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Saman Aryana

Journal Articles     

 

  • Empirical Correlations for Estimating Volumetric and Transport Properties of Gaseous Hydrogen. E Heidaryan and SA Aryana, Advances in Geo-Energy Research, 11(1):54-73, 2024. https://doi.org/10.46690/ager.2024.01.06
  • Scalable simulation of coupled adsorption and transport of methane in confined complex porous media with density preconditioning. N Rustamov, L Liu, and SA Aryana, Gas Science and Engineering, 119, B:205131, 2023. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jgsce.2023.205131
  • A Review of CCUS in the Context of Foams, Regulatory Frameworks and Monitoring. A Orujov, K Coddington, and SA Aryana, Energies, 16(7):3284, 2023. https://doi.org/10.3390/en16073284
  • Scalable Simulation of Pressure Gradient-Driven Transport of Rarefied Gases in Complex Permeable Media Using Lattice Boltzmann Method. N Rustamov, CC Douglas, SA Aryana, Fluids, 8(1), 2023. https://doi.org/10.3390/fluids8010001
  • New phase diagram of miscible viscous fingering instabilities in porous media with dead-end pores. Q Yuan, B Ling, SA Aryana, Physics of Fluids, 34(9):092109, 2022. https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0104692
  • Bridging Confined Phase Behavior of CH4-CO2 Binary Systems Across Scales. L Liu, C Nieto-Draghi, V Lachet, E Heidaryan, SA Aryana, Journal of Supercritical Fluids, 189:105713, 2022.
    https://doi.org/10.1016/j.supflu.2022.105713
  • Examination of Haines Jump in Microfluidic Experiments via Evolution Graphs and Interface Tracking. J Sun, Z Li, SA Aryana, Fluids, 7(8):256, 2022. https://doi.org/10.3390/fluids7080256
  • A pore-resolved interface tracking algorithm for simulating multiphase flow in arbitrarily structured porous media. Z Wang, J-M Pereira, E Sauret, SA Aryana, Z Shi and Y Gan, Advances in Water Resources, 162:104152, 2022.
    https://doi.org/10.1016/j.advwatres.2022.104152
  • Striving to Translate Shale Physics across Ten Orders of Magnitude: What Have We Learned? Y Mehmani, T Anderson, Y Wang, SA Aryana, I Battiato, HA Tchelepi and AR Kovscek, Earth Science Reviews, 223:103848, 2021. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.earscirev.2021.103848
  • A microfluidic study of transient flow states in permeable media using fluorescent particle image velocimetry. J Sun, Z Li, F Furtado and SA Aryana, Capillarity, 4 (2021), 76-86. https://doi.org/10.46690/capi.2021.04.03
  • Optimum concentration of fly ash nanoparticles to stabilize CO2 foams for aquifer and soil remediation. Z Wang, J Sun, H Guo, and SA Aryana, Journal of Contaminant Hydrology, 242 (2021), 103853. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jconhyd.2021.103853     
  • Synergistic foam stabilization and transport improvement in simulated fractures with polyelectrolyte complex nanoparticles: Microscale observation using laser etched glass micromodels. H Hosseini, JS Tsau, J Wasserbauer, SA Aryana and R Barati Ghahfarokhi, Fuel, 301 (2021), 121004. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fuel.2021.121004    
      
  • Fabrication of Mn-Ce bimetallic oxides as electrode material for supercapacitors with high performance. J Zhou, T Wu, Y Han and S Aryana, Journal of Electronic Materials, 50:5 (2021), 2725-2737. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11664-021-08791-1
  • Investigation into fluid-fluid interaction phenomenon during low salinity waterflooding using a reservoir-on-a-chip microfluidic model. JT Tetteh, SE Cudjoe, R Barati Ghahfarokhi and SA Aryana, Petroleum Science and Engineering, 196 (2021), 108074. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.petrol.2020.108074
      
