Stability of activation-barrier-lowering solitons

A simple one-dimensional, nonlinear, scalar kink-bearing system is investigated. The possible types of kink solutions as well as the stability of the latter are discussed. The results have applications in biological and solid state systems.

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Published in:Physics letters. A 1984-04, Vol.101 (9), p.517-520
Main Authors: Zolotariuk, A.V., Spatschek, K.H., Laedke, E.W.
Format: Article
Language:English
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Condensed matter: structure, mechanical and thermal properties
Exact sciences and technology
General theory
Lattice dynamics
Physics
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Summary:A simple one-dimensional, nonlinear, scalar kink-bearing system is investigated. The possible types of kink solutions as well as the stability of the latter are discussed. The results have applications in biological and solid state systems.
ISSN:0375-9601
1873-2429
DOI:10.1016/0375-9601(84)90433-X