The combined effects of magnetic field and magnetic field gradients on convection in crystal growth

Physics of Fluids

Volumn 16, Issue 9, 2004, Pages 3450-3459

  Qi, Jianwei ^a   Wakayama, Nobuko I ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR MATERIALS SCIENCE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRYSTAL GROWTH; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; GRAVITATION; MAGNETIC FIELD EFFECTS; MAGNETIZATION; SUPERCONDUCTING MAGNETS;

LORENTZ FORCE; MAGNETIC BUOYANCY;

HEAT CONVECTION;

CONVECTION; CRYSTAL; MAGNETIC FIELD;

EID: 4544250683     PISSN: 10706631     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1778402     Document Type: Article

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