Technische Universität MünchenApr 22, 2024

Researchers at the Research on geological deposits at the FRM II characterized the networks of #micropores in #sedimentaryrocks to find out whether they are suitable as impermeable layers for #nuclearwaste repositories and #CO2storage sites: http://go.tum.de/216311

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📷B.Ludewig

Research at FRM II: Investigating the porosity of sedimentary rock with neutrons

Whether sedimentary rocks are suitable for the permanent storage of CO2 depends on their porosity. This is the result of investigations at TUM's FRM II.