Non-Markovian diffusion equation and diffusion in a porous catalyst

Chemical Engineering Journal

Volumn 172, Issue 2-3, 2011, Pages 1083-1087

  Lenzi, Ervin Kaminski ^a   Ribeiro, Haroldo Valentin ^a   Martins, Jackes ^a   Lenzi, Marcelo Kaminski ^b   Lenzi, Giane Gonçalves ^a   Specchia, Stefania ^c  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF MARINGÁ   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PARANÁ   (Brazil)

^c POLITECNICO DI TORINO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Anomalous diffusion; Diffusion equation; Porous catalyst

Indexed keywords

ANOMALOUS BEHAVIOR; ANOMALOUS DIFFUSION; CONCENTRATION PROFILES; DIFFUSION EQUATION; DIFFUSION EQUATIONS; EXACT SOLUTION; GREEN FUNCTION APPROACH; LINEAR ORDER; NON-MARKOVIAN; NONLOCAL; POROUS CATALYSTS; REACTION TERMS; TIME DERIVATIVE;

CATALYSTS; PARTIAL DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS;

DIFFUSION;

EID: 84860390520     PISSN: 13858947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cej.2011.06.074     Document Type: Article

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