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cond-mat.mtrl-sci2005★ 102 cited
Phase Field Modeling of Fast Crack Propagation
Robert Spatschek, Miks Hartmann, Efim Brener +2
We present a continuum theory which predicts the steady state propagation of cracks. The theory overcomes the usual problem of a finite time cusp singularity of the Grinfeld instab…
cond-mat.mtrl-sci2005★ 18 cited
Velocity selection problem for combined motion of melting and solidification fronts
Efim A. Brener, D. E. Temkin
We discuss a free boundary problem for two moving solid-liquid interfaces that strongly interact via the diffusion field in the liquid layer between them. This problem arises in th…