On the growth of the mixing zone in miscible viscous fingering

DOI10.1017/S0022112010001734zbMath1197.76054OpenAlexW2111440912MaRDI QIDQ3053567

R. J. S. Booth

Publication date: 29 October 2010

Published in: Journal of Fluid Mechanics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1017/s0022112010001734

zbMATH Keywords

convection in porous mediafingering instabilitymixing and dispersion

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Flows in porous media; filtration; seepage (76S05) Interfacial stability and instability in hydrodynamic stability (76E17)

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