Some features of flow and particle transport in porous structures

Strojniski Vestnik/Journal of Mechanical Engineering

Volumn 51, Issue 7-8, 2005, Pages 495-500

  Aydin, M ^a,b   Balik, G ^b   Miguel, A F ^a   Reis, A H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ÉVORA   (Portugal)

^b ISTANBUL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; DRUG PRODUCTS; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; REYNOLDS NUMBER; VIRUSES;

COMPLEX FLOW STRUCTURES; POLLUTANTS; POROUS STRUCTURES; THERAPEUTIC EXPOSURE;

PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS;

EID: 27144548855     PISSN: 00392480     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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