H14C:
Persistent Problems in Multiphase Flow in Porous Media: Modern Approaches to Modelling and Visualization of Flow from Pore to Laboratory and Field-Scales II

Session ID#: 4915

Monday, 15 December 2014: 4:00 PM-6:00 PM
3014 (Moscone West)
Chairs:  Florian Doster, Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh, EH14, United Kingdom and Ryan T Armstrong, University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia
Primary Convener:  Mark L Porter, Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, NM, United States
Co-conveners:  Ryan T Armstrong, University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia, Luis Cueto-Felgueroso, MIT, Cambridge, MA, United States and Florian Doster, Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh, EH14, United Kingdom
OSPA Liaison:  Luis Cueto-Felgueroso, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA, United States
Index Terms:

1832 Groundwater transport [HYDROLOGY]
1847 Modeling [HYDROLOGY]
1866 Soil moisture [HYDROLOGY]
1875 Vadose zone [HYDROLOGY]
Virtual Option?: No
Swirl Theme: Carbon Dioxide Sequestration

Abstracts Submitted to this Session:

H14C-01
A novel approach to model hydraulic and electrical conductivity in fractal porous media (17348)
Dr. Behzad Ghanbarian, Kansas State University, Geology, Manhattan, United States, Hugh Daigle, University of Texas at Austin, Hildebrand Department of Petroleum and Geosystems Engineering, Austin, TX, United States and Muhammad Sahimi, University of Southern California, Mork Family Department of Chemical Engineering and Materials Science, Los Angeles, United States
H14C-02
Break up of connected non-wetting phase during CO2-brine and N2-water drainage core floods (20826)
Catriona Anne Reynolds and Samuel C Krevor, Imperial College London, Department of Earth Science and Engineering, London, United Kingdom
H14C-03
Challenges in modeling unstable two-phase flow experiments in porous micromodels (22053)
Andrea Ferrari1, Joaquin Jimenez-Martinez2, Tanguy Le Borgne3, Yves Meheust2 and Ivan Lunati1, (1)University of Lausanne, Institute of Earth Sciences, Lausanne, Switzerland, (2)University of Rennes, Geosciences Rennes, UMR CNRS 6118, Rennes Cedex, France, (3)University of Rennes, Geosciences Rennes, UMR CNRS 6118, Rennes, France
H14C-04
Pore-Scale Study of the Effect of the Saturation History on Fluid Saturation and Relative Permeability of Three-Fluid Flow in Porous Media (22266)
Shao-Yiu Hsu, NCU National Central University of Taiwan, Jhongli, Taiwan, Jui Pin Tsai, National Chiao Tung Universit, Taipei, Taiwan and Liang-Cheng Chang, Fang Chia University, Construction and Disaster-Prevention Research Center, Taichung, Taiwan
H14C-05
Fluid trapping characteristics of immiscible displacement in fractures (25494)
Zhibing Yang1, Insa Neuweiler2, Yves Meheust3, Auli P Niemi1 and Fritjof Fagerlund4, (1)Uppsala University, Earth Sciences, Uppsala, Sweden, (2)Leibniz University of Hannover, Hannover, Germany, (3)University of Rennes, Geosciences, CNRS, UMR 6118, Rennes Cedex, France, (4)Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden
H14C-06
Foam flows in 2D porous media: intermittency and bubble fragmentation (26794)
Baudouin Géraud1, Siân A. Jones1, Benjamin Dollet1, Isabelle Cantat1 and Yves Meheust2, (1)University of Rennes, Institut de Physique de Rennes, UMR CNRS 6251, Rennes, France, (2)University of Rennes, Geosciences, CNRS, UMR 6118, Rennes Cedex, France
H14C-07
Flow rate dictates permeability enhancement during fluid pressure oscillations in laboratory experiments (28691)
Emily E Brodsky, University of California Santa Cruz, Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, Santa Cruz, CA, United States, Thibault Candela, Pennsylvania State University Main Campus, University Park, PA, United States, Derek Elsworth, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA, United States and Chris Marone, Pennsylvania State University, Department of Geosciences, University Park, United States
H14C-08
Pore-scale Evolution of Supercritical CO2 within Bentheimer Sandstone during Multiple Drainage-Imbibition Cycles (29934)
Anna L Herring1, Linnea Andersson2 and Dorthe Wildenschild1, (1)Oregon State University, Corvallis, United States, (2)Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR, United States
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