Penetrative phototactic bioconvection

Physics of Fluids

Volumn 17, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 1-11

  Ghorai, S ^a   Hill, N A ^b  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY KANPUR   (India)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NAVIER STOKES EQUATIONS; OSCILLATIONS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; STRESSES;

BIOCONVECTION; GENERIC MODELS; LATERAL BOUNDARIES; PARAMETER VALUES;

HEAT CONVECTION;

PHYSICS;

EID: 23044443095     PISSN: 10706631     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1947807     Document Type: Article

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