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Please Note: Although SWP team members publish extensively on many topics, the following list is limited to those publications directly related to the SWP or CCS in general. For a copy of a specific paper, please contact the author directly.

Allis, R.G., Bergfield, D., Moore, J.N., McClure, K., Morgan, C., Chidsey, T.C., Jr., Heath, J., McPherson, B. “Implications of results from CO2 systems for long-term monitoring,” Proceedings Volume, Fourth Annual Conference on Carbon Capture and Sequestration, May 2-5, 2005, Alexandria, VA, p. 1367-1388.

Amman, L. Rachel (Project Director, lead research and analyst, lead author) Groundwork interactive state regulatory website, IOGCC, (2009), http://groundwork.iogcc.org/topics-index/carbon-sequestration.

Amman, L. Rachel (Project Director, editor.) IOGCC CCGS Task Force Phase II Biennial Review of the Legal and Regulatory Environment for the Storage of Carbon Dioxide in Geologic Structures, IOGCC, (scheduled September 2010).

Amman, L. Rachel (Project Director, editor.) A Policy, Legal, and Regulatory Evaluation of the Feasibility of a National Pipeline Infrastructure fro the Transport and Storage of Carbon Dioxide, IOGCC (scheduled September 2010).

Bai, B., Grigg, R.B., Liu, Y., Zeng, Z-W.: “Adsorption and Desorption of a CO2-Foam-Forming Surfactant onto Berea Sandstone,” paper SPE 95920 presented at the 2005 SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dallas, 9 – 12 October.

Boutt, D. F., Cook, B. K., McPherson B. J. O. L., Williams, J. R. “Direct simulation of fluid-solid mechanics in porous media using the discrete element and lattice-Boltzmann methods,” Journal of Geophysical Research, Vol. 112, 2007. B10209, doi:10.1029/2004JB003213.

Bradbury, J., I. Ray, T. R. Peterson, S. Wade, G. Wong-Parodi, A. M. Feldpausch. “The role of social factors in shaping public perceptions of CCS: results of multi-state focus group interviews.” Energy Procedia, 1: 4665-4672, 2009.

Bromhal, G. S., Sams, W. N., Jikich, S., Ertekin, T., Smith D. H. “Simulation of CO2 Sequestration in Coal Beds: The Effects of Sorption Isotherms.” Chem. Geol., 217, (3-4), Pages 201-211, 25 April 2005.

Bromhal, G.; Gorucu, F. B.; Jikich, S.; Sams, W. N.; Ertekin, T.; Smith, D. H. “Effects of Gas-Induced Shrinkage and Swelling on Economics for Sequestration of CO2 in Coal Seams”; 4th Annual Conference on Carbon Sequestration, Alexandria, VA, May 2005.

Bromhal, G. S., “Sequestration in coal seams: an overview” CSLF Workshop, Porto Alegre, Brazil, Oct. 18-19, 2007

Bromhal, G. S., W. Harbert, P. Stauffer, H. Visnawathan, D. Wildman, R. Pawar, B. Strazisar, B. Kutchko, G. Guthrie. “Risk Analysis of Sequestration at SACROC” International Geological Congress, Oslo, Norway, Aug. 6-14, 2008

Bromhal, G. S., W. Harbert, B. McPherson, M. Deo, P. Stauffer, W. Carey, B. Strazisar, B. Kutchko, H. Viswanathan, D. Wildman, R. Pawar, and G. Guthrie. “Understanding the impact of the level of characterization on long-term performance predictions at geologic CO2 sequestration sites” IARU Climate Change Congress, Copenhagen, Denmark, March 9-11, 2009.

Bromhal, G. S. “Lessons Learned in Geologic Sequestration” Plenary talk, SPE E&P Environmental Conference, San Antonio, TX, March 23-25, 2009.

