Instability of a vertical chemical front: Effect of viscosity and density varying with concentration

DOI10.1063/1.2829081zbMath1182.76736MaRDI QIDQ5303725

S. Pushpavanam, Subramanian Swernath

Publication date: 18 March 2010

Published in: Physics of Fluids (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2829081

zbMATH Keywords

finite difference methods; Runge-Kutta methods; computational fluid dynamics; flow instability; catalysis; flow through porous media

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

76-XX: Fluid mechanics

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