Category Archives: PoreLab Lecture Series

PoreLab lecture with Dr Zhongzheng Wang from Queensland University of Technology on March 20th

Welcome to the next PoreLab lecture! Who: Dr Zhongzheng Wang from Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane, Australia Dr Zhongzheng Wang is currently a Lecturer in the School of Mechanical, Medical & Process Engineering, Queensland University of Technology (QUT). He completed the Cotutelle PhD Program from the University of Sydney and Ecole des Ponts ParisTech, after which he

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PoreLab lecture serie with Juan Hidalgo from The Institute of Environmental Assessment and Water Research (IDAEA), Barcelona, Spain

Welcome to the next PoreLab lecture! Who: Juan Hidalgo from The Institute of Environmental Assessment and Water Research (IDAEA) at the Spanish National Research Council (CSIC), Barcelona, Spain Juan Hidalgo is a researcher at the Institute of Environmental Assessment and Water Research (IDAEA) of the Spanish National Research Council (CSIC) in Barcelona, Spain. He does his

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PoreLab lecture serie with Prof. Ken Elder from Oakland University, USA

Welcome to the next PoreLab lecture! Who: Prof. Ken Elder, department of Physics, Oakland University, USA The research of Prof. Elder is devoted to understanding the complex structures or patterns that emerge in non-equilibrium phenomena. Such patterns are ubiquitous in nature, from double helix structures in DNA to the beautiful array of snowflake shapes. More recently

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PoreLab lecture with PhD candidate Harish Pruthviraj Jain from Njord Center

Welcome to the next PoreLab lecture! Who: Harish Pruthviraj Jain, PhD candidate at Njord center, UiO Harish started as a PhD at Njord Center at UiO on October 1st, 2023. His PhD is part of the CompSci-project which has received funding from the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme under the Marie Skłodowska-Curie grant. When: Wednesday

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PoreLab lecture with Professor Joachim Mathiesen from the Niels Bohr Institute on January 24th

Welcome to the next PoreLab lecture! Who: Professor Joachim Mathiesen, head of Niels Bohr Institute, Denmark When: Wednesday 24th January at 13:00 (Norway time). Where: The lecture will be streamed in the Kelvin room (PoreLab Oslo) and in the common room (PoreLab Trondheim). From anywhere else, you will be able to join via the following Zoom link:https://uio.zoom.us/j/65837085049?pwd=WjZianUyN3FJa2liQkxBbzQrOCtGdz09

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PoreLab lecture with Dr. Bérénice Vallier from the University of Strasbourg, France, on December 14th.

Welcome to the next PoreLab lecture! Who: Dr. Bérénice Vallier from the University of Strasbourg, France When: Thursday December 14 at 13:00 (Norway time). Where: The lecture will be streamed in the Kelvin room (PoreLab Oslo) and in the common room (PoreLab Trondheim). From anywhere else, you will be able to join via the following Zoom link:https://uio.zoom.us/j/65837085049?pwd=WjZianUyN3FJa2liQkxBbzQrOCtGdz09 Title: Influence

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PoreLab lecture with Prof. José S. Andrade Jr. , from the Universidade Federal do Ceará (UFC), Fortaleza, Brazil

Welcome to the next PoreLab lecture! Who: Prof. José S. Andrade Jr. , from the Universidade Federal do Ceará (UFC), Fortaleza, Brazil When: Wednesday December 13 at 13:00 (Norway time). Where: The lecture will be streamed in the Kelvin room (PoreLab Oslo) and in the common room (PoreLab Trondheim). From anywhere else, you will be able to join via the

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Lecture from Professor Berend Smit from EPFL on Big Data in Nanoporous Materials: Science beyond Understanding

Welcome to the lecture from Professor Berend Smit from EPFL on Big Data in Nanoporous Materials. The lecture is organized by Associate Professor Raffaela Cabriolu from the department of Physics, NTNU. Who: Prof. Berend Smit, Chemical Engineering at the School of Basic Sciences, EPFL, Switzerland. When: Thursday November 23 at 15:00 (Norway time). Where:  R8 (NTNU, Trondheim) Title: Big Data

