Reaction-diffusion processes and metapopulation models in heterogeneous networks

Nature Physics

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 276-282

  Colizza, Vittoria ^a,b   Pastor Satorras, Romualdo ^c   Vespignani, Alessandro ^a,b  

^a ISI FOUNDATION   (Italy)

^b INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE CATALUNYA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTONOMOUS AGENTS; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; HETEROGENEOUS NETWORKS; PHASE DIAGRAMS; TOPOLOGY;

DENSITY OF PARTICLES; DYNAMICAL REACTIONS; HETEROGENEOUS TOPOLOGIES; METAPOPULATION MODEL; NETWORK HETEROGENEITY; OCCUPATION NUMBERS; REACTION-DIFFUSION PROCESS; REAL-WORLD NETWORKS;

DIFFUSION IN LIQUIDS;

EID: 34047175259     PISSN: 17452473     EISSN: 17452481     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nphys560     Document Type: Article

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