The Multiphase Flow Assurance Innovation Centre (FACE)

Amiri, A. (2010), 'Rheology of silica-based dispersions and Cross-sectional modeling of settling slurries', PhD thesis, NTNU.

Amiri, A.; Nuland, S.; Øye, G. & Sjöblom, J. (2008), 'Stability and rheological properties of Aqueous fumed silica suspensions''5th Annual European rheology conference, Cardiff, UK.'.

Amiri, A.; Nuland, S.; Øye, G. & Sjöblom, J. (2010), 'Cross sectional model for determining rheology in settling slurries: Effect of solvent, particle size and density', Submitted to Journal of Rheology.

Amiri, A.; Nuland, S.; Øye, G. & Sjöblom, J. (2010), 'Viscosity of settling suspensions''7th North American Conference on MULTIPHASE TECHNOLOGY, Banff, Canada.'.

Amiri, A.; Øye, G. & Sjöblom, J. (2009), 'Influence of pH, high salinity and particle concentration on stability and rheological properties of aqueous suspensions of fumed silica', Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects 349(1-3), 43 - 54.

Amiri, A.; Øye, G. & Sjöblom, J. (2011), 'Stability and flow induced flocculation and stability studies of suspensions of fumed silica in mixture of water-glycerol', Accepted for publication in Journal of Dispersion Science and Technology.

Amiri, A.; Øye, G. & Sjöblom, J. (2011), 'Temperature and Pressure effects on stability and gelation properties of silica suspensions', Colloids and Surfaces A: Physiochemical and Engineering aspects In Press, Accepted Manuscript, -.

Amiri A., Nuland S., Øye G. and Sjöblom J., Use of a cross-sectional model for determining rheology in settling slurries: Effect of solvent, particle size, and density. Journal of Dispersion Science and Technology 2012; Volume 33, pp. 1336-1345.

Bragg, A.; Swailes, D. & Skartlien, R. (2010), 'Closure approximations in particle dispersion coefficients derived from pdf kinetic equations''7th International Conference on Multiphase Flow, ICMF 2010, Tampa, FL'.

Bragg A.,  Swailes D. C. and R. Skartlien, Particle transport in a turbulent boundary layer: Non-local closures for particle dispersion tensors accounting for particle-wall interactions, Phys. Fluids 24, 103304 (2012)

Bragg A.,  Swailes D. C. and R. Skartlien,   Drift-free kinetic equations for turbulent dispersion, Physical Review E, Vol. 86(5), pp. 12 

Brekken, C. (2010), 'Viscous Oil Modelling, FACE internal Expert Group recommendations', Technical report, FACE.

Chan, K.T., Wang, X.Q., So, R.M.S. & Huang, J., Revolving superposed standing waves in spinning Timoshenko beams, Journal of Sound and Vibration, 2012, 331,(4), 815-832 (SCI, IF: 1.336)

van Eijkeren, D. & Hoeijmakers, H. (2010), 'Influence of the history term in a Lagrangian method for oil-water separation''7th International Conference on Multiphase Flow, ICMF 2010, Tampa, FL'.

van Eijkeren, D. & Hoeijmakers, H. (2011), 'History Force and Drag Correlation in a Lagrangian Method Applied to Oil-Water Separation''8th International Conference on CFD in Oil & Gas, Metallurgical and Process Industries, Trondheim Norway', SINTEF/NTNU, CFD 2011.

van Eijkeren, D. & Hoeijmakers, H. (2011), 'Lagrangian Particle Tracking for Water De-Oiling', Poster.

Fan, Y.; Simon, S. & Sjoblom, J. (2009), 'Chemical Destabilization of Crude Oil Emulsions: Effect of Nonionic Surfactants as Emulsion Inhibitors', Energy & Fuels 23(9), 4575-4583.

Fan, Y.; Simon, S. & Sjöblom, J. (2010), 'Interfacial shear rheology of asphaltenes at oil-water interface and its relation to emulsion stability: Influence of concentration, solvent aromaticity and nonionic surfactant', Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects 366(1-3), 120 - 128.

Fan, Y.; Simon, S. & Sjöblom, J. (2010), 'Influence of Nonionic Surfactants on the Surface and Interfacial Film Properties of Asphaltenes Investigated by Langmuir Balance and Brewster Angle Microscopy', Langmuir 26(13), 10497-10505.

Foss, M. (2010), 'Technical memo – Status Report 1 - Reference Fluids CTR 3.6'(1), Technical report, IFE.

Fossen, M. (2010), 'Separation experiments and crude oil properties - Analysis of batch settling experiments delivered as in-kind to FACE by Statoil', Technical report, SINTEF.

Furtado, K. & Skartlien, R. (2010), 'Derivation and thermodynamics of a lattice Boltzmann model with soluble amphiphilic surfactant', Phys. Rev. E 81(6), 066704.

