Geochemical modelling of CO2-water-rock interactions in a potential storage formation of the North German sedimentary basin

Applied Geochemistry

Volumn 36, Issue , 2013, Pages 168-186

  Mitiku, Addisalem B ^a   Li, D ^a   Bauer, S ^a   Beyer, C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KIEL   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GEOCHEMICAL MODELLING; GEOCHEMICAL REACTION; INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION; KINETICALLY CONTROLLED; POTENTIAL RESERVOIR; REACTIVE TRANSPORT MODELLING; SOLUBILITY TRAPPING; WATER ROCK INTERACTIONS;

DIGITAL STORAGE; GEOCHEMISTRY; KINETICS; LAND FILL; MINERALS; REACTION KINETICS; RESERVOIRS (WATER); SETTLING TANKS; WATER INJECTION;

CARBON DIOXIDE;

BUNTER; CALCITE; CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBON SEQUESTRATION; FLUID FLOW; FOSSIL FUEL; JURASSIC; MASS TRANSFER; NUMERICAL MODEL; ORGANIC GEOCHEMISTRY; PERMEABILITY; POROSITY; REACTION KINETICS; REACTIVE TRANSPORT; SANDSTONE; SEDIMENTARY BASIN; SOLUBILITY; TRIASSIC; WATER-ROCK INTERACTION;

GERMANY;

EID: 84883459319     PISSN: 08832927     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apgeochem.2013.06.008     Document Type: Article

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