Density-driven instabilities in capillary tubes: Influence of a variable diffusion coefficient

Physics of Fluids

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2006, Pages

  Vanaparthy, S H ^a   Barthe, C ^a,b   Meiburg, E ^a  

^a University of California   (United States)

^b ECOLE POLYTECHNIQUE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIFFUSION; GRAVITATION; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); NAVIER STOKES EQUATIONS; VISCOSITY;

DENSITY-DRIVEN INSTABILITIES; GRAVITATIONAL INSTABILITY; THREE-DIMENSIONAL STOKES EQUATIONS;

CAPILLARY TUBES;

CAPILLARY TUBES; DIFFUSION; GRAVITATION; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); NAVIER STOKES EQUATIONS; VISCOSITY;

EID: 33745619269     PISSN: 10706631     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2192447     Document Type: Article

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