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Conductivity and Transmissivity of a Single Fracture by Mourzenko, V. V., Thovert, J.-F., Adler, P. M.

“…The effective flow and conduction properties of fractures with Gaussian spatial correlations are investigated by solving the microscale governing equations in…”
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Comparative assessment of continuum-scale models of bimolecular reactive transport in porous media under pre-asymptotic conditions by Porta, G.M., Ceriotti, G., Thovert, J.-F.

“…We compare the ability of various continuum-scale models to reproduce the key features of a transport setting associated with a bimolecular reaction taking…”
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Co-current combustion of oil shale – Part 1: Characterization of the solid and gaseous products by Martins, M.F., Salvador, S., Thovert, J.-F., Debenest, G.

“…Co-current combustion front propagation in a bed of crushed oil shale (OS) leads to the production of liquid oil, of a flue gas and of a solid residue. The…”
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Fracture controlled permeability of ultramafic basement aquifers. Inferences from the Koniambo massif, New Caledonia by Jeanpert, J., Iseppi, M., Adler, P.M., Genthon, P., Sevin, B., Thovert, J.-F., Dewandel, B., Join, J.-L.

“…We study the relationship between fracture distribution and permeability in weathered peridotites exposed to tropical climate using the data from the Koniambo…”
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Grain reconstruction of porous media: application to a Bentheim sandstone by Thovert, J-F, Adler, P M

“…The two-point correlation measured on a thin section can be used to derive the probability density of the radii of a population of penetrable spheres. The…”
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Barometric pumping of a fractured porous medium by Mourzenko, V. V., Varloteaux, C., Guillon, S., Thovert, J.-F., Pili, E., Adler, P. M.

“…Barometric pumping plays a crucial role in the release of trace gases from fractured porous media to the atmosphere, and it requires a rigorous and complete…”
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Co-current combustion of oil shale – Part 2: Structure of the combustion front by Martins, M.F., Salvador, S., Thovert, J.-F., Debenest, G.

“…Timahdit oil shale was used as a porous medium to characterize the structure of a combustion front propagating with co-current downward air supply. A new 1D…”
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Effective permeability of fractured porous media in steady state flow by Bogdanov, I. I., Mourzenko, V. V., Thovert, J.-F., Adler, P. M.

“…Flow in fractured porous media was first investigated by Barenblatt and Zheltov [1960] and Barenblatt et al. [1960] by means of the double‐porosity model. A…”
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Effective permeability of fractured porous media with power-law distribution of fracture sizes by Bogdanov, I I, Mourzenko, V V, Thovert, J-F, Adler, P M

“…The permeability of geological formations which contain fractures with a power-law size distribution is addressed numerically by solving the coupled Darcy…”
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Microscale simulation and numerical upscaling of a reactive flow in a plane channel by Porta, G M, Thovert, J-F, Riva, M, Guadagnini, A, Adler, P M

“…A bimolecular homogeneous irreversible reaction of the kind A+B→C is simulated in a plane channel as a base example of reactive transport processes taking…”
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Transport properties of real metallic foams by Gerbaux, O., Buyens, F., Mourzenko, V.V., Memponteil, A., Vabre, A., Thovert, J.-F., Adler, P.M.

“…A good agreement is obtained between calculations of permeability and thermal conductivity of foams characterized by microtomography and measurements. Three…”
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Percolation of three-dimensional fracture networks with power-law size distribution by Mourzenko, V V, Thovert, J-F, Adler, P M

“…The influence of various parameters such as the domain size, the exponent of the power law, the smallest radius, and the fracture shape on the percolation…”
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Permeability and percolation of anisotropic three-dimensional fracture networks by Khamforoush, M, Shams, K, Thovert, J-F, Adler, P M

“…The percolation properties and permeability of a group of anisotropic three-dimensional fracture networks are studied numerically. Finite-size scaling is used…”
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Grain reconstruction of porous media: application to a low-porosity Fontainebleau sandstone by Thovert, J F, Yousefian, F, Spanne, P, Jacquin, C G, Adler, P M

“…The fundamental issue of reconstructing a porous medium is examined anew in this paper, thanks to a sample of low-porosity Fontainebleau sandstone that has…”
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Three-dimensional numerical simulation of single-phase transient compressible flows and well-tests in fractured formations by Mourzenko, V.V., Bogdanov, I.I., Thovert, J.-F., Adler, P.M.

“…A general three-dimensional numerical model for single phase, slightly compressible flow through fractured porous media is described. It is based on a discrete…”
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Macroscopic permeability of three-dimensional fracture networks with power-law size distribution by Mourzenko, V V, Thovert, J-F, Adler, P M

“…Fracture network permeability is investigated numerically by using a three-dimensional model of plane polygons uniformly distributed in space with sizes…”
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Two-phase flow through fractured porous media by Bogdanov, I I, Mourzenko, V V, Thovert, J-F, Adler, P M

“…Two-phase flow in fractured porous media is investigated by means of a direct and complete numerical solution of the generalized Darcy equations in a…”
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Permeability of isotropic and anisotropic fracture networks, from the percolation threshold to very large densities by Mourzenko, V V, Thovert, J-F, Adler, P M

“…The asymptotic behaviors of the permeability of isotropic fracture networks at small and large densities are characterized, and a general heuristic formula is…”
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Pressure drawdown well tests in fractured porous media by Bogdanov, I. I., Mourzenko, V. V., Thovert, J.-F., Adler, P. M.

“…A general three‐dimensional numerical model for single‐phase, slightly compressible flow through fractured porous media is introduced. It is based on a…”
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Geometry, percolation and transport properties of fracture networks derived from line data by Sisavath, S., Mourzenko, V., Genthon, P., Thovert, J.-F., Adler, P. M.

“…In most geological instances, 2-D or 3-D fracture distributions are not available from field data. We show here that when data relative to fractures are…”
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