Nanoscale fluid dynamics plays a significant role in the development of miniaturised devices. Intended for graduate students and researchers, this book explores theoretical hydrodynamics and its limitations. It introduces fluid dynamics on the nanoscale with detailed atomistic simulations supported by a series of explanatory videos.
Nanoscale fluid dynamics plays a significant role in the development of miniaturised devices. Intended for graduate students and researchers, this book explores theoretical hydrodynamics and its limitations. It introduces fluid dynamics on the nanoscale with detailed atomistic simulations supported by a series of explanatory videos.
Jesper Schmidt Hansen is Professor in Integrated Science at the Department of Science and Environment, Roskilde University, Denmark. His research focus is namely nanoscale fluid systems explored through molecular dynamics and hydrodynamics. He has authored more than 50 original research articles and has taught many courses ranging from C-programming and mathematical analysis to quantum mechanics.
Inhaltsangabe
Preface Symbol list 1. Introduction 2. Balance equations 3. Nanoscale hydrodynamic relaxations 4. Extensions to classical hydrodynamics 5. Simple nanoscale flows 6. Gradients 7. Epilogue Appendix References Index.