Pore-scale investigation of gravity effects on phase change heat transfer characteristics using lattice Boltzmann method

X Li, T Ma, J Liu, H Zhang, Q Wang - Applied Energy, 2018 - Elsevier
Latent heat thermal energy storage (LTES) has been recommended to complicated
aerospace systems due to the excellent ability of storing thermal energy in recent years …

Fracture evolution in multimineral systems: The role of mineral composition, flow rate, and fracture aperture heterogeneity

H Deng, C Steefel, S Molins… - ACS Earth and Space …, 2018 - ACS Publications
Geochemical reactions add complexity to the characterization and prediction of fracture
hydraulic properties because they depend on factors that are highly heterogeneous, such as …

[HTML][HTML] Advances in pore-scale simulation of oil reservoirs

J Su, L Wang, Z Gu, Y Zhang, C Chen - Energies, 2018 - mdpi.com
At the high water cut stage, the residual oil in a reservoir becomes complex and dispersed.
Moreover, it is challenging to achieve good predictions of the movement of oil and water in a …

[HTML][HTML] Mechanism of magnesium oxide hydration based on the multi-rate model

Z Xing, L Bai, Y Ma, D Wang, M Li - Materials, 2018 - mdpi.com
The hydration of different active MgO under an unforced and ultrasonic condition was
conducted in this paper to investigate the chemical kinetics model of the apparent reaction …

Inherited control of crystal surface reactivity

C Fischer, I Kurganskaya, A Luttge - Applied geochemistry, 2018 - Elsevier
Material and environmental sciences have a keen interest in the correct prediction of
material release as a result of fluid-solid interaction. For crystalline materials, surface …

Pore-scale study of heterogeneous chemical reaction for ablation of carbon fibers using the lattice Boltzmann method

M Wang, W Zhu - International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, 2018 - Elsevier
In this paper, we establish a thermochemical ablation model of C/C composite based on the
lattice Boltzmann method, in which the flow, diffusion, chemical reaction, heat transfer, and …

Numerical simulation of fluid-fluid-solid reactions in porous media

M Liu, P Mostaghimi - International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, 2018 - Elsevier
We present a numerical model to simulate reactive transport involving homogeneous (fluid-
fluid) and heterogeneous reactions (fluid-solid) in porous media. The model includes mass …

Reactive transport modelling in dual porosity media

M Liu, P Mostaghimi - Chemical Engineering Science, 2018 - Elsevier
A pore-scale model is applied to investigate reactive mass transport in dual porosity media.
We use a framework based on the Stokes-Brinkman flow to model reactive flow in porous …

Consistent second-order boundary implementations for convection-diffusion lattice Boltzmann method

L Zhang, S Yang, Z Zeng, JW Chew - Physical Review E, 2018 - APS
In this study, an alternative second-order boundary scheme is proposed under the
framework of the convection-diffusion lattice Boltzmann (LB) method for both straight and …

Lattice model effects on the accuracy of the boundary condition implementations for the convection–diffusion lattice Boltzmann method

L Zhang, S Yang, Z Zeng, JW Chew - Computers & Fluids, 2018 - Elsevier
An alternative second-order boundary scheme for convection–diffusion lattice Boltzmann
method was proposed in our recent work with advantages of locality and consistency for …