Diffuse-interface modeling of phase segregation in liquid mixtures

International Journal of Multiphase Flow

Volumn 34, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 987-995

  Lamorgese, A G ^a   Mauri, R ^b  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Computational fluid dynamics; Phase transition; Two phase flow

Indexed keywords

BINARY MIXTURES; LIQUID PHASE EPITAXY; MIXTURES; PHASE DIAGRAMS; PHASE INTERFACES; SEPARATION; SPINODAL DECOMPOSITION; THREE DIMENSIONAL; THREE DIMENSIONAL COMPUTER GRAPHICS;

2D SIMULATIONS; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; DIFFUSE INTERFACE MODELS; GOVERNING EQUATIONS; INTERFACE MODELING; LIQUID MIXTURES; MICRO-DOMAINS; PHASE SEGREGATIONS; PHASE TRANSITION; PSEUDO-SPECTRAL METHODS; SCALING LAWS; SPINODAL; TWO-PHASE FLOW;

PHASE SEPARATION;

EID: 50149091270     PISSN: 03019322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijmultiphaseflow.2008.03.003     Document Type: Article

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