Virtual element simulation of two-phase flow of immiscible fluids in discrete fracture networks

DOI10.1016/J.JCP.2022.111735MaRDI QIDQ2106945zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors S. Berrone, Martina Busetto, F. Vicini

Publication date 29 November 2022

Published in Journal of Computational Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcp.2022.111735

zbMATH Keywords

discrete fracture networkspolygonal meshporous mediatwo-phase immiscible flowvirtual element method

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Numerical methods for partial differential equations, boundary value problems (65Nxx) Basic methods in fluid mechanics (76Mxx) Flows in porous media; filtration; seepage (76Sxx)

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Cited in

(5)

• The virtual element method for the transport of passive scalars in discrete fracture networks
• Reduced basis stabilization and post-processing for the virtual element method
• A lowest order stabilization-free mixed virtual element method
• SUPG-stabilized stabilization-free VEM: a numerical investigation
• The MINI mixed virtual element for the Stokes equation

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Uses Software

• dfnWorks
• MRST
• Matlab
• Triangle
• PolyMesher

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