Matthew Balhoff

University of Texas at Austin

Projects

Pore-Scale Research Campaign: Development of Solute Transport Data Sets for Benchmarking Pore-Scale Numerical Simulators

Lead Institution

Pacific Northwest National Laboratory

Principal Investigator

Mart Oostrom

Project type

Research Campaign

Developing pore-scale transport predictive models in subsurface research is relevant to, among others, contaminant and colloidal transport, non-aqueous phase liquid dissolution, and deep…

Development of a Computationally Inexpensive Method for Incorporating Shear-Dispersion into Pore Network Models Using Micromodel Experimental Data

Lead Institution

University of Texas at Austin

Principal Investigator

Matthew Balhoff

Project type

Exploratory Research

The mixed-cell method (MCM) is the most commonly used Eulerian pore-scale model for reactive flow and transport. Two major disadvantages of MCM are its assumptions of (1) pore-level perfect mixing,…