Author Archives: PoreLab

PoreLab lecture on Hysteresis, memory and energy dissipation in fluid-fluid displacement in disordered media, by Ran Holtzman

PoreLab is pleased to announce the next PoreLab Lecture. To join, please follow the link below the abstract or add this event to your calendar by opening the attached calendar ics-file.  When: Wednesday, April 7th, at 14:00 (Central Europe)  Where: zoom (see below) Title: Hysteresis, memory and energy dissipation in fluid-fluid displacement in disordered media Speaker: Ran

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InterPore Academy webinar on April 7th at 16:00 on “Facemasks & Respirators – Technology, Manufacturing & Performance”

There is an InterPore Academy webinar on Wednesday 7 April on “Facemasks & Respirators – Technology, Manufacturing & Performance” Registration is very simple, you just fill a quick form and they send you the zoom link. InterPore Academy lecture by Dr. Behnam Pourdeyhimi : “Facemasks & Respirators – Technology, Manufacturing & Performance” Wednesday, April 7th,

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InterPore Academy lecture by Rainer Helmig: “From the brain to the fuel cell – porous media are everywhere”

When: Mar 24, 2021 08:00 AM Central European Time Mar 24, 2021 03:00 PM China Standard Time Mar 24, 2021 03:00 AM Eastern Standard Time Mar 24, 2021 12:00 AM (Midnight) Pacific Standard Time Registration: https://www.interpore.org/webinars-rainer_helmig/?idU=1 Who: Prof. Dr.-Ing. Rainer Helmig Title: From the brain to the fuel cell – porous media are everywhere  

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PoreLab lecture on poromechanics as a food process modeling framework by Professor Ashim K. Datta

PoreLab Lecture this Wednesday at 13:00 (Central Europe) on Zoom. To join, please follow the link below the abstract or add this event to your calendar by opening the attached calendar ics-file. When: 24 March at 13:00 (Oslo time) Where: online  Title: Poromechanics as a food process modeling framework Speaker: Prof. Ashim K. Datta Affiliation:

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Porous Media Tea Time Talk

The PorousMedia TTT Team is happy to invite you to the 16th session of the Porous Media Tea Time Talks (#PorousMediaTTT) on 23 March 2021 at 15:00 CET via live stream on our YouTube Channel:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ePzpUjlH5p8    The two presentations are:   Gas-liquid phase separation in a soft porous medium By: Oliver Paulin, University of Oxford,

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An article that celebrates women scientists in physical chemistry and chemical physics …

The article, “Peltier effects in lithium-ion battery modelling,” was published online on 15 March 2021, in Journal of Chemical Physics (Vol.154, Issue 11). It may be accessed via the link below: https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0038168DOI: 10.1063/5.0038168 Authors:  Lena Spitthoff (1), Astrid Fagertun Gunnarshaug (2), Dick Bedeaux (2) Odne Burheim (1) and Signe Kjelstrup (2)1)  Department of Energy and

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Read about Fluid Meniscus Algorithms for Dynamic Pore-Network Modeling of Immiscible Two-Phase Flow in Porous Media in the last publication from Sinha et al.

Authors: Santanu Sinha1,2*, Magnus Aa. Gjennestad2, Morten Vassvik2 and Alex Hansen2,1 1Beijing Computational Science Research Center, Beijing, China 2PoreLab, Department of Physics, Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU), Trondheim, Norway Published: Front. Phys., 11 March 2021 | https://doi.org/10.3389/fphy.2020.548497 Abstract: We present in detail a set of algorithms for a dynamic pore-network model of immiscible two-phase flow in porous media

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The last publication from Gjengedal et al. is the second most viewed article in 2020

The publication from Gjengedal et al., published in Transport of Porous Media, volume 134, is the second most viewed article in 2020. Congratulations! Title:  Fluid flow through 3D-printed particle beds: a new technique for understanding, validating, and improving predictability of permeability from empirical equations Authors: Sondre Gjengedal, Vegard Brøtan, Ole T. Buset, Erik Larsen, Olav Å. Berg, Ole Torsæter, Randi K. Ramstad, Bernt

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Alex Hansen’s lecture about “Localization and lifetime distribution of stretched polymers” at FRACMEET 2021

Professor Alex Hansen was invited speaker and gave today, March 9th, an online lecture about “Localization and lifetime distribution of stretched polymers” at FRACMEET 2021 (Understanding Material Failure: One hundred years of Griffith’s theory). Watch his lecture here on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u-q_lcNOGQY by scrolling until 42:30 (lecture stops at 1:42:00) About FRACMEET 2021: Understanding material failure,

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PoreLab lecture on the Use of Nanoparticles (non-reactive or reactive) to Impact Flow and Entrapment of Fluids in Porous Media – A Pore-scale Discussion

Welcome to the PoreLab Lecture this Wednesday (March 10th) at 17:00 (Central Europe) on Zoom. To join, please follow the link below the abstract or add this event to your calendar by opening the attached calendar ics-file. When: Wednesday 10 March at 17:00 (Oslo time) Where: online (see below) Title: Use of Nanoparticles (non-reactive or

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Welcome to Hamidreza!

Dr. Hamidreza Erfani joined PoreLab in January 2021 as postdoctoral fellow. His position is financed through the newly established Researcher project “Pore Scale Simulations for Wettability Description“, a Petromaks project supported by the Research Council of Norway, and in close collaboration with the Queen Mary University of London (UK), the University of Oslo (Norway) and

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The winner of the InterPore – PoreLab Award for young researchers in 2021 is Maja Rücker

This year InterPore reported having a large number of high-quality nominees leading to a strong competition, but the members of the Honors and Awards Committee have made their choice. The InterPore-PoreLab award for young researchers goes to Dr. Maja Rücker from the department of Mechanical Engineering at Eindhoven University of Technology, the Netherlands.   Congratulations!   Maja

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Porous Media Tea Talk

The PorousMediaTTT team is  happy to invite you to the next Porous Media Tea Time Talks (#PorousMediaTTT) session on 23/02/2021 at 15.00 Oslo time / local time on: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v_LGREvJM1Q.   The two presentations are (banner attached):   Multiscale dynamics of colloidal particle deposition and erosion in porous media By: Navid Bizmark, Princeton University, USA Typical porous

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