Applications of Percolation Theory /

The first edition of this book was published in 1994. Since then considerable progress has been made in both theoretical developments of percolation theory, and in its applications. The 2nd edition of this book is a response to such developments. Not only all the chapters of the 1st edition have bee...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Sahimi, Muhammad (Author)
Corporate Author:	SpringerLink (Online service)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2023.
Edition:	2nd ed. 2023.
Series:	Applied Mathematical Sciences, 213
Subjects:	Mathematical physics. Mathematical Physics. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Table of Contents:

Chapter 1: Macroscopic Connectivity as the Essential Property of Disordered Materials and Media
Chapter 2: Classical and Poor Man's Percolation Models
Chapter 3: Variations of the Classical Percolation Model
Chapter 4: Characterization of Porous Media
Chapter 5: Percolation Properties of Fracture and Fault Networks
Chapter 6: Earthquakes and Percolation
Chapter 7: Conductivity, Diffusivity, and Permeability of Porous Materials
Chapter 8: Mass Transport, Mixing, and Dispersion in Flow Through Porous Media
Chapter 9: Multiphase Fluid Flow in Porous Media
Chapter 10: Percolation in Evolving Porous Materials: Catalyst Deactivation, Gasification, Fragmentation, and Precipitation
Chapter 11: Percolation, and Rigidity and Elastic Properties of Materials
Chapter 12: Morphological and Transport Properties of Composite Materials
Chapter 13: Rheology and Elastic Properties of Network Glasses, Branched Polymers, and Gels
Chapter 14: Vibrational Density of States of Heterogeneous Materials
Chapter 15: Hopping Conductivity of Heterogeneous Materials
Chapter 16: Applications of Invasion Percolation
Chapter 17: Percolation in Random Graphs and Complex Network
Chapter 18: Percolation in Biological Systems
Chapter 19: Percolation Theory at the Intersection of Ecology, Hydrology, and Geochemistry
Chapter 20: Explosive Percolation and its Applications
Chapter 21: Directed Percolation: From Turbulent Flow to Catalysis and Brain
Chapter 22: Percolation in Large-Scale Problems.