Flow, transport, and reaction in porous media: Percolation scaling, critical‐path analysis, and effective medium approximation

AG Hunt, M Sahimi - Reviews of Geophysics, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
We describe the most important developments in the application of three theoretical tools to
modeling of the morphology of porous media and flow and transport processes in them. One …

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 …

New insights into complex interactions between heterogeneity and wettability influencing two‐phase flow in porous media

S Bakhshian, HS Rabbani… - Geophysical …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Coupled effects of wettability and pore geometry on pore‐scale dynamics of immiscible two‐
phase fluid displacement were investigated using a multiphase lattice Boltzmann model in …

Effect of wettability on two-phase flow through granular porous media: fluid rupture and mechanics of the media

MA Hosseini, S Kamrava, M Sahimi… - Chemical Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
A key parameter with considerable influence on the spatial distribution of the fluid phases in
porous media is the wettability. Understanding the effect of wettability on fluids' distribution in …

Insight into particle retention and clogging in porous media; a pore scale study using lattice Boltzmann method

A Parvan, S Jafari, M Rahnama, A Raoof - Advances in Water Resources, 2020 - Elsevier
Particle deposition in porous media alters hydraulic properties including porosity and
permeability. The extent of these alterations depends on both porous media structure and its …

Thermomechanical coupling for charring ablators

R Fu, H Weng, JF Wenk, A Martin - Journal of Thermophysics and Heat …, 2018 - arc.aiaa.org
Thermomechanical analysis of ablative materials is of great importance to the design of
thermal-protection systems. A finite volume method for coupling the mechanical and thermal …

The effect of pore sizes on the elastic behaviour of open-porous cellular materials

S Aney, A Rege - Mathematics and Mechanics of Solids, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
The influence of the pore structure characteristics in open-porous cellular materials on their
macroscopic elastic behaviour is investigated by considering three important microstructural …

Lattice Boltzmann simulation and fractal analysis of effective thermal conductivity in porous media

X Qin, J Cai, Y Zhou, Z Kang - Applied Thermal Engineering, 2020 - Elsevier
Heat transfer in porous media has been attracting wide attention in a variety of scientific
researches and engineering applications over the past decades. Due to the complexity of …

Pore–scale analysis of supercritical CO2–brine immiscible displacement under fractional–wettability conditions

S Bakhshian, SA Hosseini - Advances in Water Resources, 2019 - Elsevier
The objective of this study was to investigate the effect of wettability heterogeneity on pore–
scale characteristics of Supercritical (sc) CO 2 displacement dynamics and its capillary …

Heat transfer in unfrozen and frozen porous media: Experimental measurement and pore‐scale modeling

M Vasheghani Farahani… - Water Resources …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
In this work, we conducted a mechanistic study on pore‐scale mechanisms controlling heat
transfer in partially saturated porous media at unfrozen and frozen conditions. Experimental …