Existence of solutions to an anisotropic phase-field model

Mathematical Methods in the Applied Sciences

Volumn 26, Issue 13, 2003, Pages 1137-1160

  Burmant, Erik ^a   Rappaz, Jacques ^a  

^a EPFL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Dendritic solidification; Monotone operators; Phase field equations; Strongly non linear parabolic systems

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPY; NONLINEAR SYSTEMS; SOLIDIFICATION;

PHASE-FIELD MODEL;

BINARY ALLOYS;

EID: 0042524340     PISSN: 01704214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mma.405     Document Type: Article

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