Scaling of the Euler characteristic, surface area, and curvatures in the phase separating or ordering systems

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 86, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 240-243

  Fiałkowski, Marcin ^a   Aksimentiev, Aleksij ^b   Hołyst, Robert ^a,c  

^a INSTITUTE OF PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY   (Poland)

^b MITSUI CHEMICALS INC   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DE LYON   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DECOMPOSITION; INTERPOLATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MORPHOLOGY; PHASE INTERFACES; POLYMER BLENDS; REACTION KINETICS; SURFACE PROPERTIES; THREE DIMENSIONAL;

EULER CHARACTERISTICS; HOMOPOLYMER BLENDS; LIFSHITZ-CAHN-ALLEN SCALING; PHASE ORDERING KINETICS; SURFACE AREA;

PHASE TRANSITIONS;

EID: 0035124560     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.86.240     Document Type: Article

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