August 1, 2013
Former ESD geochemist Adam Wallace led a group of scientists in using molecular dynamics simulations to probe the structure, dynamics, and energetics of hydrated CaCO3 clusters, and lattice gas simulations, to explore the behavior of cluster populations before nucleation.
Read MoreJuly 31, 2013
ESD’s Geophysics Department Head Greg Newman discusses the challenges inherent in looking inside the Earth’s subsurface, particularly the role that large-scale parallel computational resources can play in subsurface imaging.
Read MoreJune 25, 2013
ESD’s Jonny Rutqvist (Staff Scientist) and Frederic Cappa (affiliated staff from University of Nice, France) received the 2013 Rock Mechanics Research Award from the American Rock Mechanics Association (ARMA).
Read MoreMay 17, 2013
ESD’s George Moridis was honored by being named to the board of the journal Computers & Geosciences, an Elsevier publication that publishes high impact, original research at the interface between computer sciences and geosciences.
Read MoreMay 8, 2013
ESD Website Teaser: ESD’s George Pau wins a DOE Office of Science Early Career Research Program award for his work on “A Multiscale Reduced Order Method for Integrated Earth System Modeling.”
Read MoreMay 6, 2013
The 2013 call from the Energy Bioscience Institute (EBI) has been posted on EBI's website (http://www.energybiosciencesinstitute.org). The deadline for preproposals is May 31, 2013.
Read MoreApril 22, 2013
LBNL Deputy Director Horst Simon, in a message to the Lab, announces a wealth of Lab activities related to Earth Day and Earth Week, and invites all Lab employees to learn how they can make a positive impact.
Read MoreApril 1, 2013
The phases and stability of ferric iron products formed early during neutralization of acid mine drainage waters remain largely unknown.
Read MoreApril 1, 2013
ESD ‘s Tim Kneafsey, Jonathan Ajo-Franklin, and former ESD scientist Dmitriy Silin recently conducted a core-scale experiment.
Read MoreApril 1, 2013
From the equations governing the deformation of a porous medium containing three fluid phases, ESD’s Don Vasco derives expressions for the phase velocity of the various modes of displacement, expressions that are valid for a medium with smoothly varying heterogeneity.
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