| RefNo | EC/2024/9 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Blunt, Martin Julian: certificate of election to the Royal Society |
| Date | 21 April 2024 |
| Description | Certificate endorsing election of Martin Blunt as a Fellow of the Royal Society. Includes personal details of the elected Fellow, citation giving the reasons for election, and names of proposers. Signed by the Executive Director of the Royal Society, Julie Maxton. |
| Citation | Professor Blunt has established flow in porous media as a distinct scientific discipline. His publications have received over 44,000 citations with an h factor of 109, unprecedented in his field. He has pioneered high-resolution X-ray imaging, analysis, and modelling of multiphase flow in porous materials. His research has applications in underground carbon dioxide and hydrogen storage, fluid recovery, groundwater transport, reactor design, and the management of flow through fibrous materials in fuel cells. He has launched two successful start-up companies, and has transformed the characterization of flow properties by major energy and service companies. |
| Extent | 4p |
| Format | Computer printout |
| PhysicalDescription | A4 papers |
| AccessStatus | Closed |
| AccessConditions | Election certificates are subject to 50 year closure period from date of election. Details of proposers and date certificate was first submitted for candidacy are kept confidential until the 50 year closure period has elapsed. |