Geochemical modeling of CO 2 sequestration in deep, saline, dolomitic-limestone aquifers: Critical evaluation of thermodynamic sub-models

Chemical Geology

Volumn 306-307, Issue , 2012, Pages 29-39

  Thomas, Mark W ^a   Stewart, Mark ^b   Trotz, Maya ^a   Cunningham, Jeffrey A ^a  

^a University of South Florida   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Carbon capture; Carbon dioxide; CCS; Sequestration; Storage; TOUGHREACT

Indexed keywords

CCS; CHEMICAL SOLUBILITY; CRITICAL EVALUATION; DEEP SALINE AQUIFERS; FUGACITY CO-EFFICIENTS; GEOCHEMICAL MODELING; GEOCHEMICAL MODELS; MINERAL PRECIPITATION; SEQUESTRATION; SUBMODELS; SUPERCRITICAL CO; THERMODYNAMIC RELATIONSHIPS; TOUGHREACT;

AQUIFERS; ATMOSPHERIC COMPOSITION; CARBON CAPTURE; ENERGY STORAGE; ESTIMATION; FORECASTING; HYDROCHEMISTRY; HYDROGEOLOGY; LIMESTONE; MINERALS; PH EFFECTS; SOLUBILITY; THERMODYNAMICS;

CARBON DIOXIDE;

AQUIFER; CARBON SEQUESTRATION; DISSOLUTION; FUGACITY; GEOCHEMICAL CYCLE; NUMERICAL MODEL; PH; PRECIPITATION (CHEMISTRY); SOLUBILITY; THERMODYNAMICS;

EID: 84863400384     PISSN: 00092541     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chemgeo.2012.02.019     Document Type: Article

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