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Simon defends his PhD thesis

Simon Birger Byremo Solberg successfully defended his PhD thesis, 13.06.2024. It was a great day! The first opponent was Ass. Prof. Jouke E. Dykstra, and the second opponent was Ass. Prof. Jelena Popovic-Neuber.  ...
Simon defends his PhD thesis

New article on membrane distillation

A new article has been published in the journal Deslination, entitled Thermo-osmotic coefficients in membrane distillation: Theory and experiments for three type of membranes. The thermo-osmotic coefficient of a porous medium is the ratio of the mass flow rate and the temperature difference ...
New article on membrane distillation

New article on the thermodynamics of ammonia-water systems

A new article has been published in Fluid Phase Equilbria, entitled Bulk and interfacial thermodynamics of ammonia, water and their mixtures.  Ammonia is a promising energy carrier for the green transition, but its hygroscopicity and toxicity necessitate in-depth understanding of its interaction with ...
New article on the thermodynamics of ammonia-water systems

Christian defends his Msc. thesis

Congratulations to Christian Ulrichsen for successfully defending his Msc. thesis today, entitled: ” Investigating Corrosion Rate of Steel Under Insulation Using Electrochemical Noise Monitoring”! ...
Christian defends his Msc. thesis

New article on the influence of thermal diffusion on water migration in glass wool

A new article has been published in the International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, entitled The influence of thermal diffusion on water migration through a porous insulation material. The article is part of an ongoing project in WP8 in Porelab to ...
New article on the influence of thermal diffusion on water migration in glass wool

New article on water adsorption in stone wool

A new article has been published in Scientific reports, entitled Water adsorption on surfaces of calcium aluminosilicate crystal phase of stone wool: A DFT study. The article is part of an ongoing project in WP8 in Porelab to understand the mechanism of corrosion ...
New article on water adsorption in stone wool

We welcome Jonas to the group

We are very happy that Jonas Bueie has joined the group. He will do his PhD in the ERC project, Interlab, and will work to unravel the fundamental mechanism behind transfer of heat and mass across the vapor-liquid interface. He has now ...
We welcome Jonas to the group

New article on thermodynamically consistent modelling of flow in porous media

A new article has been published in the International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, entitled Thermodynamically consistent modeling of gas flow and adsorption in porous media. This is a work who my colleague Magnus Aa. Gjennestad and me have been working ...
New article on thermodynamically consistent modelling of flow in porous media

New article on electrodialysis for antisolvent recovery

A new article has been published in the Chemical Engineering Journal, entitled Electrodialysis for efficient antisolvent recovery in precipitation of critical metals and lithium-ion battery recycling. The main person behind the article is PhD-candidate Simon B. B. Solberg, who has just delivered ...
New article on electrodialysis for antisolvent recovery