Homogenizing fluid transport in stratified porous media using an elastic flow instability
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DOI: 10.1017/jfm.2023.337
Abstract: Abstract Many key environmental, industrial and energy processes rely on controlling fluid transport within subsurface porous media. These media are typically structurally heterogeneous, often with vertically layered strata of distinct permeabilities – leading to uneven… read more here.
Keywords: elastic flow; instability; flow; fluid transport ... See more keywords
Purely-elastic flow instabilities and elastic turbulence in microfluidic cross-slot devices
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DOI: 10.1039/c7sm01106g
Abstract: Strong extensional flows of viscoelastic fluids generate purely-elastic instabilities and elastic turbulence at high Weissenberg numbers. read more here.
Keywords: purely elastic; instabilities elastic; flow instabilities; elastic flow ... See more keywords