  • Confined phase behavior and transport of methane in slit nanopores. Y Wang and SA Aryana, Chemical Engineering Journal, 404 (2021), 126502. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cej.2020.126502 
  • Transport simulations on scanning transmission electron microscope images of nanoporous shale. L Frouté, Y Wang, J McKinzie, SA Aryana and AR Kovscek, Energies, 13 (2020), 6665. https://doi.org/10.3390/en13246665   
      
  • RockFlow: fast generation of synthetic source rock images using generative flow models. TI Anderson, KM Guan, B Vega, SA Aryana and AR Kovscek, Energies, 13 (2020), 6571. https://doi.org/10.3390/en13246571    
      
  • Scaling analysis of two-phase flow in fractal permeability fields. Y Wang, J McKinzie, F Furtado and SA Aryana, Water Resources Research, 56 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1029/2020WR028214
      
  • Fabrication of sealed sapphire microfluidic devices using femtosecond laser micromachining. A Elgohary, E Block, J Squier, M Koneshloo, RK Shaha, C Frick, J Oakey and SA Aryana, Applied Optics, 59:30 (2020), 9285–9291. https://doi.org/10.1364/AO.400184
      
  • Pore-scale simulation of gas flow in microscopic permeable media with complex geometries. Y Wang and SA Aryana, Journal of Natural Gas Science and Engineering, 81 (2020), 103441. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jngse.2020.103441
      
  • Microfluidic fabrication techniques for high-pressuer testing of microscale supercritical CO2 foam transport in fractured unconventuional reservoirs. H Hosseini, F Guo, R Barati Ghahfarokhi and SA Aryana, Journal of Visualized Experiments, 161 (2020), e61369. https://doi.org/10.3791/61369 
      
  • Time-domain nuclear magnetic resonance determination of wettability alteration: analysis for low-salinity water. BX Medina-Rodriguez, T Reilly, H Wang, ER Smith, G Garcia-Olivera, V Alvarado and S Aryana, Applied Sciences, 10 (2020), 1017. https://doi.org/10.3390/app10031017
      
  • An extension of Darcy’s law incorporating dynamic length scales. Y Wang, SA Aryana and M Allen, Advances in Water Resources, 129 (2019), 70–79. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.advwatres.2019.05.010
      
  • Enhancement of storage capacity of CO2 in megaporous saline aquifers using nanoparticle stabilized CO2 foam. F Guo, SA Aryana, Y Wang, JF McLaughlin and K Coddington, International Journal of Greenhouse Gas Control , 87 (2019), 134–141. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijggc.2019.05.024
      
  • An experimental investigation of flow regimes in imbibition and drainage using a microfluidic platform. F Guo and SA Aryana, Energies, 12 (2019),1390. https://doi.org/10.3390/en12071390
      
  • Analysis of nonequilibrium effects and flow instability in immiscible two-phase flow in porous media. Y Wang, SA Aryana, F Furtado and V Ginting, Advances in Water Resources, 122 (2018), 291–303. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.advwatres.2018.10.019
     
  • A review of the synthesis and applications of polymer-nanoclay composites. F Guo, S Aryana, Y Han and Y Jiao, Applied Sciences, 8 (2018),1696.  https://doi.org/10.3390/app8091696
      
  • Improved sweep efficiency Due to Foam Flooding in a Heterogeneous Microfluidic Device. F Guo and S Aryana, Petroleum Science and Engineering, 164 (2018), 155–163. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.petrol.2018.01.042
      
  • The impact of geological uncertainty on primary production from a fluvial reservoir. M Koneshloo, S Aryana and X Hu, Petroleum Science, (2018), 1–19. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12182-018-0229-y 
      
  • Diffusion-based Cartogram on Spheres. Z Li and S Aryana, Cartography and Geographic Information Science, 45 (2018), 464–475. https://doi.org/10.1080/15230406.2017.1408033
      
