A model combining the efficiency of the pore-network (PN) models and the accuracy of the
lattice Boltzmann Method (LBM) is proposed. We introduce a multi-scale approach based on …

In this paper, different pore network models to simulate single-phase flow in porous media
are built and their accuracy is evaluated. In addition to the conventional pore network model …

By means of the multicomponent Shan-Chen lattice Boltzmann method (LBM), we
investigate the multiphase flow through porous media. Despite the excellent accuracy of the …

Lattice Boltzmann method (LBM) and pore network model (PNM) are two types of simulation
methods for modelling the fluid flow in porous media at the pore scale. LBM is accurate in …

A homogenization approach for the simulation of multi-phase flows in heterogeneous
porous media is presented. It is based on the lattice Boltzmann method and combines the …

Hydrostatic properties of partially saturated granular materials at the pore scale are
evaluated by the lattice Boltzmann method (LBM) using Palabos implementation of the multi …

Effective hydraulic properties of porous media such as the capillary pressure–saturation
relation and the hydraulic conductivity function are a direct manifestation of the underlying …

Dual-permeability models are currently under active investigation for predicting the flow and
transport of pollutant concentration in porous media. The basic idea of these models is …

Viscous coupling during simultaneous flow of different fluid phases has a significant impact
on their flow through porous media. In this work, a new multiscale strategy is proposed for …

A lattice Boltzmann (LB) model is proposed for simulating fluid flow in porous media by
allowing the aggregates of finer-scale pores and solids to be treated as 'equivalent media' …