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Overview

Muhammad Sahimi is affiliated with the University of Southern California in the United States. Their research primarily spans the field of engineering, with numerous publications concentrated in several subfields including ocean engineering, environmental engineering, mechanical engineering, materials chemistry, and geophysics.

Their work extensively covers topics such as enhanced oil recovery techniques, theoretical and computational physics, groundwater flow and contamination studies, lattice Boltzmann simulation studies, hydraulic fracturing and reservoir analysis, nanopore and nanochannel transport studies, and stochastic processes and statistical mechanics.

Among their recent papers are the following:

  • Reconstruction, optimization, and design of heterogeneous materials and media: Basic principles, computational algorithms, and applications, 2021, Physics Reports
  • Machine learning in geo- and environmental sciences: From small to large scale, 2020, Advances in Water Resources
  • Multi-Scale Soil Salinization Dynamics From Global to Pore Scale: A Review, 2024, Reviews of Geophysics
  • Simulating fluid flow in complex porous materials by integrating the governing equations with deep-layered machines, 2021, npj Computational Materials
  • A Study of the Role of Microfractures in Counter-Current Spontaneous Imbibition by Lattice Boltzmann Simulation, 2020, Transport in Porous Media

Frequent coauthors collaborating with Muhammad Sahimi include:

  • Pejman Tahmasebi
  • Serveh Kamrava
  • Behzad Ghanbarian
  • Allen G. Hunt
  • Nima Shokri

Their publications regularly appear in venues such as Physical Review E, Transport in Porous Media, arXiv (Cornell University), Water Resources Research, and Advances in Water Resources.

Muhammad Sahimi has contributed to academic literature beyond journal articles, with book publications including a work titled Applications of Percolation Theory published in 2023 by Springer Nature.

Best Publications

  • Flow and Transport in Porous Media and Fractured Rock: From Classical Methods to Modern Approaches

    Muhammad Sahimi

  • Applications of percolation theory

    Muhammad Sahimi

  • Flow phenomena in rocks : from continuum models to fractals, percolation, cellular automata, and simulated annealing

    Muhammad Sahimi

  • Tortuosity in Porous Media: A Critical Review

    Behzad Ghanbarian;Allen G. Hunt;Robert P. Ewing;Muhammad Sahimi

  • Statistical and continuum models of fluid-solid reactions in porous media

    Muhammad Sahimi;George R. Gavalas;Theodore T. Tsotsis

  • A study by in situ techniques of the thermal evolution of the structure of a Mg–Al–CO3 layered double hydroxide

    Weishen Yang;Yongman Kim;Paul K.T. Liu;Muhammad Sahimi

  • Approaching complexity by stochastic methods: From biological systems to turbulence

    Rudolf Friedrich;Joachim Peinke;Muhammad Sahimi;M. Reza Rahimi Tabar;M. Reza Rahimi Tabar;M. Reza Rahimi Tabar

  • Removal of Trace Levels of Arsenic and Selenium from Aqueous Solutions by Calcined and Uncalcined Layered Double Hydroxides (LDH)

    Li Yang;Zoya Shahrivari;Paul K. T. Liu;Muhammad Sahimi

  • Multiple-point geostatistical modeling based on the cross-correlation functions

    Pejman Tahmasebi;Ardeshir Hezarkhani;Muhammad Sahimi

  • Asphalt flocculation and deposition: I. The onset of precipitation

    Hossein Rassamdana;Bahram Dabir;Mehdi Nematy;Minoo Farhani

  • Dispersion in flow through porous media—I. One-phase flow

    Muhammad Sahimi;Barry D. Hughes;L.E. Scriven;H. Ted Davis

  • Percolation theory of two-phase relative permeability

    A.A. Helba;Muhammad Sahimi;L.E. Scriven;H.T. Davis

  • Machine learning in geo- and environmental sciences: From small to large scale

    Pejman Tahmasebi;Serveh Kamrava;Tao Bai;Muhammad Sahimi

  • Non-linear and non-local transport processes in heterogeneous media: from long-range correlated percolation to fracture and materials breakdown

    Muhammad Sahimi

  • Dispersion in Flow through Porous Media

    Muhammad Sahimi;Adel A. Heiba;Barry D. Hughes;H. Ted Davis

  • Elastic percolation models for cohesive mechanical failure in heterogeneous systems

    Muhammad Sahimi;Joe D. Goddard

  • Mechanics of disordered solids. I. Percolation on elastic networks with central forces.

    Sepehr Arbabi;Muhammad Sahimi

  • Stochastic transport in disordered systems

    Muhammad Sahimi;Barry D. Hughes;L. E. Scriven;H. T. Davis

  • Mechanics of disordered solids. II. Percolation on elastic networks with bond-bending forces.

    Muhammad Sahimi;Sepehr Arbabi

  • Cross-correlation function for accurate reconstruction of heterogeneous media

    Pejman Tahmasebi;Muhammad Sahimi

  • Pore network modelling of two-phase flow in porous rock: the effect of correlated heterogeneity

    Mark A Knackstedt;Mark A Knackstedt;Adrian P Sheppard;Adrian P Sheppard;Muhammad Sahimi

Frequent Co-Authors

Theodore T. Tsotsis
Theodore T. Tsotsis University of Southern California
Pejman Tahmasebi
Pejman Tahmasebi University of Wyoming
L. E. Scriven
L. E. Scriven University of Minnesota
Mark A. Knackstedt
Mark A. Knackstedt Australian National University
H. Ted Davis
H. Ted Davis University of Minnesota
Charles G. Sammis
Charles G. Sammis University of Southern California
Hans J. Herrmann
Hans J. Herrmann ESPCI Paris
Abbas Ali Khodadadi
Abbas Ali Khodadadi University of Tehran
William A. Goddard
William A. Goddard California Institute of Technology
Albert J. Valocchi
Albert J. Valocchi University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

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