Research Article
Computing and Comparing Effective Properties for Flow and Transport in Computer-Generated Porous Media
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Past work on diffusive tortuosity.
| Study | Samples considered | Tortuosity–porosity fit | Notes |
| [48] | Array of cylinders (2D) | | | [50] | Diffusion of electrolytes in membrane | | | [52] | Bed of uniform spheres (applicable to overlapping, nonuniform spheres) | | | [43] | Isotropic system, | | | [31] | Fine-grained uncemented sediments | | | [55] | Isotropic representative unit cell | | 2D: , 3D: | [56] | Random, partial overlapping shapes | | = shape factor | [46] | Voronoi channel geometries, | | |
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