MHD flow and mass transfer of an electrically conducting fluid of second grade in a porous medium over a stretching sheet with chemically reactive species

• Published in: Chemical engineering and processing Vol. 46; no. 8; pp. 721 - 728
• Main Author: Cortell, Rafael
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Lausanne Elsevier B.V 01.08.2007; Elsevier
• Subjects: Applied sciences; Chemical engineering; Chemically reactive species; Exact sciences and technology; Heat and mass transfer. Packings, plates; Mass transfer; MHD flow; Porous medium; Reactors; Second grade fluid; Stretching sheet; MHD flow; Chemically reactive species; Stretching sheet; Second grade fluid; Mass transfer; Porous medium; Similarity; Differential equation; Reaction order; Partial differential equation; Chemical reaction; Magnetic field; Boundary layer; Concentration gradient

An analysis is carried out to study the flow, chemical reaction and mass transfer of a steady laminar boundary layer flow of an electrically conducting fluid of second grade in a porous medium subject to a transverse uniform magnetic field past a semi-infinite impermeable stretching sheet. The gover...