Gas phase diffusion coefficient in cemented porous media

Journal of Hydrology

Volumn 178, Issue 1-4, 1996, Pages 93-108

  Elberling, Bo ^a  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CEMENTED; DIFFUSION; GAS PHASE; POROUS MEDIA-FLOW THROUGH; SANDY; SEDIMENTS;

CEMENTS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; POROSITY; POROUS MATERIALS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SEDIMENTS;

CEMENTATION; DIFFUSION COEFFICIENT MEASUREMENT;

DIFFUSION IN GASES;

EID: 0030111813     PISSN: 00221694     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0022-1694(95)02808-0     Document Type: Article

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