Emerging Topics in Heat and Mass Transfer in Porous Media From Bioengineering and Microelectronics to Nanotechnology /

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Vadász, Peter (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands, 2008.
• Σειρά: Theory and Applications of Transport in Porous Media ; 22
• Θέματα: Engineering.; Hydrogeology.; Biophysics.; Biological physics.; Biomedical engineering.; Engineering, general.; Biomedical Engineering.; Biophysics and Biological Physics.

This book provides a unique collection of articles reviewing the state-of-the-art in the field of heat and mass transfer in porous media with particular emphasis to emerging technologies, from bioengineering and bio-tissues and microelectronics to nanotechnology. The integration of the different top...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Dual-Phase-Lagging and Porous-Medium Heat Conduction Processes
• Heat Transfer Analysis Under Local Thermal Non-equilibrium Conditions
• General Heterogeneity Effects on the Onset of Convection in a Porous Medium
• The Instability of Unsteady Boundary Layers in Porous Media
• Analytical Transition to Weak Turbulence and Chaotic Natural Convection in Porous Media
• Natural Convection in Gravity-Modulated Porous Layers
• Thermal Vibrational Convection in a Porous Medium Saturated by a Pure or Binary Fluid
• New Developments in Bioconvection in Porous Media: Bioconvection Plumes, Bio-Thermal Convection, and Effects of Vertical Vibration
• Macromolecular Transport in Arterial Walls: Current and Future Directions
• Flow and Heat Transfer in Biological Tissues: Application of Porous Media Theory
• Metal Foams as Passive Thermal Control Systems
• Nanofluid Suspensions and Bi-composite Media as Derivatives of Interface Heat Transfer Modeling in Porous Media.