Simulation of diffusiophoresis force and the confinement effect of Janus particles with the continuum method

AIP Advances

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 2014, Pages

  Wu, Meiling ^a   Zhang, Hongyan ^a   Zheng, Xu ^b   Cui, Haihang ^a  

^a XI'AN UNIVERSITY OF ARCHITECTURE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF MECHANICS   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTINUUM MECHANICS;

COLLOIDAL PARTICLE; CONCENTRATION FIELDS; CONFINEMENT EFFECTS; CONSTANT VELOCITIES; CONTINUUM MODELING; FITTING COEFFICIENT; POSSIBLE MECHANISMS; SURFACE CHARACTERISTICS;

PROPULSION;

EID: 84896386534     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21583226     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.4868375     Document Type: Article

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