Experimental study of CO2 convective dissolution: the effect of color indicators

C Thomas, L Lemaigre, A Zalts, A D'Onofrio… - International Journal of …, 2015 - Elsevier
Color indicators are often used for visualization purposes in experimental studies of CO 2
convective dissolution in aqueous solutions. We analyze and compare here experimentally …

Study of convective-diffusive flow during CO2 sequestration in fractured heterogeneous saline aquifers

MG Rezk, J Foroozesh - Journal of Natural Gas Science and Engineering, 2019 - Elsevier
CO 2 sequestration in naturally fractured saline aquifers is important to be studied. This
paper investigates the convective-diffusive flow to study CO 2 sequestration by dissolution in …

Visualization and investigation of natural convection flow of CO2 in aqueous and oleic systems

R Khosrokhavar, G Elsinga, R Farajzadeh… - Journal of Petroleum …, 2014 - Elsevier
Optimal storage of carbon dioxide (CO 2) in aquifers requires dissolution in the aqueous
phase. Nevertheless, transfer of CO 2 from the gas phase to the aqueous phase would be …

On the time scales of nonlinear instability in miscible displacement porous media flow

MT Elenius, K Johannsen - Computational Geosciences, 2012 - Springer
In this paper, we analyze the time scales associated with instable fingering induced by
density contrasts in miscible displacement porous media flow. We perform numerical …

Scaling up FluidFlower results for carbon dioxide storage in geological media

AR Kovscek, JM Nordbotten, MA Fernø - Transport in Porous Media, 2024 - Springer
The partial differential equations describing immiscible, but soluble, carbon dioxide (CO2)
displacement of brine in saline storage formations are developed including mass transfer …

[HTML][HTML] Physical Variability in Meter-Scale Laboratory CO2 Injections in Faulted Geometries

M Haugen, L Saló-Salgado, K Eikehaug… - Transport in Porous …, 2024 - Springer
Carbon, capture, and storage (CCS) is an important bridging technology to combat climate
change in the transition toward net-zero. The FluidFlower concept has been developed to …

Effect of permeability anisotropy on buoyancy‐driven flow for CO2 sequestration in saline aquifers

PC Myint, M Bestehorn… - Water Resources …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Solubility trapping of carbon dioxide (CO2) in deep saline aquifers is considered one of the
most effective methods for carbon sequestration. Dissolution of CO2 into the brine may …

Numerical Simulation of Natural Convection in Heterogeneous Porous media for CO2 Geological Storage

P Ranganathan, R Farajzadeh, H Bruining… - Transport in porous …, 2012 - Springer
We report a modeling and numerical simulation study of density-driven natural convection
during geological CO 2 storage in heterogeneous formations. We consider an aquifer or …

Convective dissolution of carbon dioxide in deep saline aquifers: Insights from engineering a high-pressure porous visual cell

S Mahmoodpour, B Rostami, MR Soltanian… - Physical Review …, 2019 - APS
We present the first experiments of dissolution-driven convection of carbon dioxide (CO 2) in
a confined brine-saturated porous medium at high pressures. We designed an alternative …

Multiphase multicomponent reactive transport and flow modeling

I Sin, J Corvisier - Reviews in Mineralogy and …, 2019 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Upon injection into a reservoir, CO2 migrates and interacts with the host rock and pore water
(Benson et al. 2005, 2012). Supercritical or gaseous CO2 dissolves in the pore aqueous …