Anomalous transport in weakly heterogeneous geological porous media

Physical Review E - Statistical, Nonlinear, and Soft Matter Physics

Volumn 87, Issue 3, 2013, Pages

  Wang, Yan ^a  

^a CHINA UNIVERSITY OF PETROLEUM   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADVECTION-DIFFUSION EQUATION; ANOMALOUS TRANSPORT; CONTINUOUS-TIME RANDOM WALK MODELS; GEOLOGICAL FORMATION; GEOLOGICAL POROUS MEDIA; HETEROGENEOUS MICROSTRUCTURE; NUMERICAL EXPERIMENTS; TRANSITION TIME;

GROUNDWATER; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION;

PETROLEUM ENGINEERING;

EID: 84875825890     PISSN: 15393755     EISSN: 15502376     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevE.87.032144     Document Type: Article

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