Influence of gravitational field on substance transport in gels

Journal of Membrane Science

Volumn 365, Issue 1-2, 2010, Pages 341-346

  Wasik, S ^a   Arabski, M ^a   Dworecki, K ^a   Kaca, W ^a   Slezak A ^b  

^a JAN KOCHANOWSKI UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

^b CZESTOCHOWA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Gravitational force; Laser interferometry; Substance transport

Indexed keywords

AQUEOUS SOLUTION-GEL; CONCENTRATION FIELDS; CONCENTRATION PROFILES; FREE CONVECTIONS; GRAVITATIONAL FIELDS; GRAVITATIONAL FORCES; HYDRODYNAMIC INSTABILITIES; INTERFERENCE IMAGES; LASER INTERFEROMETRIC; SUBSTANCE TRANSPORT; TIME EVOLUTIONS;

GRAVITATIONAL EFFECTS; IMAGE ANALYSIS; SOLUTIONS;

LASER INTERFEROMETRY;

AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); DIFFUSION; FLOW KINETICS; FORCE; GEL; GRAVITY; HYDRODYNAMICS; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INTERFEROMETRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 78049274197     PISSN: 03767388     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.memsci.2010.09.035     Document Type: Article

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