The lattice Boltzmann method and pore network model are two types of the most popular
pore-scale fluid flow simulation methods. As a direct numerical simulation method, lattice …

Imbibition in porous media plays a crucial role in many engineering and industrial
processes, such as enhanced oil recovery and groundwater contamination remediation …

As common physical phenomena in porous media, capillarity behaviors exist in many
engineering applications and natural science fields. The experimental, theoretical and …

Imbibition, the process of a wetting fluid displacing a nonwetting one in porous media,
occurs in many natural and industrial processes, such as enhanced oil recovery and …

Core-scale spontaneous imbibition experiments and numerical simulations have
demonstrated that the macroscopic imbibition performance is significantly different under …

Spontaneous imbibition is a crucial two-phase flow process in a variety of subsurface and
industrial applications. Due to the lack of an efficient and reliable pore-scale model …

The process of spontaneous imbibition is the basis of oil recovery from tight oil reservoirs. In
this study, spontaneous imbibition experiments were conducted based on tight oil weakly …

Spontaneous imbibition plays an important role in many subsurface and industrial
applications. Unveiling pore‐scale wetting dynamics, and particularly its upscaling to the …

Dynamic mass transfer due to spontaneous imbibition is of significant importance in various
scientific and engineering applications, including environmental remediation, chemical …

The characterization of two-phase flow has been commonly based on homogeneous wet
capillary models, which are limited to heterogeneous wet porous media. In this work …