A variational approach to a quasi-static droplet model

DOI10.1007/s00526-010-0351-1zbMath1228.35087OpenAlexW2076101629MaRDI QIDQ532550

Natalie Grunewald, Inwon Christina Kim

Publication date: 5 May 2011

Published in: Calculus of Variations and Partial Differential Equations (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00526-010-0351-1

zbMATH Keywords

sub- and super-solutionstime-discretizationcontact angle dynamics

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Nonlinear parabolic equations (35K55) PDEs in connection with fluid mechanics (35Q35) Existence problems for PDEs: global existence, local existence, non-existence (35A01) Viscosity solutions to PDEs (35D40)

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