Carbon capture and sequestration (CCS)
Permeability relationships between the injected carbon dioxide and the
reservoir fluids in place
Multiphase flow simulation with CO2/Brine
Impact of relative permeability and capillary pressure functions have on
simulation results.
Regional & Basin Experience
- Gordon Creek/San Rafael Swell/Farnsworth
B.Sc. in Anthropology, University of Utah
M.Sc. in Civil Engineering, University of Utah
Ph.D in Civil Engineering, University of Utah
Memberships
Moodie, N., Ampomah, W., Jia, W., Heath, J., McPherson, B., (2019)
Assignment and Calibration of Relative Permeability by Hydrostratigraphic
Units for Multiphase Flow Analysis, Case Study: CO2-EOR operations at the
Farnsworth Unit, Texas. International Journal of Greenhouse Gas Control. 81:
p. 103-114.
Moodie, N., McPherson, B., Lee, S-Y., Mandalaparty, P., (2014) Fundamental Analysis of the Impacts Relative Permeability has on CO2 Saturation, Distribution and Phase Behavior. Transport in Porous Media. 104(2)
Moodie, N., Pan, F., McPherson, B., Jia, W., (2016) Impacts of Relative Permeability Formulation on Forecasts of CO2 Phase Behavior, Phase Distribution, and Trapping Mechanisms in a Geologic Carbon Storage Reservoir. Greenhouse Gases: Science and Technology. 7(2): p. 241-258