The gradient flow structure for incompressible immiscible two-phase flows in porous media

DOI10.1016/j.crma.2015.09.021zbMath1350.35150arXiv1503.01330OpenAlexW2963888802MaRDI QIDQ5965050

Clément Cancès, Léonard Monsaingeon, Thomas O. Gallouët

Publication date: 2 March 2016

Published in: Comptes Rendus. Mathématique. Académie des Sciences, Paris (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1503.01330

zbMATH Keywords

capillary pressure lawDarcy-Muskat lawgradient-flowsheterogeneous porous mediumimmiscible two-phase flows

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

PDEs in connection with fluid mechanics (35Q35) Flows in porous media; filtration; seepage (76S05) Multiphase and multicomponent flows (76T99) Variational methods applied to problems in fluid mechanics (76M30) Research exposition (monographs, survey articles) pertaining to partial differential equations (35-02)

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