Microtomographic quantification of hydraulic clay mineral displacement effects during a CO2 sequestration experiment with saline aquifer sandstone

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 47, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 198-204

  Sell, Kathleen ^a   Enzmann, Frieder ^a   Kersten, Michael ^a   Spangenberg, Erik ^b  

^a JOHANNES GUTENBERG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b GFZ GERMAN RESEARCH CENTRE FOR GEOSCIENCES   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLAY PARTICLES; FIELD TRIAL; FLOW VELOCITY FIELD; HETEROGENEOUS DISTRIBUTIONS; LATTICE BOLTZMANN EQUATIONS; NAVIER STOKES FLOW; PERMEABILITY TENSORS; PORE OPENINGS; POROSITY AND PORE SIZE; REAL MICROSTRUCTURE; ROCK CORE; SALINE AQUIFERS; SANDSTONE AQUIFER; SANDSTONE CORES; SUPERCRITICAL CARBON DIOXIDES; TOMOGRAPHIC IMAGING; X-RAY COMPUTED;

AQUIFERS; CARBON DIOXIDE; CLAY MINERALS; CORE SAMPLES; DIGITAL STORAGE; FLOODS; MICROSTRUCTURE; NAVIER STOKES EQUATIONS; PILOT PLANTS; SANDSTONE; SUPERCRITICAL FLUID EXTRACTION; TOMOGRAPHY; VELOCITY;

EXPERIMENTS;

CARBON DIOXIDE; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBON SEQUESTRATION; CLAY MINERAL; DISPLACEMENT; FLOW VELOCITY; MICROSTRUCTURE; MICROTOPOGRAPHY; NAVIER-STOKES EQUATIONS; PERMEABILITY; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SANDSTONE; SIZE DISTRIBUTION; SUPERCRITICAL FLOW; TOMOGRAPHY; VOLUME;

ARTICLE; CARBON SEQUESTRATION; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CLAY; FLOODING; FLOW RATE; FLUID FLOW; HYDRODYNAMICS; MICRO-COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; PERMEABILITY; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; POROSITY; ROCK; SANDSTONE;

ALUMINUM SILICATES; CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBON SEQUESTRATION; GEOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; GROUNDWATER; PERMEABILITY; POROSITY; SALINITY; SALTS; X-RAY MICROTOMOGRAPHY;

GERMANY;

EID: 84871735181     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: 15205851     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es3013358     Document Type: Article

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