Linear Stability of Miscible Displacement Processes in Porous Media in the Absence of Dispersion

DOI10.1002/sapm198674293zbMath0603.76091OpenAlexW38312008MaRDI QIDQ3740466

Fred J. Hickernell, Yannis C. Yortsos

Publication date: 1986

Published in: Studies in Applied Mathematics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1002/sapm198674293

zbMATH Keywords

linear stabilityclosed form solutionmiscible displacementlinearly unstableeffect of gravityabsence of diffusion and dispersionBounds for the rate of growthmobility profile

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Flows in porous media; filtration; seepage (76S05) Hydrodynamic stability (76E99)

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