  • On series solution for second order semilinear parabolic IBVPs. S Aryana, F Furtado, V Ginting and P Torsu, Journal of Computational and Applied Mathematics, 330 (2018), 499–518. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cam.2017.08.024
      
  • A workflow for static reservoir modeling guided by seismic data in a fluvial system. M Koneshloo, SA Aryana, D Grana and JW Pierre, Mathematical Geosciences, 49 (2017), 995–1020. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11004-017-9696-8 
      
  • Stabilization of CO2 foam using by-product fly ash and recyclable iron oxide nanoparticles to improve carbon utilization in EOR processes. F Guo, J He, PA Johnson and SA Aryana, Sustainable Energy & Fuels, 1 (2017), 814–822. https://doi.org/10.1039/C7SE00098G
      
  • Synthesis of Cross-Linked Poly(acrylamide) Microspheres by Dispersion Polymerisation in Aqueous Ammonium Sulfate Solution. J He, S Aryana, J Dong and F Guo, Australian Journal of Chemistry, 70 (2017), 816–822. https://dx.doi.org/10.1071/CH16682 
      
  • A Bayesian Model Selection Analysis of Equilibrium and Nonequilibrium Models for Multiphase Flow in Porous Media. G Ren, J Rafiee, SA Aryana and RM Younis, International Journal of Multiphase Flow, 89 (2017), 313–320. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijmultiphaseflow.2016.11.006
      
  • An experimental investigation of nanoparticle-stabilized CO2 foam used in enhanced oil recovery. F Guo and S Aryana, Fuel, 186 (2016), 430–442. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fuel.2016.08.058
      
  • On Nonequilibrium models of spontaneous countercurrent imbibition. PK Torsu and SA Aryana, Computational Geosciences, 20, 1(2016), 161–170. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10596-015-9555-y 
      
  • Nonequilibrium effects and multiphase flow in porous media. SA Aryana and AR Kovscek, Transport in Porous Media, 96, 3(2013). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11242-013-0129-y 
      
  • Experiments and analysis of drainage displacement processes relevant to carbon dioxide injection. SA Aryana and AR Kovscek, Physical Review E, 86, 6(2012). https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevE.86.066310 
      
  • Compressive strength of clay brick masonry. SA Aryana and JH Matthys, The Masonry Society Journal, 27, 1(2009).
      
  • Statistical analysis of compressive strength of clay brick masonry: testing. SA Aryana and JH Matthys, The Masonry Society Journal, 26, 2(2008).
      

Chapters

  • Using STEM internships to recruit Noyce scholars into elementary education. J Leonard, S Chamberlin, SA Aryana, M Lazic and A Even, In J Leonard, A Burrows & R Kitchen (Eds.), Recruiting, Preparing, and Retaining STEM Teachers for a Global Generation. Amsterdam: Brill|Sense Publishers, 2019. https://doi.org/10.1163/9789004399990_001
      
  • Becoming equity-minded STEM teachers through mentoring and internship experiences. J Barnes-Johnson, SA Aryana and J Leonard, In J Leonard, A Burrows & R Kitchen (Eds.), Recruiting, Preparing, and Retaining STEM Teachers for a Global Generation. Amsterdam: Brill|Sense Publishers, 2019. https://doi.org/10.1163/9789004399990_012
      
  • Visualization of subsurface data using three-dimensional cartograms. Z Li and SA Aryana, In: H. El-Askary, S. Lee, E. Heggy, B. Pradhan (eds) Advances in Remote Sensing and Geo Informatics Applications. Advances in Science, Technology & Innovation (IEREK Interdisciplinary Series for Sustainable Development). Springer, pp. 17–19, 2019. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-01440-7_4 
      
  • Foam flooding in a heterogeneous porous medium. F Guo and SA Aryana, In: S. Banerjee, R. Barati, S. Patil (eds) Advances in Petroleum Engineering and Petroleum Geochemistry. Advances in Science, Technology & Innovation. Springer, pp. 65–67, 2019. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-01578-7_16 
      
