Modelling CO 2-induced fluid-rock interactions in the Altensalzwedel gas reservoir. Part II: Coupled reactive transport simulation

Environmental Earth Sciences

Volumn 67, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 573-588

  Beyer, Christof ^a   Li, Dedong ^a   de Lucia, Marco ^b   Kühn, Michael ^b   Bauer, Sebastian ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KIEL   (Germany)

^b GFZ GERMAN RESEARCH CENTRE FOR GEOSCIENCES   (Germany)

Author keywords

Altmark gas field; CO 2 storage; Enhanced gas recovery; Mineral dissolution precipitation kinetics; Numerical modelling

Indexed keywords

BATCH MODELLING; COMPONENT CONCENTRATION; ENHANCED GAS RECOVERIES; FLUID-ROCK INTERACTION; GAS FIELDS; GAS RESERVOIR; GEOCHEMICAL MODELS; GEOCHEMICAL REACTION; GERMANY; KINETIC REACTIONS; MINERAL COMPOSITION; MINERAL DISSOLUTION; MINERAL REACTIONS; MINERAL TRAPPING; MULTICOMPONENTS; ONE-DIMENSIONAL SIMULATIONS; PORE FLUIDS; POROSITY CHANGES; PRECIPITATION KINETICS; REACTIVE TRANSPORT; RELEVANT REACTIONS; SOLID PHASIS; TRAPPING MECHANISMS;

DISSOLUTION; GAS INDUSTRY; GEOCHEMISTRY; KAOLINITE; KINETICS; MINERALS; MULTIPHASE FLOW; NUMERICAL MODELS;

CARBON DIOXIDE;

CARBON DIOXIDE; CLAY MINERAL; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); GAS FIELD; GEOCHEMICAL METHOD; MINERAL; NUMERICAL MODEL; ONE-DIMENSIONAL MODELING; POROSITY; RESERVOIR;

GERMANY;

EID: 84865808453     PISSN: 18666280     EISSN: 18666299     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12665-012-1684-1     Document Type: Article

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