Displacement and mass transfer between saturated and unsaturated CO2-brine systems in sandstone

International Journal of Greenhouse Gas Control

Volumn 12, Issue , 2013, Pages 478-492

  Berg, S ^a   Oedai, S ^a   Ott, H ^a  

^a SHELL GLOBAL SOLUTIONS INTERNATIONAL B V   (United States)

Author keywords

Core flooding; CT scanning; Dry out; Relative permeability; Sandstone; Sequestration

Indexed keywords

AQUIFERS; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; DISSOLUTION; FLOODS; HYDROGEOLOGY; MASS TRANSFER; PARAFFINS; SANDSTONE; SOLUBILITY;

CORE FLOODING; CT SCANNING; DRY-OUT; RELATIVE PERMEABILITY; SEQUESTRATION;

CARBON DIOXIDE;

BEREA SANDSTONE; BRINE; CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBON SEQUESTRATION; MASS TRANSFER; PERMEABILITY; SOLUBILITY;

EID: 84872495269     PISSN: 17505836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijggc.2011.04.005     Document Type: Article

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