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Multiphase flow in porous media occurs in several disciplines including petroleum reservoir engineering, petroleum systems' analysis, and CO$_2$ sequestration. While simulations often use a fully implicit discretization to increase the time…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2017-06-12 Daniel A. Cogswell , Michael L. Szulczewski

In this study, we investigate the appeared complexity of two-phase flow (air-water) in a heterogeneous soil where the supposed porous media is non-deformable media which is under the time-dependent gas pressure. After obtaining of governing…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2010-05-20 Hamed . O. Ghaffari

We present a new method for simulating incompressible immiscible two-phase flow in porous media. The semi-implicit method decouples the wetting phase pressure and saturation equations. The equations are discretized using a hybridizable…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2018-02-19 Maurice S. Fabien , Matthew G. Knepley , Beatrice M. Riviere

In this article we formulate a stable computational nonlocal poromechanics model for dynamic analysis of saturated porous media. As a novelty, the stabilization formulation eliminates zero-energy modes associated with the original…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-03-24 Shashank Menon , Xiaoyu Song

In this study, we investigate the appeared complexity of two-phase flow (air/water) in a heterogeneous soil where the supposed porous media is non-deformable media which is under the timedependent gas pressure. After obtaining of governing…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2010-09-01 Hamed O. Ghaffari

In this contribution we present the first formulation of a heterogeneous multiscale method for an incompressible immiscible two-phase flow system with degenerate permeabilities. The method is in a general formulation which includes…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2014-11-24 Patrick Henning , Mario Ohlberger , Ben Schweizer

We present a Markov Chain Monte Carlo algorithm based on the Metropolis algorithm for simulation of the flow of two immiscible fluids in a porous medium under macroscopic steady-state conditions using a dynamical pore network model that…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2016-12-20 Isha Savani , Santanu Sinha , Alex Hansen , Dick Bedeaux , Signe Kjelstrup , Morten Vassvik

Solute mixing plays a pivotal role in a broad spectrum of chemical and biological processes across natural and engineered porous media. However, current understanding of mixing dynamics remains largely constrained to steady flows in fully…

We consider a non-linear extension of Biot's model for poromechanics, wherein both the fluid flow and mechanical deformation are allowed to be non-linear. We perform an implicit discretization in time (backward Euler) and propose two…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2017-02-02 Manuel Borregales , Florin A. Radu , Kundan Kumar , Jan M. Nordbotten

Multiscale analysis of a degenerate pseudoparabolic variational inequality, modelling the two-phase flow with dynamical capillary pressure in a perforated domain, is the main topic of this work. Regularisation and penalty operator methods…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-10-01 Mariya Ptashnyk

This paper presents and analyzes a discontinuous Galerkin method for the incompressible three-phase flow problem in porous media. We use a first order time extrapolation which allows us to solve the equations implicitly and sequentially. We…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-01-12 Giselle Sosa Jones , Beatrice Riviere , Loic Cappanera

In [Cheng, Lasarzik, Thomas 2025 ARXIV-Preprint 2509.25508], we studied a Cahn--Hilliard two-phase model describing the flow of two viscoelastoplastic fluids in the framework of dissipative solutions using a logarithmic potential for the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-01-14 Fan Cheng , Robert Lasarzik , Marita Thomas

A PDE system consisting of the momentum balance, mass balance, and energy balance equations for displacement, capillary pressure, and temperature as a model for unsaturated fluid flow in a porous viscoelastoplastic solid is shown to admit a…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2016-06-29 Bettina Albers , Pavel Krejci , Elisabetta Rocca

Reactive transport in permeable porous media is relevant for a variety of applications, but poses a significant challenge due to the range of length and time scales. Multiscale methods that aim to link microstructure with the macroscopic…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-12-27 Mina Karimi , Kaushik Bhattacharya

Two-phase outflows refer to situations where the interface formed between two immiscible incompressible fluids passes through open portions of the domain boundary. We present in this paper several new forms of open boundary conditions for…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2014-12-31 S. Dong , X. Wang

In this paper, we derive a practical, general framework for creating adaptive iterative (linearization or splitting) algorithms to solve multi-physics problems. This means that, given an iterative method, we derive \textit{a posteriori}…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-01-26 Jakob S. Stokke , Kundan Kumar , Florin A. Radu

In this paper a new primal-dual mixed finite element method is introduced, aimed to model multiscale problems with several geometric subregions in the domain of interest. In each of these regions porous media fluid flow takes place, but…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-08-21 Fernando A Morales

We prove global existence of nonnegative weak solutions to a degenerate parabolic system which models the interaction of two thin fluid films in a porous medium. Furthermore, we show that these weak solutions converge at an exponential rate…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2011-10-31 Joachim Escher , Philippe Laurencot , Bogdan-Vasile Matioc

The problem of two-phase flow in straight capillaries of polygonal cross section displays many of the dynamic characteristics of rapid interfacial motions associated with pore-scale displacements in porous media. Fluid inertia is known to…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2018-07-03 Alexander Yelkhovsky , W. Val Pinczewski

We consider a strongly heterogeneous medium saturated by an incompressible viscous fluid as it appears in geomechanical modeling. This poroelasticity problem suffers from rapidly oscillating material parameters, which calls for a thorough…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-12-27 Robert Altmann , Eric Chung , Roland Maier , Daniel Peterseim , Sai-Mang Pun