The effect of interface movement and viscosity variation on the stability of a diffusive interface between aqueous and gaseous CO2

Physics of Fluids

Volumn 25, Issue 7, 2013, Pages

  Meulenbroek, Bernard ^a   Farajzadeh, Rouhollah ^b,c   Bruining, Hans ^c  

^a DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^b SHELL GLOBAL SOLUTIONS INTERNATIONAL B V   (United States)

^c DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AQUIFERS; CARBON DIOXIDE; LIQUIDS; MASS TRANSFER; VISCOSITY;

BIFURCATION PARAMETER; DISPERSION RELATIONS; INCREASING VISCOSITY; INTERFACE MOVEMENT; PURE CARBON DIOXIDE; SCHLIEREN TECHNIQUES; SEQUESTRATION OF CO2; VISCOSITY VARIATIONS;

PHASE INTERFACES;

EID: 84881517144     PISSN: 10706631     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.4813072     Document Type: Article

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