Review of CO2 storage efficiency in deep saline aquifers

International Journal of Greenhouse Gas Control

Volumn 40, Issue , 2015, Pages 188-202

  Bachu, Stefan ^a  

^a ALBERTA INNOVATES TECHNOLOGY FUTURES   (Canada)

Author keywords

Dynamic estimation; Saline aquifers; Storage capacity; Storage efficiency; Volumetric estimation

Indexed keywords

AQUIFERS; CARBON CAPTURE; CHARGE INJECTION; EFFICIENCY; HYDROGEOLOGY; INJECTION (OIL WELLS); LITHOLOGY; PUBLISHING; VIRTUAL STORAGE; WATER INJECTION;

DYNAMIC ESTIMATION; SALINE AQUIFERS; STORAGE CAPACITY; STORAGE EFFICIENCY; VOLUMETRIC ESTIMATION;

CARBON DIOXIDE;

EID: 84946490954     PISSN: 17505836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijggc.2015.01.007     Document Type: Article

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