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Extension and Generalization of the EMMS Principle

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Parallel to the verification and application of the EMMS principle, and along with the preliminary indication of its possible generality from its extension to turbulent flow [11], we extended the EMMS principle to emulsions, granular flow, foam drainage, gas–liquid flow, and nanoscale gas–liquid flow. All of these investigations gave promising results [12] indicating the generality of the EMMS principle.

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Li, J., Huang, W. (2014). Extension and Generalization of the EMMS Principle. In: Towards Mesoscience. SpringerBriefs in Applied Sciences and Technology. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-41790-0_4

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