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Table 7 Conditional rate constants for the cement phases estimated from fits of the solution composition and anhydrous cement composition for each experiment.

From: Experimental Study of Cement - Sandstone/Shale - Brine - CO2Interactions

Phase

Experiment

log k (mol/s/mol-mineral)

Anhydrite

aCement:Brine

-6.2

 

bCement:Brine

-7.3

 

Sandstone ± cement

-6.3

 

Shale ± cement

-6.9

Hydrogarnet-Fe

aCement:Brine

-6.2

 

bCement:Brine

-7.3

 

Sandstone ± cement

-6.3

 

Shale ± cement

-6.9

Hydrotalcite

aCement:Brine

-5.5

 

bCement:Brine

-6.6

 

Sandstone ± cement

-5.6

 

Shale ± cement

-6.2

Brucite

aCement:Brine

-5.5

 

bCement:Brine

-6.6

 

Sandstone ± cement

-5.6

 

Shale ± cement

-6.2

Portlandite

aCement:Brine

-5.5

 

bCement:Brine

-6.6

 

Sandstone ± cement

-5.6

 

Shale ± cement

-6.2

Pseudowollastonite

aCement:Brine

-6.2

 

bCement:Brine

-7.3

 

Sandstone ± cement

-6.3

 

Shale ± cement

-6.9

Amorphous Fe(OH)3

Sandstone

-8.6

Calcite

bCement:Brine

-8.0

Calcite

Shale ± cement

-7.0

FeCO3

Shale ± cement

-10.0

  1. The range in values reflects incomplete hydration and diffusion-controlled transport. aCement:Brine refers to experiment GBCO2_1 and bCement:Brine refers to experiment GBCO2_2.