Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- preface
- 1 Self-organized and self-assembled structures
- 2 Order parameter, free energy, and phase transitions
- 3 Free energy functional
- 4 Phase separation kinetics
- 5 Langevin model for nonconserved order parameter systems
- 6 Langevin model for conserved order parameter systems
- 7 Interface dynamics at late times
- 8 Domain growth and structure factor for model B
- 9 Order parameter correlation function
- 10 Vector order parameter and topological defects
- 11 Liquid crystals
- 12 Lifshitz–Slyozov–Wagner theory
- 13 Systems with long-range repulsive interactions
- 14 Kinetics of systems with competing interactions
- 15 Competing interactions and defect dynamics
- 16 Diffusively rough interfaces
- 17 Morphological instability in solid films
- 18 Propagating chemical fronts
- 19 Transverse front instabilities
- 20 Cubic autocatalytic fronts
- 21 Competing interactions and front repulsion
- 22 Labyrinthine patterns in chemical systems
- 23 Turing patterns
- 24 Excitable media
- 25 Oscillatory media and complex Ginzburg–Landau equation
- 26 Spiral waves and defect turbulence
- 27 Complex oscillatory and chaotic media
- 28 Resonantly forced oscillatory media
- 29 Nonequilibrium patterns in laser-induced melting
- 30 Reaction dynamics and phase segregation
- 31 Active materials
- References
- Index
21 - Competing interactions and front repulsion
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 10 February 2010
Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- preface
- 1 Self-organized and self-assembled structures
- 2 Order parameter, free energy, and phase transitions
- 3 Free energy functional
- 4 Phase separation kinetics
- 5 Langevin model for nonconserved order parameter systems
- 6 Langevin model for conserved order parameter systems
- 7 Interface dynamics at late times
- 8 Domain growth and structure factor for model B
- 9 Order parameter correlation function
- 10 Vector order parameter and topological defects
- 11 Liquid crystals
- 12 Lifshitz–Slyozov–Wagner theory
- 13 Systems with long-range repulsive interactions
- 14 Kinetics of systems with competing interactions
- 15 Competing interactions and defect dynamics
- 16 Diffusively rough interfaces
- 17 Morphological instability in solid films
- 18 Propagating chemical fronts
- 19 Transverse front instabilities
- 20 Cubic autocatalytic fronts
- 21 Competing interactions and front repulsion
- 22 Labyrinthine patterns in chemical systems
- 23 Turing patterns
- 24 Excitable media
- 25 Oscillatory media and complex Ginzburg–Landau equation
- 26 Spiral waves and defect turbulence
- 27 Complex oscillatory and chaotic media
- 28 Resonantly forced oscillatory media
- 29 Nonequilibrium patterns in laser-induced melting
- 30 Reaction dynamics and phase segregation
- 31 Active materials
- References
- Index
- Type
- Chapter
- Information
- Dynamics of Self-Organized and Self-Assembled Structures , pp. 179 - 188Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2009