Particle simulations of morphogenesis

Mathematical Models and Methods in Applied Sciences

Volumn 21, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2011, Pages 955-1006

  Koumoutsakos, Petros ^a   Bayati, Basil ^a   Milde, Florian ^a   Tauriello, Gerardo ^a  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

morphogenesis; Particle methods; reactiondiffusion; tumor growth; vasculogenesis

Indexed keywords

MORPHOGENESIS; PARTICLE METHODS; REACTIONDIFFUSION; TUMOR GROWTH; VASCULOGENESIS;

BIOLOGY; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; MORPHOLOGY; STOCHASTIC SYSTEMS; TUMORS;

STOCHASTIC MODELS;

EID: 79955990065     PISSN: 02182025     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1142/S021820251100543X     Document Type: Article

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