Turbulent mixing in the microscale: A 2D molecular dynamics simulation

Physica D: Nonlinear Phenomena

Volumn 137, Issue 1-2, 2000, Pages 157-171

  Dzwinel, W ^a   Alda, W ^a   Pogoda, M ^a   Yuen, D A ^b  

^a AGH UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

Mixing in microscale; Mixing layer growth constant; Molecular dynamics; Rayleigh Taylor instability

Indexed keywords

EID: 0346684390     PISSN: 01672789     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-2789(99)00177-3     Document Type: Article

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