Phase Field Calculus of Surface Variation: Some Examples
Presenter
March 17, 2007
Keywords:
- PDEs on manifolds
- geometric evolution equations
- mean curvature
- surface tension, stress
- phase fields
- Willmore functional
- Gaussian curvature
- Willmore energy
- spontaneous curvature, anisotropic Gaussian
- bending energy potential
MSC:
- 53-xx
- 53Cxx
- 53C44
- 53C45
- 47J35
- 70Kxx
- 70K05
- 35J93
- 53A10