Brown, J.R. and N. Sampson. 2007. “Carbon Sequestration”. Chapman Conference Proceedings

Burcu, G. F., Jikich, S., Bromhal, G. S., Sams W. N., Ertekin, T., Smith, D. H. Effects of matrix shrinkage and swelling on the economics of enhanced coalbed methane production and CO2 sequestration in coal. SPE Reservoir Evaluation and Engineering, Vol. 10, No.4, Aug. 2007.

Carney, S., Morgan, C., and Vanden Berg, M. “Structural Analysis of Aneth Field, Paradox Basin, southeastern Utah: A Carbon Storage Study site of the Southwest Regional Partnership for Carbon Sequestration [abs.],” American Association of Petroleum Geologists, Rocky Mountain Section Annual Meeting, p. 35, 2007.

Carney, S. “Carbon dioxide sequestration demonstration project underway in Utah!,” Utah Geological Survey Survey Notes, v. 41, no. 3, p. 10-11, 2009.

Carvalho, A. and T. R. Peterson, eds. “Discursive Constructions of Climate Change: Practices of Encoding and Decoding;” special issue of Environmental Communication: A Journal of Nature and Culture 3: 2, 2009.

Cheng, A., L. Huang, J. Rutledge. “Time-lapse VSP data processing for monitoring CO2 injection”, The Leading Edge, 29 , no. 2, 196-199, 2010.

Chidsey, T.C., Jr., Allis, R.G., McPherson, B.J., Heath, J., Malkewicz, S.E., Groen, W. “Characterization of Greater Aneth field, Paradox Basin, Utah, for sequestration – influence of risk and mitigation requirements on monitoring strategies [abs.],” Proceedings Volume, International Symposium on Site Characterization for CO2 Geological Storage, March 20-22, 2006, Berkeley, CA, p. 109-113.

Chidsey, T.C., Jr., Allis, R.G., McPherson, B.J., Heath, J., Malkewicz, S.E., Groen, W. “Aneth oil field, southeastern Utah – demonstration site for geological sequestration of carbon dioxide [abs.],” Briefing Book (ID #046), 5th Annual Conference of Carbon Capture & Sequestration, May 8-11, 2006, Alexandria, VA, non-paginated.

Chidsey, T.C., Jr., Eby, D.E. “Why modelers need to look at the rocks! – examples from the Aneth oil field, Southwest Regional Partnership on Carbon Sequestration demonstration site for geologic sequestration of carbon dioxide, southeastern Utah [abs.],” Briefing Book (ID #013), 6th Annual Conference of Carbon Capture & Sequestration, May 7-10, 2007, Pittsburgh, PA, non-paginated.

Chidsey, T.C., Jr., Eby, D.E., Laine, M.D., Dempster, J.T. “Why modelers need to look at the rocks! – examples from Greater Aneth field, Paradox Basin, Utah [abs],” American Association of Petroleum Geologists, Rocky Mountain Section Meeting Official Program, p. 35, 2007.

Chidsey, T.C., Jr. “Geological sequestration of carbon dioxide and enhanced oil recovery – the Utah Geological Survey’s efforts to reduce global warming while increasing oil production,” Utah Geological Survey, Survey Notes, v. 39, no. 2, p. 4-7, 2007.

Chidsey, T.C. Jr. “Reservoir Properties and Lithofacies of the Pennsylvanian Paradox formation (Desert Creek Zone) from Greater Aneth Oil Field,” a mini-core workshop for the Rocky Mountain Association of Geologists and Petroleum Technology Transfer Council Southern Paradox Basin field trip, September 19, 2008. Bluff, Utah.

Chidsey, T.C. Jr. “Petroleum Geology and Potential CO2 Sequestration in the Pennyslvanian Paradox Formation, Greater Aneth Oil Field”, a core workshop for graduate students, Geology 525: Petroleum Systems Analysis, Brigham Young University Department of Geological Sciences, December 1, 2008, Provo, Utah.

