On Anisotropy and Curvature Effects for Growing Crystals

Japan Journal of Industrial and Applied Mathematics

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 207-230

  Kobayashi, Ryo ^a   Giga, Yoshikazu ^a  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Anisotropy; Convexity; Crystal growth; Curvature; Facet

Indexed keywords

EID: 0141533350     PISSN: 09167005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF03168571     Document Type: Article

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