Cahn–Hilliard equation

GPTKB entity

Statements (21)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf partial differential equations
gptkbp:application alloy solidification
binary fluids
polymer blends
gptkbp:category mathematical physics
nonlinear dynamics
gptkbp:describes phase separation
gptkbp:form ∂c/∂t = ∇·(M∇(δF/δc))
gptkbp:formedBy gptkb:John_E._Hilliard
gptkb:John_W._Cahn
gptkbp:governs conserved order parameter
gptkbp:hasModel spinodal decomposition
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Cahn–Hilliard equation
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Allen–Cahn_equation
gptkb:Ginzburg–Landau_theory
gptkbp:type fourth-order nonlinear PDE
gptkbp:usedIn materials science
physics
gptkbp:yearProposed 1958
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:John_W._Cahn
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4