Phase field approach for simulating solid-state dewetting problems

Acta Materialia

Volumn 60, Issue 15, 2012, Pages 5578-5592

  Jiang, Wei ^a,b   Bao, Weizhu ^b   Thompson, Carl V ^c   Srolovitz, David J ^d  

^a BEIJING COMPUTATIONAL SCIENCE RESEARCH CENTER   (China)

^b NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^c Massachusetts Institute of Technology   (United States)

^d INSTITUTE OF HIGH PERFORMANCE COMPUTING   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Cahn Hilliard equation; Cosine pseudospectral method; Pinch off phenomena; Solid state dewetting; Surface diffusion

Indexed keywords

CAHN-HILLIARD EQUATION; DE-WETTING; EXCELLENT PERFORMANCE; ISOTROPIC SURFACES; MORPHOLOGICAL EVOLUTION; MORPHOLOGY EVOLUTION; MOVING SURFACES; NUMERICAL EFFICIENCY; NUMERICAL EXPERIMENTS; NUMERICAL RESULTS; PHASE FIELD MODELS; PHASE-FIELD APPROACHES; PINCHOFF; PSEUDOSPECTRAL METHODS; SEMI-IMPLICIT; THREE DIMENSIONS; TOPOLOGICAL CHANGES; TWO-DIMENSION; TWO-DIMENSIONAL ALGORITHMS;

ALGORITHMS; PHASE INTERFACES; SUBSTRATES; SURFACE DIFFUSION; SURFACE TENSION; THREE DIMENSIONAL; TWO PHASE FLOW;

NUMERICAL METHODS;

EID: 84864956440     PISSN: 13596454     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.actamat.2012.07.002     Document Type: Article

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