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most citedNanoscale simulation of shale transport properties using the lattice Boltzmann method: permeability and diffusivity

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16 papers

physics.geo-ph2019★ 1 cited

Predicting Effective Diffusivity of Porous Media from Images by Deep Learning

Haiyi Wu, Wen-Zhen Fang, Qinjun Kang +2

We report the application of machine learning methods for predicting the effective diffusivity (De) of two-dimensional porous media from images of their structures. Pore structures…

physics.flu-dyn2015

Changes in porosity, permeability and surface area during rock dissolution: effects of mineralogical heterogeneity

Ting Min, Yimin Gao, Li Chen +2

Effects of heterogeneity of mineral distribution and reaction rate on the rock dissolution process are investigated using a pore-scale reactive transport model based on the lattice…

physics.flu-dyn2015★ 1 cited

Performance evaluation of the cavities on nucleate boiling at microscale level

Yu-Tong Mu, Li Chen, Qinjun Kang +1

Nucleate boiling heat transfer (NBHT) from enhanced structures is an effective way to dissipate high heat flux. In the present study, the cavities behaviours for nucleation on roug…

physics.comp-ph2015★ 8 cited

Numerical Predictions of Effective Thermal Conductivities for Three-dimensional Four-directional Braided Composites Using the Lattice Boltzmann Method

Wen-Zhen Fang, Jian-Jun Gou, Hu Zhang +2

In this paper, a multiple-relaxation-time lattice Boltzmann model with an off-diagonal collision matrix was adopted to predict the effective thermal conductivities of the anisotrop…

physics.chem-ph2015★ 5 cited

Investigation of methane adsorption and its effect on gas transport in shale matrix through microscale and mesoscale simulations

ZhongZhen Li, Ting Min, Li Chen +3

Methane adsorption and its effect on fluid flow in shale matrix are investigated through multi-scale simulation scheme by using molecular dynamics (MD) and lattice Boltzmann (LB) m…

physics.flu-dyn2014★ 127 cited

A generalized lattice Boltzmann model for flow through tight porous media with Klinkenberg's effect

Li Chen, Wenzhen Fang, Qinjun Kang +3

Gas slippage occurs when the mean free path of the gas molecules is in the order of the characteristic pore size of a porous medium. This phenomenon leads to the Klinkenberg's effe…

physics.flu-dyn2014★ 168 cited

Pore-scale simulation of multicomponent multiphase reactive transport with dissolution and precipitation

Li Chen, Qinjun Kang, Qing Tang +3

Multicomponent multiphase reactive transport processes with dissolution-precipitation are widely encountered in energy and environment systems. A pore-scale two-phase multi-mixture…

physics.flu-dyn2014★ 327 cited

Nanoscale simulation of shale transport properties using the lattice Boltzmann method: permeability and diffusivity

Li Chen, Lei Zhang, Qinjun Kang +2

Porous structures of shales are reconstructed based on scanning electron microscopy (SEM) images of shale samples from Sichuan Basin, China. Characterization analyzes of the nanosc…

physics.flu-dyn2014★ 134 cited

Pore-scale study of dissolution-induced changes in hydrologic properties of rocks with binary minerals

Li Chen, Qinjun Kang, Hari S. Viswanathan +1

A pore-scale numerical model for reactive transport processes based on the Lattice Boltzmann method is used to study the dissolution-induced changes in hydrologic properties of a f…

physics.flu-dyn2014★ 2 cited

Lattice Boltzmann prediction of transport properties in reconstructed nanostructures of organic matters in shales

Li Chen, Qinjun Kang, Lei Zhang +1

Size, morphology and distributions of pores in organic matters of shale matrix are discussed based on high resolution images from experiments in the literature. 150 nanoscale struc…

physics.flu-dyn2014★ 1 cited

Nanoscale study of reactive transport in catalyst layer of proton exchange membrane fuel cells with precious and non-precious catalysts using lattice Boltzmann method

Li Chen, Gang Wu, Qinjun Kang +2

High-resolution porous structures of catalyst layer (CL) with multicomponent in proton exchange membrane fuel cells are reconstructed using a reconstruction method called quartet s…

physics.comp-ph2013★ 5 cited

A multiple-relaxation-time lattice Boltzmann model for convection heat transfer in porous media

Qing Liu, Ya-Ling He, Qing Li +1

In this paper, a two-dimensional (2D) multiple-relaxation-time (MRT) lattice Boltzmann (LB) model is developed for simulating convection heat transfer in porous media at the repres…

physics.comp-ph2011★ 120 cited

Coupling lattice Boltzmann model for simulation of thermal flows on standard lattices

Q. Li, K. H. Luo, Y. L. He +2

In this paper, a coupling lattice Boltzmann (LB) model for simulating thermal flows on the standard D2Q9 lattice is developed in the framework of the double-distribution-function (…

physics.flu-dyn2011★ 32 cited

A Lifting Relation from Macroscopic Variables to Mesoscopic Variables in Lattice Boltzmann Method: Derivation, Numerical Assessments and Coupling Computations Validation

Hui Xu, Huibao Luan, Yaling He +1

In this paper, analytic relations between the macroscopic variables and the mesoscopic variables are derived for lattice Boltzmann methods (LBM). The analytic relations are achieve…

physics.comp-ph2010★ 132 cited

Improved axisymmetric lattice Boltzmann scheme

Q. Li, Y. L. He, G. H. Tang +1

This paper proposes an improved lattice Boltzmann scheme for incompressible axisymmetric flows. The scheme has the following features. First, it is still within the framework of th…

physics.comp-ph2009★ 58 cited

Lattice-Boltzmann model for axisymmetric thermal flows

Q. Li, Y. L. He, G. H. Tang +1

In this brief report, a thermal lattice-Boltzmann (LB) model is presented for axisymmetric thermal flows in the incompressible limit. The model is based on the double-distribution-…