Simulation of aerosol nucleation and growth in a turbulent mixing layer

Physics of Fluids

Volumn 26, Issue 6, 2014, Pages

  Zhou, Kun ^a   Attili, Antonio ^a   Alshaarawi, Amjad ^a   Bisetti, Fabrizio ^a  

^a KING ABDULLAH UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEROSOLS; CONDENSATION; DROPS; LAMINAR FLOW; METHOD OF MOMENTS; NUCLEATION; RESIDENCE TIME DISTRIBUTION; SHOCK TUBES; TURBULENT FLOW;

AEROSOL NUCLEATION; AEROSOL PARTICLES; CONDITIONAL STATISTICS; HIGH VOLUME FRACTION; LARGE SCALE SIMULATIONS; QUADRATURE METHOD OF MOMENTS; TURBULENT MIXING; TURBULENT MIXING LAYERS;

MIXING;

EID: 84905248214     PISSN: 10706631     EISSN: 10897666     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.4884789     Document Type: Article

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