Pattern formations in two-dimensional Gray-Scott model: Existence of single-spot solutions and their stability

Physica D: Nonlinear Phenomena

Volumn 148, Issue 1-2, 2001, Pages 20-48

  Wei, Juncheng ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

35B10; 35J40; 35K57; Pattern formation; Reaction diffusion system; Self replication; Spotty solutions

Indexed keywords

EID: 0003077491     PISSN: 01672789     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-2789(00)00183-4     Document Type: Article

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