Multi-scale crystal growth computations via an approximate block Newton method

Journal of Crystal Growth

Volumn 312, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 1463-1467

  Yeckel, Andrew ^a   Lun, Lisa ^a   Derby, Jeffrey J ^a  

^a University of Minnesota   (United States)

Author keywords

A1. Approximate Newton methods; A1. Block Gauss Seidel methods; A1. Crystal growth; A1. Modular iterations; A1. Multiphysics coupling; A1. Multiscale coupling

Indexed keywords

A1. BLOCK GAUSS-SEIDEL METHODS; GAUSS-SEIDEL METHOD; MULTIPHYSICS COUPLING; MULTISCALE COUPLING; NEWTON METHODS;

CRYSTAL GROWTH; CRYSTALLIZATION; NEWTON-RAPHSON METHOD;

GRAIN BOUNDARIES;

EID: 77949583634     PISSN: 00220248     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrysgro.2009.09.040     Document Type: Article

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