NMR response of porous media by random walk algorithm: A parallel implementation

Chemical Engineering Communications

Volumn 190, Issue 12, 2003, Pages 1661-1680

  Hidajat, I ^a   Singh, M ^a   Mohanty, K K ^a  

^a University of Houston   (United States)

Author keywords

Domain decomposition; NMR; Parallel computation; Permeability; Porous media; Random walk

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; FORTRAN (PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE); MICROSTRUCTURE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; POROSITY; POROUS MATERIALS; RANDOM PROCESSES; TRANSPORT PROPERTIES;

DOMAIN DECOMPOSITION TECHNIQUES; RANDOM WALKS;

NUCLEAR MAGNETIC LOGGING;

POROUS MEDIUM;

EID: 0344667672     PISSN: 00986445     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/713711190     Document Type: Article

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