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In this paper, we show that a weak solution to 3D shear-thinning flows becomes strong provided that the gradient of one component of velocity belongs to a certain Lebesgue space class.
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Kim, C., Pak, J., Sin, C. et al. Regularity results for 3D shear-thinning fluid flows in terms of the gradient of one velocity component. Z. Angew. Math. Phys. 75, 69 (2024). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00033-024-02210-1
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Keywords
- Regularity criterion
- Shear-thinning fluid
- Generalized Navier–Stokes equations
- One component of velocity
- Weak solution
- Strong solution