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Convective Turing patterns

  • Desiderio A. Vasquez
  • , Joseph W. Wilder
  • , Boyd F. Edwards
  • West Virginia University

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Abstract

Turing patterns involve regions of different chemical compositions which lead to density gradients that, in liquids, are potentially unstable hydrodynamically. Nonlinear hydrodynamics coupled with a model of Turing pattern formation show that convection modifies and coexists with some Turing patterns and excludes others, and thereby plays a significant role in pattern selection.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)1538-1541
Number of pages4
JournalPhysical Review Letters
Volume71
Issue number10
DOIs
StatePublished - 1993
Externally publishedYes

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