Dual fronts in a phase field model

Physica D: Nonlinear Phenomena

Volumn 146, Issue 1-4, 2000, Pages 328-340

  Glasner, Karl ^a   Almgren, Robert ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Dual front; Intermediate phase; Reaction diffusion system

Indexed keywords

EID: 0040333780     PISSN: 01672789     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-2789(00)00155-X     Document Type: Article

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