Markov models of steady crystal growth

DOI10.1214/aoap/1177005427zbMath0779.60063OpenAlexW1988386530MaRDI QIDQ687694

D. J. Gates, Mark Westcott

Publication date: 28 October 1993

Published in: The Annals of Applied Probability (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1214/aoap/1177005427

zbMATH Keywords

Lyapunov functionMarkov processcrystal growthFoster's theoremdynamic reversibilitymicroscopic surface instabilitiespolymer crystalstationary surface structure

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Statistical mechanics of crystals (82D25) Applications of Markov chains and discrete-time Markov processes on general state spaces (social mobility, learning theory, industrial processes, etc.) (60J20)

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