Andreas Hennig joined PoreLab on January 2nd, 2024, as PhD candidate. His position is financed by PoreLab under the WP4 (Nanoporous media and gels). His supervisor is Professor Erika Eiser, PI for the WP4, and his co-supervisor is Associate Professor Raffaela Cabriolu, associated member at PoreLab. Andreas holds a Master of science in applied physics
Welcome to the next PoreLab lecture! Who: Associate Prof. Dr. Peter K. Kang Peter is a geoscientist whose research focuses on the physics of flow and reactive transport in porous and fractured media. His research group combines theory, high-performance numerical simulations, machine learning, and visual laboratory experiments to understand how coupled processes control mixing and reactive
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
