On the structure of equilibrium phase transitions within the gradient theory of fluids

DOI10.1090/qam/950604zbMath0665.76120OpenAlexW134660384MaRDI QIDQ3818041

Publication date: 1988

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1090/qam/950604

zbMATH Keywords

surface energy local minimizer stable distribution two-phase fluid stationary field coarse-grain free-energy stable density distributions

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Nonlinear effects in hydrodynamic stability (76E30) Multiphase and multicomponent flows (76T99) Foundations of fluid mechanics (76A02)

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