Approximate analytical solutions of fractional reaction-diffusion equations

Journal of King Saud University - Science

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 111-118

  Khan, Najeeb Alam ^a   Khan, Nasir Uddin ^a   Ara, Asmat ^a   Jamil, Muhammad ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KARACHI   (Pakistan)

^b GC UNIVERSITY   (Pakistan)

^c NED UNIVERSITY OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

Fractional partial differential equations (FPDE); Homotopy analysis method (HAM); Reaction diffusion (RD)

Indexed keywords

EID: 84857445482     PISSN: 10183647     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jksus.2010.07.021     Document Type: Article

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