Lie algebra symmetry analysis of the Helfrich and Willmore surface shape equations

DOI10.3934/cpaa.2014.13.453zbMath1272.35017OpenAlexW2057116080MaRDI QIDQ2391367

Yanyan Li

Publication date: 31 July 2013

Published in: Communications on Pure and Applied Analysis (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.3934/cpaa.2014.13.453

zbMATH Keywords

invariant solutionssymmetry reductionconformal vector fieldsmembrane systemsvesicle shapeHelfrich-Canham bending energy

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

PDEs in connection with biology, chemistry and other natural sciences (35Q92) Jets in global analysis (58A20) Surfaces in Euclidean and related spaces (53A05) Symmetries, invariants, etc. in context of PDEs (35B06) Axially symmetric solutions to PDEs (35B07)

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