Method for the determination of residual carbon dioxide saturation using reactive ester tracers

Applied Geochemistry

Volumn 27, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 2148-2156

  Myers, Matthew ^a,c   Stalker, Linda ^a   Ross, Andrew ^a   Dyt, Christopher ^a   Ho, Koon Bay ^b  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

^b NATIONAL MEASUREMENT INSTITUTE   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER MODELLING; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY-MASS SPECTROMETRY; IMMOBILISATION; LABORATORY STUDIES; MOBILE WATER; NUMERICAL SIMULATORS; PARTIAL HYDROLYSIS; PARTITION COEFFICIENT; PORE SPACE; PROPYLENE GLYCOLS; RESIDUAL CARBON; RESIDUAL SATURATION; ROBUST METHODS; ROCK FORMATIONS; SATURATED WATER; STORAGE CAPACITY; SUPERCRITICAL CO; TESTING PROGRAMS; TRACER COMPOUNDS; TRIACETIN; WATER PHASIS; WATER PRODUCTION;

EFFLUENT TREATMENT; ESTERIFICATION; ESTERS; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; HYDROLYSIS; MINERALS; RESERVOIRS (WATER); SUPERCRITICAL FLUIDS; TESTING; WELL TESTING;

CARBON DIOXIDE;

CARBON DIOXIDE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ESTER; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; HYDROGEOCHEMISTRY; HYDROLYSIS; PARTITION COEFFICIENT; RESERVOIR CHARACTERIZATION; SATURATION; SOLUBILITY; SUPERCRITICAL FLOW; TRACER;

EID: 84865562744     PISSN: 08832927     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apgeochem.2012.07.010     Document Type: Article

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