Holmås, K. (2008), 'LINEAR STABILITY ANALYSIS OF LIQUID JETS', Technical report, IFE.

Huang, J. & Nydal, O. J. (2010), 'A Hybrid Algorithm of Event Driven Method and TimeDrivenMethod for Simulation of Granular Flows', To be submitted to Communications in Computational Physics.

Huang, J. & Nydal, O. J. (2010), 'Body Fitted Link-cell Algorithm for ParticulateFlow Simulation in Curved Pipeline', To be submitted to Journal of Physics A.

Huang, Y. J.; Chan, C. K. & Zamankhan, P. (2010), 'Granular jet impingement on a fixed target', Phys. Rev. E 82(3), 031307.

Huang, Y.J., Nydal, O.J. & Y. Wang, Body fitted link-cell algorithm for particulate flow simulation in curved pipeline, accepted by Journal of Applied Mathematics Modelling, DOI: 10.1016/j.apm.2012.08.001

Huang, Y.J., Jalali, P., & Hyäppanen T., Numerical simulation of the formation of granular shock wave over cylindrical objects. Journal of Particle & Particle System Characterization, 29, (2), 129–138, 2012 (SCI, IF: 0.44 )

Huang, Y.J. & Nydal, O.J., Coupling of discrete-element method and smoothed particle hydrodynamics for solid-liquid problems, Theor. & Appl. Mech. Lett., 2, 0212002 (1-4), 2012.

Huang, J.，De Leebeeck A. & Nydal, O.J., Simulation of particulate flow using multi-scale time steps, Int. J. Computational Methods, 09, 1240010 (1-10), 2012. (SCI, IF: 1.168)

Huang, Y.J. & Nydal, O.J., Coupling of DEM and SPH for simulations of solid-liquid flows in pipeline, Proc. 8th KSME-JSME Thermal and Fluids Engineering Conference, March, 2012, Korea

Kelesoglu, S.; Pettersen, B. H. & Sjöblom, J. (2010), 'Characterization of water-in-North Sea acidic crude oil emulsions by means of rheology, droplet size and laminar flow in pipeline', Submitted to Journal of Dispersion Science and Technology.

Kelesoglu, S.; Pettersen, B. H. & Sjöblom, J. (2010), 'Flow behaviour of water-in-North Sea heavy crude oil emulsions', To be submitted to Industrial Engineering Chemistry Research.

Kelesoglu, S.; Pettersen, B. H.; Sjöblom, J. Characterization of Water-in-North Sea Acidic Crude Oil Emulsions by Means of Rheology, Droplet Size, and Laminar Flow in Pipeline. Journal of Dispersion Science and Technology 2012; Volume 33, pp. 536-548

Kelesoglu, S., Pettersen, B. H., Sjöblom, J. Flow Properties of Water-in-North Sea Heavy Crude Oil emulsions Journal of Petroleum Science & Engineering 2012; Volume 100, pp. 14-23

Kelesoglu, Serkan; Volden, Sondre; Kes, Murside; Sjöblom, Johan. Adsorption of Naphthenic Acids onto Mineral Surfaces Studied by Quartz Crystal Microbalance with Dissipation Monitoring (QCM-D). Energy & Fuels 2012; Volume 26, pp. 5060-5068

Kelesoglu, S. & Sjöblom, J. (2010), 'Synthetic Crude Oil', Submitted 2010.

Kolaas, J. & Jensen, A. (2011), 'Time-resolved Combined DPIV/PTV measurements of two-phase turbulent pipe flow''13TH EUROPEAN TURBULENCE CONFERENCE, WARSAW, POLAND'.

Kolaas, J.; Jensen, A. & Mielnik, M. (2011), 'Visualization and measurement of flow in micro Y-channels with an expanded bifurcation', Submitted to Exp. Fluids.

Krampa, F. (2009), 'FACE Project Viscous Oil Database: v1.0', Technical report, SINTEF.

Langsholt, M. & Zarruk, G. (2010), 'The Low Pressure Loop at IFE modified for FACE suspension work', Technical report, IFE.

Larsson, P.-E. (2009), 'Is dissipative particle dynamics a useful tool to model emulsion formation and coalescence?', Technical report, SINTEF.

Lin, Y.; Skjetne, P. & Carlson, A. (2010), 'A phase feld model for multiphase electro-hydrodynamic flow', Submitted to J. Fluid Mech..

Lin, Y.; Skjetne, P. & Carlson, A. (2010), 'Phase-field model for electro-hydrodynamic flow.''7th International Conference on Multiphase Flow, ICMF 2010, Tampa, FL'.

Lo, S. (2008), 'STAR-CD modelling of closed-channel experiment', Technical report, CD-adapco.

