Organic contaminant transport and fate in the subsurface: Evolution of knowledge and understanding

HI Essaid, BA Bekins… - Water Resources Research, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Toxic organic contaminants may enter the subsurface as slightly soluble and volatile
nonaqueous phase liquids (NAPLs) or as dissolved solutes resulting in contaminant plumes …

Flow and transport in tight and shale formations: A review

A Salama, MFE Amin, K Kumar, S Sun - Geofluids, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
A review on the recent advances of the flow and transport phenomena in tight and shale
formations is presented in this work. Exploration of oil and gas in resources that were once …

[HTML][HTML] Comparison of residual oil cluster size distribution, morphology and saturation in oil-wet and water-wet sandstone

S Iglauer, MA Fernø, P Shearing, MJ Blunt - Journal of colloid and interface …, 2012 - Elsevier
We imaged an oil-wet sandstone at residual oil saturation (Sor) conditions using X-ray micro-
tomography with a nominal voxel size of (9μm) 3 and monochromatic light from a …

[BUCH][B] Dissolution trap** of carbon dioxide in reservoir formation brine-a carbon storage mechanism

S Iglauer - 2011 - researchgate.net
Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) is a method to reduce anthropogenic greenhouse gas
emissions thereby mitigating global warming. In CCS, carbon dioxide (CO2) is captured from …

Dissolution trap** of carbon dioxide in heterogeneous aquifers

MR Soltanian, MA Amooie, N Gershenzon… - Environmental …, 2017 - ACS Publications
The geologic architecture in sedimentary reservoirs affects the behavior of density-driven
flow and the dispersion of CO2-rich brine. The spatial organization and connectivity of facies …

General strategy for stability testing and phase-split calculation in two and three phases

Z Li, A Firoozabadi - SPE Journal, 2012 - onepetro.org
Efficient and robust phase equilibrium computation has become a prerequisite for successful
large-scale compositional reservoir simulation. When knowledge of the number of phases is …

Residual Trap** of CO2 in an Oil‐Filled, Oil‐Wet Sandstone Core: Results of Three‐Phase Pore‐Scale Imaging

S Iglauer, A Paluszny, T Rahman… - Geophysical …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
CO2 geosequestration in oil reservoirs is an economically attractive solution as it can be
combined with enhanced oil recovery (CO2‐EOR). However, the effectiveness of the …

Two-phase fluid simulation using a diffuse interface model with Peng--Robinson equation of state

Z Qiao, S Sun - SIAM Journal on Scientific Computing, 2014 - SIAM
In this paper, two-phase fluid systems are simulated using a diffusive interface model with
the Peng--Robinson equation of state (EOS), a widely used realistic EOS for hydrocarbon …

Simulating the Cranfield geological carbon sequestration project with high-resolution static models and an accurate equation of state

MR Soltanian, MA Amooie, DR Cole… - International Journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
A field-scale carbon dioxide (CO 2) injection pilot project was conducted as part of the
Southeast Regional Sequestration Partnership (SECARB) at Cranfield, Mississippi. We …

Linearly decoupled energy-stable numerical methods for multicomponent two-phase compressible flow

J Kou, S Sun, X Wang - SIAM Journal on Numerical Analysis, 2018 - SIAM
In this paper, for the first time we propose two linear, decoupled, energy-stable numerical
schemes for multicomponent two-phase compressible flow with a realistic equation of state …