Molecular simulations of electroosmotic flows in rough nanochannels

Journal of Computational Physics

Volumn 229, Issue 20, 2010, Pages 7834-7847

  Liu, Jin ^a   Wang, Moran ^a,b   Chen, Shiyi ^a,c   Robbins, Mark O ^a,d  

^a Johns Hopkins University   (United States)

^b LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^c Peking University   (China)

^d JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Electrokinetic transport; Electroosmotic flows; Molecular dynamics; Multi grid method; PPPM method

Indexed keywords

ELECTRODYNAMICS; ELECTROOSMOSIS; ITERATIVE METHODS; NANOFLUIDICS; NON NEWTONIAN FLOW; POISSON EQUATION;

ELECTRO=OSMOTIC FLOWS; ELECTROKINETIC FLOWS; ELECTROKINETIC TRANSPORT; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS ALGORITHMS; MOLECULAR SIMULATIONS; MULTIGRID METHODS; NANO CHANNELS; NANOSCALE ELECTROKINETICS; PPPM METHOD; RANDOM ROUGHNESS;

MOLECULAR DYNAMICS;

EID: 77955511640     PISSN: 00219991     EISSN: 10902716     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcp.2010.06.042     Document Type: Article

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