Chidsey, T.C. Jr. “Carbonate Sequence Stratigraphy of the Pennyslvanian Paradox Formation, Greater Aneth Oil Field”, a core workshop for graduate students, Geology 574: Advanced Stratigraphy, Brigham Young University Department of Geological Sciences, April 13, 2009, Utah Core Research Center, Salt Lake City, Utah.

Chidsey, T.C., Jr., Carney, S.M., Heath, J., and Dewers, T. “The Gothic shale from Greater

Aneth oil field, Paradox Basin, southeastern Utah – seal for hydrocarbons and carbon dioxide geologic sequestration [abs.],” American Association of Petroleum Geologists Annual Convention Abstracts, v. 18, p. 42, 2009.

Chidsey, T.C., Jr., Carney, S.M., Morgan, C.D. “Geological site characterization of the

Aneth unit, Greater Aneth field, southeastern Utah, for sequestration of carbon dioxide – a project summary [abs],” American Association of Petroleum Geologists, Rocky Mountain Section Meeting Program with Abstracts, p. 43-44, 2010.

Chukwukere, E. S., N. Liu, L. Li, R. Grigg, and R. Lee, “Contribution of Solution-Diffusion and Volume-Migration on CO2 Transport in Caprock Seal Layer,” Eighth Annual Conference Carbon Capture and Sequestration, DOE/NTEL, May 4-7, 2009.

Crandall, D., G. Ahmadi, D. H. Smith, M. Ferer, M. Richards and G. S. Bromhal. “Two-Phase Flow within Geological Flow Analogies – A Computational Study” accepted Eastern Regional AAPG, Buffalo, NY, October 8-11, 2006.

Crandall, D., G. Ahmadi, D. H. Smith, and G. S. Bromhal. “Fluid Flow within Fractured Porous Media”. accepted Eastern Regional AAPG, Buffalo, NY, October 8-11, 2006.

Dong, J., L. Li, Tina M Nenoff, “Effect of Intercrystalline Mesopores in MFI Zeolite Membranes on Reverse Osmosis Desalination,” Water Research, in press, 2008.

Earman, S., McPherson, B. J. O. L., Phillips, F. M., Ralser, S., Herrin, J. M., Broska, J., “Tectonic Influences on Ground Water Quality: Insight from Complementary Methods,” Ground Water, Vol. 46, No. 3, p. 354–371, 2008. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1745-6584.2007.00402.x

Endres, D., L. Sprain, T. R. Peterson, eds. Social Movement to Address Climate Change: Local Steps for Global Action (Amherst, NY: Cambria Press), 2009.

Esser, R., Levey, R., McPherson, B., O’Dowd, W., Litynski, J., Plasynski, S. “Preparing for a Carbon Constrained World; Overview of the United States Regional Carbon Sequestration Partnerships Programme and its Southwest Regional Partnership. Petroleum Geology: From Mature Basins to New Frontiers.” Proceedings of the 7th Petroleum Geology Conferene. London, Vining and Pickering, eds. 2010.

Feldpausch, A. M. “The Role of Social Factors in Shaping Public Perceptions of CCS: Results of Multi-State Focus Group Interviews” – paper presentation at the 9th International Conference on Greenhouse Gas Control Technologies in Washington, D.C, 2008.

Feldpausch, A. M., B. J. McPherson, T. R. Peterson. SWP CO2 sequestration atlas. Southwest Regional Partnership on Carbon Sequestration. 2008.

Feldpausch, A. M. The adventures of Carbon Bond online game. http://www.southwestcarbonpartnership.org/KidsStuff.aspx (last updated September 2008).

