The effect of non-Fickian diffusion into surrounding rocks on contaminant transport in a fractured porous aquifer

Proceedings of the Royal Society A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences

Volumn 461, Issue 2061, 2005, Pages 2923-2939

  Fomin, Sergei ^a   Chugunov, Vladimir ^b   Hashida, Toshiyuki ^c  

^a CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b KAZAN NATIONAL RESEARCH TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY NAMED AFTER A N TUPOLEV KAI   (Russian Federation)

^c TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Contamination; Fractional derivative; Fractured aquifer; Non Fickian diffusion; Porous blocks; Solute transport

Indexed keywords

AQUIFERS; CONTAMINATION; DIFFUSION IN SOLIDS; HYDROGEOLOGY; POLYVINYL ALCOHOLS; PULSATILE FLOW; ROCKS; SOLUTE TRANSPORT;

ARBITRARY TIME; CLOSED FORM SOLUTIONS; CONFINED AQUIFERS; CONTAMINANT TRANSPORT; FRACTIONAL DERIVATIVE; FRACTURED AQUIFER; NON-FICKIAN DIFFUSION; POROUS BLOCKS; SOLUTE CONCENTRATIONS; SPATIAL DERIVATIVES; SURROUNDING ROCK; SURROUNDING ROCK MASS; TIME DERIVATIVE;

GROUNDWATER POLLUTION;

EID: 33845564092     PISSN: 13645021     EISSN: 14712946     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rspa.2005.1487     Document Type: Article

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