Convectons, anticonvectons and multiconvectons in binary fluid convection

Journal of Fluid Mechanics

Volumn 667, Issue , 2011, Pages 586-606

  Mercader, Isabel ^a   Batiste, Oriol ^a   Alonso, Arantxa ^a   Knobloch, Edgar ^b  

^a UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE CATALUNYA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

bifurcation; buoyancy driven instability; double diffusive convection

Indexed keywords

BIFURCATION (MATHEMATICS); BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; HEAT CONVECTION;

BINARY FLUID CONVECTION; BINARY FLUID MIXTURES; BUOYANCY DRIVEN INSTABILITY; DOUBLE-DIFFUSIVE CONVECTION; FLUX BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; NEUMANN BOUNDARY CONDITION; NUMERICAL CONTINUATION; PERIODIC BOUNDARY CONDITIONS;

BINARY MIXTURES;

BIFURCATION; BOUNDARY CONDITION; BUOYANCY; CONVECTION; FLUID MECHANICS; INSTABILITY; RAYLEIGH NUMBER;

EID: 79951674015     PISSN: 00221120     EISSN: 14697645     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0022112010004623     Document Type: Article

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