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Compressibility effects under conditions of convective stability of miscible fluids in a porous medium

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The effect of compressibility on the convective stability of equilibrium of a binary mixture in a homogeneous porous medium is analyzed. It is shown that the contribution of compressibility significantly increases the equilibrium stability with respect to oscillatory perturbations.

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Moscow. Translated from Izvestiya Rossiiskoi Akademii Nauk, Mekhanika Zhidkosti i Gaza, No. 1, pp. 16–23, January–February, 1995.

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Polonskii, D.G. Compressibility effects under conditions of convective stability of miscible fluids in a porous medium. Fluid Dyn 30, 11–17 (1995). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02029921

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