Upper bounds on coarsening rates in demixing binary viscous liquids

SIAM Journal on Mathematical Analysis

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 114-134

  Brenier, Yann ^a   Otto, Felix ^b   Seis, Christian ^b  

^a CNRS   (France)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR MATHEMATICS IN THE SCIENCES   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cahn hilliard; Coarsening; Stokes; Transportation distance; Viscous liquid

Indexed keywords

CAHN-HILLIARD; COARSENING PROCESS; COARSENING RATES; DE-MIXING; INTERFACE MODEL; INTRINSIC DISTANCES; LENGTH SCALE; POWER LAW; RECONDENSATION; STOKES; TEMPERATURE QUENCH; TRANSPORTATION DISTANCE; UPPER BOUND; VISCOUS LIQUIDS;

LIQUIDS;

COARSENING;

EID: 79952304925     PISSN: 00361410     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1137/090775142     Document Type: Article

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