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PoreLab lecture with Associate Professor Cecilia Leal on structural complexity of lipid nanoparticles: implications for efficient gene delivery

Welcome to the next PoreLab lecture! Who: Associate Professor Cecilia Leal from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA When: Wednesday November 22 at 13:00 (Norway time). Where:  The lecture will be streamed in the Kelvin room (PoreLab Oslo) and in the common room (PoreLab Trondheim). From anywhere else, you will be able to join via the following

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PoreLab lecture with Professor Ian Frigaard from the University of British Columbia on Handling Uncertainty in the Squeeze Cementing Process

Welcome to the next PoreLab lecture! Who: Professor Ian Frigaard from the University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada When: Wednesday November 15 at 13:00 (Norway time). Where: The lecture will be streamed in the Kelvin room (PoreLab Oslo) and in the common room (PoreLab Trondheim). From anywhere else, you will be able to join via the following Zoom link:https://uio.zoom.us/j/65837085049?pwd=WjZianUyN3FJa2liQkxBbzQrOCtGdz09 Title: Handling Uncertainty in the Squeeze Cementing Process

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PoreLab lecture with Dr. Marco De Paoli on multiscale modelling of convective mixing in confined porous media

Welcome to the next PoreLab lecture! Who: Dr. Marco De Paoli from the University of Twente, The Netherlands, and TU Wien, Austria When: Tuesday November 14 at 13:00 (Norway time). Where: The lecture will be streamed live in Kelvin (Oslo) and the common room (Trondheim). From anywhere else, you will be able to join with the following Zoom

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PoreLab lecture with Professor Eirik G. Flekkøy from PoreLab UiO on cavitation dynamics in creeping flow

Welcome to the next PoreLab lecture! Who: Professor Eirik G. Flekkøy, PoreLab UiO, Njord center, Department of Physics, University of Oslo When: Wednesday 25 October at 13:00 (Oslo time) Where: Kelvin room (PoreLab Oslo), the lecture will be streamed live to the common room (PoreLab Trondheim). From anywhere else, you will be able to participate via the following Zoom

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PoreLab lecture with Prof. Miguel Rubi from the University of Barcelona on Non-equilibrium thermodynamics of active particles self-assembly

Welcome to the next PoreLab lecture! Who: Prof. Miguel Rubi from the  Department of Fundamental Physics  at the University of Barcelona, Spain When: Friday 13 October at 13:00 (Oslo time) Where: on zoom https://uio.zoom.us/j/65837085049?pwd=WjZianUyN3FJa2liQkxBbzQrOCtGdz09 Title: Non-equilibrium thermodynamics of active particles self-assembly Abstract: We calculate the energetic cost of the formation of active particle structures. Using an approach that couples the particle dynamics

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PoreLab lecture with Dr. Olivier Vincent, from the Institut Lumière Matière, France, on water and solutions in nanoporous media: capillarity, osmosis and phase change

Welcome to the next PoreLab lecture! Who: Dr. Olivier Vincent, Permanent Research Scientist at CNRS, Institut Lumière Matière, Lyon, France When: Wednesday 11 October at 13:00 (Oslo time) Where: on zoom https://uio.zoom.us/j/65837085049?pwd=WjZianUyN3FJa2liQkxBbzQrOCtGdz09 Title: Water and solutions in nanoporous media: capillarity, osmosis and phase change Abstract: I will discuss a series of experiments that illustrate the rich physics of phase transitions and

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PoreLab lecture with Professor Bjørnar Sandnes from Swansea University on Viscously stable frictional fingers

Welcome to the next lecture in the PoreLab Lecture Series for the semester! Who: Prof. Bjørnar Sandnes from Swansea University, UK When: Wednesday 27 September at 13:00 (Oslo time) Where: on zoom https://uio.zoom.us/j/65837085049?pwd=WjZianUyN3FJa2liQkxBbzQrOCtGdz09 Title: Viscously stable frictional fingers Abstract: An invading meniscus between two fluids in a Hele-Shaw cell may bulldoze loose granular material into local compaction fronts. The flow becomes

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