Sunday |
4:00 pm - 8:00 pm | Arrival and Check-in |
6:00 pm | Dinner |
7:30 pm - 7:40 pm | Welcome / Introductory Comments by GRC Site Staff |
7:40 pm - 9:30 pm | Rapid Response vs. High-Fidelity Models: Is Approximately Right
Better than Precisely Wrong? |
| Discussion Leader: Michael Celia (Princeton University, USA) |
7:40 pm - 8:15 pm | Sebastian Geiger (Heriot-Watt University, United Kingdom) "Less Is More? Fast Prototyping of Reservoir Models with Dynamic Feedback" |
8:15 pm - 8:30 pm | Discussion |
8:30 pm - 9:05 pm | Jens Birkholzer (Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, USA) "Use
of Component Models in System-Level Risk Assessments: Is Less Really
More?" |
9:05 pm - 9:20 pm | Discussion |
9:20 pm - 9:30 pm | General Discussion |
Monday |
7:30 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
9:00 am - 12:30 pm | Theory
and Models: What Is Necessary and Available? |
| Discussion Leader: Steffen Berg (Shell Global Solutions International B.V., The Netherlands) |
9:00 am - 9:35 am | Holger Steeb (Ruhr University Bochum, Germany) "SPH
Modelling of Pore-Scale Events in Porous and Particulate Media" |
9:35 am - 9:55 am | Discussion |
9:55 am - 10:25 am | Coffee Break |
10:25 am - 11:00 am | Tanguy Le Borgne (Université de Rennes, France) "Mixing
as a Stretching and Aggregation Process" |
11:00 am - 11:20 am | Discussion |
11:20 am - 11:55 am | Vahid Niasar (University of Manchester, United Kingdom) "Fundamentals
of Wettability Alteration in Porous Media from Pore to Continuum
Scale" |
11:55 am - 12:15 pm | Discussion |
12:15 pm - 12:30 pm | General Discussion |
12:30 pm | Lunch |
1:30 pm - 4:30 pm | Free Time |
4:30 pm - 6:00 pm | Poster Session |
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm | Capillarity, Wetting and Flow: Basic Physical Understanding and Implications for Porous Media |
| Discussion Leader: Ruben Juanes (Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA) |
6:00 pm - 6:35 pm | Joanna Aizenberg (Harvard University, USA) "Multifunctionality of Liquid-Filled Porous Materials: From Encryption to Anit-Fouling" |
6:35 pm - 6:55 pm | Discussion |
6:55 pm - 7:30 pm | Martin Brinkmann (Saarland University, Germany) "The Role of Pore-Scale Wettability in Fluid Transport" |
7:30 pm - 7:50 pm | Discussion |
7:50 pm - 8:00 pm | General Discussion |
8:00 pm | Dinner |
Tuesday |
7:30 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
8:30 am | Group Photo |
9:00 am - 12:30 pm | Coupled
Flow Dynamics |
| Discussion Leader: Jan Carmeliet (ETH Zürich, Switzerland) |
9:00 am - 9:35 am | Kathleen Smits (Colorado School of Mines, USA) "Challenges and Opportunities in Measuring and Modelling Mass and Energy Exchanges Through Porous Media and at the Land/Atmosphere Interface" |
9:35 am - 9:55 am | Discussion |
9:55 am - 10:25 am | Coffee Break |
10:25 am - 11:00 am | Thijs Defraeye (Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology (EMPA), Switzerland) "Drying of Cellular Biomaterials: Insights at the Air-Material Interface by Multiscale Modelling" |
11:00 am - 11:20 am | Discussion |
11:20 am - 11:55 am | Nima Shokri (University of Manchester, United Kingdom) "Complex Dynamics of NaCl Precipitation in Drying Saline Porous Media" |
11:55 am - 12:15 pm | Discussion |
12:15 pm - 12:30 pm | General Discussion |
12:30 pm | Lunch |
1:30 pm - 4:30 pm | Free Time |
4:30 pm - 6:00 pm | Poster Session |
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm | Subsurface
Characterization and Flow Modeling |
| Discussion Leader: Martin Blunt (Imperial College London, United Kingdom) |
6:00 pm - 6:35 pm | Insa Neuweiler (University of Hannover, Germany) "Model Complexity and Model Simplification for Flow Modeling on Large Length Scales" |
6:35 pm - 6:55 pm | Discussion |
