Capillary imbibition and flow of wetting liquid in irregular capillaries: A 100-year review

J Cai, Y Chen, Y Liu, S Li, C Sun - Advances in Colloid and Interface …, 2022 - Elsevier
Capillary imbibition, such as plant roots taking up water, reservoir rocks absorbing brine and
a tissue paper wiping stains, is pervasive occurred in nature, engineering and industrial …

A comprehensive review of pore scale modeling methodologies for multiphase flow in porous media

A Golparvar, Y Zhou, K Wu, J Ma… - Advances in Geo …, 2018 - researchportal.hw.ac.uk
Multiphase flow in porous media is relevant to amount of engineering processes, such as
hydrocarbon extraction from reservoir rock, water contamination, CO2 geological storage …

[HTML][HTML] Microfluidics-based analysis of dynamic contact angles relevant for underground hydrogen storage

W van Rooijen, L Hashemi, M Boon… - Advances in Water …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Underground Hydrogen Storage (UHS) is an attractive technology for large-scale
(TWh) renewable energy storage. To ensure the safety and efficiency of the UHS, it is crucial …

[HTML][HTML] Automatic method for estimation of in situ effective contact angle from X-ray micro tomography images of two-phase flow in porous media

A Scanziani, K Singh, MJ Blunt… - Journal of colloid and …, 2017 - Elsevier
Multiphase flow in porous media is strongly influenced by the wettability of the system, which
affects the arrangement of the interfaces of different phases residing in the pores. We …

Suppressing viscous fingering in structured porous media

HS Rabbani, D Or, Y Liu, CY Lai… - Proceedings of the …, 2018 - National Acad Sciences
Finger-like protrusions that form along fluid− fluid displacement fronts in porous media are
often excited by hydrodynamic instability when low-viscosity fluids displace high-viscosity …

New insights into complex interactions between heterogeneity and wettability influencing two‐phase flow in porous media

S Bakhshian, HS Rabbani… - Geophysical …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Coupled effects of wettability and pore geometry on pore‐scale dynamics of immiscible two‐
phase fluid displacement were investigated using a multiphase lattice Boltzmann model in …

Novel insights into pore-scale dynamics of wettability alteration during low salinity waterflooding

R Aziz, V Joekar-Niasar, PJ Martínez-Ferrer… - Scientific reports, 2019 - nature.com
Low salinity waterflooding has proven to accelerate oil production at core and field scales.
Wettability alteration from a more oil-wetting to a more water-wetting condition has been …

Pore geometry control of apparent wetting in porous media

HS Rabbani, B Zhao, R Juanes, N Shokri - Scientific reports, 2018 - nature.com
Wettability, or preferential affinity of a fluid to a solid substrate in the presence of another
fluid, plays a critical role in the statics and dynamics of fluid-fluid displacement in porous …

New insights on the complex dynamics of two-phase flow in porous media under intermediate-wet conditions

HS Rabbani, V Joekar-Niasar, T Pak, N Shokri - Scientific reports, 2017 - nature.com
Multiphase flow in porous media is important in a number of environmental and industrial
applications such as soil remediation, CO2 sequestration, and enhanced oil recovery …

A new way to parameterize hydraulic conductances of pore elements: A step towards creating pore-networks without pore shape simplifications

X Miao, KM Gerke, TO Sizonenko - Advances in water resources, 2017 - Elsevier
Pore-network models were found useful in describing important flow and transport
mechanisms and in predicting flow properties of different porous media relevant to …