HYDRODYNAMIC FRICTION OF ARBITRARILY SHAPED BROWNIAN PARTICLES

被引:147
作者
HUBBARD, JB [1 ]
DOUGLAS, JF [1 ]
机构
[1] NATL INST STAND & TECHNOL, DIV POLYMERS, GAITHERSBURG, MD 20899 USA
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D O I
10.1103/PhysRevE.47.R2983
中图分类号
O35 [流体力学]; O53 [等离子体物理学];
学科分类号
070204 ; 080103 ; 080704 ;
摘要
We present a simple and accurate method of estimating the translational hydrodynamic friction on rigid Brownian particles of arbitrary shape. The Brownian friction coefficient f takes the form f = 6pietaC(OMEGA), where C(OMEGA) is mathematically equivalent to the electrostatic capacitance of the particle OMEGA in units where the capacity of a sphere equals its radius. This formula is particularly useful for particles consisting of a few globular subunits, for which slender body approximations are not very accurate.
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页码:R2983 / R2986
页数:4
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