Reaction and transport in wellbore interfaces under CO2 storage conditions: Experiments simulating debonded cement-casing interfaces

International Journal of Greenhouse Gas Control

Volumn 19, Issue , 2013, Pages 519-529

  Wolterbeek, Timotheus K T ^a   Peach, Colin J ^a   Spiers, Christopher J ^a  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Carbonation; Casing; Cement; Transport properties; Well integrity

Indexed keywords

BOREHOLES; CALCITE; CALCIUM CARBONATE; CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBONATION; CORROSION; DEFECTS; ELECTRON TRANSPORT PROPERTIES; IRON COMPOUNDS; IRON METALLOGRAPHY; OIL FIELD EQUIPMENT; SHIMS; TRANSPORT PROPERTIES;

CACO3 PRECIPITATIONS; CASING; COMPOSITE SAMPLES; GEOLOGICAL STORAGE; PERMEABILITY CHANGE; STATIC CONDITIONS; STEEL INTERFACES; WELLBORE CASINGS;

CEMENTS;

CALCIUM CARBONATE; CARBON SEQUESTRATION; CEMENT; CHEMICAL REACTION; COMPOSITE; INTERFACE; PERMEABILITY; PRECIPITATION (CHEMISTRY); TRANSPORT PROCESS;

EID: 84887550059     PISSN: 17505836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijggc.2013.10.017     Document Type: Article

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