Fractional Fick's law for non-local transport processes

Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its Applications

Volumn 293, Issue 1-2, 2001, Pages 130-142

  Paradisi, Paolo ^a,b   Cesari, Rita ^c   Mainardi, Francesco ^a   Tampieri, Francesco ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^b CNR   (Italy)

^c ARPA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; STATISTICAL METHODS; TRANSPORT PROPERTIES;

FRACTIONAL FICK'S LAW; NON-LOCAL TRANSPORT PROCESSES;

THERMAL DIFFUSION;

EID: 0034832088     PISSN: 03784371     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-4371(00)00491-X     Document Type: Article

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