A microscopic time scale approximation to the behavior of the local slope on the faceted surface under a nonuniformity in supersaturation

Physica D: Nonlinear Phenomena

Volumn 237, Issue 22, 2008, Pages 2845-2855

  Yokoyama, Etsuro ^a   Giga, Yoshikazu ^b   Rybka, Piotr ^c  

^a GAKUSHUIN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WARSAW   (Poland)

Author keywords

Facet instability; Hamilton Jacobi equation; Macroscopic time scale approximation; Maximal stable region; Viscosity solution

Indexed keywords

MECHANICS; STABILITY; SUPERSATURATION; TIME MEASUREMENT;

CONSTANT GROWTH RATES; HAMILTON - JACOBI EQUATIONS; MORPHOLOGICAL STABILITY; QUANTITATIVE CRITERIA; STABLE REGION; SURFACE SUPERSATURATION; TIME-SCALES; VISCOSITY SOLUTIONS;

DIFFERENCE EQUATIONS;

EID: 53349120667     PISSN: 01672789     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.physd.2008.05.009     Document Type: Article

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