Feldpausch, A. M. “Southwest Regional Partnership on Carbon Sequestration: Where Are We Now?” – invited paper presentation at the December 15, 2008 Post Kyoto Forum in Lisbon, Portugal

Feldpausch, A. M. “Carbon Bond: Teaching Youth about Carbon Capture and Storage using Internet Games” – poster presentation at the 2008 National Agriculture and Natural Resources Extension Professionals (ANREP) Conference in Madison, Wisconsin

Feldpausch, A. M. “Carbon Bond: Teaching Youth about Carbon Capture and Storage using Internet Games” – paper presentation at the 2008 National Chapter of the Wildlife Society (TWS) Annual Meeting in Miami, Florida

Feldpausch, A. M. “The Role of Social Factors in Shaping Public Perceptions of CCS: Results of Multi-State Focus Group Interviews in the U.S.” – paper presentation at the 2009 International Symposium on Society and Resource Management (ISSRM) in Vienna, Austria

Feldpausch-Parker, A. M., R. Chaudhry, J. C. Stephens, M. Fischlein, D. M. Hall, L. L. Melnick, T. R. Peterson, C. J. Ragland, E. J. Wilson. “A comparative state-level analysis of carbon capture and storage (CCS) discourse among U.S. energy stakeholders and the public.” Energy Procedia, In Press, 2010.

Feldpausch, A. M. “Communicating the Science behind Carbon Sequestration: A Case Study of U.S. Department of Energy and National Energy Technology Laboratory Websites” – paper presentation at the 2010 International Symposium on Society and Resource Management (ISSRM)

Feldpausch, A. M. “A Comparative State-Level Analysis of Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) Discourse among U.S. Energy Stakeholders and the Public” – poster presentation at the 10th International Conference on Greenhouse Gas Control Technologies in Amsterdam, The Netherlands, 2010.

Feldpausch, A. M. “Socio-political Dimensions of CCS Deployment through the Lens of Social Network Analysis” – paper presentation at the 10th International Conference on Greenhouse Gas Control Technologies in Amsterdam, The Netherlands, 2010.

Ferer, M., S. L. Anna, P. Tortora, J. R. Kadambi, M. Oliver, G. S. Bromhal, and D. H. Smith. “Crossover from fractal fingering to compact invasion for drainage: Modelling and experiment.” GHGT-9 meeting, Washington, DC. Nov. 16-20, 2008.

Gorucu, F. B.; Ertekin, T.; Bromhal, G.; Smith, D. H.; Sams, W. N.; Jikich, S. “Development of a Neuro-Simulation Tool for Coalbed Methane Recovery and CO2 Sequestration”; Proc., International Coal Bed Methane Symposium, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, 2005.

Gorucu, F. B.; Ertekin, T.; Bromhal, G. S.; Smith, D. H.; Sams, W. N.; Jikich, S. A. “A Neuro-Simulation Tool for Predicting Performance in Enhanced Coalbed Methane and CO2 Sequestration Projects”; 2005 SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dallas, Texas, 2005.

Gorucu, F.B., T. Ertekin, G.S. Bromhal, D.H. Smith, W.N. Sams, S.A. Jikich. “A Neurosimulation Tool for Predicting Performance in Enhanced Coalbed Methane and CO2 Sequestration Projects” Proceedings of the 2005 SPE ATCE. Dallas, TX, October 9-12, 2005.

Grigg, R.B., Svec, R.K., Peter C. Lichtner, P.C., Carey, W., Lesher, C.E.: “CO2/Brine/Carbonate Rock Interactions: Dissolution and Precipitation,” prepared and presented at the Fourth Annual Conference on Carbon Capture & Sequestration, Alexandria, 2-5 May 2005.

Grigg, R.B.: “Long-term CO2 Storage: Using Petroleum Industry Experience,” Carbon Dioxide Capture for Storage in Deep Geologic Formations, Volume 2, Chapter 11, C.C. Thomas and S.M. Benson (Eds.), 2005 Elsevier Ltd.

Grigg, R.B., Svec, R.K.: “CO2 Saturations and Transport Mechanisms in Frio Sandstone,” Paper 157 presented at the Fifth Annual Conference on Carbon Capture and Sequestration – DOE/NETL, Washington, D.C., 8-11 May 2006.

Grigg, R.B.; Svec, R.K.: “Laboratory and Model Tests at Reservoir Conditions for CO2-Brine-Carbonate Rock Systems Interactions,” prepared and presented at The Fifth Annual DOE Carbon Sequestration Conference, Washington, D.C., 8-11 May 2006.