6:55 pm - 7:30 pm | Veerle Cnudde (Ghent University, Belgium) "Imaging Dynamic Processes in Geomaterials" |
7:30 pm - 7:50 pm | Discussion |
7:50 pm - 8:00 pm | General Discussion |
8:00 pm | Dinner |
Wednesday |
7:30 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
9:00 am - 12:30 pm | Life
in Porous Media |
| Discussion Leader: Ilenia Battiato (San Diego State University, USA) |
9:00 am - 9:35 am | Alfio Quarteroni (École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, Switzerland) "Numerical Solution of Navier
Stokes/Darcy Coupled Problem by the Interface Control Domain
Decomposition Method, and Applications" |
9:35 am - 9:55 am | Discussion |
9:55 am - 10:25 am | Coffee Break |
10:25 am - 11:00 am | Luis Cardoso (City College of the City University of New York, USA) "Structure-Function Relationship in Biological Tissues: Anisotropic Mechanical Properties
of Trabecular Bone Determined Using Poroelastic Ultrasound" |
11:00 am - 11:20 am | Discussion |
11:20 am - 11:55 am | Pietro de Anna (University of Lausanne, Switzerland) "Quantifying Heterogeneous Flows Coupling
with Bio-Chemical Activity" |
11:55 am - 12:15 pm | Discussion |
12:15 pm - 12:30 pm | General Discussion |
12:30 pm | Lunch |
1:30 pm - 4:30 pm | Free Time |
4:30 pm - 6:00 pm | Poster Session |
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm | The Future of CCS, Energy Storage, and Fracking from a European and
American Perspective |
| Discussion Leader: Hamdi Tchelepi (Stanford University, USA) |
6:00 pm - 6:35 pm | Philip Ringrose (Statoil, Norway) "Scale-Up
of CCS: Physical and Economic Constraints" |
6:35 pm - 6:55 pm | Discussion |
6:55 pm - 7:30 pm | Terry Engelder (Pennsylvania State University, USA) "A
Brief Review of Flow and Transport Issues Associated with Fracking in
North America" |
7:30 pm - 7:50 pm | Discussion |
7:50 pm - 8:00 pm | General Discussion |
8:00 pm | Dinner |
Thursday |
7:30 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
8:30 am - 9:00 am | Business Meeting |
| Nominations for the Next Vice Chair; Fill in Conference Evaluation Forms; Discuss Future Site and Scheduling Preferences; Election of the Next Vice Chair |
9:00 am - 12:30 pm | Porous Media and Society |
| Discussion Leader: Dani Or (ETH Zürich, Switzerland) |
9:00 am - 9:35 am | Holly Michael (University of Delaware, USA) "The Influence of Geologic Heterogeneity on Large-Scale Groundwater Flow
and Solute Transport: Continental Shelves and Mega-Cities" |
9:35 am - 9:55 am | Discussion |
9:55 am - 10:25 am | Coffee Break |
10:25 am - 11:00 am | Frank Reith (CSIRO, Australia) "Understanding Gold Mobility in Surface Environments May Strengthen Our Economic Future by Providing Sustainable Exploration Solution" |
11:00 am - 11:20 am | Discussion |
11:20 am - 11:50 am | Dominique Derome (Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology (EMPA), Switzerland) "Water Sorption and Swelling in Wood and Painted Linen Canvas – From Molecular Dynamics Insights to Art Conservation" |
11:50 am - 12:15 pm | Discussion |
12:15 pm - 12:30 pm | General Discussion |
12:30 pm | Lunch |
1:30 pm - 4:30 pm | Free Time |
4:30 pm - 6:00 pm | Poster Session |
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm | Numerical Models for Fractured-Porous Media Systems |
| Discussion Leader: Inga Berre (University of Bergen, Norway) |
6:00 pm - 6:35 pm | Jan Nordbotten (University of Bergen, Norway) "Simulation
of Desiccation of Drying Soils: Mathematical Modeling, Discretization
and Non-Linear Solvers" |
6:35 pm - 6:55 pm | Discussion |
6:55 pm - 7:30 pm | Luca Formaggia (Politecnico di Milano, Italy) "Darcy Flow in Fractured Media: Some Mathematical and Numerical Aspects" |
7:30 pm - 7:50 pm | Discussion |
7:50 pm - 8:00 pm | General Discussion |
8:00 pm | Dinner |
Friday |
7:30 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
9:00 am | Departure |