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PoreLab guest lecture on “From nanofluidics to geological reservoir simulations: a molecular simulation perspective”

By PoreLab3 May, 2022PoreLab Lecture Series

Professor Guillaume Galliero from the Laboratory of Complex Fluids and their Reservoirs at the Université de Pau et des pays de l’Adour, France, will hold a lecture on “From nanofluidics to geological reservoir simulations: a molecular simulation perspective” When: Wednesday, May 11 at 08:15 Where: Onsager meeting room (Realfagbygget, D3-114) Abstract: From nanofluidics to geological

Defense of thesis: Olav Galteland

By PoreLab3 May, 2022Thesis Defence

Defense of thesis 10 May: Olav Galteland – Faculty of Natural Sciences, NTNU OLAV GALTELAND – THE DEPARTMENT OF CHEMISTRY Olav Galteland has submitted the following academic thesis as part of the doctoral work at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU): “Nanothermodynamics and molecular simulations of fluids in porous media” Assessment

Open Postdoctoral position in molecular-dynamics simulations of non-ideal superlubric contacts of 2D materials

By PoreLab27 April, 2022Vacant Positions

There is a a vacancy for a Postdoctoral Fellow at the Materials Group at Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering. We are looking for a candidate with a background in non-equilibrium molecular-dynamics, ideally, but not necessarily, with experience in surface science or nano-scale friction. The position is part of the EIC Pathfinder project SSLiP (Scaling SuperLubricity

InterPore Annual Meeting 2022 – Flyer

By PoreLab27 April, 2022InterPore

OPEN POSITION FOR A PHD RESEARCH FELLOW IN EXPERIMENTAL POROUS MEDIA PHYSICS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF OSLO

By PoreLab17 April, 2022Vacant Positions

There is an open position as PhD research fellow available at PoreLab at the Njord Center, University of Oslo Important information: The PhD position is of 3 years duration. If the candidate has the necessary qualifications and based on the teaching need of the department, the candidate can apply for an additional 25% teaching duty

Open Postdoctoral position in Experimental Porous Media Physics at UiO

By PoreLab4 April, 2022Vacant Positions

There is an open position as Postdoctoral Research Fellow available at PoreLab at the Njord Centre. Important information: No one can be appointed for more than one Postdoctoral Research Fellowship at the University of Oslo. Applications must be sent via jobbnorge.no (here) Deadline to submit an application is 15 May 2022 Starting date no later

Our New Annual Report 2021 has arrived!

By PoreLab31 March, 2022Annual Report

Our new Annual Report 2021 has arrived! Read it by clicking on the picture below or by opening the following link: https://porelab.no/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/NTNUPoreLab_AnnualREport2021_Spread_Scr.pdf

The paper entitled “Perturbation theories for fluids with short-ranged attractive forces: A case study of the Lennard-Jones spline fluid” was recently selected to be Editors Pick and ended up at the cover of the Journal of Chemical Physics.

By PoreLab23 March, 2022Publications

Congratulations to Øivind Wilhelmsen, Bjørn Hafskjold, Morten Hammer and Ailo Aasen! Their recent paper, Perturbation theories for fluids with short-ranged attractive forces: A case study of the Lennard-Jones spline fluid ended up on the cover of the Journal of Chemical Physics, Volume 156, Issue 10. It was also awarded with Editors pick! In the paper, researchers from

PoreLab lecture on “The impact of bentonite-slurry-infiltration on the hydro-mechanical parameters of granular soil in the context of hydroshield tunnelling”

By PoreLab8 March, 2022PoreLab Lecture Series

Peyman Mianji is visiting PoreLab Trondheim from Ruhr-Universität Bochum, Germany working with Dr. Ali Ghoreishian. He will briefly present us his PhD research during the coffee morning on Friday 11th March, at 10:00 (Trondheim time). Title: The impact of bentonite-slurry-infiltration on the hydro-mechanical parameters of granular soil in the context of hydroshield tunnelling Abstract: Slurry shield

Professor Signe Kjelstrup receives the InterPore Honorary Lifetime Membership Award 2022 – Congratulations!

By PoreLab7 March, 2022Awards

The InterPore Honorary Lifetime Membership Award is reserved for individuals who have made extraordinary contributions to porous media science and technology, who are world-renowned in the porous media community, and whose contributions are consistent with the aims and ideals of InterPore. InterPore is pleased to announce that the Honorary Lifetime Membership Award 2022 goes to

Pirates, noblewomen and bicycling housewives

By PoreLab4 March, 2022Uncategorized

About the episode: Why does Norway always rank among the top countries on the planet when it comes to gender equality? It didn’t happen by accident. Instead, it took powerful medieval noblewomen, 19th century farmers’ wives, an early 20th century activist on a bicycle, and the feminists who emerged from the postwar baby boom. And yes, there

Open position for a PhD Research Fellow in experimental porous media physics at the university of Oslo

By PoreLab9 February, 2022Vacant Positions

A position as PhD Research Fellow in experimental porous media physics is available at Centre of excellence (CoE) PoreLab at The Njord Centre. Deadline: 28th February 2022 You can only apply via jobbnorge here: https://www.jobbnorge.no/en/available-jobs/job/219819/phd-research-fellow-in-experimental-porous-media-physics The PhD position is of 3 years duration. If the candidate has the necessary qualifications and based on the teaching

Welcome to Morten!

By PoreLab2 February, 2022New employee

Dr. Morten Hammer joined PoreLab at NTNU in February 2022 as Postdoctoral fellow. His position is financed by PoreLab for 2 years under the WP 5 (Thermodynamic driving forces). He will be working on the development of non-equilibrium thermodynamics transport theories for two-phase flow in porous media together with Professor Øivind Wilhelmsen. Morten has a MSc in

PoreLab lecture on “The LabQuakes project – from a granular fault to earthquake statistics”

By PoreLab25 January, 2022PoreLab Lecture Series

On January 26th, at 1 pm (Oslo time), Osvanny Ramos from the Université Claude Bernard Lyon 1 will give us a talk on: The LabQuakes project – from a granular fault to earthquake statistics Osvanny Ramos is associate Professor in Physics at the at the Institut Lumière Matière at the university Claude Benard Lyon 1,

Defence of thesis: Seunghan Song

By PoreLab29 November, 2021Thesis Defence

Seunghan Song has submitted the following academic thesis as part of the doctoral work at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU): “Thermal processing of semiconductor alloy core glass fibers” Assessment Committee The Faculty of Natural Sciences has appointed the following Assessment Committee to assess the thesis: 1st opponent: Assistant Prof. Donguk Nam, School

Do you wish to receive the invitations to our PoreLab lectures? Take contact with Marie-Laure Olivier (Marie-Laure.Olivier@ntnu.no)

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6 February: Professor Lesley James, Memorial University of Newfoundland, Canada: “Comparing supercritical CO2-brine to N2-brine steady-state relative permeability curves for a description of multiphase flow in subsurface reservoirs targeting carbon storage”

10 March 2025, Professor Konstantin Matveev from the Hydrogen Properties for Energy Research (HYPER) Center, School of Mechanical and Materials Engineering, Washington State University, Pullman, WA, USA: Modeling of thermofluid processes in liquid hydrogen storage and transfer systems

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