A new barrier to the existence of moving kinks in Frenkel-Kontorova lattices

DOI10.1016/S0167-2789(03)00261-6zbMath1037.74026OpenAlexW2112030201MaRDI QIDQ1413507

A. A. Aigner, Alan R. Champneys, Vassilis M. Rothos

Publication date: 16 November 2003

Published in: Physica D (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/s0167-2789(03)00261-6

zbMATH Keywords

topological chargedispersion relationlower wave-speed bound

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Nonlinear waves in solid mechanics (74J30)

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