Transport of Brownian particles confined to a weakly corrugated channel

Physics of Fluids

Volumn 22, Issue 12, 2010, Pages

  Wang, Xinli ^a   Drazer, German ^a  

^a Johns Hopkins University   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

BROWNIAN MOVEMENT; CHANNEL FLOW; PERTURBATION TECHNIQUES; VELOCITY;

BROWNIAN DYNAMICS SIMULATIONS; BROWNIAN PARTICLES; DISTRIBUTION OF PARTICLES; GEOMETRIC CONFINEMENT; MARGINAL PROBABILITY; PERIODIC POTENTIALS; PERTURBATION METHOD; SINUSOIDAL VARIATIONS;

PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS;

EID: 79251579002     PISSN: 10706631     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.3527546     Document Type: Article

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