On the evolution of domain walls in hard ferromagnets

SIAM Journal on Applied Mathematics

Volumn 64, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 1887-1906

  Podio Guidugli, Paolo ^a   Tomassetti, Giuseppe ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Domain walls; Matched asymptotic expansions; Micromagnetics; Motion by curvature

Indexed keywords

ASYMPTOTIC STABILITY; FERROMAGNETIC MATERIALS; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); MAGNETIZATION; MAGNETS; PROBLEM SOLVING; VECTORS;

DOMAIN WALLS; FERROMAGNETS; MATCHED ASYMPTOTIC EXPANSIONS; MICROMAGNETICS; MOTION BY CURVATURE;

MAGNETIC DOMAINS;

EID: 11044225592     PISSN: 00361399     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1137/S003613990343402X     Document Type: Article

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