Review of Carbon dioxide utilization and sequestration in depleted oil reservoirs

X Zhou, YS Wu, H Chen, M Elsayed, W Yu… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2024 - Elsevier
Climate change resulting from human-induced CO 2 emissions is a critical global issue. To
address its severe consequences, it is essential to reduce CO 2 emissions and establish …

[HTML][HTML] Recent Advances in Geochemical and Mineralogical Studies on CO2–Brine–Rock Interaction for CO2 Sequestration: Laboratory and Simulation Studies

MN Khan, S Siddiqui, GC Thakur - Energies, 2024 - mdpi.com
The urgent need to find mitigating pathways for limiting world CO2 emissions to net zero by
2050 has led to intense research on CO2 sequestration in deep saline reservoirs. This …

Estimating the water holding capacity of the critical zone using near‐surface geophysics

BA Flinchum, WS Holbrook, D Grana… - Hydrological …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
In high‐mountain watersheds, the critical zone holds crucial life‐sustaining water stores in
the form of shallow groundwater aquifers. To better understand the role that the critical zone …

[HTML][HTML] A comparative analysis of super-resolution techniques for enhancing micro-CT images of carbonate rocks

R Soltanmohammadi, SA Faroughi - Applied Computing and Geosciences, 2023 - Elsevier
High-resolution digital rock micro-CT images captured from a wide field of view are essential
for various geosystem engineering and geoscience applications. However, the resolution of …

μCT scans permeability computation with an unfitted boundary method to improve coarsening accuracy

M Lesueur, H Rattez, O Colomés - Computers & Geosciences, 2022 - Elsevier
Flow simulations on porous media, reconstructed from Micro-Computerised Tomography (μ
CT) scans, is becoming a common tool to compute the permeability of rocks. Still, some …

Influence of cementation on the yield surface of rocks numerically determined from digital microstructures

M Lesueur, M Veveakis, H Rattez - International Journal of Plasticity, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Digital Rock Physics has reached a level of maturity on the characterisation of
primary properties that depend on the microstructure–such as porosity, permeability or …

Microscale characterization of field and laboratory foamed cement by use of X-ray microcomputed tomography

X Pang, JK Maxson, WC Jimenez, JP Singh… - SPE Journal, 2017 - onepetro.org
Foamed-cement systems are widely used in deepwater-cementing operations because of
their various favorable attributes compared with conventional cement systems. For instance …

Associating X-ray microtomography with permeability contrasts in bioturbated media

GM Baniak, AD La Croix, CA Polo, TL Playter… - Ichnos, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
The use of X-ray microtomography (micro-CT) to evaluate the contrasts in permeability
associated with bioturbation in two-and three-dimensions (2D and 3D) is investigated in this …

New pore size distribution calculation model based on chord length and digital image

W Song, J Yao, Y Li, Y Yang, H Sun - Journal of Natural Gas Science and …, 2017 - Elsevier
In this study, we propose a model to calculate pore size distribution based on the chord
length and digital image. First, the chord length cumulative frequency function of the unit …

Use of micro-CT scanning visualisations to improve interpretation of formation damage laboratory tests including a case study from the south morecambe field

J Green, R Cameron, I Patey, V Nagassar… - SPE European …, 2013 - onepetro.org
Formation damage testing is commonly used to gather information and aid in risk-reduction
when making operational decisions. The nature of laboratory testing means that it is a higher …