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Convection in a rotating binary ferrofluid

  • D. Laroze
  • , J. Martínez-Mardones
  • , J. Bragard
  • , P. Vargas
  • Universidad Técnica Federico Santa Maria
  • Pontificia Universidad Católica de Valparaíso
  • University of Navarra

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Abstract

In this work we report theoretical and numerical results on convection for a binary magnetic mixture under rotation. We obtain explicit expressions of convective thresholds in terms of the control parameters of the system for stationary convection. Finally, we analyze the stabilizing effect of rotation on instability thresholds for aqueous suspensions.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)46-49
Number of pages4
JournalPhysica A: Statistical Mechanics and its Applications
Volume371
Issue number1
DOIs
StatePublished - 1 Nov 2006
Externally publishedYes

Keywords

  • Binary mixture
  • Magnetic fluid
  • Thermal convection

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