Exact analytical solutions for a diffusion problem coupled with a precipitation-dissolution reaction and feedback of porosity change

Water Resources Research

Volumn 47, Issue 7, 2011, Pages

  Hayek, Mohamed ^a   Kosakowski, Georg ^a   Churakov, Sergey ^a  

^a PAUL SCHERRER INSTITUTE   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADMISSIBLE BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; ANALYTICAL SOLUTIONS; DIFFUSION PROBLEMS; EXACT ANALYTICAL SOLUTIONS; FAST KINETICS; FINITE VOLUME TECHNIQUE; LOCAL EQUILIBRIUM; MINERAL DISTRIBUTION; NATURAL SYSTEMS; NUMERICAL CODE; NUMERICAL DISCRETIZATION; NUMERICAL SOLUTION; POROSITY CHANGES; REACTIVE TRANSPORT CODES; SOLUTE CONCENTRATIONS; SPATIAL CONCENTRATION; SPATIAL DISCRETIZATIONS; TEMPORAL EVOLUTION; TRAVELING WAVE;

BENCHMARKING; BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; DISSOLUTION;

POROSITY;

ANALYTICAL METHOD; BENCHMARKING; DIFFUSION; DISSOLUTION; EQUILIBRIUM; FINITE VOLUME METHOD; NUMERICAL MODEL; POROSITY; PRECIPITATION (CHEMISTRY); SOLUTE; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 79960895791     PISSN: 00431397     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2010WR010321     Document Type: Article

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