Ginzburg-Landau equations and first and second order phase transitions

International Journal of Engineering Science

Volumn 44, Issue 8-9, 2006, Pages 529-539

  Fabrizio, Mauro ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Phase transitions; Superconductivity; Superfluidity

Indexed keywords

FLUIDITY; MATERIALS SCIENCE; PHASE TRANSITIONS; SUPERCONDUCTIVITY; SUPERFLUID HELIUM;

GINZBURG-LANDAU EQUATION; NON-ISOTHERMAL PROCESSES;

NUMERICAL METHODS;

EID: 33746383472     PISSN: 00207225     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijengsci.2006.02.006     Document Type: Article

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