Microfluidics infiltrates the geosciences

April 12th, 2022
Sophie Roman and Cyprien Soulaine

To improve the decontamination of polluted soils, to exploit geothermal sources or to store carbon dioxide, it is crucial to study the fluid dynamics at the micrometer scale in rocks. How can we do this? With geological laboratories… on a chip. 

 

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or in newsstands : Pour la Science n°535 – May 2022.