Author Archives: PoreLab

PoreLab lectures with Prof. Dr. Sitangshu Bikas Santra and his PhD student Jnana Ranjan Das on June 6th

By PoreLab31 May, 2024PoreLab Lecture Series

Welcome to the next PoreLab lectures! Who: Prof. Dr. Sitangshu Bikas Santra and his PhD student Jnana Ranjan Das from the Indian Institute of Technology, Guwahati, India Their research interests include: Multi-disciplinary. Lattice animal, Percolation, Diffusion, Self-organizing Criticality, Networks, Dynamical Ising systems, Active matter and Biological systems When: Thursday June 6th at 13:00 CEST (Norway time). Where: The lectures will

PoreLab lecture with Prof. Dr. Joaquin Jimenez-Martinez on May 29th

By PoreLab28 May, 2024PoreLab Lecture Series

Welcome to the next PoreLab lecture! Who: Prof. Dr. Joaquin Jimenez-Martinez Prof. Jimenez-Martinez is the Research Scientist-Group Leader at Eawag (Swiss Federal Institute of Aquatic Science and Technology) and Adjunct Professor at the Department of Civil, Environmental, and Geomatic Engineering at ETH Zürich, Switzerland. His research focuses on the study of transport, chemical reaction phenomena, and microbial

Do not miss the Time Capsule Video with Signe Kjelstrup and Dick Bedeaux!

By PoreLab24 May, 2024Popular science presentation

In this InterPore Time Capsule, Professor emeritus Dick Bedeaux (https://porelab.no/researchers-and-as… ) and Professor emerita Signe Kjelstrup (https://www.ntnu.no/ansatte/signe.kje…) are interviewed by Professor Alex Hansen, all at PoreLab – Centre of Excellence (SFF) (https://porelab.no), Department of Physics (Hansen) and Department of Chemistry (Bedeaux and Kjelstrup) at NTNU. Bedeaux and Kjelstrup are presently active members of PoreLab. They

PoreLab lecture with Dr. Oshri Borgman on May 22nd

By PoreLab21 May, 2024PoreLab Lecture Series

Welcome to the next PoreLab lecture! Who: Dr. Oshri Borgman from the MIGAL – Galilee Research Institute, Israel. Dr. Oshri Borgman is the group leader of ‘Flow and Transport in Porous Media’ at the institute. He is a researcher in environmental hydrology and soil science, mainly interested in fundamental processes and mechanisms controlling water flow and

Defense of thesis: Kim Robert Kristiansen on May 31st

By PoreLab21 May, 2024Thesis Defence

PHD TRIAL LECTURE AND PUBLIC DEFENCE KIM ROGER KRISTIANSEN– THE DEPARTMENT OF CHEMISTRY Kim Roger Kristiansen has submitted the following academic thesis as part of the doctoral work at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU): Thermal Driving forces Across Membrane Systems: Energy Conversion and Water Purification Assessment Committee The Faculty of Natural Sciences

PoreLab lecture with Associate Prof. Alexander Shapiro on May 15th, 2024

By PoreLab14 May, 2024PoreLab Lecture Series

Welcome to the next PoreLab lecture! Who: Associate Prof. Alexander Shapiro from the Technical University of Denmark (DTU) Alexander has been at the forefront of the development of stochastic methods in the theory of deep bed filtration. His research has covered both theoretical and practical aspects of complex flows in porous media and their applications When: Wednesday

Open postdoctoral position in Thermodynamics and Porous Media Science at PoreLab/NTNU

By PoreLab14 May, 2024Vacant Positions

The Department of Chemistry at NTNU has a vacancy for a Postdoctoral Fellow position in Thermodynamics and Porous Media Science Read about the position here: https://www.jobbnorge.no/en/available-jobs/job/261342/postdoctoral-fellow-in-thermodynamics-and-porous-media-science Apply here: https://www.jobbnorge.no/en/available-jobs/job/261342/postdoctoral-fellow-in-thermodynamics-and-porous-media-science About the job The postdoctoral fellowship position is a temporary position where the main goal is to qualify for work in senior academic positions. The period of employment

