Matched Boundary Extrapolation Solutions for CO 2 Well-Injection into a Saline Aquifer

Transport in Porous Media

Volumn 91, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 813-831

  Houseworth, J E ^a  

^a LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Analytical solution; CO 2 sequestration; Gravity segregation; Vertical equilibrium

Indexed keywords

ANALYTICAL SOLUTIONS; BUOYANCY EFFECT; CARBON SEQUESTRATION; EXACT SOLUTION; EXTRAPOLATION METHODS; GRAVITY SEGREGATION; LOW DENSITY; NONLINEAR PROBLEMS; PARAMETER RANGE; PARAMETER SPACES; RADIAL DISPLACEMENTS; SALINE AQUIFERS; SHARP INTERFACE; SINGLE VARIABLE; SUPERCRITICAL CO;

APPROXIMATION THEORY; AQUIFERS; BUOYANCY; EXTRAPOLATION; NONLINEAR EQUATIONS; NUMERICAL METHODS; ORDINARY DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; WATER INJECTION;

CARBON DIOXIDE;

AQUIFER; BRINE; CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBON SEQUESTRATION; NONLINEARITY; NUMERICAL METHOD; SPATIAL ANALYSIS; TEMPORAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 84856012948     PISSN: 01693913     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11242-011-9874-y     Document Type: Article

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