Finite element scheme for the viscous Cahn-Hilliard equation with a nonconstant gradient energy coefficient (Q2574352)

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Finite element scheme for the viscous Cahn-Hilliard equation with a nonconstant gradient energy coefficient
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    Finite element scheme for the viscous Cahn-Hilliard equation with a nonconstant gradient energy coefficient (English)
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    21 November 2005
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    Using Sans-Serna's stability theory, the authors investigate a Crank-Nicolson-like finite element scheme for the equation in the title. They show its consistency, stability and convergence and consider also mass conservation and energy dissipation.
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    Cahn-Hilliard equation
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    stability
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    mass conservation
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    energy dissipation
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    Crank-Nicolson-like finite element scheme
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    consistency
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    convergence
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