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Direct air capture of carbon dioxide (CO$_2$) is one of the most promising strategies to mitigate rising atmospheric CO$_2$ levels. Among various techniques, adsorption using porous materials is a viable method for extracting CO$_2$ from…

Materials Science · Physics 2025-10-09 N. van Dongen , A. J. F. van Hoof , S. Calero , J. M. Vicent-Luna

Accurately capturing the complex interaction between CO2 and water in porous media at the pore scale is essential for various geoscience applications, including carbon capture and storage (CCS). We introduce a comprehensive dataset…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2026-03-03 Alhasan Abdellatif , Hannah P. Menke , Julien Maes , Ahmed H. Elsheikh , Florian Doster

Subsurface sequestration of CO2 has received attention from the global scientific community in response to climate change concerns due to higher concentrations of CO2 in the atmosphere. Mathematical models have thus been developed to aid…

Computational Physics · Physics 2020-04-28 Feyi Olalotiti-Lawal , Shusei Tanaka , Akhil Datta-Gupta

This study examines the feasibility of carbon dioxide storage in shale rocks and the reliability of reactive transport models in achieving accurate replication of the chemo-mechanical interactions and transport processes transpiring in…

Drying of fluids undergoing sol-gel transition in porous media, a process crucial for the consolidation of damaged porous structures in cultural heritage, often leads to skin formation at the surface. This phenomenon significantly hinders…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2025-09-29 Romane Le Dizès Castell , Marc Prat , Noushine Shahidzadeh , Sara Jabbari-Farouji

CO$_2$ sequestration in subsurface reservoirs is important for limiting atmospheric CO$_2$ concentrations. However, a complete physical picture able to predict the structure developing within the porous medium is lacking. We investigate…

Geophysics · Physics 2015-02-20 Yossi Cohen , Daniel H. Rothman

Carbon capture and storage (CCS) can aid decarbonization of the atmosphere to limit further global temperature increases. A framework utilizing unsupervised learning is used to generate a range of subsurface geologic volumes to investigate…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2020-01-15 Gavin H. Graham , Yan Chen

Pools of carbon dioxide are found in natural geological accumulations and in engineered storage in saline aquifers. It has been thought that once this CO2 dissolves in the formation water, making it denser, convection streams will transport…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2014-12-12 Silvana S. S. Cardoso , Jeanne T. H. Andres

Solid O2 has been proposed as a possible reservoir for oxygen in dense clouds through freeze-out processes. The aim of this work is to characterize quantitatively the physical processes that are involved in the desorption kinetics of CO-O2…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 K. Acharyya , G. W. Fuchs , H. J. Fraser , E. F. van Dishoeck , H. Linnartz

CO$_2$ sequestration in deep saline formations is an effective and important process to control the rapid rise in CO$_2$ emissions. The process of injecting CO$_2$ requires reliable predictions of the stress in the formation and the fluid…

Recognized as a not-an-option approach to mitigate the climate crisis, carbon dioxide capture and storage (CCS) has a potential as much as gigaton of CO2 to sequestrate permanently and securely. Recent attention has been paid to store…

We present molecular dynamics simulations of the adsorption of mixed CO2-water vapors on a graphene flakes substrate, a model inspired by the microporous structure of activated carbons. Adsorption strength is quantified through a reduced…

Materials Science · Physics 2025-12-17 Silvina Gatica

When reactive fluids flow through a dissolving porous medium, conductive channels form, leading to fluid breakthrough. This phenomenon is important in geologic carbon storage, where the dissolution of CO2 in water increases the acidity and…

Geophysics · Physics 2017-06-22 Yi Yang , Stefan Bruns , Susan Stipp , Henning Sørensen

One of the aspects currently holding back commercial scale deployment of carbon capture and storage (CCS) is an accurate understanding of the thermodynamic behaviour of carbon dioxide and relevant impurities during the pipeline transport…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2015-07-07 Thomas A. Demetriades , Richard S. Graham

A novel system containing nanoporous materials and carbonate ions is proposed, which is capable to capture CO2 from ambient air simply by controlling the amount of water (humidity) in the system. The system absorbs CO2 from the air when the…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2017-02-02 Xiaoyang Shi , Hang Xiao , Xi Chen , Klaus. S. Lackner

Geological Carbon Storage (GCS) is a key technology for achieving global climate goals by capturing and storing CO2 in deep geological formations. Its effectiveness and safety rely on accurate monitoring of subsurface CO2 migration using…

Computational Physics · Physics 2025-02-12 Abhinav Prakash Gahlot , Rafael Orozco , Felix J. Herrmann

Anthropogenic activities have led to a substantial increase in carbon dioxide (CO2), a greenhouse gas (GHG), contributing to heightened concerns of global warming. In the last decade alone CO2 emissions increased by 2.0 ppm/yr. globally. In…

Geophysics · Physics 2015-12-17 Muneer Mohammad , Mehrdad Ehsani

Understanding the sodium-storage mechanism in hard carbon (HC) anodes is crucial for advancing sodium-ion battery (SIB) technology. However, the intrinsic complexity of HC microstructures and their interactions with sodium remain not fully…

Materials Science · Physics 2026-01-13 Alexis Front , Tapio Ala-Nissila , Miguel A. Caro

Molecular dynamics simulations have been performed for CO2 capture and separation from CO2/N2/H2O gaseous mixtures in bilayer graphtriyne. The gas uptake capacity, permeability as well as selectivity of the layers were simulated based on an…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2020-08-06 Noelia Faginas-Lago , Yusuf Bramastya Apriliyanto , Andrea Lombardi