The conformation change of model polymers in stochastic flow fields: Flow through fixed beds

Physics of Fluids

Volumn 9, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 1222-1234

  Mosler, Alisa B ^a   Shaqfeh, Eric S G ^a  

^a Stanford University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BROWNIAN MOVEMENT; DIFFUSION; FLOW OF FLUIDS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MOLECULES; POLYMERS; RELAXATION PROCESSES; SIMULATION;

CONFORMATION CHANGE; FIXED BEDS; STOCHASTIC FLOW;

CONFORMATIONS;

BEDS; FLOW FIELDS; POLYMERS; POROUS MEDIA-FLOW THROUGH;

EID: 0031148344     PISSN: 10706631     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.869262     Document Type: Article

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