Alex Hansen
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
- (2021) Aging and Failure of a Polymer Chain under Tension. Physical Review Letters. vol. 126 (8).
- (2021) Criterion for Imminent Failure During Loading — Discrete Element Method Analysis. Frontiers in Physics. vol. 9.
- (2021) Hyperballistic Superdiffusion and Explosive Solutions to the Non-Linear Diffusion Equation. Frontiers in Physics. vol. 9.
- (2021) Predicting Motion Patterns Using Optimal Paths. Frontiers in Physics. vol. 9.
- (2021) Rheology of Immiscible Two‑phase Flow in Mixed Wet Porous Media: Dynamic Pore Network Model and Capillary Fiber Bundle Model Results. Transport in Porous Media. vol. 139.
- (2021) Burst Dynamics, Upscaling and Dissipation of Slow Drainage in Porous Media. Frontiers in Physics. vol. 9.
- (2021) Role of Pore-Size Distribution on Effective Rheology of Two-Phase Flow in Porous Media. Frontiers in water. vol. 3.
- (2021) Fluid Meniscus Algorithms for Dynamic Pore-Network Modeling of Immiscible Two-Phase Flow in Porous Media. Frontiers in Physics. vol. 8.
- (2021) Crack localization and the interplay between stress enhancement and thermal noise. Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its Applications. vol. 569.
- (2020) Pore Network Modeling of the Effects of Viscosity Ratio and Pressure Gradient on Steady-State Incompressible Two-Phase Flow in Porous Media. Transport in Porous Media. vol. 132.
- (2020) The Three Extreme Value Distributions: An Introductory Review. Frontiers in Physics. vol. 8.
- (2020) Anomalous diffusion in systems with concentration-dependent diffusivity: exact solutions and particle simulations. Frontiers in Physics. vol. 8:519624.
- (2020) Flow-Area Relations in Immiscible Two-Phase Flow in Porous Media. Frontiers in Physics. vol. 8.
- (2020) Phase transitions and correlations in fracture processes where disorder and stress compete. Physical Review Research (PRResearch). vol. 2 (4).
- (2020) Effective Rheology of Bi-viscous Non-newtonian Fluids in Porous Media. Frontiers in Physics. vol. 7.
- (2020) Onsager-symmetry obeyed in athermal mesoscopic systems: Two-phase flow in porous media. Frontiers in Physics. vol. 8.
- (2019) Can Local Stress Enhancement Induce Stability in Fracture Processes? Part I: Apparent Stability. Frontiers in Physics. vol. 7.
- (2019) Can Local Stress Enhancement Induce Stability in Fracture Processes? Part II: The Shielding Effect. Frontiers in Physics. vol. 7.
- (2019) Non-isothermal Transport of Multi-phase Fluids in Porous Media. Constitutive Equations. Frontiers of Physics. vol. 6.
- (2019) Variation of Elastic Energy Shows Reliable Signal of Upcoming Catastrophic Failure. Frontiers in Physics. vol. 7.