A combination of the Hashin-Shtrikman bounds aimed at modelling electrical conductivity and permittivity of variably saturated porous media

Geophysical Journal International

Volumn 180, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 225-237

  Brovelli, A ^a   Cassiani, G ^b  

^a EPFL   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Electrical properties; Hydrogeophysics; Microstructures; Permeability and porosity

Indexed keywords

DIELECTRIC PROPERTY; ELECTRICAL CONDUCTIVITY; MICROSTRUCTURE; MODELING; PARAMETERIZATION; PERMEABILITY; PERMITTIVITY; POROSITY; POROUS MEDIUM; SATURATED MEDIUM;

EID: 73049085841     PISSN: 0956540X     EISSN: 1365246X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-246X.2009.04415.x     Document Type: Article

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