Defense of thesis: Kim Robert Bjørk Tekseth on May 27th

By PoreLab13 May, 2024Thesis Defence

PHD TRIAL LECTURE AND PUBLIC DEFENCE KIM ROBERT BJØRK TEKSETH – THE DEPARTMENT OF PHYSICS Kim Robert Bjørk Tekseth has submitted the following academic thesis as part of the doctoral work at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU): “Computational imaging of structure and liquid dynamics in porous media” Assessment Committee The Faculty of

High-profile visit to PoreLab labs at UiO!

By PoreLab23 April, 2024Visit

The French Minister of Higher Education and Research Sylvie Retailleau and the Ambassadress of France in Norway Florence Robine came to visit Njord and PoreLab laboratories at the University of Oslo on April 18th, 2024. Photo from left to right: Professor Olivier Galland, Pro-Rector Åse Gornitzka, Minister of Higher Education and Research of France Sylvie Retailleau, French

Open PhD position in Two-phase flow in confined geometries at PoreLab/NTNU

By PoreLab23 April, 2024Vacant Positions

The Department of Physics at NTNU has a vacancy for a PhD Candidate in Two-phase flow in confined geometries Read about the position here: https://www.jobbnorge.no/en/available-jobs/job/261216/phd-position-in-two-phase-flow-in-confined-geometries Apply here: https://www.jobbnorge.no/en/available-jobs/job/261216/phd-position-in-two-phase-flow-in-confined-geometries About the jobWe have a vacancy for a PhD position in Soft Matter Physics at PoreLab, Department of Physics, NTNU. This PhD position is financed via the Marie Skłodowska-Curie Doctoral

ENTROPY – Special Issue – Invitation to Submit

By PoreLab22 April, 2024Publications

The Entropy Production — as Cornerstone in Applied Nonequilibrium Thermodynamics — Dedicated to Professor Signe Kjelstrup on the Occasion of Her 75th Birthday The purpose of the Special Issue is to demonstrate the strength and importance of the theory of nonequilibrium thermodynamics, with its fundamental basis in entropy production, when used to improve the understanding

DEFENSE OF THESIS: Hao Gao

By PoreLab21 April, 2024Thesis Defence

Hao Gao has submitted the following academic thesis as a part of the doctoral work at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU), Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering: «Thermo-hydro-mechanical Simulation of Frost Heave using Extended Finite Element Method» For electronic version of the thesis: https://ntnuopen.ntnu.no/ntnu-xmlui/handle/11250/3126560 The Faculty has appointed the following Assessment Committee to

PoreLab lecture with Assistant Professor Benzhong (Robin) Zhao on April 17th

By PoreLab10 April, 2024PoreLab Lecture Series

Welcome to the next PoreLab lecture! Who: Assistant Prof. Benzhong (Robin) Zhao from McMaster University, Canada The expertise of Dr. Benzhong Zhao is within climate change mitigation, renewable energy, water security, energy storage, carbon storage, multiphase flow, porous media and electrochemistry When: Wednesday April 17th at 14:00 (Norway time). Where: The lecture will be streamed in the Kelvin

PoreLab Lecture with Dr. Joachim Mossige from RITMO-UiO on April 3rd, 2024

By PoreLab1 April, 2024PoreLab Lecture Series

Welcome to the next PoreLab lecture! Who: Dr. Joachim Mossige, Postdoctoral Fellow – RITMO Centre for Interdisciplinary Studies in Rhythm, Time and Motion (IMV), University of Oslo, Norway Joachim is an experimental fluid mechanician dedicated to everything that flows. He received his Ph.D. in microfluidics from the University of Oslo and was a postdoc at Stanford University

PoreLab annual report 2023 has arrived!

By PoreLab26 March, 2024Annual Report

This is the Master Catalogue 2023/2024: