Phase separation patterns for diblock copolymers on spherical surfaces: A finite volume method

Physical Review E - Statistical, Nonlinear, and Soft Matter Physics

Volumn 72, Issue 1, 2005, Pages

  Tang, Ping ^a   Qiu, Feng ^a   Zhang, Hongdong ^a   Yang, Yuliang ^a  

^a FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAHN-HILLIARD EQUATION; LAPLACE-BELTRAMI OPERATOR; SPHERICAL COORDINATES;

ANNEALING; FINITE VOLUME METHOD; LAPLACE TRANSFORMS; PHASE SEPARATION;

BLOCK COPOLYMERS;

EID: 27244452602     PISSN: 15393755     EISSN: 15502376     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevE.72.016710     Document Type: Article

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