A numerical study on pattern selection in crystal growth by using anisotropic lattice Boltzmann-phase field method

Zhang Zhaodong¹, Cao Yuting¹, Sun Dongke^{1, †}, Xing Hui^{2, ‡}, Wang Jincheng³, Ni Zhonghua^{1, §}

Interface curvature distribution for the crystal growth at time t = 512τ₀ with ε = 0.0, T^0=−0.80 , and various incoming flow velocities (a) u_in = 0.25, (b) u_in = 0.50, (c) u_in = 1.00, (d) u_in = 2.00.