Pore-scale simulation of entrapped non-aqueous phase liquid dissolution

Advances in Water Resources

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 623-640

  Pan, C ^a   Dalla, E ^b   Franzosi, D ^b   Miller, C T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MILANO BICOCCA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Dissolution; Lattice Boltzmann; Mass transfer; NAPL

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DISSOLUTION; FINITE VOLUME METHOD; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); MASS TRANSFER; MORPHOLOGY;

AQUEOUS-PHASE FLOW; LATTICE BOLTZMANN; PHASE LIQUID DISSOLUTION; PORE-SCALE MODELING;

PHASE INTERFACES;

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DISSOLUTION; FINITE VOLUME METHOD; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); MASS TRANSFER; MORPHOLOGY; PHASE INTERFACES;

ADVECTION-DIFFUSION EQUATION; DISSOLUTION; FLOW FIELD; MASS TRANSFER; NONAQUEOUS PHASE LIQUID; PORE SPACE; SIMULATION;

EID: 33846389788     PISSN: 03091708     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.advwatres.2006.03.009     Document Type: Article

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