Events - Page 3

The Friction Workshop will be held at the Njord Centre, UiO, on the 10^th of June 2022.

Ruby Fu (California Institute of Technology): "Solidification Flows in Porous Media: Stories from Gas Hydrate and Snow"

Vito Rubino (California Institute of Technology): “Earthquake rupture behavior and evolution of dynamic friction revealed by laboratory experiments”

Njord Seminar with talks by

Joanna Dziadkowiec (University of Oslo): "Mineral growth in confinement - experiments in surface forces apparatus"

and

Fabian Barras (University of Oslo): "Cracks in the code"

Mazi Jalaal (UvA): Free surface flow of yield stress materials on small scales

Njord Seminar with Shyam Nandan (ETH Zurich): "Triggering of large earthquakes is driven by their twins"

Njord Seminar with talks by

Per Arne Rikvold (University of Oslo): "Fluctuations and cascades in models of evolving ecosystems"

and

Henrik Sveinsson (University of Oslo): "Predicting fracture strength in silica using machine learning"

Brendan Dyck (University of British Columbia): Unravelling 150 myr of metamorphism and deformation along the Great Slave Lake Shear Zone

Njord Seminar with talks by

Thomas Combriat (University of Oslo): "Cells on the move - Tickling biology with ultrasonic waves"

and

Andreas Grøvan Aspaas (University of Oslo): "What causes transient deformations in the Åknes landslide, Norway?"

Njord Seminar with Karianne Bergen (Brown University): "Big data for small earthquakes: data mining, deep learning and explainable AI"

Njord Seminar with talks by

John Aiken (University of Oslo): "Acoustic detection of degassing events associated with peridotite alteration"

and

Paiman Shafabakhsh (University of Oslo): "Neutron imaging of reactive-mixing in porous rocks"

Njord Seminar with Salima Rafai (Université Grenoble Alpes): "Flowing Active Suspensions: plankton as a model active particle"

Njord Seminar with talks by

Vidar Skogvoll (University of Oslo): "A phase-field crystal framework for 3D dislocation dynamics"

and

Marcel Moura (University of Oslo): "Capillary pumping: the spreading of pollution in porous media"

Njord Seminar with Marcel Thielmann (University of Bayreuth): Crushed and fried: collaborative generation of deep earthquakes due to grain size reduction and shear heating

Njord Seminar with Kristina Dunkel (University of Oslo): Earthquakes in the lower crust - origins and consequences

Njord Seminar with Osvanny Ramos (Université Claude Bernard Lyon 1): The LabQuakes project - from a granular fault to earthquake statistics

Njord Seminar with Richard Walker (Leicester University): The rock record of igneous sheet intrusions: the preservation of magma emplacement processes

Njord Seminar with Camilla Cattania (Massachusetts Institute of Technology): How do earthquakes begin? Numerical and theoretical insights into the nucleation processes of small and large earthquakes

Jordi Bolibar (Utrecht University): Towards interpretable, physics-informed machine learning models for glacier evolution

Anna Rogowitz (University of Vienna): Transforming a gabbro into an eclogite without fracturing - A tale of opening and closing fluid pathways

Martijn van den Ende (Université Côte d'Azur): Earthquakes, fibre-optic cables, and a zebra: intelligent solutions for tomorrow's seismology

Doctoral candidate Ole Rabbel at the Department of Geosciences, Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences, is defending the thesis Fracturing of igneous intrusions emplaced in organic-rich shale: Implications for hydrothermal flow, petroleum systems and exploration in volcanic basins for the degree of Philosophiae Doctor.

Julien Scheibert (École Centrale Lyon): Towards the design of contact interfaces with a specified friction law

Mathijs Janssen (University of Oslo): Electrolyte relaxation near electrified surfaces—from flat plates to nanoporous supercapacitors