Keywords
- Flow and transport, Porous media, Unconventional reservoirs, Complex systems, Hydrology, Extreme events
Behzad's research area covers a wide range of topics in earth, energy and environment. His main research focuses on applying fundamental theories from physics and math as well as numerical techniques to model fluid flow and solute transport in heterogeneous porous rocks, fracture networks, soils and sediments. He also pursues unconventional methods to characterize physical and geomechanical properties of porous media using a combination of experiments, theories and numerical simulations.
Research Keywords
- Fluid flow and Solute transport, Porous media, Groundwater contamination, Unconventional reservoirs, Environmental engineering, Hydrogeology, Complex systems, Hydrology, Extreme events
Teaching Interests
- Behzad's teaching interests centers around topics related to earth, energy and environment.