A continuum model for the growth of bacterial colonies on a surface

DOI10.1088/0305-4470/26/21/006zbMath0807.92002OpenAlexW2091760441MaRDI QIDQ4317410

Malcolm J. Grimson, Gary C Barker

Publication date: 18 December 1994

Published in: Journal of Physics A: Mathematical and General (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1088/0305-4470/26/21/006

zbMATH Keywords

solitary wave propagationflat surfacesolid mediumflux- limited growthspatio-temporal growth of a bacterial colonyvertical and lateral growth components

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Reaction-diffusion equations (35K57) PDEs in connection with biology, chemistry and other natural sciences (35Q92) Developmental biology, pattern formation (92C15) Ecology (92D40)

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