Co-sequestration of SO2 with supercritical CO2 in carbonates: An experimental study of capillary trapping, relative permeability, and capillary pressure

Advances in Water Resources

Volumn 77, Issue , 2015, Pages 44-56

  Akbarabadi, Morteza ^a   Piri, Mohammad ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING   (United States)

Author keywords

Capillary pressure hysteresis; Capillary trapping; CO2+SO2 co sequestration; Dynamic effect; Madison limestone; Relative permeability

Indexed keywords

CAPILLARITY; CAPILLARY FLOW; CAPILLARY TUBES; CARBON DIOXIDE; CORE SAMPLES; DISSOLUTION; FLOW RATE; HYSTERESIS; LIMESTONE;

CAPILLARY PRESSURE CURVES; CAPILLARY TRAPPING; DYNAMIC EFFECTS; ELEVATED TEMPERATURE AND PRESSURE CONDITIONS; RELATIVE PERMEABILITY; RELATIVE PERMEABILITY CURVES; TRAPPING EFFICIENCIES; WETTABILITY ALTERATION;

SULFUR DIOXIDE;

CAPILLARY PRESSURE; CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBON MONOXIDE; CARBON SEQUESTRATION; CARBONATE; DISSOLUTION; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; IMBIBITION; PERMEABILITY; SULFUR DIOXIDE;

ROCK SPRINGS; UNITED STATES; WYOMING;

EID: 84961291360     PISSN: 03091708     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.advwatres.2014.08.011     Document Type: Article

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