Pattern formation in spatially heterogeneous Turing reaction-diffusion models

Physica D: Nonlinear Phenomena

Volumn 181, Issue 1-2, 2003, Pages 80-101

  Page, Karen ^a   Maini, Philip K ^b   Monk, Nicholas A M ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Pattern formation; Self organised spatial pattern; Turing reaction diffusion models

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DIFFUSION;

PATTERN FORMATION;

NUMERICAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 0037671486     PISSN: 01672789     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-2789(03)00068-X     Document Type: Article

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