PoreLab Lecture Series
Do you wish to receive the invitations to the PoreLab lectures? Contact Marie-Laure Olivier here: Marie-Laure.Olivier@ntnu.no
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:
Porous Media Tea Time Talk
September 7th, 2021 Session 23 – Ishaan Markale (ETH Zurich & EAWAG) & Yu Jing (UNSW)
Read more about brewed coffee in the last article from Titan
Read more about the physics behind brewed coffee with PoreLab Researcher, Marcel Moura, from the department of Physics, University of Oslo. Article here (in Norwegian) >>
Open researcher position in Computational methods for immiscible two-phase flow in porous media at PoreLab
Job description Position as researcher (Position code (SKO) 1109) in Porous Media Physics is available at PoreLab – Center of Excellence – at the Department of Physics, University of Oslo, Norway. The position is for a period of three years, with starting date as soon as possible. More about the position The position will be focused
Joachim Brodin has been awarded the Martin Landrø prize for outstanding master thesis in physics
Congratulations to Joachim! Joachim Falck Brodin was awarded the Martin Landrø prize for outstanding master thesis in physics from the Norwegian Physical Society (Norsk Fysisk Selskap – NFS). He received his prize on June 24th. The Martin Landrø prize for outstanding master thesis in physics was established by NFS in 2011 based on a gift
Ailo Aasen has been awarded the EFCE Thermodynamics and Transport Properties Prize for his PhD thesis
Congratulations to Ailo! Ailo Aasen’s PhD thesis has been awarded the Excellence Award in Thermodynamics and Transport Properties from the European Federation of Chemical Engineers (EFCE). His supervisors were Prof. Øivind Wilhelmsen (PoreLab) and Dr. Morten Hammer (SINTEF Energy Research). This prize is awarded to one PhD thesis every other year. The thesis is entitled
Application of Nanoparticles for Oil Recovery
The Special Issue reprint book “Application of Nanoparticles for Oil Recovery” has been published online and is freely accessible on the MDPI Books platform (https://www.mdpi.com/books/pdfview/book/3891). The reprint book will be listed in the Directory of Open Access Books (DOAB), Google Books and WorldCat and is available through several distribution platforms, e.g., Amazon. Furthermore, the book
FALL 2021/2022 COURSE: “EXPERIMENTAL TECHNIQUES IN POROUS AND COMPLEX SYSTEMS” (FYS 4420/FYS9420 AT UIO)
PoreLab’s course ” Experimental techniques in porous and complex systems ” is traditionally offered in the fall semester each year and the school year 2021/2022 is no exception. The course is two-tiered and both, Ph.D. and master students are encouraged to take it. The code for the Ph.D. level is FYS9240. The master level code
The PoreLab exhibition is exposed during 2 weeks in front of the city hall in Oslo, Norway
We are delighted to announce that the PoreLab Art Exhibition has finally gained the streets of Oslo! In the past few months we have collected many of our most beautiful images from experiments and simulations to set up a virtual porous media art gallery (https://artspaces.kunstmatrix.com/en/exhibition/1051366/the-art-of-porous-media). Now, with the slow reopening of the society, we
EarthFlows June Meeting 2021
The EarthFlows Meeting is an annual event on its 7th edition, and part of a strategic research initiative for cross-disciplinary research at the University of Oslo, Norway. This year’s seminar will be held on June 3rd and 4th 2021 on Zoom. To sign up and get link to seminar, please fill in this form. The EarthFlows
Defense of thesis June 4th: Eivind Bering
Defense of thesis June 4th: Eivind Bering – Faculty of Natural Sciences PHD TRIAL LECTURE AND PUBLIC DEFENCE EIVIND BERING – THE DEPARTMENT OF PHYSICS Eivind Bering has submitted the following academic thesis as part of the doctoral work at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU): “Stretching, breaking, and dissolution of polymeric nanofibres