A birth and growth model for kinetic-driven crystallization processes, Part I: Modeling

Nonlinear Analysis: Real World Applications

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 71-92

  Aquilano, Dino ^a   Capasso, Vincenzo ^b   Micheletti, Alessandra ^b   Patti, Stefano ^b   Pizzocchero, Livio ^b   Rubbo, Marco ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

Birth and growth processes; Crystal growth; Diffusion; Level set method

Indexed keywords

CRYSTALLIZATION; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY; CRYSTALS; NANOCRYSTALLINE ALLOYS; POWDERS; STOCHASTIC PROGRAMMING;

BIRTH AND GROWTH PROCESSES; CRYSTAL GROWTH; CRYSTALLIZATION PROCESSES; DIFFUSION; LEVEL SET METHOD;

STOCHASTIC MODELS;

EID: 50349099834     PISSN: 14681218     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nonrwa.2007.08.015     Document Type: Article

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