Metastability and stability of patterns in a convolution model for phase transitions (Q1849207)

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Metastability and stability of patterns in a convolution model for phase transitions
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    Metastability and stability of patterns in a convolution model for phase transitions (English)
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    28 November 2002
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    The author studies the metastability/stability of the equation \[ u_t=J*u-u-f(u), \quad u=u(x,t), \quad x\in \mathbb R^n, \;t\geq 0, \] where the kernel \(J\) of the convolution \(J*u\) (in \(x\)-variable) is nonnegative, radial and has the unit integral, and \(f\) is bistable.
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    Allen-Cahn equation
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    \(L^2\)-gradient flow
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    energy functional
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    traveling wave solution
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    stability
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    convolution
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