Grigg, R.B., Svec, R.K.: “CO2 Transport Mechanisms in CO2/Brine Coreflooding,” paper SPE 103228 presented at the 2006 SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, San Antonio, Sep. 24-27.

Grigg, R.B.: “Technologies Hold Key to Improving Recovery Efficiency,” The American Oil & Gas Reporter, February 2007, 106.

Grigg, R.B. Svec, R.K.: “CO2 Retention and Injectivity Changes: Laboratory Tests,” Paper 145 presented at the Sixth Annual Conference on Carbon Capture and Sequestration – DOE/NETL, Pittsburgh, 7-19 May 2007.

Grigg, R.B. Svec, R.K.: “Injectivity Changes and CO2 Retention for EOR and Sequestration Projects,” paper SPE 110760 presented at the 2008 SPE Improved Oil Recovery Symposium, Tulsa, 19-23 April.

Grigg, R.B.: Final Report for “Improving Gas Flooding Efficiency” DOE Award No.: DE-FC26-04NT15532, July 15, 2008

Han, W. S., McPherson, B.J. “Comparison of Two Different Equations of State for Application of Carbon Dioxide Sequestration.” Advances in Water Resources, 31(6), 877-890, 2008.

Han, W. S., McPherson, B.J. “Optimizing geologic CO2 sequestration by injection in deep saline formations below oil reservoirs.” Energy Conversion and Management, 50 (10), 2570-2582, 2009. doi:10.1016/j.enconman.2009.06.008.

Han, W. S., McPherson, B.J. “On using numerical simulation to evaluate CO2 flow and transport in the subsurface: Uncertainty due to choice of Equations of State algorithms, in Carbon Sequestration and Its Role in the Global Carbon Cycle.” B. McPherson, and E. Sundquist, Eds., Geophysical Monograph Series 183, American Geophysical Union, p.261-278, Washington, D.C., 2009. doi:10.1029/2009gm01308

Han, W. S., Lee, S.-Y., Lu, C. McPherson B.J., “Effect of permeability on CO2 trapping mechanisms and buoyancy-driven CO2 migration in saline formations.” Water Resources Research, 46, 2010. W07510, doi:10.1029/2009WR007850

Han, W.S., Lee, S.Y., Lu, C., McPherson, B.J., Esser, R.P. “Role of correlation structures of permeability field on residual trapping mechanisms and buoyancy-driven CO2 migration.” Energy Procedia, Volume 1, Issue 1. p. 3493-3498, 2009.

Han, W. S., Greg, A.S., Lu, M., Lu, C., McPherson, B., Park, E. “Evaluation of potential non-isothermal effect and heat transport during CO2 sequestration” Journal of Geophysical Research-Solid Earth, 2010. doi:10.1029/2009jb006745

Han, W. S., McPherson, B.J., P.C. Lichtner, Wang, F.P. “Evaluation of CO2 trapping mechanisms at the SACROC northern platform, Permian basin, Texas, site of 35 years of CO2 injection,” American Journal of Science 310, 282-234, 2010. doi:10.2745/04.2010.03

Heath, J., McPherson, B., Dewers, T., Chidsey, T.C., Jr., Petrusak, R., Siriwardane, H., Bromhal, G., Grigg, R., Esposito, R. “Seal analysis of geologic CO2 storage sites [abs.],” American Association of Petroleum Geologists Annual Convention Abstracts, v. 18, p. 90-91, 2009

Heath, J., Dewers, T.A., McPherson, B.J.O.L., Petrusak, R., Chidsey, T.C., Jr., Rinehart, A.J., Mozley. P.S. “Pore networks in marine and non-marine mudstones – characteristics and controls on sealing behavior,” in Advances in 3D imaging and analysis of geomaterials: Geopshere. 2010 (in review).