  • Nonequilibrium effects in immiscible two-phase flow. Y Wang and SA Aryana, In: S. Banerjee, R. Barati, S. Patil (eds) Advances in Petroleum Engineering and Petroleum Geochemistry. Advances in Science, Technology & Innovation. Springer, pp. 81–84, 2019. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-01578-7_20 
      
  • Creation of saturation maps from two-phase flow experiments in microfluidic devices. Y Wang and SA Aryana, In: S. Banerjee, R. Barati, S. Patil (eds) Advances in Petroleum Engineering and Petroleum Geochemistry. Advances in Science, Technology & Innovation. Springer, pp. 77–80, 2019. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-01578-7_19 
      
  • A microfluidic study of immiscible drainage two-phase flow regimes in porous media. F Guo and SA Aryana, In: S. Banerjee, R. Barati, S. Patil (eds) Advances in Petroleum Engineering and Petroleum Geochemistry. Advances in Science, Technology & Innovation. Springer, pp. 73–75, 2019. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-01578-7_18 
      
  • Nanoparticle-stabilized CO2 foam flooding. F Guo and SA Aryana, In: S. Banerjee, R. Barati, S. Patil (eds) Advances in Petroleum Engineering and Petroleum Geochemistry. Advances in Science, Technology & Innovation. Springer, pp. 61–63, 2019. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-01578-7_15 
      

Proceedings

  • The Concept of Need for a Downhole Scale Inspection Tool: An Appraisal for an Emerging Technology in Scale Management. M Zoveidavianpoor, EA Rosland, P Laakkonen, S Aryana, MZ Jaafar, JM Ibrahim, H Kolivand, RD Tewari, RM Johar, ZA Mohamed, IK Salleh, International Petroleum Technology Conference, March 2021. https://doi.org/10.2523/IPTC-21265-MS  
  • An investigation into fluid-fluid interaction phenomenon during low salinity waterflooding using a reservoir-on-a-chip microfluidics model. JT Tetteh, SA Aryana, R Barati Ghahfarokhi, SPE Improved Oil Recovery Conference, September 2020. https://doi.org/10.2118/200380-MS
      
  • Numerical Simulation of Three-dimensional Complex Fracture Geometries Using an Unstructured Voronoi Mesh. Y Wang and S Aryana, EAGE 15th European Conference on the Mathematics of Oil Recovery (ECMOR XV), Amsterdam, The Netherlands, August 2016. https://doi.org/10.3997/2214-4609.201601790
      
  • Numerical Investigation of Stress-Dependent Fracture Apertures and Their Spatial Variations on Production from Unconventional Gas Reservoirs with Complex Fracture Geometries. Y Wang and S Aryana, SPE Low Perm Symposium, Denver, CO (2016). https://doi.org/10.2118/180244-MS
      
  • Preparing Noyce scholars in the Rocky Mountain West to teach mathematics and science in rural schools. J Leonard, S Aryana, JB Johnson and M Mitchell, Proceedings of the Eighth International Mathematics Education and Society Conference, Portland, Oregon, 737-749 (2015). WITS  
      
  • North Cross Devonian Unit - a mature continuous CO2 flood beyond 200% HCPV injection. SA Aryana, CJ Barclay, and S Liu, SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Amsterdam, The Netherlands (2014). https://doi.org/10.2118/170653-MS
      
  • Compressive Strength of Clay Brick Masonry: Data Collection. SA Aryana and JH Matthys, Tenth North American Masonry Conference, St. Louis, MO (2007).
      

Invited Lectures  

  • On-site, at scale hydrogen storage. SA Aryana, Chemical & Biomedical Engineering Graduate Seminar Series, University of Wyoming, February 2023.
      
  • On-site, at scale hydrogen storage. SA Aryana, Advanced Research Projects Agency–Energy, US DOE,
    December 2023.
      
  • A Generalization of the Theory of Flow. SA Aryana, 8th International Symposium on Hydrocarbon Accumulation Mechanism and Resources Evaluation, Science and Technology Exchange Center of PetroChina, Beijing, China, October 2022.
      
