Numerical modeling of a falling bioconvection plume in a porous medium

Fluid Dynamics Research

Volumn 35, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 323-339

  Becker, S M ^a   Kuznetsov, A V ^a   Avramenko, A A ^b  

^a NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Department of Modeling of Heat Transfer Processes in Energy and Heat Engineering Facilities   (Ukraine)

Author keywords

Bioconvection; Oxytactic bacteria; Plume; Porous media

Indexed keywords

MICROORGANISMS; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; POROUS MATERIALS; SATURATION (MATERIALS COMPOSITION); WATER;

BIOCONVECTION; PLUME;

FLUID DYNAMICS;

CONVECTION; MATHEMATICAL MODELING; PLUME; POROUS MEDIUM;

EID: 5144229692     PISSN: 01695983     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fluiddyn.2004.07.003     Document Type: Article

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