Digital rock physics, chemistry, and biology: challenges and prospects of pore-scale modelling approach

S Sadeghnejad, F Enzmann, M Kersten - Applied Geochemistry, 2021 - Elsevier
Conventional and unconventional hydrocarbon rocks have complicated pore structures with
heterogeneities distributed over various length scales (from nanometre to centimetre or even …

Understanding electrolyte filling of lithium‐ion battery electrodes on the pore scale using the lattice Boltzmann method

MP Lautenschlaeger, B Prifling, B Kellers… - Batteries & …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Electrolyte filling is a time‐critical step during battery manufacturing that also affects battery
performance. The underlying physical phenomena mainly occur on the pore scale and are …

Density-Driven Convection for CO2 Solubility Trapping in Saline Aquifers: Modeling and Influencing Factors

Y Chen, S Chen, D Li, X Jiang - Geotechnics, 2023 - mdpi.com
Industrial development has significantly increased the concentration of CO2 in the
atmosphere, resulting in the greenhouse effect that harms the global climate and human …

Geometry and mineral heterogeneity controls on precipitation in fractures: An X-ray micro-tomography and reactive transport modeling study

C Noiriel, N Seigneur, P Le Guern… - Advances in Water …, 2021 - Elsevier
The processes that affect reorganization of flow and transport in fractures during
precipitation were investigated experimentally and numerically in order to highlight the …

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

A Parvan, S Jafari, M Rahnama… - Advances in Water …, 2021 - Elsevier
Clogging of porous media is controlled by attachment of particles and their subsequent
detachment. In this study, we explore particle transport at the pore scale by considering …

A locally conservative mixed finite element framework for coupled hydro-mechanical–chemical processes in heterogeneous porous media

T Kadeethum, S Lee, F Ballarin, J Choo… - Computers & Geosciences, 2021 - Elsevier
This paper presents a mixed finite element framework for coupled hydro-mechanical–
chemical processes in heterogeneous porous media. The framework combines two types of …

[HTML][HTML] Quantification of mineral accessible surface area and flow-dependent fluid-mineral reactivity at the pore scale

J Ma, M Ahkami, MO Saar, XZ Kong - Chemical Geology, 2021 - Elsevier
Accessible surface areas (ASAs) of individual rock-forming minerals exert a fundamental
control on the maximum mineral reactivity with formation fluids. Notably, ASA efficiency …

Permeability Impairment and Salt Precipitation Patterns During CO2 Injection Into Single Natural Brine‐Filled Fractures

M Grimm Lima, P Schädle, CP Green… - Water Resources …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Formation dry‐out in fracture‐dominated geological reservoirs may alter the fracture space,
impair rock absolute permeability, and cause a significant decrease in well injectivity. In this …

Oxidative precipitation of Fe (II) in porous media: laboratory experiment and numerical simulation

Z Zhao, C Zhang, W Cao, H Hofmann, T Wang… - ACS ES&T …, 2023 - ACS Publications
The mixing of terrestrial groundwater and seawater forms a dynamic reaction zone at the
land–ocean interface as they bear distinctive and active chemical species. The oxidative …

The role of high-permeability inclusion on solute transport in a 3d-printed fractured porous medium: an lif–piv integrated study

XZ Kong, M Ahkami, I Naets, MO Saar - Transport in Porous Media, 2023 - Springer
It is well-known that the presence of geometry heterogeneity in porous media enhances
solute mass mixing due to fluid velocity heterogeneity. However, laboratory measurements …