Multiscale modeling of CO2-induced carbonate dissolution: From core to meter scale

Hao, Yue; Smith, Megan M.; Carroll, Susan A.

doi:10.1016/j.ijggc.2019.06.007

Multiscale modeling of CO2-induced carbonate dissolution: From core to meter scale

Journal Article · Sun Sep 01 00:00:00 EDT 2019 · International Journal of Greenhouse Gas Control

DOI:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijggc.2019.06.007· OSTI ID:1771200

Hao, Yue; Smith, Megan M.; Carroll, Susan A.

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Research Organization:: Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL), Livermore, CA (United States)

Sponsoring Organization:: USDOE; USDOE National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA); USDOE Office of Fossil Energy (FE)

Grant/Contract Number:: AC52-07NA27344

OSTI ID:: 1771200

Alternate ID(s):: OSTI ID: 1530679

Report Number(s):: LLNL-JRNL--764801; S1750583619300179; PII: S1750583619300179

Journal Information:: International Journal of Greenhouse Gas Control, Journal Name: International Journal of Greenhouse Gas Control Journal Issue: C Vol. 88; ISSN 1750-5836

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Country of Publication:: Netherlands

Language:: English

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