Traveling waves with paraboloid like interfaces for balanced bistable dynamics

Annales de l'Institut Henri Poincare (C) Analyse Non Lineaire

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 369-393

  Chen, Xinfu ^a   Guo, Jong Shenq ^b   Hamel, François ^c   Ninomiya, Hirokazu ^d   Roquejoffre, Jean Michel ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^b NATIONAL TAIWAN NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITY   (France)

^d RYUKOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^e INSTITUT UNIVERSITAIRE DE FRANCE   (France)

Author keywords

Bistable; Interface; Reaction diffusion equation; Traveling wave

Indexed keywords

DIFFUSION; INTERFACES (MATERIALS);

BISTABLE DYNAMICS; REACTION-DIFFUSION EQUATIONS; TRAVELING WAVES;

WAVE EQUATIONS;

EID: 33947373412     PISSN: 02941449     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.anihpc.2006.03.012     Document Type: Article

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