On some limitations of reaction-diffusion chemical computers in relation to Voronoi diagram and its inversion

Physics Letters, Section A: General, Atomic and Solid State Physics

Volumn 309, Issue 5-6, 2003, Pages 397-406

  Adamatzky, Andrew ^a   De Lacy Costello, Benjamin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cellular automata; Nature inspired computing; Non linear chemical media; Parallel computing; Pattern formation; Thin layer chemical reactors; Voronoi diagram (Dirichlet tesselation)

Indexed keywords

BIOMIMETICS; CELLULAR AUTOMATA; CHEMICAL REACTORS; COMPUTATIONAL GEOMETRY; DIFFUSION IN LIQUIDS; GRAPHIC METHODS; IMAGE PROCESSING;

DIRICHLET; NATURE INSPIRED COMPUTING; NON LINEAR; PATTERN FORMATION; THIN LAYERS;

PARALLEL PROCESSING SYSTEMS;

PALLADIUM;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL ENGINEERING; COMPUTER; COMPUTER ANALYSIS; DIFFUSION; NONLINEAR SYSTEM; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; REACTION ANALYSIS; REACTOR; SYSTEM ANALYSIS;

EID: 0037474745     PISSN: 03759601     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0375-9601(03)00206-8     Document Type: Article

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