Pore-scale modeling of complex transport phenomena in porous media

L Chen, A He, J Zhao, Q Kang, ZY Li… - Progress in Energy and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Porous media play important roles in a wide range of scientific and engineering problems.
Recently, with their increasing application in energy conversion and storage devices, such …

Pore-scale simulation of multiphase flow and reactive transport processes involved in geologic carbon sequestration

W Wang, Q Xie, S An, S Bakhshian, Q Kang… - Earth-Science …, 2023 - Elsevier
Multiphase flow and reactive transport are two essential physicochemical processes that
govern the effectiveness of geological carbon sequestration (GCS). The interaction and …

Achieving a carbon neutral future through advanced functional materials and technologies

A Chapman, E Ertekin, M Kubota… - Bulletin of the …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Current greenhouse gas emissions suggest that keeping global temperature increase below
1.5 degrees, as espoused in the Paris Agreements will be challenging, and to do so, the …

Systematic investigation of corner flow impact in forced imbibition

Y Liu, S Berg, Y Ju, W Wei, J Kou… - Water Resources …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Imbibition in porous media plays a crucial role in many engineering and industrial
processes, such as enhanced oil recovery and groundwater contamination remediation …

Generalized three-dimensional lattice Boltzmann color-gradient method for immiscible two-phase pore-scale imbibition and drainage in porous media

S Leclaire, A Parmigiani, O Malaspinas, B Chopard… - Physical Review E, 2017 - APS
This article presents a three-dimensional numerical framework for the simulation of fluid-fluid
immiscible compounds in complex geometries, based on the multiple-relaxation-time lattice …

Visualizing and quantifying the crossover from capillary fingering to viscous fingering in a rough fracture

YF Chen, S Fang, DS Wu, R Hu - Water Resources Research, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Immiscible fluid‐fluid displacement in permeable media is important in many subsurface
processes, including enhanced oil recovery and geological CO2 sequestration. Controlled …

Visualized investigation of the immiscible displacement: Influencing factors, improved method, and EOR effect

X Chen, Y Li, Z Liu, Y Tang, M Sui - Fuel, 2023 - Elsevier
The invasion patterns of immiscible fluids in porous media determine the swept volume and
displace efficiency, which is complexly affected by fluids, reservoir, and injection parameters …

Wettability and flow rate impacts on immiscible displacement: A theoretical model

R Hu, J Wan, Z Yang, YF Chen… - Geophysical Research …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
When a more viscous fluid displaces a less viscous one in porous media, viscous pressure
drop stabilizes the displacement front against capillary pressure fluctuation. For this …

Pore-scale characteristics of multiphase flow in heterogeneous porous media using the lattice Boltzmann method

S Bakhshian, SA Hosseini, N Shokri - Scientific reports, 2019 - nature.com
This study provides a pore-scale investigation of two-phase flow dynamics during primary
drainage in a realistic heterogeneous rock sample. Using the lattice Boltzmann (LB) method …

A coupled LBM-DEM method for simulating the multiphase fluid-solid interaction problem

F Jiang, H Liu, X Chen, T Tsuji - Journal of Computational Physics, 2022 - Elsevier
In this paper, we develop a numerical model for simulating the solid-liquid-gas three-phase
flow in unconsolidated particle layers. Based on the discrete element method (DEM) and the …