Cahn-Hoffman \(\xi\)-vector and its relation to diffuse interface models of phase transitions

DOI10.1023/A:1004575022280zbMath1005.82505OpenAlexW1663233836MaRDI QIDQ1308069

Adam A. Wheeler

Publication date: 22 November 1999

Published in: Journal of Statistical Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1023/a:1004575022280

zbMATH Keywords

anisotropystress tensorphase-field modelsurface energydiffuse interface modelequilibrium shapes

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Phase transitions (general) in equilibrium statistical mechanics (82B26) Interface problems; diffusion-limited aggregation arising in equilibrium statistical mechanics (82B24)

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