Abstract
Interfacial energies frequently appear in models arising in materials science and engineering.
Keywords
Gradient Flow, Interfacial Motion, Phase Field, Phase Transitions, Singular Perturbation, Thresholding
Degree Type
Dissertation
Degree Name
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
Department
Mathematics
First Advisor
Nung Kwan Yip
Committee Member 1
Daniel Phillips
Committee Member 2
Arshak Petrosyan
Committee Member 3
Marisol Koslowski
Date of Award
January 2015
Recommended Citation
Swartz, Drew, "Analysis of Models for Curvature Driven Motion of Interfaces" (2015). Open Access Dissertations. 1320.
https://docs.lib.purdue.edu/open_access_dissertations/1320
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