Spinodal decomposition for Langevin equations
- 10 August 1987
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Physical Society (APS) in Physical Review Letters
- Vol. 59 (6) , 680-683
- https://doi.org/10.1103/physrevlett.59.680
Abstract
The time-dependent Ginzburg-Landau model for spinodal decomposition is studied by use of both a numerical simulation of the associated Langevin equation and a new low-temperature expansion. Both methods lead to a growth law for the characteristic domain size L(t)∼. .AE
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