PoreLab Lecture Series
Do you wish to receive the invitations to the PoreLab lectures? Contact Marie-Laure Olivier here: Marie-Laure.Olivier@ntnu.no
InterPore Norway – 1 December 2021
InterPore Norway is providing a platform for the Norwegian porous media researchers/scientists to come together and exchange ideas. For this reason, InterPore Norway arranges an annual workshop for all that are interested in porous media research and technology. The workshop, hosted by NORCE Norwegian Research Centre and the University of Bergen, is free of charge
Welcome to Hristina!
Hristina Dragovic joined the department of Energy and Process engineering at NTNU in September 2021. Her PhD position is financed through the newly established project: “PredictCUI: prediction of water liquid and vapour migration for mitigating corrosion under insulation“. PredictCUI answers to the RCN’s Petromaks2 call for collaborative and knowledge-building projects. The project has been developed
Defence of thesis: Louison Thorens
Louison Thorens will defend his thesis Unstable drainage of frictional fluids and magnetic control of the mechanical behavior of confined granular media for the degree of Philosophiae Doctor. Time and place: Nov. 17, 2021 1:15 PM, Zoom/Kelvin (V317), Fysikkbygningen The PhD defence and trial lecture are partially digital and streamed using Zoom. The chair of the defence will moderate the
We did it again!
On October 3rd, 2021, PoreLab participated for the second time to the Pink Ribbon Run in Trondheim with a group of 20 PoreLab members. The Pink Ribbon is an international symbol of breast cancer awareness. About the run Trondheim, like many towns around the world, organize a yearly race to support the action. Last year
The ribbon-cutting ceremony for the new CT-scanner at PoreLab
On October 29th, 2021, was organised the ribbon-cutting ceremony for the new CT-scanner at the department of Geosciences and Petroleum, NTNU. The new scanner was named “Ole” after Professor Ole Torsæter who had been a mentor and a driving force for the acquisition of this up-to-date equipment. Ole Torsæter has been the Principal Investigator for
The deadline for InterPore Award nominations has been extended to November 15th
InterPore awards recognize researchers for excellence across disciplines and throughout varying career stages. The deadline for award nominations has been extended to November 15th. You can nominate candidates for the following awards: Honorary Lifetime Membership Award Kimberly-Clark Distinguished Lectureship Award InterPore Medal for Porous Media Research InterPore Award for Porous Media Research InterPore-PoreLab Award for
PoreLab lecture on the penetration of intruders in granular media
The next PoreLab lecture will take place on Wednesday (20/10) at 1pm (Oslo time). As the lecturer, we will welcome Laciel Alonso Llanes, from the Universities of Havana (Department of Applied Physics) and Strasbourg (Institut Terre Et Environnement). You will be able to join with the following link: https://uio.zoom.us/j/65837085049?pwd=WjZianUyN3FJa2liQkxBbzQrOCtGdz09 The title and abstract for this
Defense of thesis 19 October: Chuangxin Lyu – Additional information
Defence of Thesis 19th October: Chuangxin Lyu – Faculty of Engineering Chuangxin Lyu 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: Mechanical behavior of frozen saline clay: laboratory, field and numerical investigation The Faculty
Defense of thesis 19 October: Chuangxin Lyu
Defense of thesis 19 October – Faculty of Engineering Chuangxin Lyu, from the department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, has submitted the following academic thesis as part of the doctoral work at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU): Mechanical behavior of frozen saline clay: laboratory, field and numerical investigation Trial lecture and defenceThe
The deadline to nominate candidates for the InterPore Awards is 1 November
The call for InterPore award nominations is now open. The deadline to nominate candidates for the InterPore Awards is 1 November. You can nominate candidates for the following awards: Honorary Lifetime Membership Award Kimberly-Clark Distinguished Lectureship Award InterPore Medal for Porous Media Research InterPore Award for Porous Media Research InterPore-PoreLab Award for Young Researchers Rien
Nanomaterials: The Special Issue “Nanoscale Thermodynamics” is now online!
The Special Issue “Nanoscale Thermodynamics” is now online. Please check it via: https://www.mdpi.com/books/pdfview/book/4021 This book is a printed edition of the Special Issue Nanoscale Thermodynamics that was published in Nanomaterials Editor: Prof. Signe Kjelstrup (PoreLab, NTNU) Pages: 168 Published: July 2021 Download pdf here >> This Special Issue concerns the development of a theory for energy conversion on the
Next Porous Media Tea Time Talk
On October 5th (session 25) – Welcome!
PoreLab lecture on Multiscale contact mechanics for rough surfaces with applications to fluid flow at interfaces
On Wednesday 22 September at 1pm (Oslo time) will be our next Porelab Lecture. (Please note the change in time compared to our last two lectures.) You will be able to join with the following link: https://us04web.zoom.us/j/74291512513?pwd=Y0JFNkNTamRTR2JQTHcxTnkxcXVFUT09 As the lecture, we will there welcome Bo N. J. Persson, from Multiscale Consulting and the Peter Grünberg
Introduction to X-Ray & CT using Nikon CT equipment for Universities and research facilities
The reservoir laboratory at the department of Geoscience and petroleum engineering, NTNU has received the new mCT scanner, Nikon XT H 225. You are invited to an online presentation given by Lauren Enghien, application engineering manager from Nikon, Belgium. Title: Introduction to X-Ray & CT using Nikon CT equipment for Universities and research facilities When: