Areas of Research

The Gulf Coast Carbon Center has been actively studying carbon sequestration technologies for more than 20 years.

 

Research Timeline

Please explore these majorly funded projects by clicking on project names in boxes (below).

 

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GCCC research grid MESA Dentrification
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Projects by category

imageMESA Denitrification

PIDAS (Pressure-Based Inversion and Data Assimilation System for CO2 Leakage Detection)

Weyburn PTRC

Process-based Characterization

CCP Certification Framework

DIAL-GCS (Development of a Framework for Data Integration, Assimilation, and Learning for Geological Carbon Sequestration)

WaterRF Project

CO2 Sequestration in Brine Formations

CO2 Sequestration in Hydrocarbon Reservoirs

Net Carbon Negative Oil

Site-Specific Standard in CCS Monitoring

imageGulf of Mexico Partnership for Offshore Storage (GomCarb)

UHR3D Seismic for MVA-Tomakomai

Texas Offshore Miocene Project

TX LA Offshore CO2 Storage Resource Assessment

BOEM Sub-seabed GCS Best Practices Manual

CarbonSAFE

imageSoutheast Regional CO₂ Utilization and Storage Acceleration Partnership

Science-informed Machine Learning for Accelerating Real-Time Decisions in Subsurface Applications (SMART) Initiative

Sandbox Lab: Visualizing Fluid Flow

CFSES (Center for Frontiers of Subsurface Energy Security)

SSEB Evaluation of GCS in SE US: Potential Sinks for Geologic Storage of Carbon Dioxide Generated by Power Plants in North and South Carolina

SSEB Onshore and Offshore Georgia: Continued Evaluation of Potential for Geologic Storage of Carbon Dioxide in the Southeastern United States

BEST-DTS (Pressure Management and Plume Control Strategies through a Brine Extraction Storage Test at the Devine Test Site in Texas)

EASiTOOL

imagePetra Nova Storage Project

SECARB (Southeast Regional Carbon Sequestration Partnership) Stacked Storage at Cranfield

Frio Brine Pilot Experiment

Hastings

SWP (Southwest Regional Partnership for Carbon Sequestration) SACROC (Scurry Area Canyon Reef Operators) Historic Oil Field Groundwater Study

imageSTORE: Sequestration Training, Outreach, Research and Education

Global Offshore Initiative

Click here for "RI0283. Geological CO2 Sequestration Atlas of Miocene Strata, Offshore Texas State Waters"

RI0283

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