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The diffusion-limited reaction A+B→0 on a fractal substrate

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We show in this paper how the segregation of reactants in the diffusion-limited reaction A+B→0 on a fractal substrate arises. For spectral dimensions ds ⩽ 2 we obtain segregation controlled by the source and/or the intrinsic lifetime of the particles.

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Clément, E., Kopelman, R. & Sander, L.M. The diffusion-limited reaction A+B→0 on a fractal substrate. J Stat Phys 65, 919–924 (1991). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01049589

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