Secondary and oscillatory gravitational instabilities in canonical three-dimensional models of crystal growth from the melt. Part 1: Rayleigh-Bénard systems

Comptes Rendus - Mecanique

Volumn 335, Issue 5-6, 2007, Pages 253-260

  Lappa, Marcello ^a,b  

^a MARS srl   (Italy)

^b NONE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Computational fluid dynamic; Thermal convection; Transitions

Indexed keywords

CRYSTAL GROWTH; MELTING;

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; CRYSTALLIZATION; GRAVITY; MELT; THERMAL CONVECTION; THREE-DIMENSIONAL MODELING;

EID: 34447134840     PISSN: 16310721     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.crme.2007.05.003     Document Type: Short Survey

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