERATURE; LIGNITE; LITERATURE REVIEW; NATURAL RESOURCE; NUMERICAL MODEL; PERMEABILITY; SEQUESTRATION (CHEMISTRY); SORPTION; TEMPERATURE EFFECT; VISCOSITY;

AUSTRALIA; VICTORIA [AUSTRALIA];

EID: 80051671586     PISSN: 18666280     EISSN: 18666299     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12665-010-0841-7     Document Type: Review

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