Category Archives: PoreLab Lecture Series

PoreLab lecture with Professor Salvatore Torquato on Microstructure-Dependent Predictions of the Transport Properties of Porous Media

By PoreLab4 May, 2023PoreLab Lecture Series

Welcome to the next lecture in the PoreLab Lecture Series for the semester. Who: Professor Salvatore Torquato, from Princeton University, USA When: Wednesday 10 May at 15:00 (Oslo time) Where: on zoom https://uio.zoom.us/j/65837085049?pwd=WjZianUyN3FJa2liQkxBbzQrOCtGdz09 Title: Microstructure-Dependent Predictions of the Transport Properties of Porous Media Abstract: I describe theoretical estimates of the effective transport characteristics of fluid-saturated porous media that are based on rigorous

PoreLab lecture series with Daniel Lester on Fluid Mixing in Porous Media Flows of Arbitrary Complexity

By PoreLab1 May, 2023PoreLab Lecture Series

Welcome to the next lecture in the PoreLab Lecture Series for the semester. Who: Associate Professor Daniel Lester, from RMIT University, Australia When: Wednesday 3 May at 13:00 (Oslo time) Where: on zoom https://uio.zoom.us/j/65837085049?pwd=WjZianUyN3FJa2liQkxBbzQrOCtGdz09 Title: Fluid Mixing in Porous Media Flows of Arbitrary Complexity Abstract: Mixing, dispersion and reaction of fluids and solutes in heterogeneous porous media is a fundamental

PoreLab lecture with Tom Bultreys on new developments in micro-CT-based imaging of flow in porous media: 3D X-ray micro-velocimetry and to pore-to-core imaging experiments

By PoreLab21 April, 2023PoreLab Lecture Series

When: Wednesday 26 April at 13:00 (Oslo time) Where: https://uio.zoom.us/j/65837085049?pwd=WjZianUyN3FJa2liQkxBbzQrOCtGdz09 Who: Dr. Tom Bultreys, assistant professor at Ghent University and recipient for the Interpore-PoreLab award for young researchers 2019 Title: New developments in micro-CT-based imaging of flow in porous media: 3D X-ray micro-velocimetry and to pore-to-core imaging experiments Abstract: X-ray micro-CT is an important technique to the behavior of fluids in

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

By PoreLab14 April, 2023PoreLab Lecture Series

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

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

By PoreLab11 April, 2023PoreLab Lecture Series

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

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

By PoreLab24 March, 2023PoreLab Lecture Series

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

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

By PoreLab14 March, 2023PoreLab Lecture Series

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

PoreLab lecture with Art Center Manager Mirela Vladuti on her art collaboration project with PoreLab

By PoreLab23 February, 2023PoreLab Lecture Series

Welcome to the first PoreLab lecture 2023 on Monday 27.02 at 13:00 (Oslo time) in exceptional fashion with a special guest lecture from Mirela Vladuti, art gallery director at META Spatiu. She will be visiting PoreLab Oslo to present a lecture about her art collaboration project with PoreLab. You will be able to join with

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

By PoreLab23 February, 2023PoreLab Lecture Series

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

PoreLab lecture with Dr. Dr. Senyou An on multi-scale flow and transport dynamics in porous media

By PoreLab6 October, 2022PoreLab Lecture Series

Dr. Senyou An, winner of the InterPore-PoreLab award for young researchers 2022, is visiting PoreLab in Trondheim now. Senyou is now a postdoctoral researcher at the Department of Earth Science and Engineering, at Imperial College, London, UK. He will give a talk on: Title: Multi-scale flow and transport dynamics in porous media When: Monday 10

PoreLab lecture with Professor Douglas Durian on “Statistical Mechanics of Granular Clogging”

By PoreLab2 October, 2022PoreLab Lecture Series

Douglas Durian, Mary Amanda Wood Professor of Physics and Astronomy, from the University of Pennsylvania will give a lecture on “Statistical Mechanics of Granular Clogging” during our next PoreLab lecture series. When: Wednesday 5 October 2022 at 13:00 (Trondheim time) Where: on zoom: https://uio.zoom.us/j/65837085049?pwd=WjZianUyN3FJa2liQkxBbzQrOCtGdz09 Abstract: The gravity-driven flow of grains from a hole in a

PoreLab lecture with Professor Rainer Helmig on Porous media free-flow coupling model concepts – from pore to Darcy scale –

By PoreLab2 October, 2022PoreLab Lecture Series

Welcome to the next PoreLab lecture! We will welcome Professor Rainer Helmig from the University of Stuttgard. Professor Helmig will present his research activities on: Porous media free-flow coupling model concepts -from pore to Darcy-scale – When: Thursday 6 October at 10 AM (Trondheim time) Where: PoreLab premises, NTNU you can also follow join with

PoreLab lecture with Prof. Sauro Succi on ‘From Softmat to Dropmat: computer explorations of droplet-based states of flowing matter’

By PoreLab26 August, 2022PoreLab Lecture Series

Our guest, Prof. Sauro Succi, from IIT-CLNS, Harvard University and University College London, is visiting PoreLab at NTNU next week. He will present his research on “From Softmat to Dropmat: computer explorations of droplet-based states of flowing matter” on August 29th at 14:00 (Trondheim time) at PoreLab premises. The title and abstract for his presentation can

PoreLab lecture with Dr. Hans Herrmann on Frustrated Bearings

By PoreLab23 August, 2022PoreLab Lecture Series

Our guest, Dr. Hans Herrmann from PMMH, ESPCI Paris, France and UFC, Fortaleza, Brazil, is visiting PoreLab at NTNU this week. He will present his research on “Frustrated Bearings” on August 23rd at 10:00 (Trondheim time) at PoreLab premises. The title and abstract for his presentation can be found below. Frustrated Bearings A bearing is

PoreLab lecture with Associate Professor Saman Aryana on Transport and Phase Behavior in Multiscale Disordered Media

By PoreLab15 June, 2022PoreLab Lecture Series

Our guest, Associate Professor Saman Aryana from the University of Wyoming, USA, is visiting PoreLab at NTNU this week. He will present his research on “Transport and Phase Behavior in Multiscale Disordered Media.” on June 16th at 14:00 (Trondheim time) at PoreLab premises. Saman’s interests lie primarily in the fundamental physics of flow instabilities and dynamics of