Energetic variational approaches in modeling vesicle and fluid interactions

Physica D: Nonlinear Phenomena

Volumn 238, Issue 9-10, 2009, Pages 923-930

  Du, Qiang ^a   Liu, Chun ^a   Ryham, Rolf ^b   Wang, Xiaoqiang ^c  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b RICE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Elastic bending energy; Fluid vesicle interaction; Hydrodynamic membrane evolution; Navier Stokes; Phase field; Willmore stress

Indexed keywords

DEFORMATION; FLOW FIELDS; HYDRODYNAMICS; NAVIER STOKES EQUATIONS; NEWTONIAN LIQUIDS;

ELASTIC BENDING ENERGY; EULERIAN FORMULATIONS; EXTERNAL FLOW FIELDS; FLUID VESICLES; NAVIER STOKES; PHASE FIELDS; PHYSICAL APPROXIMATIONS; VARIATIONAL APPROACHES;

INCOMPRESSIBLE FLOW;

EID: 64249102506     PISSN: 01672789     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.physd.2009.02.015     Document Type: Article

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