Hui, J., L. Li, J. Zhang, M. Luo, J. Dong, and H. Xiao, “Investigations on Adsorption-Dependent Optical Thickness Changes of Molecular Sieve Zeolite Thin Films for Chemical Sensor Development,” Proc. Of SPIE, Vol 6008IH, 2005.

Kobos, P. H., Borns, D. J., Malczynski, L. A., Paananen, O. H. “Southwest regional partnership on carbon sequestration: a test case model in the San Juan Basin”. Sandia National Laboratories, Albuquerque, NM,. SAND2005-2481C, May 2005. Fourth Annual Conference on Carbon Capture & Sequestration, May 2-5, 2005 in Alexandria, VA.

Kobos, P. H., Malczynski, L. A., Borns, D. J. “Southwest regional partnership on carbon sequestration: the 'String of Pearls' integrated assessment model”. Sandia National Laboratories, Albuquerque, NM. SAND2006-2835C, May 2006. Fifth Annual Conference on Carbon Capture and Sequestration, May 8-11, 2006 in Alexandria, VA.

Koperna, G. J. Jr., Oudinot, A. Y., McColpin, G. R., Liu, N., Heath, J., E., Wells, A. W., Young, G. B. “CO2-ECBM/Storage Activities at the San Juan Basin’s Pump Canyon Test Site.” SPE Conference. New Orleans, LA. October 4-7, 2009.

Koperna, G. J., Riestenberg, D., Kuuskraa, V., Esposito, R., Rhudy, R.: “SECARB's Mississippi Test Site: A Field Project Update”, presented at the Seventh Annual Conference on Carbon Capture & Sequestration, Pittsburgh, PA, May 5-8, 2008.

Kuuskraa, V. A., Koperna G. J.: “Assessing and Expanding CO2 Storage Capacity in Depleted and Near-Depleted Oil Reservoirs” presented at GHGT-8, Trondheim, Norway, June 19-23, 2006.

Li, L., N. Liu, B.J. McPherson, R. Lee, “Enhanced Water Permeation of Reverse Osmosis through MFI-type Zeolite Membranes with high Aluminum Contents,” Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research, 46, 1584-1589., 2007.

Li, L., N. Liu, Brian McPherson, and R. Lee, “Influence of Counter Ions on the Reverse Osmosis through MFI Zeolite Membranes: Implications for Produced Water Desalination,” Desalination, 228, 217-225, 2008.

Li, L., and R. Lee, “Purification of Produced Water by Ceramic Membranes: Material Screening, Process Design and Economics,” Separation Science and Technology, 44(15), 3455-3484, 2009.

Li, X., S. Muraleedaaran, L. Li, and R. Lee, “A Humidification Dehumidification Process for Produced Water Purification,” Desalination, in press, 2010.

Liu, N., J. Lu, L. Li, and R. Lee, “Factors Determining the Reverse Osmosis Performance of Zeolite Membranes on Produced Water Purification.” SPE 106168. This paper was prepared for presentation at the 2007 SPE International Symposium on Oilfield Chemistry held in Houston, Texas, U.S.A., 28 February–2 March 2007.

Liu, N., Y. Li, L.X. Li, R. Grigg, B. McPherson, and R. Lee, “Development of a CO2 chemical sensor and sensor strategy for CO2 monitoring in carbon sequestration”, Paper presented at DOE-NETL Seventh Annual Conference on Carbon Sequestration, (Seventh Annual Carbon Capture and Sequestration Conference, Pittsburgh, PA. May 5-8, 2008.

Liu, N., L. Li, B. McPherson, and R. Lee, “Removal of Organics from Produced Water by Reverse Osmosis Using MFI-type Zeolite Membranes,” J. Membr. Sci. 325, 357-361, 2008.

Liu, Y., Grigg, R.B., Svec, R.K.: “CO2 Foam Behavior: Influence of Temperature, Pressure, and Concentration of Surfactant,” paper 94307 presented at the 2005 SPE Production and Operations Symposium, Oklahoma City, 17-19 April.

