Reaction and diffusion in a lamellar structure: The effect of the lamellar arrangement upon yield

Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its Applications

Volumn 262, Issue 3-4, 1999, Pages 294-306

  Clifford, Michael J ^a   Cox, Stephen M ^a   Roberts, E P L ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Lamellar model; Reaction diffusion; Two stage reaction

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL REACTIONS; DIFFUSION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SPATIAL VARIABLES MEASUREMENT; TWO DIMENSIONAL;

LAMELLAR STRUCTURE; TWO DIMENSIONAL LAMINAR CHAOTIC FLUID FLOW; TWO STAGE REACTION;

LAMINAR FLOW;

EID: 0032672873     PISSN: 03784371     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-4371(98)00423-3     Document Type: Article

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