Numerical modelling of the Marangoni effects induced by plankton-generated surfactants

Journal of Marine Systems

Volumn 57, Issue 1-2, 2005, Pages 55-69

  Botte, Vincenzo ^a   Mansutti, Daniela ^a  

^a CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

Film pressure; Numerical analysis; Plankton; Surface tension; Thermal bar

Indexed keywords

CHLOROPHYLL; COMPOSITION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; METABOLISM; SEAWATER; SHEAR STRESS; SURFACE ACTIVE AGENTS; SURFACE TENSION;

MARANGONI STRESS; PHYTOPLANKTON; SURFACE ACTIVITIES; UNITED NATIONS ENVIRONMENT PROGRAMS (UNEP);

MARINE BIOLOGY;

MODELING; PLANKTON; SURFACE TENSION; SURFACTANT;

ALGAE;

EID: 22744436618     PISSN: 09247963     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmarsys.2005.03.004     Document Type: Article

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