Carbon dioxide sorption and diffusion in coals: Experimental investigation and modeling

Science China Earth Sciences

Volumn 55, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 633-643

  Jian, Xing ^a   Guan, Ping ^a   Zhang, Wei ^a  

^a Peking University   (China)

Author keywords

CO 2; CO 2 desorption; coal; diffusion; diffusivity; sorption isotherm

Indexed keywords

COAL AND GAS OUTBURST; COAL MATRIX; COAL RANKS; COAL SAMPLE; COALBED METHANE RECOVERY; COALBEDS; DIFFUSION MODEL; DIFFUSION PROPERTIES; DIFFUSION STUDIES; EXPERIMENTAL APPARATUS; EXPERIMENTAL INVESTIGATIONS; GEOLOGICAL SEQUESTRATION OF CO; HANDAN CITY; HEBEI PROVINCE; LANGMUIR MODELS; MASS FRACTION; PEKING UNIVERSITY; PRESSURE AND TEMPERATURE; PRESSURE RANGES; RANK COAL; SORPTION CAPACITIES; SORPTION ISOTHERM; SORPTION ISOTHERMS; SORPTION PROPERTIES; VITRINITES;

ADSORPTION ISOTHERMS; COAL; COAL DEPOSITS; DESORPTION; DIFFUSION; GAS BURSTS;

CARBON DIOXIDE;

CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBON SEQUESTRATION; COAL; COALBED METHANE; DESORPTION; DIFFUSION; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; GEOCHEMISTRY; NUMERICAL MODEL; PARTIAL PRESSURE;

CHINA; DATONG; HANDAN; HEBEI; SHANXI;

EID: 84859104996     PISSN: 16747313     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11430-011-4272-4     Document Type: Article

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