PoreLab Courses

Defect Structures and Patterns in Ultrathin Layers

Explore modeling of out-of-plane deformation in 2D sheets and bilayers, focusing on graphene and hBN. Examine applications to strained sheets, dislocation dipoles, and grain boundaries in flexible layers.

• YouTube
• 39 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Active Reorganisation in Tissues

Explore collective cell motion in tissues, examining topology-preserving and breaking components, and their implications for wound healing, embryogenesis, and cancer metastasis.

• YouTube
• 29 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Dispersion in Slow Capillary Force Dominated Flows

Explore multiphase fluid transport in porous media, focusing on capillary forces and their impact on solute spreading. Gain insights into computer simulations and theoretical approaches for understanding complex flow systems.

• YouTube
• 42 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Viscously Stable Frictional Fingers in Hele-Shaw Cells

Explore viscously stable frictional fingers in Hele-Shaw cells, examining the interplay of friction, capillarity, and viscous forces in pattern formation during fluid invasion through granular media.

• YouTube
• 52 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Water and Solutions in Nanoporous Media: Capillarity, Osmosis and Phase Change

Explore water dynamics in nanopores: capillarity, osmosis, and phase transitions. Discover applications in plant physiology, geophysics, and heritage preservation.

• YouTube
• 44 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Multiscale Modelling of Convective Mixing in Confined Porous Media

Explore multiscale modelling of convective mixing in porous media, covering pore-scale and large-scale effects, simulations, experiments, and physical models for geophysical subsurface flows.

• YouTube
• 45 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Amplitude Phase-Field Crystal Model for Complex Lattices

Explore complex lattice structures using the amplitude phase-field crystal model, focusing on advanced computational techniques and applications in materials science.

• YouTube
• 27 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Two-Phase Flow in Industrial Porous Media - Experiments, Theory, and Modelling

Explore two-phase flow in industrial porous media, focusing on unique challenges and modified approaches for ink penetration in paper and liquid distribution in diapers.

• YouTube
• 46 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Moving Contact Lines Over Imperfect Surfaces: From Stick-Slip to Steady-Sliding

Explore fluid-fluid interface dynamics on heterogeneous surfaces, from stick-slip to steady sliding. Uncover key parameters and timescales in partial wetting displacement through coupled differential equations and mechanical analogies.

• YouTube
• 48 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Microstructure-Dependent Predictions of Transport Properties in Porous Media

Explore theoretical estimates of transport properties in porous media, focusing on hyperuniform materials and their fluid dynamics. Gain insights into microstructural characteristics affecting transport in various media.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 10 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Dispersion and Stretching in 3D Porous Media

Explore 3D porous media flow dynamics, visualizing dispersion and stretching processes using advanced experimental techniques. Gain insights into fluid behavior in complex geomaterials.

• YouTube
• 37 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Fluid Mixing in Porous Media Flows of Arbitrary Complexity

Explore fluid mixing in complex porous media flows using advanced stochastic methods. Learn to predict mixing and dispersion across scales, from simple to chaotic systems.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 6 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Liquid-Infused Materials and Surfaces - Design and Applications

Explore multiphase porous materials for controlling transport phenomena, focusing on liquid-infused materials and surfaces with locked liquid-liquid interfaces for various applications.

• YouTube
• 45 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Mixing, Delay, and Restart - Fluid-Solid Reaction Efficiency in Incompletely-Mixed Porous Media

Explore fluid-solid reaction efficiency in porous media, focusing on mixing, delay, and restart processes. Gain insights into modeling challenges and recent advances in understanding biogeochemical reactions.

• YouTube
• 45 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Healing of Crystal-Rich Granular Materials in Volcanic Environments by Solid-State Sintering - Implications for Fluid Flow, Deformation and Explosivity

Explore solid-state sintering in volcanic systems and its impact on eruption behavior. Discover how this process affects gas transmission, permeability, and explosive potential in volcanoes.

• YouTube
• 51 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video