  • Flow and transport in large-scale complex permeable media. SA Aryana, Data Science Meetup, University of Wyoming, September 2022.
      
  • Transport and Phase Behavior in Multiscale Disordered Media. SA Aryana, Center of Excellence PoreLab, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, June 2022.
      
  • Microfluidic Investigation of Low Salinity Waterflooding and Foam EOR. SA Aryana, IOR Event - University of Kansas Tertiary Oil Recovery Program, November 2021.
      
  • Translation of Pore-scale Images to Pore Networks and to Macroscopic Transport Properties Incorporating Pore-scale Physics. SA Aryana, CMC-UF (DOE EFRC) All-Hands Meeting, October 2021.
      
  • A Bridge Between Scales. SA Aryana, J McKinzie and L Liu, Joint MUSE and CMC-UF (DOE EFRC) meeting, Feb 2021.
        
  • Transport of CO2 in the Subsurface. SA Aryana, Geoscience and Geoenergy Webinar Series, July 2021 (https://youtu.be/6sc4qFpZe5Y).
      
  • Understanding fluid flow in rocks. SA Aryana, Geologists of Jackson Hole, Jackson, Wyoming, November 2019.
      
  • The oil industry in Wyoming: past & future. SA Aryana, The Pioneer Museum in Lander, Lander, Wyoming, May 2019.
      
  • Multiscale, multiphysics nature of flow in the subsurface. SA Aryana, Wyoming Geological Association, Casper, Wyoming, April 2019.
      
  • Multiscale, multiphysics nature of flow in the subsurface. SA Aryana, Department of Chemical and Petroleum Engineering Graduate Seminar Series, The University of Kansas, Lawrence, Kansas, March 2019.
      
  • Potential impact of non-equilibrium effects on the economics of exploitation of sub- surface systems. SA Aryana, Energy Internet Research Institute, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China, September 2018.
      
  • Multiphase flow in porous media and energy systems. SA Aryana, North China Electric Power University, Baoding, China, September 2018.
      
  • A Mutliscale approach to understanding and modeling the physics of multiphase flow in porous media. SA Aryana, King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals, Dhahran, Saudi Arabia, May 2016.
      
  • A Mutliscale approach to understanding and modeling the physics of multiphase flow in porous media, SA Aryana, University of Tulsa, Tulsa, OK, February 2016.
      
  • Nanofluidic chips and Shale Samples.SA Aryana, School of Energy Resources Speaker Series, University of Wyoming, Laramie, WY, November 2015.
      
  • Multiphase flow in porous media – Mathematical Models and Microfluidic Experiments. SA Aryana, Colorado School of Mines, Golden, CO, May 2015.
      
  • Unstable multiphase flow in porous media. SA Aryana, Applied Math and Analysis Seminar, University of Wyoming, Laramie, WY, November 2013.
      
  • Nonequilibrium effects & multiphase flow in porous media. SA Aryana, Chemical & Petroleum Engineering, University of Wyoming, Laramie, WY, April 2013.
      
  • Nonequilibrium effects and multiphase flow in porous media. SA Aryana, Petroleum Engineering Technical Graduate Seminar Series, University of Tulsa, Tulsa, OK, February 2013.
      

