Measurement of CO2 diffusivity for carbon sequestration: A microfluidic approach for reservoir-specific analysis

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 47, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 71-78

  Sell, Andrew ^a   Fadaei, Hossein ^a   Kim, Myeongsub ^a   Sinton, David ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON SEQUESTRATION; CELL METHODS; CONVECTIVE EFFECTS; DATA SUPPORT; DIFFUSIVE MASS TRANSPORT; FLUORESCENCE QUENCHING; LIQUID INTERFACE; MACRO SCALE; MICROLITERS; MUTUAL DIFFUSION COEFFICIENTS; PH-DEPENDENT; PRESSURE-VOLUME-TEMPERATURES; RESERVOIR FLUID; SALINITY LEVELS; SAMPLE VOLUME; SITE-SPECIFIC;

C (PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE); DIFFUSION; MICROFLUIDICS; RESERVOIRS (WATER); SALINITY MEASUREMENT; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

CARBON DIOXIDE;

CARBON DIOXIDE; DYE; SODIUM CHLORIDE; WATER;

BRINE; CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBON SEQUESTRATION; DIFFUSION; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; MASS TRANSPORT; PH; PRESSURE EFFECT; RESERVOIR CHARACTERIZATION; SUPERCRITICAL FLOW; VOLUME;

ARTICLE; CARBON SEQUESTRATION; DIFFUSION; DIFFUSION COEFFICIENT; FLUORESCENCE IMAGING; LIQUID; MICROFLUIDICS; PH; PRESSURE; RESERVOIR; SALINITY; TEMPERATURE; VOLUME PLETHYSMOGRAPH; AIR POLLUTANT; CHEMISTRY;

AIR POLLUTANTS; CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBON SEQUESTRATION; DIFFUSION; MICROFLUIDICS; SALINITY; WATER;

MLCS; MLOWN;

EID: 84871724401     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: 15205851     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es303319q     Document Type: Article

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