Liu. Y., Grigg, R.B., Svec, R.K..: “Foam Mobility and Adsorption in Carbonate Core,” paper SPE 99756 presented at the 2006 SPE/DOE Symposium on Improved Oil Recovery, Tulsa, 22–26 April.

Lu, C., Han, W. S., Lee, S.-Y., McPherson, B. J. Lichtner, P.C. “Effects of density and mutual solubility of CO2-brine system on CO2 storage in geologic formations: “Warm” vs. “Cold” Formations.” Advances in Water Resources, 32 (12), 1685-1702, 2009. doi:10.1016/j.advwatres.2009.07.008.

Lu, C., Lee, S.-Y., Han, W. S., McPherson, B.J., Lichtner, P.C. Comments on “Abrupt-interface solution for carbon dioxide injection into porous media” by M. Dentz and D. Tartakovsky. Transport in Porous Media, 79 (1), 29-37, 2009. doi:10.1007/s11242-009-9362-9.

Lu, J., N. Liu, L. Li, and R. Lee, “Organic Fouling and Regeneration of Zeolite membrane in Wastewater Treatment,” Separation and Purification Technology, 72, 203-207, 2010.

McLendon, R., H. Siriwardane, I. Haljasmaa, G. Bromhal, Y. Soong, and G. Irdi, “Determination of Coal Permeability Using Pressure Transient Methods,” 6th Annual Conference on Carbon Capture & Sequestration. May 7-10, 2007, Pittsburgh, PA.

McPherson, B., L. Li, M. Deo, “Coupled Hydrogeomechanical Impacts of Carbon Sequestration,” AIChE Annual Meeting, Salt Lake City, UT, Nov. 04 - 09, 2007.

McPherson, B.J., Han, W. S., Cole, B. “Two Equations-of-State assembled for basic analysis of multiphase CO2 flow in deep sedimentary basin conditions.” Computers & Geosciences, 34(5), 427-444, 2008.

McPherson, B. J., Han, W. S., Lee, S. Y., Lu, C., Esser, R.P. “Mitigation planning for large-scale storage projects: multiple injection zones and reservoir pressure reduction engineering design”. Energy Procedia, Volume 1, Issue 1. p. 2595-2597, 2009.

McPherson, B. J. O. L. Sundquist, E. T., 2009, editors, The Science and Technology of Carbon Sequestration, AGU Monograph Series, Publisher: American Geophysical Union, Washington, D.C., scheduled publication and print date: May, 2009.

Ogretim, E., Gray, D. D., Bromhal, G. S. “Effects of water table and topography on the migration of a CO2 leak” presented at the 7th Annual Conference on Carbon Capture & Sequestration, Pittsburgh, PA, May 5th - 8th, 2008.

Ogretim, E. O., D. D. Gray, G. S. Bromhal. “Effects of Topography Induced Pressure Variation on the Near-Surface Migration of a Potential CO2 Leak”. GHGT-9 meeting, Washington, DC. Nov. 16-20, 2008.

Oudinot, A. Y., Koperna, G. J., Philip, Z. G., Liu, N., Heath, J. E., Wells, A. W., Young, G. B., Wilson, T. “CO2 Injection Performance in the Fruitland Coal Fairway, San Juan Basin: Results of a Field Pilot,” SPE International Conference on CO2 Stroage, Capture and Utilization, 2-4 November, 2009, San Diego, CA.

Pawar, R.J., Warpinski, N.R., Lorenz, J.C. Benson, R.D., Grigg, R.B., Stubbs, B.A., Stauffer, P.H., Krumhansl, J.L., Cooper, S.P., and Svec, R.K.: “Overview of a CO2 Sequestration Field Test in the West Pearl Queen Reservoir, New Mexico,” Environmental Geosciences, V.13, No. 3 (September 2006), pp. 163-180.

