A simple model for sustained oscillations in isothermal branched-chain or autocatalytic reactions in a well stirred open system - II. Limit cycles and non-stationary states

DOI10.1098/rspa.1985.0027zbMath0606.92030OpenAlexW2047596867MaRDI QIDQ3745690

David John Needham, Stephen K. Scott, John H. Merkin

Publication date: 1985

Published in: Proceedings of the Royal Society of London. A. Mathematical and Physical Sciences (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1098/rspa.1985.0027

zbMATH Keywords

limit cyclesnumerical solutionsHopf-bifurcationasymptotic formautocatalytic reactionsclosed systemreduced equationsapplicability of the modelgas phase oxidation of carbon monoxidelong catalyst life timeslong residence timesnon-stationary stateswell stirred open system

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Chemical kinetics in thermodynamics and heat transfer (80A30) Bifurcations of limit cycles and periodic orbits in dynamical systems (37G15) Local and nonlocal bifurcation theory for dynamical systems (37G99) Chemistry (92Exx)

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