Allen-Cahn Kinetics

W. Craig Carter
Lord Foundation Professor of Materials Science and Engineering
MIT, Dept. of Materials Science and Engineering
13-5018 77 Massachusetts Ave,
Cambridge, MA 02139-4307 USA
617-253-6048 FAX:617-258-7874
ccarter@mit.edu

Group Website

Course Web Pages

• Thermodynamics (Sophomore Undergraduate)
• Kinetics (First Year Graduate)
• Mathematics for Materials Science and Engineering (Sophomore Undergraduate)

• Here are some references to somewhat recent work:
• OOF and PPM2OOF, Software for calculating properties from complex microstructures,
• Recent paper on Anisotropic Surfaces and Thermodynamics
• Recent paper on Use of Surface Evolver in Materials Science
• Recent paper on calculation of evolution in faceted crystals
• Variational Methods for microstructural evolution
• Phase field simulations of polycrystalline evolution
• Wulffman, software for exploring crystal shapes

  Short (and out of date) resume

  Most Publications (some with abstracts)