A coupled multi-field-formulation for ionic polymer gels in electric fields

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 4329, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 264-275

  Wallmersperger, Thomas ^a   Kr̈plin, Bernd ^a   Holdenried, Jens ^b   G̈lch, Rainer W ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STUTTGART   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Chemical stimulation; Electric field stimulation; Electric potential; Electrolyte polymer gels; Ion concentrations; Multi field formulation; Numerical simulation; Space time finite elements

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTRIC FIELD EFFECTS; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; ELECTROLYTES; EQUATIONS OF MOTION; INTERPOLATION; IONS; OSMOSIS; SWELLING;

ELECTROLYTE POLYMER GELS;

GELS;

EID: 0034779335     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1117/12.432655     Document Type: Article

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