Brusselator — Activator-Inhibitor Patterns

Reaction-diffusion system: Turing instability, spots, stripes, spirals

Parameters

Equations

∂u/∂t = D_u∇²u + A-(B+1)u + u²v
∂v/∂t = D_v∇²v + Bu - u²v
Fixed pt: u*=A, v*=B/A
Turing: D_v/D_u > (B+A²)²/(A²(B-A²))

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