A review of transport of nanoparticles in porous media: From pore- to macroscale using computational methods

Gianluca Boccardo, Tiziana Tosco, Asako Fujisaki, Francesca Messina, Amir Raoof, David R. Aguilera, Eleonora Crevacore, Daniele L. Marchisio, Rajandrea Sethi

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Abstract

Transport and deposition of nanoparticles in saturated porous media is a topic of great importance in several fields of science and engineering. Colloidal transport is a peculiar multiscale problem, as pore-scale phenomena have an important impact on the transport at the larger scales.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationNanomaterials for the Detection and Removal of Wastewater Pollutants
PublisherElsevier
Chapter13
Pages351-381
Number of pages31
ISBN (Electronic)9780128184899
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2020

Publication series

NameMicro and Nano Technologies

Keywords

  • CFD
  • Nanoparticles
  • Numerical modeling
  • Particle transport
  • Pore-scale processes
  • Porous media

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