Branching morphogenesis in a reaction-diffusion model

被引:10
作者
Fleury, V [1 ]
机构
[1] Ecole Polytech, Phys Mat Condensee Lab, F-91128 Palaiseau, France
来源
PHYSICAL REVIEW E | 2000年 / 61卷 / 04期
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D O I
10.1103/PhysRevE.61.4156
中图分类号
O35 [流体力学]; O53 [等离子体物理学];
学科分类号
070204 ; 080103 ; 080704 ;
摘要
I show that a class of reaction-diffusion models of vasculature growth developed in the mid 1970s is in fact a class of dendritic growth models. I then comment on the relevance of these models.
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页码:4156 / 4160
页数:5
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