Generalized Ginzburg-Landau and Cahn-Hilliard equations based on a microforce balance. (English) Zbl 0885.35121

Gurtin, Morton E.

Physica D 92, No. 3-4, 178-192 (1996).

Summary: A unified framework for equations of Ginzburg-Landau and Cahn-Hilliard type is developed using, as a basis, a balance law for microforces in conjunction with constitutive equations consistent with a mechanical version of the second law.

MSC:

35Q55	NLS equations (nonlinear Schrödinger equations)
74A15	Thermodynamics in solid mechanics

Keywords:

equations of Ginzburg-Landau and Cahn-Hilliard type; constitutive equations; mechanical version of the second law

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