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Determination of the Scalar Friction Factor for Nonspherical Particles and Aggregates Across the Entire Knudsen Number Range by Direct Simulation Monte Carlo (DSMC)

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Pages 1065-1078 | Received 23 Feb 2012, Accepted 23 Apr 2012, Published online: 30 May 2012

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