Background and activities
Alex Hansen is the Center Director for PoreLab - Porous Media Laboratory - Norwegian Centre of Excellence (SFF - The Research Council of Norway)
Research Interests
- Complex matter physics
- Computational physics
- Transport and breakdown phenomena in disordered systems
- Physics of porous media
- Physics of granular media
- Non-equillibrium statistical physics
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Scientific, academic and artistic work
A selection of recent journal publications, artistic productions, books, including book and report excerpts. See all publications in the database
Journal publications
- (2018) Stable and efficient time integration of a dynamic pore network model for two-phase flow in porous media. Frontiers in Physics. vol. 6.
- (2018) A Renormalization Group Procedure for Fiber Bundle Models. Frontiers in Physics. vol. 6.
- (2017) Ensemble distribution for immiscible two-phase flow in porous media. Physical review. E. vol. 95:023116 (2).
- (2017) A Monte Carlo Algorithm for Immiscible Two-Phase Flow in Porous Media. Transport in Porous Media. vol. 116 (2).
- (2017) Effective Rheology of Two-Phase Flow in Three-Dimensional Porous Media: Experiment and Simulation. Transport in Porous Media. vol. 119 (1).
- (2016) Soft-Clamp Fiber Bundle Model and Interfacial Crack Propagation: Comparison Using a Non-linear Imposed Displacement. Frontiers in Physics. vol. 4.
- (2015) An effective medium derivation of the Cole-Cole relation for electric conductivity. Geophysics. vol. 80 (2).
- (2015) Dynamic Wettability Alteration in Immiscible Two-phase Flow in Porous Media: Effect on Transport Properties and Critical Slowing Down. Frontiers in Physics. vol. 3.
- (2015) Topological impact of constrained fracture growth. Frontiers in Physics. vol. 3.
- (2015) Network topology of the desert rose. Frontiers in Physics. vol. 3.
- (2015) Creep rupture of fiber bundles: A molecular dynamics investigation. Physical Review E. Statistical, Nonlinear, and Soft Matter Physics. vol. 92 (2).
- (2015) Local load-sharing fiber bundle model in higher dimensions. Physical Review E. Statistical, Nonlinear, and Soft Matter Physics. vol. 92:020401 (2).
- (2014) Film flow dominated simultaneous flow of two viscous incompressible fluids through a porous medium. Frontiers in Physics. vol. 2.
- (2014) Local dynamics of a randomly pinned crack front: a numerical study. Frontiers in Physics. vol. 2 (66).
- (2014) Grand challenges in interdisciplinary physics. Frontiers of Physics. vol. 2.
- (2014) Cracks in random brittle solids:: From fiber bundles to continuum mechanics. The European Physical Journal Special Topics. vol. 223 (11).
- (2014) Discrete element modeling of brittle crack roughness in three dimensions. Frontiers of Physics. vol. 2.
- (2014) Effective rheology of Bingham fluids in a rough channel. Frontiers of Physics. vol. 2:24.
- (2014) Fracture networks in sea ice. Frontiers in Physics. vol. 2.
- (2013) Topology of fracture networks. Frontiers in Physics. vol. 1.