1st Edition
Multiphase Flows in Deformable Geomaterials Chemo-Physical Mixture Coupling Theory and Non-Equilibrium Thermodynamics
1. Fundamentals of porous media
2. Non-equilibrium thermodynamics concepts for multiphase porous media
3. Hydro-mechanical coupled model for molecule-induced swelling geomaterials
4. Unsaturated hydro-mechanical model for swelling geomaterials
5. Unsaturated hydro-mechanical-chemical coupled modeling with chemical osmosis
6. Unsaturated thermo-hydro-mechanical coupled modelling with thermo osmosis
7. Unsaturated thermo-hydro-mechanical-chemical coupled model
8. Conclusions and future research
Appendixes
Biography
Prof. Dr. Xiaohui Chen is an Associate Professor in Geotechnical Engineering and a Chartered Environmentalist at the University of Leeds with a research focus in both geomechanics and geochemistry. He is a pioneer in the development of Mixture-Coupling Theory.
Dr. Manhui Wang is the Head of Research Platforms at the University of Liverpool’s IT Services Department and an expert in computational chemistry and high‑performance computing.
