Particle transport in porous media: The role of inertial effects and path tortuosity in the velocity of the particles

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 95, Issue 19, 2009, Pages

  Kampel, Guido ^a   Goldsztein, Guillermo H ^a   Santamarina, Juan C ^b  

^a GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b Georgia Institute of Technology   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AVERAGE VELOCITY; BROWNIAN MOTION; FLUID VELOCITIES; INERTIAL EFFECT; PARAMETER REGIMES; PARTICLE TRANSPORT; PATH TORTUOSITY; POROUS-MEDIA FLOW; SOLID PARTICLES; TORTUOUS PATH;

BROWNIAN MOVEMENT; FLUIDS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; POROUS MATERIALS;

VELOCITY;

EID: 70449717332     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.3263718     Document Type: Article

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