• DocumentCode
    790068
  • Title

    Adaptive mesh refinement for multiscale nonequilibrium physics

  • Author

    Martin, Daniel F. ; Colella, Phillip ; Anghel, Marian ; Alexander, Francis J.

  • Author_Institution
    Lawrence Berkeley Nat. Lab., CA, USA
  • Volume
    7
  • Issue
    3
  • fYear
    2005
  • Firstpage
    24
  • Lastpage
    31
  • Abstract
    In this paper, the authors demonstrate how to use adaptive mesh refinement (AMR) methods for the study of phase transition kinetics. In particular, they apply a block-structured AMR approach to investigate phase ordering in the time-dependent Ginzburg-Landau equations.
  • Keywords
    Ginzburg-Landau theory; kinetic theory; mesh generation; phase transformations; physics computing; adaptive mesh refinement; multiscale nonequilibrium physics; phase ordering; phase transition kinetics; time-dependent Ginzburg-Landau equations; Adaptive mesh refinement; Difference equations; Metastasis; Numerical models; Numerical simulation; Physics; Pressing; Temperature; Thermal force; Thermodynamics; mesh refinement; multiphysics; multiscale;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Computing in Science & Engineering
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    1521-9615
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/MCSE.2005.45
  • Filename
    1425392