Imaging and image-based fluid transport modeling at the pore scale in geological materials: A practical introduction to the current state-of-the-art
Fluid flow and mass transport in geological materials are crucial in diverse Earth science
applications. To fully understand the behavior of geological materials in this context, the …
applications. To fully understand the behavior of geological materials in this context, the …
Multiphase lattice Boltzmann simulations for porous media applications: A review
Over the last two decades, lattice Boltzmann methods have become an increasingly popular
tool to compute the flow in complex geometries such as porous media. In addition to single …
tool to compute the flow in complex geometries such as porous media. In addition to single …
Pore-scale modelling on hydrogen transport in porous media: Implications for hydrogen storage in saline aquifers
Hydrogen energy has tremendous potential as a clean fuel in this energy transition. To build
up the full-scale hydrogen energy supply chain, large-scale hydrogen storage is of vital …
up the full-scale hydrogen energy supply chain, large-scale hydrogen storage is of vital …
Direct simulations of two-phase flow on micro-CT images of porous media and upscaling of pore-scale forces
Pore-scale forces have a significant effect on the macroscopic behaviour of multiphase flow
through porous media. This paper studies the effect of these forces using a new volume-of …
through porous media. This paper studies the effect of these forces using a new volume-of …
Pore-scale simulation of remaining oil distribution in 3D porous media affected by wettability and capillarity based on volume of fluid method
Characterizing the trapped phase in porous media is essential for many engineering
applications, such as enhanced oil recovery, nuclear storage, and geological sequestration …
applications, such as enhanced oil recovery, nuclear storage, and geological sequestration …
Multiphase flow modeling in multiscale porous media: an open-source micro-continuum approach
A multiphase Darcy-Brinkman approach is proposed to simulate two-phase flow in hybrid
systems containing both solid-free regions and porous matrices. This micro-continuum …
systems containing both solid-free regions and porous matrices. This micro-continuum …
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 …
immiscible compounds in complex geometries, based on the multiple-relaxation-time lattice …
Digital rock physics, chemistry, and biology: challenges and prospects of pore-scale modelling approach
Conventional and unconventional hydrocarbon rocks have complicated pore structures with
heterogeneities distributed over various length scales (from nanometre to centimetre or even …
heterogeneities distributed over various length scales (from nanometre to centimetre or even …
Pore-scale simulation of liquid CO2 displacement of water using a two-phase lattice Boltzmann model
A lattice Boltzmann color-fluid model, which was recently proposed by Liu et al.(2012) based
on a concept of continuum surface force, is improved to simulate immiscible two-phase flows …
on a concept of continuum surface force, is improved to simulate immiscible two-phase flows …
Industrial applications of digital rock technology
This article provides an overview of the current state of digital rock technology, with
emphasis on industrial applications. We show how imaging and image analysis can be …
emphasis on industrial applications. We show how imaging and image analysis can be …