Foam as a complex system

Journal of Physics Condensed Matter

Volumn 21, Issue 47, 2009, Pages

  Weaire, D ^a   Hutzler, S ^a  

^a TRINITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPLEX SYSTEMS; TWO-DIMENSIONAL FOAMS;

LARGE SCALE SYSTEMS;

EID: 72949114660     PISSN: 09538984     EISSN: 1361648X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0953-8984/21/47/474227     Document Type: Article

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