A fast solver for Fokker-Planck equation applied to viscoelastic flows calculations: 2D FENE model

Journal of Computational Physics

Volumn 189, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 607-625

  Lozinski, Alexei ^a   Chauvière, Cédric ^b  

^a EPFL   (Switzerland)

^b BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

FENE dumbbell model; Fokker Planck equation; Spectral methods

Indexed keywords

NONLINEAR EQUATIONS; STOCHASTIC MODELS; STOCHASTIC SYSTEMS; VISCOELASTICITY;

DUMBBELL MODEL; FAST SOLVERS; FINITELY EXTENSIBLE NONLINEAR ELASTIC DUMBBELL MODEL; FINITELY EXTENSIBLE NONLINEAR ELASTICS; FLOW CALCULATIONS; FOKKER-PLANCK-EQUATION; NONLINEAR ELASTIC MODEL; POLYMERIC SOLUTION; SPECTRAL METHODS; VISCOELASTIC FLOWS;

FOKKER PLANCK EQUATION;

EID: 0042657876     PISSN: 00219991     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0021-9991(03)00248-1     Document Type: Article

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