GSA Annual Meeting in Seattle, Washington, USA - 2017

Session No. 314
Wednesday, 25 October 2017: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM
Skagit 2 (The Conference Center)

T154. Imaging the Rock and Fluid Interactions of Geologic Carbon Sequestration

GSA Hydrogeology Division; GSA Energy Geology Division; GSA Environmental and Engineering Geology Division
Laura E. Dalton, Dustin Crandall, Jennifer Druhan and Brian R. Ellis, Advocates
 
8:00 AM
Introductory Remarks
8:10 AM
VISUALIZING BASALT-CO2 REACTIVITY DURING FLOW-THROUGH EXPERIMENTS (Invited Presentation)
THOMAS, Dana1, GARING, Charlotte2, ZAHASKY, Christopher2, BIRD, Dennis K.1, BENSON, Sally M.2 and MAHER, Kate3, (1)Department of Geological Sciences, Stanford University, 450 Serra Mall, Building 320, Stanford, CA 94305, (2)Energy Resources Engineering Department, Stanford University, 69 Green Earth Sciences, 367 Panama Street, Stanford, CA 94305-2220, (3)Department of Geological Sciences, Stanford University, 450 Serra Mall, Building 320, Stanford, CA 94305; Department of Earth System Science, Stanford University, Stanford, CA 94305, danat@stanford.edu
8:30 AM
PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL CHANGES FROM BASALT-CO2-RICH FLUID INTERACTION DURING FLOW-THROUGH EXPERIMENTS AT 150°C AND 150 BAR
LUHMANN, Andrew J.1, TUTOLO, Benjamin M.2, BAGLEY, Brian C.3, TAN, Chunyang3, MILDNER, David F.R.4, MOSKOWITZ, Bruce5, SAAR, Martin O.6 and SEYFRIED Jr., William E.3, (1)Department of Earth and Environmental Science, New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology, 801 Leroy Place, Socorro, NM 87801, (2)Department of Geoscience, University of Calgary, 2500 University Dr NW, Calgary, AB T2N 1N4, Canada, (3)Department of Earth Sciences, University of Minnesota, 310 Pillsbury Drive SE, Minneapolis, MN 55455, (4)NIST Center for Neutron Research, National Institute of Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg, MD 20899, (5)Institute for Rock Magnetism, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN 55455, (6)Department of Earth Sciences, ETH-Zürich, Zürich, 8092 Zürich, Switzerland, andrew.luhmann@nmt.edu
8:45 AM
GEOCHEMICAL ALTERATION OF PORE STRUCTURE IN MT. SIMON SANDSTONE RESULTING FROM CONTINUOUS INJECTION OF CO2-SATURATED BRINE
DAVILA, Gabriela, Department of Geology, University of Illinois Urbana Champaign, 1301 W. Green St., Urbana, IL 61801, CRANDALL, Dustin, Department of Energy, National Energy Technology Laboratory, 3610 Collins Ferry Road, Morgantown, WV 26507-0880 and DRUHAN, Jennifer, Department of Geology, University of Illinois, 152 Computing Applications Bldg., 605 E. Springfield Ave, Champaign, IL 61820, gabydo@illinois.edu
9:00 AM
IN SITU SYNCHROTRON MEASUREMENTS FOR CO2 INTERACTION WITH SUBSURFACE MATERIALS
ELBAKHSHWAN, Mohamed1, GILL, Simerjeet1, WEIDNER, Randy1, GHOSE, Sanjit2, BAI, Jianming2, DOORYHEE, Eric2 and ECKER, Lynne1, (1)Nuclear Science and Technology Department, Brookhaven National Laboratory, Upton, NY 11973, (2)National Synchrotron Light Source II, Brookhaven National Laboratory, Upton, NY 11973, bakhshwan@bnl.gov
 
9:15 AM
Break
9:30 AM
MULTISCALE IMAGING OF WETTABILITY USING IN SITU X-RAY MICROSCOPY (Invited Presentation)
ANDREW, Matthew, Carl Zeiss X-ray Microscopy Inc., Dublin, CA 94588, matthew.andrew@zeiss.com
9:50 AM
NON-UNIFORM DISPLACEMENT AND RESIDUAL TRAPPING OF SUPERCRITICAL CO2 IN MIXED-WET MICROMODELS
CHANG, Chun, KNEAFSEY, Timothy J., WAN, Jiamin and TOKUNAGA, Tetsu, Earth and Environmental Sciences Area, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, 1 Cyclotron Road, Berkeley, CA 94720, chunchang@lbl.gov
10:05 AM
CHARACTERIZATION OF FRACTURE CHANGES UNDER HIGH PCO2: X-RAY COMPUTED MICROTOMOGRAPHY (XCMT) AND SEM IMAGES (Invited Presentation)
CAMA, Jordi1, DAVILA, Gabriela2, GARCIA-RIOS, Maria3 and SOLER, Josep M.1, (1)Geosciences, Institute of Environmental Assessment and Water Research, CSIC, Jordi Girona 18-26, Barcelona, 08034, Spain, (2)Department of Geology, University of Illinois Urbana Champaign, 1301 W. Green St., Urbana, IL 61801, (3)Geosciences Montpellier, CNRS, Place Eugene Bataillon, Montpellier, 34095, France, jordi.cama@idaea.csic.es
10:25 AM
EVALUATION OF METHODS TO MEASURE IN SITU CONTACT ANGLES OF SUPERCRITICAL CO2 AND BRINE IN SANDSTONE CORES USING MICRO-CT IMAGING
DALTON, Laura E.1, CRANDALL, Dustin1, GOODMAN, Angela2 and KING, Seth2, (1)Department of Energy, National Energy Technology Laboratory, 3610 Collins Ferry Road, Morgantown, WV 26507-0880, (2)U.S. Department of Energy, National Energy Technology Laboratory, Pittsburgh, PA 15236-0940, dustin.crandall@netl.doe.gov
10:40 AM
CO2–BRINE CORE FLOODING IN SANDSTONE FROM ORDOS BASIN UNDER X-RAY CT
WANG, Yan1, CRANDALL, Dustin2, WEI, Ning1, MOORE, Johnathan3, LI, Xiaochun1 and BROMHAL, Grant S.2, (1)State Key Laboratory of Geomechanics and Geotechnical Engineering, Institute of Rock and Soil Mechanics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, 2 Xiaohongshan Street, Wuchang District, Wuhan, 430071, China, (2)Department of Energy, National Energy Technology Laboratory, 3610 Collins Ferry Road, Morgantown, WV 26507-0880, (3)AECOM, National Energy Technology Laboratory, 3610 Collins Ferry Road, Morgantown, WV 26507-0880, ywang@whrsm.ac.cn
 
10:50 AM
Discussion
 
11:05 AM
Concluding Remarks
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