A nonstiff, adaptive mesh refinement-based method for the Cahn-Hilliard equation

DOI10.1016/j.jcp.2007.02.019zbMath1343.65109OpenAlexW2135478528MaRDI QIDQ2381240

Hector D. Ceniceros, Alexandre Megiorin Roma

Publication date: 14 September 2007

Published in: Journal of Computational Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcp.2007.02.019

zbMATH Keywords

biharmonic equationadaptive methodspinodal decompositionsemi-implicit methodsadaptive mesh refinementsconservative phase field modelsmultilevel multigrid

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Finite difference methods for initial value and initial-boundary value problems involving PDEs (65M06) Dynamic and nonequilibrium phase transitions (general) in statistical mechanics (82C26)

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