Multicomponent diffusion revisited

Physics of Fluids

Volumn 18, Issue 7, 2006, Pages

  Lam, H S ^a  

^a Princeton University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIFFUSION; HEURISTIC METHODS; KINETIC THEORY; THERMAL DIFFUSION;

MACROSCOPIC EQUATIONS; MULTICOMPONENT DIFFUSION;

FLUID DYNAMICS;

DIFFUSION; FLUID DYNAMICS; HEURISTIC METHODS; KINETIC THEORY; THERMAL DIFFUSION;

EID: 33746761784     PISSN: 10706631     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2221312     Document Type: Article

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