Saturation of turbulent drag reduction in dilute polymer solutions

Europhysics Letters

Volumn 68, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 825-831

  Benzi, R ^a   L'vov, V S ^b   Procaccia, I ^b   Tiberkevich, V ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

^b WEIZMANN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (Israel)

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EID: 10944247192     PISSN: 02955075     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1209/epl/i2004-10282-6     Document Type: Article

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