在材料科学之外对Avrami方程的应用进行了批判性审查
Kiana Shirzad1, Christopher Viney1,2
1Graduate Program in Materials and Biomaterials Science and Engineering, University of California, Merced, CA 95343, USA.
Journal of the Royal Society, Interface
|June 21, 2023
概括
最初用于材料科学的Avrami方程,有效地模拟了疾病传播等各种现象. 这项研究分析了其广泛的应用,强调了其超出热力学范围的实用性.
科学领域:
- 数学建模的多学科应用.
- 从物理科学到生命科学的跨学科见解.
背景情况:
- 约翰逊-梅尔-阿弗拉米-科尔摩戈罗夫 (JMAK) 方程,或阿弗拉米方程,传统上是模拟相变的模型.
- 它的核和生长原理在包括流行病学在内的各种科学领域都得到了观察.
- 该模型的应用范围超出了它的原始热力学基础.
研究的目的:
- 为Avrami方程在传统用途之外的应用提供分析概述.
- 强调其在生命科学中的应用,并与流行病学模型进行比较.
- 为了证明其在非热力学环境中的性能.
主要方法:
- 对Avrami方程应用现有的文献进行分析性审查.
- 对Avrami方程与流行病学模型的比较分析,例如SIR (易受感染-感染-被移除).
- 在扩展应用中探索相似之处和局限性.
主要成果:
- 阿弗拉米方程被广泛应用于各种现象,包括COVID-19建模.
- 存在相似之处,这部分证明了其在生命科学中的广泛应用.
- 限制来自于模型及其扩展的背景.
结论:
- 阿弗拉米方程为理解材料科学之外的现象提供了一个有价值的框架.
- 它的可访问的数学语言为像SIR这样的复杂模型提供了桥梁.
- 其表现的理由在于共同的核和生长模式,尽管没有满足假设.
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