Sebastian Everard Nordby Price started his PhD on August 10th, 2020 at PoreLab NTNU. Sebastian holds a master in chemical engineering from NTNU. His project is part of the project “Ultrasound-mediated transport of nanoparticles in tissue: A predictive model” financed by the Research Council of Norway. This project was established by Professor Ruth Catharina de
Hursanay Fyhn started her PhD on August 10th, 2020 at PoreLab NTNU. Hursanay holds a master of science in Physics and Mathematics from NTNU. Her project is organised under the WP1 (Thermodynamics of flow in porous media). The aim of her PhD is to develop the theoretical framework that describes immiscible two-phase flow in porous
Congratulations to Ole Torsæter and his colleagues for the release of 2 Advanced Materials books. Sustainable Materials for Oil and Gas Applications – 1st edition Sustainable Materials for Transitional and Alternative Energy – 1st edition It is going to be available soon by the renowned Elsevier on the following links. Vol 1- https://www.elsevier.com/books/sustainable-materials-for-oil-and-gas-applications/temizel/978-0-12-824380-0 Sustainable Materials
We are glad to invite you to our next Porous Media Tea Time Talks (#PorousMediaTTT) session on 25.08.2020 at 3 pm CEST, which will be streamed live on our YouTube channel https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCuK0ogQKdSxq6pW-vljLN1Q Direct link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6QGbTzAGlXM You can ask questions anytime using the comment field on YouTube. I think the work in these presentations are very much related to
A four year position as Postdoctoral Research fellow in porous media physics is available at the Center of excellence PoreLab at the department of physics, University of Oslo. Starting date is no later than January 1, 2021. Deadline to apply for the job is 15 September 2020 The project is a collaboration between PoreLab and
Last publication from Bjørn Hafskjold, Dick Bedeaux, Signe Kjelstrup and Øivind Wilhelmsen. Title: “Nonequilibrium thermodynamics of surfaces captures the energy conversions in a shock wave” Journal: Chemical Physics Letters: X – Volume 7, July 2020, 100054 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cpletx.2020.100054 Available online 1 August 2020. Read the publication here >>
There is going to be an online presentation from Daniel Jensen, TESCAN at 13:00 on Tuesday 18th of August. Please feel free to join. The presentation is focusing on the unique TESCAN DynaTOM and it’s capabilities for in-situ dynamic testing. Continuous imaging and which advantages that entails over standard CT imaging techniques. Abstract: TESCAN DynaTOM
We are happy to invite you to our next Porous Media Tea Time Talks (#PorousMediaTTT) session at 11.08.2020 at 10.30 am Oslo Time/local time on: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCuK0ogQKdSxq6pW-vljLN1Q. The two presentations are: Pressure tomography for CO2 plume monitoring: The Otway Stage 3 project By: Samuel Jackson, CSIRO, Australia CO2CRC’s Otway Stage 3 project is developing permanently deployed,
We are happy to invite you to our next Porous Media Tea Time Talks (#PorousMediaTTT) session at 28.07.2020 at 3 pm Oslo time/local time on: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCuK0ogQKdSxq6pW-vljLN1Q. Please find attached a banner with info on the presentations. We remind that questions are very welcome and can be sent during the presentations using the comment field on
After the successful launch of our new webinar series Porous Media Tea Time Talks (#PorousMediaTTT) I am happy to invite you to our second session tomorrow, 14.07.2020 at 10.30 am Oslo time (CEST) / local time on: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCuK0ogQKdSxq6pW-vljLN1Q. You are welcome to send questions anytime during the talks using the comment field on YouTube. The
The TEM Gemini Centre offers an introduction course (of 7 lectures) to TEM during week 38; see below. The course is aimed at PhDs and researchers who plan to use TEM or TEM data in their work, and gives a basis for reading, understanding and writing papers including TEM results. It is open for anyone,
Alberto Luis Bila has defended his thesis for the PhD degree at the Department of Geoscience and Petroleum at NTNU. The title of the academic thesis was: «Experimental investigation of surface-functionalized silica nanoparticles for enhanced oil recovery» The Assessment Committee consisted of Professor Henri Bertin, University of Bordeaux, Frankrike, Associate Professor Tina Puntervold, University of
Congratulations to Diego Kingston who defended his thesis on June 9th, 2020. Diego was awarded his PhD with the highest distinction from the University of Buenos Aires, Argentina. Diego had 2 research stays at PoreLab during the course of his PhD, a first period between Mars and May 2019, and a second period between September
Congratulations to Jingya Zhang who defended her thesis on May 30th, 2020! Jingya spent the 3rd year of her PhD at PoreLab from September 2018 to August 2019, working with Professor Ole Torsæter. During her research stay in PoreLab, she conducted research on characterization of pore structure of tight sandstones and studied the impact of
