Water absorption kinetics in different wettability conditions studied at pore and sample scales in porous media by NMR with portable single-sided and laboratory imaging devices

Journal of Magnetic Resonance

Volumn 181, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 287-295

  Bortolotti, V ^a   Camaiti, M ^b   Casieri, C ^c,d   De Luca, F ^c,e   Fantazzini, P ^a   Terenzi, C ^c,e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^b CNR ICVBC   (Italy)

^c SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF L'AQUILA   (Italy)

^e UNIVERSITÀ DI ROMA LA SAPIENZA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Capillary hydration kinetics; Hydrophobic treatment; NMR imaging; Porous media; Single sided NMR; T2 distribution function

Indexed keywords

CAPILLARY FLOW; HYDROPHOBICITY; IMAGING TECHNIQUES; KINEMATICS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; POROSITY; POROUS MATERIALS; RELAXATION PROCESSES; SORPTION; WATER TREATMENT;

CAPILLARY HYDRATION KINETICS; HYDROPHOBIC TREATMENT; NMR IMAGING; SINGLE-SIDED NMR; T2 DISTRIBUTION FUNCTION;

WATER ABSORPTION;

EID: 33746289031     PISSN: 10907807     EISSN: 10960856     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmr.2006.05.016     Document Type: Article

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