Feasibility of a perfluorocarbon tracer based network to support monitoring, verification, and accounting of sequestered CO 2

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 46, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 1692-1699

  Watson, Thomas B ^a   Sullivan, Terrence ^a  

^a BROOKHAVEN NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACKGROUND LEVEL; BRIDGING TECHNOLOGY; CARBON CAPTURE AND SEQUESTRATIONS; COAL FIRED PLANTS; DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY; GAUSSIAN PLUME MODELS; LEAK RATE; MONITORING NETWORK; MONITORING STRATEGY; PERFLUOROCARBON TRACERS; PERFLUOROCARBONS; ROUTINE MONITORING; STORAGE RESERVOIRS; SUSTAINABLE ENERGY;

FOSSIL FUELS;

CARBON DIOXIDE;

CARBON DIOXIDE; FLUOROCARBON;

ATMOSPHERIC PLUME; ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBON SEQUESTRATION; COAL-FIRED POWER PLANT; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DISPERSION; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FOSSIL FUEL; GAUSSIAN METHOD; GEOLOGICAL SURVEY; LEAKAGE; LIFE CYCLE ANALYSIS; POLLUTION MONITORING; RESERVOIR; SAMPLER; SUSTAINABILITY; TRACER;

ARTICLE; ATMOSPHERE; CARBON SEQUESTRATION; COAL POWER; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST; DRUG MONITORING; FEASIBILITY STUDY; PLUME DISPERSION; PREDICTIVE VALUE;

CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBON SEQUESTRATION; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FLUOROCARBONS; INDICATORS AND REAGENTS; MODELS, CHEMICAL; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84856699229     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: 15205851     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es2034284     Document Type: Article

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