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

DOI10.1007/BF02935813zbMath1083.65091MaRDI QIDQ2574352

Yanyan Li

Publication date: 21 November 2005

Published in: Journal of Applied Mathematics and Computing (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/bf02935813

zbMATH Keywords

stability; convergence; mass conservation; consistency; Cahn-Hilliard equation; energy dissipation; Crank-Nicolson-like finite element scheme

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

35Q53: KdV equations (Korteweg-de Vries equations)

65M12: Stability and convergence of numerical methods for initial value and initial-boundary value problems involving PDEs

65M60: Finite element, Rayleigh-Ritz and Galerkin methods for initial value and initial-boundary value problems involving PDEs

65M15: Error bounds for initial value and initial-boundary value problems involving PDEs

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