◎Research Interests
Built on the experimental advantages of micro- and nanofluidic chips, we explore new methods to provide precise pore-scale information for oil and gas development, including:
- High temperature and pressure micro- and nanofluidic chip device
- Nanoscale flow simulation and phase theory
- Micromodel for tight formations
- Micromodel for carbon and hydrogen storage
- Fluid properties at the nanoscale
- Oilfield functional fluid synthesis
◎Courses Offered
- Petrophysics
- Advances of Flow in Porous Media
- Flow in Porous Media (International Class)
◎Research Projects
1. National Overseas High-level Talent Program, Diagnostic Technology for Tight Oil and Gas Reservoir Development Based on Micro-nano Fluidic Chips, 2022-2024
2. National Natural Science Foundation of China, Microscopic mechanism of two-phase flow in shale reservoirs based on nanofluidic chip experiments, 2022-2025
3. Shandong Outstanding Youth Fund (Overseas), Development and Application of Shale Oil and Gas Nanofluidic Detection Technology, 2022-2025
4. China University of Petroleum (East China) Research Start-up Fund, Research on the Mechanism of Nanopore Scale Two-Phase Flow, 2021-2025
5. Sinopec Shengli Oilfield Exploration and Development Research Institute, Research on the seepage characteristics and influencing factors of Dongying sag shale, 2021-2022
6. Sinopec Shengli Oilfield Exploration and Development Research Institute, High-pressure imbibition and elastic development online NMR experimental test, 2022-2023
7. PetroChina Research Institute of Exploration and Development, Phase transition law and flow characteristics of shale oil at pore-fracture coupling scale, 2022-2023
8. PetroChina Research Institute of Exploration and Development, Condensate oil and gas reservoir injection air phase experiment, 2022-2023
◎Paper And Publications
https://scholar.google.com/citations?hl=en&user=cGj6yb4AAAAJ&view_op=list_works&sortby=pubdate Selected publications:
1. Zhong, J., Sinton, D.*, et al., Condensation in One-dimensional Dead-end Nanochannels. ACS Nano, 2017, 11, 304.
2. Zhong, J., Sinton, D.*, et al., Capillary Condensation in 8-nm Deep Channels. J. Phys. Chem. Lett., 2018, 9, 497.
3. Zhong, J., Sinton, D.*, et al., Nanomodel Visualization of Fluid Injections in Tight Formations. Nanoscale, 2018,10, 21994.
4. Zhong, J., Sinton, D.*, et al., Fluorescence in Sub-10 nm Channels with An Optical Enhancement Layer. Lab Chip, 2018, 18, 568.
5. Zhong, J., Sinton, D.*, et al., Nanoscale Phase Measurement for the Shale Challenge: Multicomponent Fluids in Multiscale Volumes. Langmuir, 2018, 34, 9927.
6. Zhong, J., Sinton, D.*, et al., When Robotics Met Fluidics. Lab Chip, 2020, 20, 709. (Cover Article)
7. Zhong, J., Sinton, D.*, et al., Accelerating fluid development on a chip for renewable energy. Energy Fuels, 2020, 34, 9.
8. Zhong, J., Sinton, D.*, et al., Exploring Anomalous Fluid Behavior at the Nanoscale: Direct Visualization and Quantification via Nanofluidic Devices. Acc. Chem. Res., 2020, 53, 347.
9. Zhong, J.*, et al., Simulation of water self-imbibition in nanometer throat-pore structure filled with oil. Geoenergy Sci. Eng., 2022, 221, 211370.
10. Hu, X., Zhong, J.* et al., Direct Visualization of Nanoscale Salt Precipitation and Dissolution Dynamics during CO2 Injection. Energies, 2022, 15, 9567.
11. Zhong, J.*, et al.,，Research advances in microscale fluid characteristics of shale reservoirs based on nanofluidic technology, Acta Petrolei Sinica, 2023, 1, 44
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