A new ghost cell/level set method for moving boundary problems: application to tumor growth

DOI10.1007/s10915-008-9190-zzbMath1203.65144OpenAlexW2016262165WikidataQ34576214 ScholiaQ34576214MaRDI QIDQ618361

Paul Macklin, John S. Lowengrub

Publication date: 16 January 2011

Published in: Journal of Scientific Computing (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: http://europepmc.org/articles/pmc3039490

zbMATH Keywords

tumor growthheterogeneous mediaghost fluid methodlevel set methodPoisson equationnonlinear elliptic equationsadaptive normal vector calculationghost cell methodheaviside functionheterogeneous tissue structureNAGSInormal derivative jump boundary condition

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Medical applications (general) (92C50) Finite difference methods for initial value and initial-boundary value problems involving PDEs (65M06) Developmental biology, pattern formation (92C15) Cell biology (92C37)

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Uses Software

• BiCGstab

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