Analytical approximations for the orientation distribution of small dipolar particles in steady shear flows

DOI10.1007/S002850050101zbMATH Open0895.92010OpenAlexW2044869669MaRDI QIDQ1384151FDOQ1384151

Authors M. A. Bees, Nicholas A. Hill, T. J. Pedley 

Publication date 20 September 1998

Published in Journal of Mathematical Biology (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL http://eprints.gla.ac.uk/34648/1/bees_hill_pedley98.pdf

zbMATH Keywords

Fokker-Planck equationbioconvectionsuspensionsdipolar particleslow-Reynolds-number shear floworientation distributionsorientation probability density function

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Probabilistic methods, stochastic differential equations (65C99) Applications of Brownian motions and diffusion theory (population genetics, absorption problems, etc.) (60J70) General biology and biomathematics (92B05) Biophysics (92C05) Developmental biology, pattern formation (92C15) Physiological flow (92C35)

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