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Comparison Between Geological Disposal of Carbon Dioxide and Radioactive Waste in China
The large amount of carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions and the fast development of nuclear power plants in China pose challenges for the safe disposal of...
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Carbon Dioxide and Radioactive Waste in Central and Eastern Europe: A Regional Overview of Geological Storage and Disposal Potential
Given that carbon dioxide (CO2) capture and storage is a promising option for reducing greenhouse gas emission levels and that nuclear power-based...
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Assessment of the Geological Disposal of Carbon Dioxide and Radioactive Waste in Brazil, and Some Comparative Aspects of Their Disposal in Argentina
Brazil and Argentina have a huge geological capacity for carbon dioxide (CO2) and radioactive waste (RW) disposal. Projects for carbon capture and...
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Engineering Challenges in the Geological Disposal of Radioactive Waste and Carbon Dioxide
This chapter deals with engineering issues related to the geological disposal of radioactive waste and carbon dioxide. An overview of the...
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Comparing the Geological Disposal of Carbon Dioxide and Radioactive Waste in Western Europe
The current status of and prospects for the geological disposal of carbon dioxide (CO2) and radioactive waste (RW) are assessed for Western Europe by...
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Geologic and infrastructure factors for delineating areas for clean coal: examples in Texas, USA
Texas has a wide variety of areas that can be targeted for new clean-coal facilities. These areas are delineated by map** spatial linkages between...
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Unconventional Energy Resources: 2011 Review
This report contains nine unconventional energy resource commodity summaries prepared by committees of the Energy Minerals Division (EMD) of the...
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Comparison of the Geological Disposal of Carbon Dioxide and Radioactive Waste in European Russia
In this study a review is conducted of natural geological formations in European Russia in terms of their suitability for storage of carbon dioxide...
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Comparing the Geological Disposal of Carbon Dioxide and Radioactive Waste: Introduction and Overview
Fossil fuels will remain the backbone of the global energy economy for the foreseeable future. The contribution of nuclear energy to the global...
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The Costs of the Geological Disposal of Carbon Dioxide and Radioactive Waste
Cost assessments of geological disposal of carbon dioxide and radioactive waste are presented. The scope of the cost assessments covers a range of...
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Geological Disposal of Carbon Dioxide and Radioactive Waste in the Geotectonically Active Country of Japan
In Japan, site selection for geological disposal of radioactive waste (RW) and carbon dioxide (CO2) is very important because of the large regional...
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Impact of CO2 Injection on Flow Behavior of Coalbed Methane Reservoirs
On the basis of observations at four enhanced coalbed methane (ECBM)/CO 2 sequestration pilots, a laboratory-scale study was conducted to understand...
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Geological Media and Factors for the Long-Term Emplacement and Isolation of Carbon Dioxide and Radioactive Waste
A review is presented of the factors considered important in the selection of environments and sites for the geological storage of carbon dioxide...
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Potential for deep geological sequestration of CO2 in Switzerland: a first appraisal
Possibilities to sequester anthropogenic CO 2 in deep geological formations are being investigated worldwide, but the potential within Switzerland has...
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Effect of stress sensitivity on displacement efficiency in CO2 flooding for fractured low permeability reservoirs
Carbon dioxide flooding is an effective means of enhanced oil recovery for low permeability reservoirs. If fractures are present in the reservoir, CO 2 ...
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Laboratory Experiments on Environmental Friendly Means to Improve Coalbed Methane Production by Carbon Dioxide/Flue Gas Injection
Scaled in situ laboratory core flooding experiments with CO 2 , N 2 and flue gas were carried out on coal in an experimental high P,T device. These...
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Competitive Methane Desorption by Supercritical CO2 Injection in Coal
A large diameter (∼70 mm) dry coal sample was used to study the competitive displacement of CH 4 by injection of supercritical CO 2 , and CO 2 –CH 4 ...
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Acoustic emission and volumetric strain induced in coal by the displacement sorption of methane and carbone dioxide
The aim of this study was to assess whether acoustic emission (AE) could carry information on preferential sorption/desorption of CH 4 or CO 2 in coal....
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Laboratory and Simulation Investigation of Enhanced Coalbed Methane Recovery by Gas Injection
Methane/carbon dioxide/nitrogen flow and adsorption behavior within coal is investigated simultaneously from a laboratory and simulation perspective....
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Deep Geological CO2 Storage: Principles Reviewed, and Prospecting for Bio-energy Disposal Sites
The principles of hydrocarbon exploration and production provide well-established and tested principles and technologies to investigate storage of...