Ragland, C. J., A. Feldpausch-Parker, T. R. Peterson, J. Stephens, E. Wilson. “Socio-political dimensions of CCS deployment through the lens of social network analysis.” Energy Procedia, In Press, 2010.

Romanak, K. D., Smyth, R. C. “Geochemical effects of CO2-enhanced oil recovery on the shallow Dockum aquifer, west Texas (abs.),” in 7th Annual Conference on Carbon Capture & Sequestration, May 5th–8th, 2008, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

Romanak, K.D., Smyth, R.C., Yang, C, Hovorka, S.D., Lu, J. “Role of dedolomitization in the detection of anthropogenic CO2 in freshwater aquifers,” Proceedings of the 13th International conference on water-rock interaction WRI-13, Guanajuato, Mexico, 16-20 August 2010, p. 887-890.

Rutledge J. T., “Interpreting Reservoir Microseismicity Detected During CO2 Injection at the Aneth Oil Field,” Eos Trans., AGU 90(52), Fall Meet. Suppl., Abstract U41B-0021, 2009.

JRutledge J. T., Fischer, T. “Seismic and aseismic growth of hydraulic fractures in tight gas sands,” , submitted to Geophysics for peer review, August, 2010.

Sams, W. N.; Bromhal, G.; Jikich, S.; Ertekin, T.; Smith, D. H. “Field-Project Designs for Carbon Dioxide Sequestration and Enhanced Coalbed Methane Production”. Energy & Fuels, 19(6), pp 2287 – 2297, 2005.

Sams, W. N., Bromhal, G. S., Jikich, S. A., Smith, D. H., Ertekin, T., "Using horizontal wells to sequester CO2 and Enhance coalbed methane recovery: a simulation study of operating procedures", E-journal of Reservoir Engineering, Vol 1, No 1, Jan. 2008.

Sayers, C., Wilson, T. H. “Introduction to the Special Section on CO2 Sequestration,” The Leading Edge, vol. 29 no.2, 2010.

Scholle, P.A., Esser, R. “Carbon Sequestration in the Context of Climate Change,” Earth Matters, New Mexico Bureau of Geology and Mineral Resources, Summer 2010.

Shao, W., L. Zhang, L. Li, and R. Lee, “Adsorption of CO2 and N2 on Synthesized NaY Zeolite at High Temperatures,” Adsorption, 15, 497-505, 2009.

Siriwardane, H., Bromhal, G. S., Gondle, R. “Simulating Pressure response in overburden layers due to fractures” submitted to the 7th Annual Conference on Carbon Capture & Sequestration, Pittsburgh, PA, May 5th - 8th, 2008.

Siriwardane, H., Haljasmaa, I., McLendon, R., Irdi, G., Soong, Y., Bromhal, G. S., “Influence of CO2 on coal permeability,” International Journal of Coal Geology, Volume 77, Issues 1-2, Pages 109-118, 7 January, 2009.

Siriwardane, H. J., Gondle, R. K., Wells, A. W., Bromhal, G. S., Bowes, B. D., Strazisar, B.. “Modeling of CBM Production and CO2 Injection at Pump Canyon CO2 Sequestration Field Site in San Juan Basin.” Nineth Annual Conference on Carbon Capture & Sequestration, Pittsburgh, PA. May 7-10, 2010.

Small, M., Yang, Y., Gray, D., Ogretim, E., Liu, G., Bromhal, G. S., Wells, A. W., Strazisar, B. “Integrating CO2 and Tracer Transport Models to Predict Leak Detection Probabilities for a Monitoring Network.” Nineth Annual Conference on Carbon Capture & Sequestration, Pittsburgh, PA. May 7-10, 2010.

Smith, D. H.; Sams, W. N.; Bromhal, G.; Jikich, S.; Ertekin, T. “Simulating Carbon Dioxide Sequestration/ECBM Production in Coal Seams: Effects of Permeability Anisotropies and Other Coal Properties”. SPE Reserv. Eval. Eng. 8, pp.156-163, June 2005.

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