An immersed boundary method for interfacial flows with insoluble surfactant

Journal of Computational Physics

Volumn 227, Issue 15, 2008, Pages 7279-7293

  Lai, Ming Chih ^a   Tseng, Yu Hau ^a   Huang, Huaxiong ^b  

^a NATIONAL CHIAO TUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b YORK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Immersed boundary method; Interfacial flow; Navier Stokes equations; Surfactant

Indexed keywords

DELTA FUNCTIONS; LAGRANGE MULTIPLIERS; NUMERICAL METHODS; SHEAR FLOW; SURFACE ACTIVE AGENTS; TURBULENT FLOW; VISCOUS FLOW;

FLUID INTERFACE; GOVERNING EQUATIONS; IMMERSED BOUNDARY; IMMERSED BOUNDARY METHODS; INSOLUBLE SURFACTANTS; INTERFACIAL FLOWS; LAGRANGIAN; NAVIER-STOKES EQUATION; SURFACTANT CONCENTRATIONS; TWO-DIMENSIONAL;

NAVIER STOKES EQUATIONS;

EID: 45449097630     PISSN: 00219991     EISSN: 10902716     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcp.2008.04.014     Document Type: Article

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