Mathematical modeling of sedimentation of nanoparticles in the vessel of finite depth
https://doi.org/10.17586/2220-8054-2017-8-2-236-238
Abstract
The sedimentation of nanoparticles in a liquid considering their Brownian diffusion was investigated by using mathematical modeling. The main purpose of this work is investigation of the particles’ behavior in the area adjoining to the bottom of the vessel – the boundary layer.
Supporting agencies: This work was partially supported financially by grant 074-U01 of the Government of the Russian Federation, by grant MK-5161.2016.1 of the President of the Russian Federation, by grant 16-11-10330 of Russian Science Foundation.
About the Author
S. I. Ezhenkova
ITMO University
Russian Federation
Russian Federation
Kronverkskiy, 49, St. Petersburg, 197101
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Ezhenkova S.I. Mathematical modeling of sedimentation of nanoparticles in the vessel of finite depth. Nanosystems: Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics. 2017;8(2):236-238. https://doi.org/10.17586/2220-8054-2017-8-2-236-238
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