Topological optimization of rod-stirring devices

SIAM Review

Volumn 53, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 723-743

  Finn, Matthew D ^a   Thiffeault, Jean Luc ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

Chaotic advection; Topological chaos

Indexed keywords

BRAID GROUPS; BREAD DOUGH; CHAOTIC ADVECTION; GOLDEN RATIO; MATERIAL LINES; OPTIMAL GROWTH; TOPOLOGICAL CHAOS; TOPOLOGICAL ENTROPY; TOPOLOGICAL OPTIMIZATION;

COST FUNCTIONS; GROWTH RATE; OPTIMIZATION; WEAVING;

TOPOLOGY;

EID: 84856756384     PISSN: 00361445     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1137/100791828     Document Type: Review

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