An object-based modeling and sensitivity analysis study in support of CO2 storage in deep saline aquifers at the Shenhua site, Ordos Basin

Nguyen, Minh; Zhang, Xu; Wei, Ning; Li, J.; Li, X.; Zhang, Ye; Stauffer, Philip H.

doi:10.1007/s40948-017-0063-5

Title: An object-based modeling and sensitivity analysis study in support of CO2 storage in deep saline aquifers at the Shenhua site, Ordos Basin

Journal Article · Mon May 08 00:00:00 EDT 2017 · Geomechanics and Geophysics for Geo-Energy and Geo-Resources

DOI:https://doi.org/10.1007/s40948-017-0063-5· OSTI ID:1514973

Nguyen, Minh ^[1]; Zhang, Xu ^[2]; Wei, Ning ^[3]; Li, J. ^[3]; Li, X. ^[3]; Zhang, Ye ^[1];

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U. of Wyoming
Schlumberger Carbon Services
Chinese Academy of Sciences
Los Alamos National Laboratory

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Research Organization:: Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL), Los Alamos, NM (United States)

Sponsoring Organization:: USDOE

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OSTI ID:: 1514973

Report Number(s):: LA-UR-17-27651; 2363-8427 (Electronic)

Journal Information:: Geomechanics and Geophysics for Geo-Energy and Geo-Resources, Vol. 3, Issue 3

Country of Publication:: United States

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