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The Instability of Unsteady Boundary Layers in Porous Media

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Emerging Topics in Heat and Mass Transfer in Porous Media

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Rees, D., Selim, A., Ennis-King, J. (2008). The Instability of Unsteady Boundary Layers in Porous Media. In: Vadász, P. (eds) Emerging Topics in Heat and Mass Transfer in Porous Media. Theory and Applications of Transport in Porous Media, vol 22. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4020-8178-1_4

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