Reservoir characterization and complications for trapping mechanisms at Cranfield CO2 injection site

International Journal of Greenhouse Gas Control

Volumn 18, Issue , 2013, Pages 361-374

  Lu, J ^a   Kordi, M ^a   Hovorka, S D ^a   Meckel, T A ^a   Christopher, C A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

^b CO2Store ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Diagenesis; Porosity and permeability; Reservoir characterization; Trapping mechanism

Indexed keywords

DIGITAL STORAGE; MINERALS; PARALLEL FLOW; PETROLEUM RESERVOIR ENGINEERING; POROSITY;

CARBON SEQUESTRATION; DIAGENESIS; FIELD CHARACTERIZATION; GEOCHEMICAL REACTION; LABORATORY EXPERIMENTS; RESERVOIR CHARACTERIZATION; RESIDUAL SATURATION; TRAPPING MECHANISMS;

CARBON DIOXIDE;

EID: 84885858377     PISSN: 17505836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijggc.2012.10.007     Document Type: Article

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