Numerical computations of coarsening in the one-dimensional Cahn-Hilliard model of phase separation

DOI10.1016/0167-2789(94)90112-0zbMath0824.35127OpenAlexW2093755549MaRDI QIDQ1344761

Alastair Spence, Andrew M. Stuart, Feng-Shan Bai

Publication date: 22 March 1995

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/0167-2789(94)90112-0

zbMATH Keywords

stability analysisCahn-Hilliard equationcoarseningbinary alloyphase separation phenomenon

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Completely integrable infinite-dimensional Hamiltonian and Lagrangian systems, integration methods, integrability tests, integrable hierarchies (KdV, KP, Toda, etc.) (37K10) Stefan problems, phase changes, etc. (80A22) Completely integrable finite-dimensional Hamiltonian systems, integration methods, integrability tests (37J35) Free boundary problems for PDEs (35R35)

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