Conference Presentations

  • Bridging adsorption behavior of CH4-CO2 binary systems across scales. L Liu and SA Aryana. 15th International Conference on Porous Media & Annual Meeting (InterPore), Edinburgh, Scotland, May 25, 2023.
  • Coupled phase behavior and transport of CH4-CO2 binary mixtures in slit nanopores. L Liu, Y Zhao, M Luo, L Zhang and SA Aryana. H53G-07 presentd at AGU Fall Meeting, December 2022.
  • Confined phase behavior of CH4- C2H6 and CH4-CO2 binary systems: a study of multiscale simulation techniques. L Liu, C Nieto-Draghi, V Lachet, E Heidaryan and SA Aryana. XII Iberoamerican Conference on Phase Equilibria and Fluid Properties for Process Design. Campinas, Brazil, October 2022.
  • A quantitative microfluidic study of single- and two-phase flow instability in permeable media. J Sun, Z Li and SA Aryana. Presented at 96th ACS Colloid and Surface Science Symposium, Golden, CO, July 2022.
  • Confined phase behavior of a CH4- CO2 binary system: molecular simulations, equation of state, and lattice Boltzmann method. L Liu, C Nieto-Draghi, V Lachet, E Heidaryan and SA Aryana. 14th International Conference on Porous Media & Annual Meeting (InterPore), Abu Dhabi, UAE, May – June 2022.
  • A scalable implementation of the physics of gas transport in complex tight systems. N Rustamov, C Douglas and SA Aryana., Abstract H54A-02 presented at AGU Fall Meeting, 2021.
  • Pore-scale simulation of methane transport in complex nanopores using a stabilized lattice Boltzmann method. L Liu, Y Wang and SA Aryana. Abstract H22D-08 presented at AGU Fall Meeting, 2021. https://youtu.be/RXrXkVduW0s?si=Hmzxkm0oLy46pUKU
  • Scaling Analysis of Two-Phase Flow in Permeable Media with Fractal Permeability Fields. Y Wang, F Furtado and SA Aryana. Poster NS35A-0350 presented at AGU Fall Meeting, 2021.
  • A quantitative study of single-phase transient flow states in a permeable medium using a microfluidic device. J Sun, Z Li, SA Aryana and F Furtado. Poster NS35A-0352 presented at AGU Fall Meeting, 2021 
  • A quantitative study of transition states between single-phase steady flows in a microfluidic device. J Sun, Z Li and SA Aryana, 13th International Conference on Porous Media & Annual Meeting (InterPore), June 2021. 
  • Modeling transport of methane under nanoconfinement and in complex geometries using LBM. L Liu, Y Wang and SA Aryana, 13th International Conference on Porous Media & Annual Meeting (InterPore), June 2021. 
  • Multi scale flow observation and stability measurement for environmentally friendly waterless fracturing using supercritical CO2 foam. H Hosseini, J-S Tsau, SA Aryana and R Barati Ghahfarokhi. AIChE Annual Meeting, November 2020.
  • Coupled confined phase behavior and transport of methane in nano-sized slits. Y Wang and SA Aryana, presented at AGU Fall Meeting, December 2020.
      
  • Three-Dimensional Source Rock Image Reconstruction through Multimodal Imaging. AR Kovscek, T Anderson, B Vega, J Mckinzie, Y Wang and SA Aryana, Poster presented at AGU Fall Meeting, December 2020.
      
  • Multi scale flow observation and stability measurement for environmentally friendly waterless fracturing using supercritical CO2 foam. H Hosseini, J-S Tsau, SA Aryana and R Barati Ghahfarokhi, AIChE Annual Meeting, November 2020.
      
  • Pore-scale simulation of gas flow i microscopic porous media with complex geometries. Y Wang and SA Aryana, 12th International Conference on Porous Media & Annual Meeting (InterPore), May 2020.
      
  • Scaling analysis of immiscible two-phase flow in porous media with fractal permeability fields. SA Aryana and Y Wang, 12th International Conference on Porous Media & Annual Meeting (InterPore), May 2020.
      
  • An investigation into fluid-fluid interaction phe- nomenon during low salinity waterflooding using a reservoir-on-a-chip microfluidics model. JT Tetteh, SA Aryana and R Barati Ghahfarokhi, SPE Virtual Improved Oil Recovery Conference, August – September 2020.
      
  • Scale-dependent contribution of flow and diffusion to transport in nanoscale pathways. Y Wang and SA Aryana, Poster MR13B-0067 presented at AGU Fall Meeting, San Francisco, CA, December 2019.
      
