by C S Wen (Nankai Univ., China)

During the past 30 years, there have been advances in the understanding of multi-particle hydrodynamic interactions in the field of aerosol dynamics. Aerosol dynamics is developing from isolated-particle stage into multi-particle stage. This book reviews these progresses, and the subjects it covers include sedimentation, coagulation, mass or heat transfer, effective viscosity, and the evolution of the size distribution.

• A Survey of Aerosols
• The Motions of Viscous Fluids
• Some Low-Reynolds-Number Flows
• Kinetics of Two Spheres at Low Reynolds Number and Low Stokes Number
• Sedimentation of Aerosol Particles
• Coagulation of Aerosol Particles
• Some Other Problems in the Dynamics of Aerosols