Read more about brewed coffee in the last article from Titan
Read more about the physics behind brewed coffee with PoreLab Researcher, Marcel Moura, from the department of Physics, University of Oslo. Article here (in Norwegian) >>
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Open researcher position in Computational methods for immiscible two-phase flow in porous media at PoreLab
Job description Position as researcher (Position code (SKO) 1109) in Porous Media Physics is available at PoreLab – Center of Excellence – at the Department of Physics, University of Oslo, Norway. The position is for a period of three years, with starting date as soon as possible. More about the position The position will be focused
Joachim Brodin has been awarded the Martin Landrø prize for outstanding master thesis in physics
Congratulations to Joachim! Joachim Falck Brodin was awarded the Martin Landrø prize for outstanding master thesis in physics from the Norwegian Physical Society (Norsk Fysisk Selskap – NFS). He received his prize on June 24th. The Martin Landrø prize for outstanding master thesis in physics was established by NFS in 2011 based on a gift
Ailo Aasen has been awarded the EFCE Thermodynamics and Transport Properties Prize for his PhD thesis
Congratulations to Ailo! Ailo Aasen’s PhD thesis has been awarded the Excellence Award in Thermodynamics and Transport Properties from the European Federation of Chemical Engineers (EFCE). His supervisors were Prof. Øivind Wilhelmsen (PoreLab) and Dr. Morten Hammer (SINTEF Energy Research). This prize is awarded to one PhD thesis every other year. The thesis is entitled
Application of Nanoparticles for Oil Recovery
The Special Issue reprint book “Application of Nanoparticles for Oil Recovery” has been published online and is freely accessible on the MDPI Books platform (https://www.mdpi.com/books/pdfview/book/3891). The reprint book will be listed in the Directory of Open Access Books (DOAB), Google Books and WorldCat and is available through several distribution platforms, e.g., Amazon. Furthermore, the book
The PoreLab exhibition is exposed during 2 weeks in front of the city hall in Oslo, Norway
We are delighted to announce that the PoreLab Art Exhibition has finally gained the streets of Oslo! In the past few months we have collected many of our most beautiful images from experiments and simulations to set up a virtual porous media art gallery (https://artspaces.kunstmatrix.com/en/exhibition/1051366/the-art-of-porous-media). Now, with the slow reopening of the society, we
EarthFlows June Meeting 2021
The EarthFlows Meeting is an annual event on its 7th edition, and part of a strategic research initiative for cross-disciplinary research at the University of Oslo, Norway. This year’s seminar will be held on June 3rd and 4th 2021 on Zoom. To sign up and get link to seminar, please fill in this form. The EarthFlows
Defense of thesis June 4th: Eivind Bering
Defense of thesis June 4th: Eivind Bering – Faculty of Natural Sciences PHD TRIAL LECTURE AND PUBLIC DEFENCE EIVIND BERING – THE DEPARTMENT OF PHYSICS Eivind Bering has submitted the following academic thesis as part of the doctoral work at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU): “Stretching, breaking, and dissolution of polymeric nanofibres
Research Data Management In Practice
Research Data Alliance (RDA) Norway invites you to a workshop focused on the practical aspects of documentation and metadata in research projects, which are essential aspects to ensure that data can be understood and reused. An active approach to research data management can improve quality and consistency in data collection and analysis, as well as
PoreLab lecture on Frictional fluid flow shaped by viscous and capillary forces
PoreLab is pleased to announce the PoreLab Lecture this Wednesday (May 19th) 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: 19 May 2021 at 13:00 (CET) Where: online (see below) Title: Frictional fluid flow
Porous Media Tea Time Talk
The Porous Media Tea Time Talk team is happy to invite you to the next Tea Time Talk on May 18th at 15:00 on: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bLNxQbBgh0M The two presentations are: Towards bottom-up design of porous electrode microstructures for redox flow batteries By: Maxime van der Heijden, Eindhoven University of Technology, the Netherlands Computational
Read more about Review-Reversible Heat Effects in Cells Relevant for Lithium-Ion Batteries in the last publication from Gunnarshaug et al.
Title: Review—Reversible Heat Effects in Cells Relevant for Lithium-Ion Batteries Authors: Astrid F. Gunnarshaug, Preben J. S. Vie and Signe Kjelstrup Publication here: https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1149/1945-7111/abfd73 Published : 13 May 2021 Journal: Journal of the The Electrochemical Society, Volume 168, Number 5 Abstract: We review measurements of reversible heat effects in lithium-ion batteries, i.e. entropy changes and Seebeck coefficients of
GeoScience and GeoEnergy webinar series
A GeoScience and GeoEnergy webinar series is organized every Thursday at 16:00 (CET). The YouTube channel of this webinar series, which Hadi Hajibeygi (TU Delft) co-hosts with Sebastian Geiger of Heriot-Watt University is available here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCoIW2njFBhPNDlNFdF8Z9uA Featured speakers have included Martin Blunt (Imperial College London), Steffen Berg (Shell) and Maja Rücker (TU Eindhoven, and winner
PoreLab lecture on Characterization, Modeling and Upscaling of Large-Scale Porous Media and Fluid Flow Therein: Applications of Wavelet and Curvelet Transformations
When: Wednesday 12 May at 16:00 (Central Europe) Where: 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. Title: Characterization, Modeling and Upscaling of Large-Scale Porous Media and Fluid Flow Therein: Applications of Wavelet and Curvelet Transformations Speaker: Prof. Muhammad
Porous Media Tea Time Talk
The Porous Media TTT Team is happy to invite you to the next Porous Media Tea Time Talks (#PorousMediaTTT) session on 04.05.2021 at 10.30 Oslo time (Your time) on: https://youtu.be/CYAzQA9ZaNg (set that reminder now!) The two presentations are: Solid-fluid interfacial area measurement for reservoir scale wettability quantification in porous media By: Deepshikha Singh, Indian Institute of Technology