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Homogenization and flame propagation in periodic excitable media: The asymptotic speed of propagation
Author(s) -
Caffarelli L. A.,
Lee K.A.,
Mellet A.
Publication year - 2006
Publication title -
communications on pure and applied mathematics
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.12
H-Index - 115
eISSN - 1097-0312
pISSN - 0010-3640
DOI - 10.1002/cpa.20094
Subject(s) - homogenization (climate) , mathematics , flame spread , mechanics , materials science , mathematical analysis , physics , chemistry , combustion , biodiversity , ecology , biology
We study the effect of homogenization on flame propagation in periodic excitable media when the width of the flame is much smaller than the characteristic size of the heterogeneities. © 2005 Wiley Periodicals, Inc.