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2298

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Jiamin Wan is affiliated with the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory in the United States. Their research spans across the fields of Environmental Science and Engineering, with a strong emphasis on Environmental Engineering and Mechanics of Materials. The scientist's work notably intersects with Ocean Engineering, Geochemistry and Petrology, as well as Environmental Chemistry.

The main topics of their research focus on areas such as Hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysis, Groundwater and Isotope Geochemistry, and Groundwater flow and contamination studies. They also work on Enhanced Oil Recovery Techniques, Hydrology and Watershed Management Studies, Soil and Water Nutrient Dynamics, and CO2 Sequestration and Geologic Interactions.

Jiamin Wan has contributed to several recent scientific publications, including:

  • Bedrock weathering contributes to subsurface reactive nitrogen and nitrous oxide emissions, 2021, Nature Geoscience
  • Impacts of Mixed-Wettability on Brine Drainage and Supercritical CO2 Storage Efficiency in a 2.5-D Heterogeneous Micromodel, 2020, Water Resources Research
  • Impacts of Pore Network-Scale Wettability Heterogeneity on Immiscible Fluid Displacement: A Micromodel Study, 2021, Water Resources Research
  • Quantifying Subsurface Flow and Solute Transport in a Snowmelt-Recharged Hillslope With Multiyear Water Balance, 2022, Water Resources Research
  • Experimental investigation into coal wettability changes caused by reactions with scCO2-H2O, 2024, Gas Science and Engineering

Frequent co-authors of Jiamin Wan include Tetsu K. Tokunaga, Curtis Beutler, Kenneth H. Williams, Wenming Dong, and Markus Bill.

Their research outputs are frequently published in venues such as OSTI OAI (U.S. Department of Energy Office of Scientific and Technical Information), Water Resources Research, Nature Geoscience, Gas Science and Engineering, and Energy Advances.

Best Publications

  • Application of a High-Density Oligonucleotide Microarray Approach To Study Bacterial Population Dynamics during Uranium Reduction and Reoxidation

    Eoin L. Brodie;Eoin L. Brodie;Todd Z. DeSantis;Dominique C. Joyner;Seung M. Baek

  • Kinetic stability of hematite nanoparticles: the effect of particle sizes

    Y. Thomas He;Jiamin Wan;Tetsu Tokunaga

  • Visualization of the role of the gas-water interface on the fate and transport of colloids in porous media

    Jiamin Wan;John L. Wilson

  • Colloid transport in unsaturated porous media

    Jiamin Wan;John L. Wilson

  • WATER FILM FLOW ALONG FRACTURE SURFACES OF POROUS ROCK

    Tetsu K. Tokunaga;Jiamin Wan

  • Film Straining of Colloids in Unsaturated Porous Media: Conceptual Model and Experimental Testing

    Jiamin Wan;Tetsu K. Tokunaga

  • Dewetting of Silica Surfaces upon Reactions with Supercritical CO2 and Brine: Pore-Scale Studies in Micromodels

    Yongman Kim;Jiamin Wan;Timothy J. Kneafsey;Tetsu K. Tokunaga

  • Supercritical CO2 and Ionic Strength Effects on Wettability of Silica Surfaces: Equilibrium Contact Angle Measurements

    Jong-Won Jung;Jiamin Wan

  • Reoxidation of Bioreduced Uranium Under Reducing Conditions

    Jiamin Wan;Tetsu K. Tokunaga;Eoin Brodie;Zheming Wang

  • Influence of the Gas-Water Interface on Transport of Microorganisms through Unsaturated Porous Media

    Jiamin Wan;John L. Wilson;Thomas L. Kieft

  • Wettability and Flow Rate Impacts on Immiscible Displacement: A Theoretical Model

    Ran Hu;Jiamin Wan;Zhibing Yang;Yi‐Feng Chen

  • Generation of stable microbubbles and their transport through porous media

    Jiamin Wan;Srinivas Veerapaneni;Fred Gadelle;Tetsu K. Tokunaga

  • Organic carbon distribution, speciation, and elemental correlations within soil microaggregates: applications of STXM and NEXAFS spectroscopy

    Jiamin Wan;Tolek Tyliszczak;Tetsu K. Tokunaga

  • Partitioning of Clay Colloids at Air–Water Interfaces

    Jiamin Wan;Tetsu K. Tokunaga

  • Influence of calcium carbonate on U(VI) sorption to soils.

    Zuoping Zheng;Tetsu K. Tokunaga;Jiamin Wan

  • Wettability impact on supercritical CO2 capillary trapping: Pore-scale visualization and quantification

    Ran Hu;Jiamin Wan;Yongman Kim;Tetsu K. Tokunaga

  • Improved Glass Micromodel Methods for Studies of Flow and Transport in Fractured Porous Media

    Jiamin Wan;Tetsu K. Tokunaga;Chin-Fu Tsang;Gudmundur S. Bodvarsson

  • Influence of wettability and permeability heterogeneity on miscible CO2 flooding efficiency

    Prem Bikkina;Jiamin Wan;Yongman Kim;Timothy J. Kneafsey

  • Water contact angles on quartz surfaces under supercritical CO2 sequestration conditions: Experimental and molecular dynamics simulation studies

    Cong Chen;Jiamin Wan;Weizhong Li;Yongchen Song

  • In situ reduction of chromium(VI) in heavily contaminated soils through organic carbon amendment.

    Tetsu K. Tokunaga;Jiamin Wan;Mary K. Firestone;Terry C. Hazen

  • In situ long-term reductive bioimmobilization of Cr(VI) in groundwater using hydrogen release compound

    Boris Faybishenko;Terry C. Hazen;Philip E. Long;Eoin L. Brodie

Frequent Co-Authors

Tetsu K. Tokunaga
Tetsu K. Tokunaga Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Kenneth H. Williams
Kenneth H. Williams Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Susan S. Hubbard
Susan S. Hubbard Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Terry C. Hazen
Terry C. Hazen University of Tennessee at Knoxville
Mary K. Firestone
Mary K. Firestone University of California, Berkeley
Mark E. Conrad
Mark E. Conrad Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Eoin L. Brodie
Eoin L. Brodie Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Matthew Newville
Matthew Newville University of Chicago
Stephen R. Sutton
Stephen R. Sutton University of Chicago
John N. Christensen
John N. Christensen Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

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