Miscible displacements of reactive and anisotropic dispersive flows in porous media

Transport in Porous Media

Volumn 77, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 489-506

  Ghesmat, K ^a   Azaiez, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Anisotropic velocity dependent dispersion tensor; Autocatalytic reactions; Homogeneous porous media; Nonlinear simulations; Reactive flows; Viscous fingering

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPY; CATALYSIS; DISPERSION (WAVES); DISPERSIONS; FLOW PATTERNS; GRAFTING (CHEMICAL); POROUS MATERIALS; REACTION RATES; SOLUTE TRANSPORT; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); TENSORS;

ANISOTROPIC VELOCITY-DEPENDENT DISPERSION TENSOR; AUTOCATALYTIC REACTIONS; HOMOGENEOUS POROUS MEDIA; NONLINEAR SIMULATIONS; REACTIVE FLOWS; VISCOUS FINGERING;

VELOCITY;

FLOW VELOCITY; HOMOGENEOUS MEDIUM; NONLINEARITY; NUMERICAL METHOD; POROUS MEDIUM; SIMULATION;

EID: 63149119118     PISSN: 01693913     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11242-008-9273-1     Document Type: Article

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