Field measurement of residual carbon dioxide saturation using reactive ester tracers

Chemical Geology

Volumn 399, Issue , 2015, Pages 20-29

  Myers, Matthew ^a,b,c   Stalker, Linda ^a,b   La Force, Tara ^a,b   Pejcic, Bobby ^b   Dyt, Christopher ^c   Ho, Koon Bay ^d   Ennis King, Jonathan ^a,b  

^a University of Melbourne   (Australia)

^b CSIRO   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^d NATIONAL MEASUREMENT INSTITUTE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Carbon capture and sequestration; Residual saturation; Residual trapping; Tracers

Indexed keywords

AQUIFERS; CARBON; CARBON CAPTURE; DISSOLUTION; ESTERIFICATION; ESTERS; LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; PROPYLENE; RADIOACTIVE TRACERS; RESERVOIRS (WATER); SUPERCRITICAL FLUID EXTRACTION; VELOCITY;

CARBON CAPTURE AND SEQUESTRATIONS; CHROMATOGRAPHIC SEPARATIONS; CONCENTRATION PROFILES; FINITE DIFFERENCE SIMULATIONS; MULTIPHASE SIMULATIONS; RESIDUAL SATURATION; RESIDUAL TRAPPING; SUPERCRITICAL CARBON DIOXIDES;

CARBON DIOXIDE;

EID: 84925839239     PISSN: 00092541     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chemgeo.2014.02.002     Document Type: Article

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