Bridging from pore to continuum: A hybrid mortar domain decomposition framework for subsurface flow and transport

Multiscale Modeling and Simulation

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 667-693

  Mehmani, Yashar ^a   Balhoff, Matthew T ^a  

^a The University of Texas at Austin   (United States)

Author keywords

Domain decomposition; Flow and transport; Hybrid modeling; Mortar coupling; Multiscale modeling; Pore scale modeling

Indexed keywords

DOMAIN DECOMPOSITION METHODS;

FLOW AND TRANSPORT; HYBRID MODEL; MORTAR COUPLING; MULTI-SCALE MODELING; PORE-SCALE MODEL;

MORTAR;

EID: 84904001933     PISSN: 15403459     EISSN: 15403467     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1137/13092424X     Document Type: Article

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