Modeling of Knudsen layer effects in micro/nanoscale gas flows

Journal of Fluids Engineering, Transactions of the ASME

Volumn 133, Issue 7, 2011, Pages

  Dongari, Nishanth ^a   Zhang, Yonghao ^a   Reese, Jason M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONSTITUTIVE RELATIONS; FLOW BEHAVIORS; GAS FLOWS; GAS TRANSPORT PROPERTIES; KNUDSEN LAYER; LIMITING EFFECTS; MEAN FREE PATH; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS SIMULATIONS; MOLECULAR FREE PATH; NEAR-WALL; PLANAR WALLS; POWER-LAW; PRESSURE-DRIVEN; SLIP-FLOW; THEORETICAL MODELS; THERMAL CREEP;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; CREEP; FLOW OF GASES; FOURIER TRANSFORMS; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; TRANSPORT PROPERTIES;

NAVIER STOKES EQUATIONS;

EID: 79960344313     PISSN: 00982202     EISSN: 1528901X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.4004364     Document Type: Article

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