Radial Spreading of a Surfactant on a Thin Liquid Film

DOI10.1093/amrx/abq015zbMath1394.76016OpenAlexW2330771218MaRDI QIDQ2996898

Ellen R. Peterson, Michael Shearer

Publication date: 4 May 2011

Published in: Applied Mathematics Research eXpress (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1093/amrx/abq015

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Thin fluid films (76A20) Lubrication theory (76D08) Finite difference methods applied to problems in fluid mechanics (76M20) Dimensional analysis and similarity applied to problems in fluid mechanics (76M55) Finite difference methods for initial value and initial-boundary value problems involving PDEs (65M06)

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