Simulation of spreading surfactant on a thin liquid film

DOI10.1016/j.amc.2011.11.002zbMath1359.76037WikidataQ57433806 ScholiaQ57433806MaRDI QIDQ426541

Michael Shearer, Ellen R. Peterson

Publication date: 11 June 2012

Published in: Applied Mathematics and Computation (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.amc.2011.11.002

zbMATH Keywords

numerical method; hyperbolic; parabolic PDE; surfactant; thin liquid films

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

76A20: Thin fluid films

76M20: Finite difference methods applied to problems in fluid mechanics

65M06: Finite difference methods for initial value and initial-boundary value problems involving PDEs

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