Author Archives: PoreLab

PoreLab lecture with Dr. Mathieu Souzy, Research Associate at INRAE on the dispersion and stretching in 3D porous media

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When: Wednesday 19 April at 13:00 (Oslo time) Where: https://uio.zoom.us/j/65837085049?pwd=WjZianUyN3FJa2liQkxBbzQrOCtGdz09 Who: Dr. Mathieu Souzy, Research Associate at INRAE (French National Research Institute for Agriculture, Food and Environment). Title: Dispersion and stretching in 3D porous media Abstract: Geomaterials are complex porous materials presenting a wide diversity of structures, which set how a fluid will flow through it. Theunderstanding of the mechanisms controlling the flow kinematics

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PoreLab lecture with Professor Shervin Bagheri from the KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden, on Liquid-infused materials and surfaces

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Welcome to the PoreLab lecture with Professor Shervin Bagheri from the KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden. When: Wednesday 12 April at 13:00 (Oslo time) Where: https://uio.zoom.us/j/65837085049?pwd=WjZianUyN3FJa2liQkxBbzQrOCtGdz09 Who: Professor Shervin Bagheri from the KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden Title: Liquid-infused materials and surfaces Abstract: In this talk, I will present the design of multiphase porous materials — which

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PoreLab lecture with Dr. Tomás Aquino on mixing, delay, and restart — fluid-solid reaction efficiency in incompletely-mixed porous media

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Welcome to the PoreLab lecture with Dr. Tomás Aquino. When: March 29th at 13:00 (Oslo time) Where: https://uio.zoom.us/j/65837085049?pwd=WjZianUyN3FJa2liQkxBbzQrOCtGdz09 Title: Mixing, delay, and restart — Fluid-solid reaction efficiency in incompletely-mixed porous media Abstract:Biogeochemical reactions at the interface between the fluid and solid phases are central to a wide range of natural and engineered processes in porous

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PoreLab publication selected as a 2022 Editors’ Choice article by the Journal of Chemical Physics

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Congratulations to Jean-Marc Simon, Peter Krüger, Sondre Schnell, Thijs Vlugt, Signe Kjelstrup and Dick Bedeaux! Their publication on “Kirkwood–Buff integrals: From fluctuations in finite volumes to the thermodynamic limit” has been selected as a 2022 Editors’ Choice article by The Journal of Chemical Physics. The 2022 JCP Editors’ Choice collection contains 80 articles selected by

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PoreLab lecture with Albert-László Barabási on “Network Science – From Abstract to Physical Networks”

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PoreLab UiO together with the Science Library in Oslo are organizing a talk from Professor Albert-László Barabási on March 22nd at 14:00. It will be streamed at the Science Library’s youtube channel (https://www.youtube.com/@realfagsbiblioteket/streams) Web page: https://www.ub.uio.no/english/courses-events/events/mednat/ureal/2023/230322physicsatthelibrary.htmlFacebook event: https://fb.me/e/10fmQxVL6 Albert-László BarabásiNetwork Science Institute and Department of Physics,  Northeastern University Division of Network Medicine, Harvard University Department

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The last publication from Hammer et al. selected as cover for the Journal of Chemical Physics

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Congratulations to Morten Hammer, Øivind Wilhelmsen, and their partners from the University of Stuttgart, Gernot Bauer, Rolf Stierle and Joachim Gross! Their recent paper, entitled “Classical density functional theory for interfacial properties of hydrogen, helium, deuterium, neon, and their mixtures” was selected as cover for the Journal of Chemical Physics, Volume 158. The article is also

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PoreLab lecture with Professor Majid Hassanizadeh on Two-phase Flow in Industrial Porous Media; Experiments, Theory, and Modelling

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PoreLab’s next lecture will take place Wednesday 01.03 at 13:00 (Oslo time). As invited lecturer, we welcome Professor Majid Hassanizadeh, from the SimTech Center of Excellence at Stuttgart University, Germany and the Earth Sciences Department at Uthrecht University, Netherlands. You will be able to join with the following Zoom-link:https://uio.zoom.us/j/65837085049?pwd=WjZianUyN3FJa2liQkxBbzQrOCtGdz09Feel free to share it with whoever

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Two open PhD positions at PoreLab UiO

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There are 2 open PhD positions at PoreLab UiO at the Njord Centre: in experimental porous media physics in porous media physics PhD research Fellow in Experimental Porous Media Physics This position is open at the Njord Centre in the project CO2Basalt (https://www.mn.uio.no/njord/english/news-and-events/news/co2basalt.html) funded by the University of Oslo. It involves a collaboration between geologists and

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IMT15 2023: Abstract submission deadline extended

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About IMT 15 The International Meeting on Thermodiffusion provides a unique opportunity for sharing ideas about theoretical, experimental and numerical results on diffusion- and thermodiffusion related research. The successful series of IMT meetings aims to provide a forum for discussion, face-to-face interaction between scientists and technologists, and a mechanism for developing new collaborations. The sessions

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Open PhD position at the Sorbonne University, Paris

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There is an open position for a PhD at Laboratoire PHENIX, Sorbonne Université, UMR 8234, in Paris, France, entitled:  Unraveling phenomena behind thermoelectric conversion of waste heat using colloidal dispersions in ionic liquids.  The detailed subject as well as the context can be read online at this address:  https://emploi.cnrs.fr/Offres/Doctorant/UMR8234-EMMDUB-002/Default.aspx?lang=EN The PhD can begin in April 2023

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Welcome to Tage!

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Tage Maltby joined PoreLab and the department of Chemistry at NTNU on November 10th, 2022 as PhD candidate. This is a 4-year contract. Tage holds a MSc in industrial chemistry with a major focused on non-equilibrium thermodynamics and mathematical modeling. His PhD is financed through the newly established FME HYDROGENi under the Research Area 2

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The Department of Physics at NTNU has a vacancy for a tenure-track position in Computational Porous Media Physics within the Onsager Fellowship Programme

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Associate Professor in Computational Porous Media Physics The Department of Physics has a vacancy for a tenure-track position within the Onsager Fellowship Programme Read the announcement and apply here The Onsager fellowship programme The Onsager Fellowship programme at NTNU is designed to attract talented early-career scholars with documented excellent supervised work, ready to work independently

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