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Pierre BORCKMANS

Center for Nonlinear Phenomena & Complex Systems
Campus Plaine - CP 231
Université Libre de Bruxelles
B-1050 Brussels - Belgium

E-mail: pborckm@ulb.ac.be
Phone: +32-2-650-57-90
Fax:+32-2-650-57-67


    Research activities

        Spatio-temporal organization

        Mesoscopic systems
     

    Selected Publications


        Resonant Patterns through Coupling with a Zero Mode
         G. Dewel, S. Métens, MíF. Hilali, P. Borckmans, C.B. Price
         Phys. Rev. Lett. 74 (1995) 4647-4650

        Spatiotemporal Dynamics Near a Codimension-two Point
         A. De Wit, D. Lima, G. Dewel, P. Borckmans
         Phys. Rev. E 54 (1996) 261-271

        Pattern Selection in Bistable Reaction-Diffusion Systems
         S. Métens, G. Dewel, P. Borckmans, R. Engelhardt
         Europhys. Lett. 37 (1997) 109-114

        Absolute and Convective Instabilities in a One-dimensional Brusselator
        Flow Model
         S. P. Kuznetsov, E. Mosekilde, G. Dewel, P. Borckmans
         J. Chem. Phys. 106 (1997) 7609-7616

        Twist Grain Boundaries in 3D Lamellar Turing Structures
         A. De Wit, P. Borckmans, G. Dewel
         Proc. Nat. Acad. Sci. (USA) 94 (1997) 12765-12768

        Stationary Space-periodic Structures with Equal Diffusion Coefficients
         P. Andresen, M. Bache, E. Mosekilde, G. Dewel, P. Borckmans
         Phys. Rev. E 60 (1999) 297-301

        Decay Rates in Attractive Bose-Einstein Condensation
         C. Huepe, S. Métens, G. Dewel, P. Borckmans, M.-E. Brachet,
         Phys. Rev. Lett. 82 (1999) 1616-1619

        Comment on ìFlow-distributed oscillations: Stationary chemical waves in a
        reacting flow"
         P. Andresen, E. Mosekilde, G. Dewel, P. Borckmans
         Phys. Rev. E 62 (2000) 2992-2993

        Reaction-Diffusion Patterns in Confined Chemical Systems
         P. De Kepper, E. Dulos, J. Boissonade, A. De Wit, G. Dewel, P. Borckmans
         J. Stat. Phys. 101 (2000) 495-508

        Spatio-temporal Patterns in theCO Oxidation on Pt(110): The Role of
        Nonlinear Diffusion
        J. Verdasca, P. Borckmans, G. Dewel
        Phys. Rev. E 64 (2001) 055202 (R)
     

    Reviews

         Chemical Pattern Formation
         A. Bewersdorff, P. Borckmans, S.C. Müller
         Chapter 8 in "Fluid Sciences and Material Sciences in Space-A European
         Perspective (European Space Agency)"
         (Ed. H.U. Walter; Springer, Berlin, 1987) p 257-289

         Turing Bifurcations and Pattern Selection
         P. Borckmans, G. Dewel, A. De Wit, D. Walgraef
         in "Chemical Waves and Patterns"
         (R. Kapral and K. Showalter, Eds., Kluwer, 1995) p 323-363

         Taches, Rayures et Labyrinthes
         P. De Kepper, E. Dulos, A. De Wit, G. Dewel, P. Borckmans
         La Recherche 305 (1998) 84-89
     

    Books

         Spatial Inhomogeneities and Transient Behaviour in Chemical Kinetics
         (Eds. P. Gray, G. Nicolis, F. Baras, P. Borckmans, S. Scott; Manchester

         Au-delà de l'Equilibre
         C. Vidal, G. Dewel and P. Borckmans
         (Hermann, 1994) pp400
     

    Courses

        STRUCTURES ET DEFAUTS DANS LES MATERIAUX [PHYS 141]
        DEA de Sciences (orientation physique)

         Snow Crystals

        SIMULATIONS DES RÉACTIONS CHIMIQUES ET MODÉLISATION DES RÉACTEURS
        [CHIM 254]
        DEA de Sciences (orientation chimie)
     

    Links

       ULB Nonlinear Chemistry Unit (# 491)

       Fonds National de la Recherche Scientifique (FNRS)
     

      Centre de Recherche Paul Pascal  [P. De Kepper - J. Boissonade]

       Center for Nonlinear Dynamics-UTexas [H. Swinney]

       AG Biophysik - Univ. Magdeburg [S. Müller]

       University of West Virginia  [K. Showalter]

       University of Leeds  [S. Scott]
        Nonlinear Kinetics Group
       ESF RE ACTOR programme

        Fritz Haber Institut - Department of Physical Chemistry [G. Ertl - M. Eiswirth - K. Krischer - A. Mikhailov]

        Institut Non Linéaire de Nice  [P. Coullet]

        Brandeis University-The Nonlinear Dynamics Research Group  [I. Epstein - A. Zhabotinsky]

        Further pages (Under construction)
     

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