  • A Multiscale view of the multiphase extension of Darcy’s law. SA Aryana and Y Wang, Poster H23M-2078 presented at AGU Fall Meeting, San Francisco, CA, December 2019.
      
  • Simulation of gas transport in nano-size pores using the Lattice Boltzmann Method. Y Wang and SA Aryana, CMC-UF (DOE EFRC) All-hands Meeting, Stanford, California, October, 2019.
      
  • Nonlocality of constitutive relations in the multiphase extension of Darcy’s law. SA Aryana and Y Wang, poster presented atCMC-UF (DOE EFRC) All-hands Meeting, Stanford, California, October 2019.
      
  • Mass transfer in fractures nanoporous materials.S Torabi, Y Lyu, Y Wang, K Alnoaimi, K Jessen, TT Tsotsis, SA Aryana, V Alvarado, SM Benson and AR Kovscek, poster presented at CMC-UF (DOE EFRC) All-hands Meeting, Stanford, California, October 2019.
      
  • Scaling analysis of immiscible two-phase flow in porous media with fractal permeability fields. Y Wang, J McKinzie, F Furtado and SA Aryana, poster presented at CMC-UF (DOE EFRC) All-hands Meeting, Stanford, California, October 2019.
      
  • Simulation of gas transport in nano-size pores using the Lattice Boltzmann Method. Y Wang, A Ostadhossein, F Simeski, M Ihme and SA Aryana, poster presented at CMC-UF (DOE EFRC) All- hands Meeting, Stanford, California, October 2019.
      
  • Scale-dependent contribution of flow and diffusion to transport in nanoscale pathways. Y Wang and SA Aryana, 1st Conference of the Northern States Section of SIAM (NSS-SIAM), Laramie, Wyoming, September 2019.
      
  • A multiphase extension of Darcy’s law with non-local support. SA Aryana and Y Wang, 1st Conference of the Northern States Section of SIAM (NSS-SIAM), Laramie, Wyoming, September 2019.
      
  • A multiscale, multiphysics, and multidisciplinary EFRC to achieve control of water-hydrocarbon-rock interactions in unconventional and tight oil formations. AR kovscek, V Alvarado, SA Aryana et al., Science for our Nation’s Energy Future - 2019 EFRC Principal Investigator’ Meeting, Washington, D.C., July 2019.
      
  • Mass transfer in fractures nanoporous materials. S Torabi, K Jessen, TT Tsotsis, SA Aryana, V Alvarado, SM Benson and AR Kovscek, poster presented at Science for our Nation’s Energy Future - 2019 EFRC Principal Investigator’ Meeting, Washington, D.C., July 2019.
      
  • A multiphase extension of Darcy’s law with non-local support. S Aryana and Y Wang, 11th International Conference on Porous Media & Annual Meeting (InterPore), Valencia, Spain, May 2019.
      
  • Visualization of subsurface data using three-dimensional cartograms. Z Li and SA Aryana, 1st Conference of the Arabian Journal of Geosciences (CAJG), Hammamet, Tunisia, November 2018.
      
  • Foam flooding in a heterogeneous porous medium. F Guo and SA Aryana, 1st Conference of the Arabian Journal of Geosciences (CAJG), Hammamet, Tunisia, November 2018.
      
  • Nanoparticle-stabilized CO2 foam flooding. F Guo and SA Aryana, 1st Conference of the Arabian Journal of Geosciences (CAJG), Hammamet, Tunisia, November 2018.
      
  • A microfluidic study of immiscible drainage two-phase flow regimes in porous media. F Guo and SA Aryana, 1st Conference of the Arabian Journal of Geosciences (CAJG), Hammamet, Tunisia, November 2018.
      
  • Creation of saturation maps from two phase flow experiments in microfluidic devices. Y Wang and SA Aryana, 1st Conference of the Arabian Journal of Geosciences (CAJG), Hammamet, Tunisia, November 2018.
      
