Formation of shocks and breakup of wave patterns in anisotropic excitable media

Mikhailov, Alexander S.

doi:10.1103/PhysRevE.49.5875

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Formation of shocks and breakup of wave patterns in anisotropic excitable media

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Mikhailov, Alexander S.
Physical Chemistry, Fritz Haber Institute, Max Planck Society;
N. N. Semenov Institute for Chemical Physics, Russian Academy of Sciences;

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Mikhailov, A. S. (1994). Formation of shocks and breakup of wave patterns in anisotropic excitable media. Physical Review E, 49(6), 5875-5877. doi:10.1103/PhysRevE.49.5875.

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Strong state-dependent diffusion anisotropy in nonlinear excitable media leads to spontaneous formation of shocks representing sharp edges of curved propagating wave fronts. These shocks cause breaking of waves and destruction of wave patterns.