Multiphase flow in porous media occurs in many practical situations including carbon dioxide capture and storage, enhanced oil recovery, remediation of polluted ground, and soil science. However, ...

Fukuoka, Japan - Many applications, including carbon dioxide storage and oil recovery, involve the simultaneous flow of two or more phases of matter (solid, liquid, gas, etc.) through porous materials ...

Fig. 1: Simplified overview of the optical setup. The rays of the fluorescence particle are refracted by the fluctuating water-air interface. Because this aberrating layer can be considered planar, ...

In spite of decades of multi-phase flow research, many intriguing questions are still waiting for answers, particularly with respect to the detailed dynamics of multi-phase flows. In addition, the ...

A forecast based on the trends in sales and installations worldwide indicates that the upstream petroleum industry will install many multiphase flowmeters during the next 5-10 years. A forecast based ...

A multiphase meter used for testing wells producing heavy oil led to increased production and improved the understanding of reservoirs in the Yombo field, off Congo (Brazzaville). A unit of Perenco SA ...

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A research team from the School of Engineering at the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology has developed a new computational model to study the movement of granular materials such as soils, ...

Multiphase flow – i.e. flows in which gases, fluids, or solids exist parallel to one another – are used in many industrial branches where they have an impact on the efficiency and safety of production ...