Lattice Boltzmann methods for multiphase flow and phase-change heat transfer

@article{Li2015LatticeBM,
  title={Lattice Boltzmann methods for multiphase flow and phase-change heat transfer},
  author={Qing Li and Kai Hong Luo and Q. J. Kang and Y. L. He and Q. Chen and Q. Liu},
  journal={arXiv: Computational Physics},
  year={2015}
}
  • Qing LiK. Luo Q. Liu
  • Published 4 August 2015
  • Physics, Engineering
  • arXiv: Computational Physics
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