Coupling kinetic Monte-Carlo and continuum models with application to epitaxial growth

DOI10.1016/S0021-9991(03)00208-0zbMath1023.82007MaRDI QIDQ1401142

Peter Smereka, Tim P. Schulze, E. Weinan

Publication date: 17 August 2003

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

zbMATH Keywords

epitaxial growth; crystal growth; Monte-Carlo simulations

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

82D25: Statistical mechanics of crystals

82C24: Interface problems; diffusion-limited aggregation in time-dependent statistical mechanics

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