Lo, S. (2008), 'Tutorial FACE-Channel1: Modelling Kelvin-Helmholtz instability in an oil-water interface', Technical report, CD-adapco.

Lo, S. (2009), 'Investigation of numerical parameters in simulation of oil-in-water jet experiments', Technical report, CD-adapco.

Lund, B. (2009), 'Executive summary of FACE reports on viscous oils', Technical report, SINTEF.

Magnusson, H. (2009), 'Production of model particles', Technical report, SINTEF.

Nossen, J. (2009), 'A literature study of multiphase flow with viscous oils', Technical report, IFE.

Nossen, J. & Fuchs, P. (2009), 'FACE GAP analysis for viscous oils', Technical report, IFE.

Nossen J. and Lawrence C., Pressure Drop in Laminar Slug Flow with Heavy Oil, BHR Group 2012.

Nuland, S. (2010), 'Statistical moments to describe particle size distribution', Technical report, IFE.

Pauchard V., Tirthankar R., Droplet Size Measurements for Water in Oil Emulsion During Stirred Reactor Experiments: Effect of Asphaltenes Adsorption, Oilfield Chemistry Symposium, 18 – 21 March 2012, Geilo, Norway

Plasencia, J. & Nydal, O. (2010), 'Influence of the pipe diameter in dispersed oil-water flows''7th International Conference on Multiphase Flow, ICMF 2010, Tampa, FL'.

Rane R., Adsorption Kineticks of Asphaltenes at the Oil-Water Interface and Nano-Aggregation in the Bulk, Petrophase 8, June 10-14 2012, Florida, USA

Rane, J.P., Harbottle, D., Pauchard, V. & Banerjee, A.C.S., Adsorption kinetics of asphaltenes at the oil-water interface and nano-aggregation in the bulk, Langmuir, 2012, 28 (26), pp 9986–9995 DOI: 10.1021/la301423c.

Schaefer E., Plasencia J. and Nydal O. J., Pipe Flow of Water in Oil Emulsion in Different Pipe Diamaters, BHR Group 2012.

Skartlien, R.; Furtado, K.; Sollum, E.; Meakin, P. & Kralova, I. (2010), 'Lattice Boltzmann simulations of dynamic interfacial tension due to soluble amphiphilic surfactant', Submitted to Physica A.

Skartlien, R.; Sollum, E.; Kjeldby, T. B.; Meakin, P. & Furtado, K. (2010), 'Simulation of oil/water interfacial dynamics in the presence of surfactant, using the Lattice Boltzmann approach''7th International Conference on Multiphase Flow, ICMF 2010, Tampa, FL'.

Skartlien, R.; Sollum, E.; Meakin, P.; Furtado, K. & Smith, I. E. (2009), 'The Lattice Boltzmann Method with applications to multi-phase flow containing interfacially active components', Technical report, IFE and SINTEF.

Skartlien, R.; Grimes B.; Meakin, P; Sjöblom, J; Sollum, E. Coalescence kinetics in surfactant stabilized emulsions: evolution equations from direct numerical simulations, The Journal of Chemical Physics 2012: Volume 137, 214701

Skartlien, R.; Sollum, E.; Akselsen, A.; Meakin, P.; Direct numerical simulation of  surfactant stabilized emulsions - Morphology and shear viscosity in starting shear flow, Rheologica Acta 2012; Volume 51, pp 649-673

Skjaeraasen, O.; Skartlien, R. & Zarruk, G. (2010), 'A Two-Way Coupled Reynolds Stress Modelfor Suspensions with Comparison to Experiment.''7th International Conference on Multiphase Flow, ICMF 2010, Tampa, FL'.

Skjæraasen, O. & Skartlien, R. (2010), 'A Model of Turbulent Dispersions With 2-Way Coupling, Part I - Fundamentals and Derivation.', Technical report, IFE.

Smith, I. E. & Nossen, J. (2010), 'Comparisson of OLGA simulations and experiments on high viscosity oils', Technical report, SINTEF.

Sørland, G. H. (2008), 'Development of a fast and accurate method for determination of oil in water or water in oil droplets', Technical report, Anvendt Teknologi AS.

Sørland, G. H. (2008), 'Characterisation of emulsions by NMR', Technical report, Anvendt Teknologi AS.

Van Eijkeren et. Al., History Force and Inertia Effects Applied to Swirling Flow Produced Water Treatment, Ninth International Conference on CFD in the Minerals and Process Industries, CSIRO Melbourne, Australia, 10-12 December 2012.

Zarruk, G. (2009), 'Dilute suspensions: a review of experimental observation on particle-laden wall-bounded flows', Technical report, IFE.

Zarruk, G. A.; Skjæraasen, O. & Skartlien, R. (2010), 'Experimental investigation of particlefluid interaction in turbulent channel flow''7th International Conference on Multiphase Flow, ICMF 2010, Tampa, FL'.