Author Archives: PoreLab

PoreLab lecture on “Heterogeneous Combustion in Porous Media as Ultra-low Emission Combustion Concept”

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Title : Heterogeneous Combustion in Porous Media as Ultra-low Emission Combustion Concept Speaker: Prof. Matthias Ihme Affiliation: Center for Turbulence, Research Department of Mechanical Engineering, Stanford University When: 23 September from 15 to 16, online Abstract: Current combustion technologies for aviation gas-turbines, stationary power generation, and internal combustion engines are relatively mature, and only incremental

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PoreLab lecture on “Parametric optimization and high-resolution fabrication of freeform Gas Diffusion Layers”

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Title : Parametric optimization and high-resolution fabrication of freeform Gas Diffusion Layers Speaker: : Jan Torgersen, Robert Bock Affiliation: Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering, NTNU University When: 21 September from 13 to 14 Abstract: The gas diffusion layer (GDL) is a multifunctional part of a fuel cell governing reactant and product transport in opposing

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Welcome to Caroline!

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Caroline Einen started her PhD on August 10th, 2020 at PoreLab NTNU. Caroline holds a Master of Science  in nanotechnology with a specialization in Bionanotechnology from NTNU. Her 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

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PoreLab Lecture Series 9 Sept.

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  Title : Multiscale modelling of transport in heterogeneous reactive media: conjugate transfer and surface reactions Speaker: Dr. Federico Municchi Affiliation: Research Fellow in Applied Mathematics, University of Nottingham   Abstract: Asymptotic homogenisation is a powerful and versatile tool for the upscaling of transport and reaction equations in porous and heterogeneous media. For example, Taylor

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Porous Media Tea Time Talk #6

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We are happy to invite you to our next Porous Media Tea Time Talks (#PorousMediaTTT) session on 8.09.2020 at 10.30 am CEST/local time on our YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCuK0ogQKdSxq6pW-vljLN1Q​.   Remember that you can use the comment field to send questions anytime (you don’t have to wait until the end of the presentation, give the moderators some

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Welcome to Hyejeong!

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Hyejeong Cheon started her PhD on August 19th, 2020 at PoreLab NTNU. Hyejeong holds a Master in Physics from NTNU. She holds a Bachelor in Nanobiomaterials Science and Engineering from Chung-ang University in South Korea, as well as a Bachelor in Physics from Umeå University in Sweden. Her project at PoreLab is part of the

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Welcome to Håkon!

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Håkon Pedersen started his PhD on August 10th, 2020 at PoreLab NTNU. Håkon holds a master of science in Physics from NTNU. His master thesis was about “Spin Wave Modulation in Antiferromagnetic Magnonic Crystals with Interfacial Dzyaloshinskii-Mriya Interaction“. His project at PoreLab is organised under the WP1 (Thermodynamics of flow in porous media).    Håkon

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Welcome to Sebastian!

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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

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Welcome to Hursanay!

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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

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New release in 2020: 2 Advanced Materials Books

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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

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POROUS MEDIA TEA TIME TALK # 5

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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

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New publication: Nonequilibrium thermodynamics of surfaces captures the energy conversions in a shock wave

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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 >>

Presentation from TESCAN on August 18th

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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

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