A Unified Treatment of Evolving Interfaces Accounting for Small Deformations and Atomic Transport with Emphasis on Grain-Boundaries and Epitaxy

Advances in Applied Mechanics

Volumn 40, Issue , 2004, Pages 1-177

  Fried, Eliot ^a   Gurtin, Morton E ^b  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY IN ST LOUIS   (United States)

^b CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 33644942921     PISSN: 00652156     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/s0065-2156(04)40001-5     Document Type: Review

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