Thermal and hydrodynamic effects in the ordering of lamellar fluids

Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences

Volumn 369, Issue 1945, 2011, Pages 2592-2599

  Gonnella, G ^a   Lamura, A ^b   Tiribocchi, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARI   (Italy)

^b CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

Hydrodynamics; Lamellar order; Lattice Boltzmann method; Thermal effects

Indexed keywords

COMPLEX FLUIDS; CONVECTION-DIFFUSION EQUATIONS; DYNAMICAL EQUATION; EXTERNAL WALLS; FINITE DIFFERENCE SCHEME; HIGH VISCOSITIES; HYBRID METHOD; HYDRODYNAMIC EFFECT; HYDRODYNAMIC MODES; LAMELLAR ORDER; LATTICE BOLTZMANN ALGORITHMS; LATTICE BOLTZMANN METHOD; LOW VISCOSITY; ORDER PARAMETER; ORDERING PROCESS; PREFERRED ORIENTATIONS; THERMAL FRONTS;

HYDRODYNAMICS; NAVIER STOKES EQUATIONS; PARTIAL DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; PHASE SEPARATION; VISCOSITY;

THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY;

EID: 79959835384     PISSN: 1364503X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rsta.2011.0020     Document Type: Conference Paper

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