Miscible displacements in Hele-Shaw cells: Nonmonotonic viscosity profiles

European Journal of Mechanics, B/Fluids

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 444-453

  Schafroth, D ^a   Goyal, N ^a   Meiburg, E ^a  

^a University of California   (United States)

Author keywords

Hele Shaw flow; Linear stability analysis; Miscible displacement; Nonmonotonic viscosity profile; Stokes equations

Indexed keywords

BUOYANCY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); LINEAR SYSTEMS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; SOLUBILITY; SYSTEM STABILITY;

HELE-SHAW CELLS; LINEAR STABILITY ANALYSIS; NONMONOTONIC VISCOSITY; NONMONOTONIC VISCOSITY PROFILE; STOKES EQUATIONS; VISCOUS FINGERING;

VISCOSITY;

EID: 33847281911     PISSN: 09977546     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.euromechflu.2006.09.001     Document Type: Article

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