CONVECTION ENHANCED DIFFUSION FOR PERIODIC FLOWS

Authors
FANNJIANG A PAPANICOLAOU G
Citation
A. Fannjiang et G. Papanicolaou, CONVECTION ENHANCED DIFFUSION FOR PERIODIC FLOWS, SIAM journal on applied mathematics, 54(2), 1994, pp. 333-408
Citations number
26
Categorie Soggetti
Mathematics,Mathematics
Journal title
SIAM journal on applied mathematics → ACNP
ISSN journal
00361399
Volume
54
Issue
2
Year of publication
1994
Pages
333 - 408
Database
ISI
SICI code
0036-1399(1994)54:2<333:CEDFPF>2.0.ZU;2-V
Abstract
This paper studies the influence of convection by periodic or cellular flows on the effective diffusivity of a passive scaler transported by the fluid when the molecular diffusivity is small. The flows are gene rated by two-dimensional, steady, divergence-free, periodic velocity f ields.