A PDE model for the dynamics of trail formation by ants

DOI10.1016/J.JMAA.2014.12.030MaRDI QIDQ486529zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors A. Friedman, Marco A. Fontelos

Publication date 16 January 2015

Published in Journal of Mathematical Analysis and Applications (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jmaa.2014.12.030

zbMATH Keywords

bifurcationchemotactic aggregationPDE model for ant trail formation

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

PDEs in connection with biology, chemistry and other natural sciences (35Q92) Developmental biology, pattern formation (92C15) Cell movement (chemotaxis, etc.) (92C17)

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