Nanoporous solids are ubiquitous in chemical, energy, and environmental processes, where
controlled transport of molecules through the pores plays a crucial role. They are used as …

Hydraulic fracturing of unconventional oil/gas shales has changed the energy landscape of
the US Recovery of hydrocarbons from tight, hydraulically fractured shales is a highly …

This third edition offers a comprehensive overview of the latest theories on flow, transport,
and heat-exchange processes in porous media. It also details sophisticated porous media …

We consider multiphysics applications from algorithmic and architectural perspectives,
where “algorithmic” includes both mathematical analysis and computational complexity, and …

Spontaneous imbibition controls many processes of practical importance. The subject is
undergoing rapid growth in terms of the number of publications. This paper is a selective …

An equation-of-state (EOS)-based compositional reservoir simulator, UT-COMP, is used to
simulate both primary recovery and carbon dioxide (CO2) huff 'n'puff recovery in a shale …

A numerical reservoir model was created to optimize Huff-and-Puff operations in the Bakken
Shale. Huff-and-Puff is an enhanced oil recovery method in which a well alternates between …

Because of a number of technological advancements, unconventional hydrocarbons, and in
particular shale gas, have transformed the US economy. Much is being learned, as …

Shales will play an important role in the successful transition of energy from fossil-based
resources to renewables in the coming decades. Aside from being a significant source of …

Macro-scale models of coupled free flow and flow through a permeable medium often lack
the capabilities to account for process-relevant complexities on the pore scale. Direct …