  • Nonequilibrium effects in immiscible two-phase flow. Y Wang and SA Aryana, 1st Conference of the Arabian Journal of Geosciences (CAJG), Hammamet, Tunisia, November 2018.
      
  • Advanced Reservoir and Seal Characterization at the Kemper Storage Site. JF McLaughlin, P Walsh, E Lowery, M Akbarabadi, M Piri, S Aryana, Southern States Energy Board, Establishing an Early CO2 Storage Complex in Kemper County, Mississippi (ECO2S): Reservoir & Sealing Lithologies of Fluid Flow Experiments, May 2018.
      
  • The impact of heterogeneities on CO2 foam flow behavior in a microfluidic device. S Aryana, F Guo and R Younis, 9th International Conference on Porous Media & Annual Meeting (InterPore), Rotterdam, The Netherlands, May 2017.
      
  • Using STEM internships to recruit and retain Noyce scholars in elementary education. S Aryana, J Leonard, M Mitchell and M Lazic, American Educational Research Association Annual Meeting, San Antonio, TX, April 2017.
      
  • Leveraging STEM internships to prepare Noyce scholars for teaching. R Sivanpillai, M Lazic, J. Leonard, S. Aryana and A. Even, WRNI Noyce 2017 Conference, Fresno, CA, February 2017.
      
  • A scalable two-stage Fast Multipole Method preconditioner for coupled flow and transport simulation. RM Younis and SA Aryana, 14th International Conference on Integral Methods in Science and Engineering (IMSE 2016), Padua, Italy, August 2016.
      
  • Numerical simulation of three-dimensional complex fracture geometries using an unstructured Voronoi mesh.Y Wang and SA Aryana, EAGE 15th European Conference on the Mathematics of Oil Recovery (ECMOR XV), Amsterdam, The Netherlands, August 2016.
      
  • An experimental investigation of the stability of and oil recovery due to mag- netic nanoparticle-stabilized CO2 foam in microfluidic devices. F Guo and SA Aryana, 8th International Conference on Porous Media & Annual Meeting (InterPore), Cincinnati, OH, May 2016.
      
  • Numerical investigation of stress-dependent fracture apertures and their spatial variations on production from unconventional gas reservoirs with complex fracture geometries. Y Wang and SA Aryana, SPE Low Perm Symposium, Denver, CO, May 2016.
      
  • Sedimentology of reservoir- scale aeolian-fluvial interactions, Wadi Batha Northern Wahiba Sand Sea, Oman with flow models for laminar scale eolian strata. SG Fryberger, CY Hern, K Glennie, Z Wang, SA Aryana and M Johnson, Petroleum Development Oman, Muscat, Oman, February 2016.
      
  • Development of a nanofluidic chip representative of a shale sample. S Aryana, C Ross and S Saraji, Abstract H21N-06 presented at 2015 Fall Meeting, AGU, San Francisco, CA, December 2015.  2015AGUFM.H21N..06A
      
  • Spontaneous imbibition - the impact of nonequilibrium effects on long-term behavior. S Aryana and P Torsu, 12th International Symposium on Reservoir Wettability and its Effects on Oil Recovery, Lawrence, KS, October 2015. 
      
  • Preparing Noyce scholars in the Rocky Moun- tain West to teach mathematics and science in rural schools. J Leonard, SA Aryana, JB Johnson and M Mitchell, Paper presented at the 8th Annual International Mathematics Education and Society Conference, Portland, Oregon, June 2015.
      
  • Experiments and analysis of drainage displacement processes relevant to carbon-dioxide injection. SA Aryana, and AR Kovscek, Global Climate and Energy Project (GCEP) Symposium, Stanford, CA, October 2011.
      
  • Compressive strength of clay brick masonry: data collection. SA Aryana, and JH Matthys, Tenth North American Masonry Conference, St. Louis, Missouri, June 2007.

 

 

 
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Phone: 307.766.1992

Email: saryana@uwyo.edu

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