Recent advances in multiscale simulations of heat transfer and fluid flow problems

Progress in Computational Fluid Dynamics

Volumn 9, Issue 3-5, 2009, Pages 150-157

  Tao, Wen Quan ^a   He, Ya Ling ^a  

^a XI'AN JIAOTONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Direct simulation of Monte Carlo method; DSMC; Interface coupling; Lattice Boltzmann method; LBM; MDS; Molecular dynamics simulation; Multiscale computation

Indexed keywords

ELECTRONIC COOLING; FLOW OF FLUIDS; MENDELEVIUM; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS;

DIRECT SIMULATION OF MONTE-CARLO METHOD; DSMC; INTERFACE COUPLINGS; LATTICE BOLTZMANN METHOD; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS SIMULATIONS; MULTISCALE COMPUTATION;

MONTE CARLO METHODS;

EID: 65549143799     PISSN: 14684349     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/PCFD.2009.024813     Document Type: Article

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