Numerical methods for multiscale transport equations and application to two-phase porous media flow

Journal of Computational Physics

Volumn 210, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 656-675

  Yue, Xingye ^a   Weinan, E ^b  

^a SOOCHOW UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Multiscale transport equation; Numerical methods; Two phase flow in porous media

Indexed keywords

NONLINEAR EQUATIONS; POROUS MATERIALS; TWO PHASE FLOW;

FLOWS IN POROUS MEDIA; LINEAR TRANSPORT EQUATIONS; MULTISCALE TRANSPORT EQUATION; NONLINEAR TRANSPORT EQUATIONS; POROUS MEDIUM FLOW; TRANSPORT APPLICATIONS; TRANSPORT EQUATION; TWO PHASE; TWO PHASES FLOW; TWO-PHASE FLOW IN POROUS MEDIUM;

NUMERICAL METHODS;

EID: 23844496838     PISSN: 00219991     EISSN: 10902716     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcp.2005.05.009     Document Type: Article

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