Numerical study of MHD boundary layer flow of a Maxwell fluid past a stretching sheet in the presence of nanoparticles

Journal of the Taiwan Institute of Chemical Engineers

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 121-126

  Nadeem, S ^a   Haq, Rizwan Ul ^a   Khan, Z H ^b  

^a QUAID I AZAM UNIVERSITY   (Pakistan)

^b PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Maxwell fluid; MHD; Nanofluid; Numerical solution; Stretching surface

Indexed keywords

EID: 84894247694     PISSN: 18761070     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtice.2013.04.006     Document Type: Article

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