Tortuosity of porous media: Image analysis and physical simulation

J Fu, HR Thomas, C Li - Earth-Science Reviews, 2021 - Elsevier
Tortuosity is widely used as a critical parameter to predict transport properties of porous
media, such as rocks and soils. But unlike other standard microstructural properties, the …

High-resolution X-ray computed tomography in geosciences: A review of the current technology and applications

V Cnudde, MN Boone - Earth-Science Reviews, 2013 - Elsevier
High-resolution X-ray Computed Tomography (HRXCT) or micro-CT (μCT) is a frequently
used non-destructive 3D imaging and analysis technique for the investigation of internal …

[图书][B] Multiphase flow in permeable media: A pore-scale perspective

MJ Blunt - 2017 - books.google.com
Hydrocarbon production, gas recovery from shale, CO2 storage and water management
have a common scientific underpinning: multiphase flow in porous media. This book …

[HTML][HTML] Pore-scale imaging and modelling

MJ Blunt, B Bijeljic, H Dong, O Gharbi, S Iglauer… - Advances in Water …, 2013 - Elsevier
Pore-scale imaging and modelling–digital core analysis–is becoming a routine service in
the oil and gas industry, and has potential applications in contaminant transport and carbon …

Emergent properties of microbial activity in heterogeneous soil microenvironments: different research approaches are slowly converging, yet major challenges remain

PC Baveye, W Otten, A Kravchenko… - Frontiers in …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Over the last 60 years, soil microbiologists have accumulated a wealth of experimental data
showing that the bulk, macroscopic parameters (eg, granulometry, pH, soil organic matter …

X-ray imaging and analysis techniques for quantifying pore-scale structure and processes in subsurface porous medium systems

D Wildenschild, AP Sheppard - Advances in Water resources, 2013 - Elsevier
We report here on recent developments and advances in pore-scale X-ray tomographic
imaging of subsurface porous media. Our particular focus is on immiscible multi-phase fluid …

[图书][B] Handbook of porous media

K Vafai - 2015 - books.google.com
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 …

[图书][B] Experimental rock deformation: the brittle field

MS Paterson, T Wong - 2005 - Springer
This monograph deals with the part of the field of experimental rock deformation that is
dominated by the phenomena of brittle fracture on one scale or another. Thus a distinction …

Estimation of saturated hydraulic conductivity with pedotransfer functions: A review

Y Zhang, MG Schaap - Journal of Hydrology, 2019 - Elsevier
Saturated hydraulic conductivity (K s) is a singular parameter in earth system science. K s
not only governs the rate of flow of water under a hydraulic gradient as specified by the …

Detailed physics, predictive capabilities and macroscopic consequences for pore-network models of multiphase flow

MJ Blunt, MD Jackson, M Piri, PH Valvatne - Advances in Water Resources, 2002 - Elsevier
Pore-network models have been used to describe a wide range of properties from capillary
pressure characteristics to interfacial area and mass transfer coefficients. The void space of …