Journal: | Revista mexicana de física |
Database: | PERIÓDICA |
System number: | 000454038 |
ISSN: | 0035-001X |
Authors: | Betancourt Padrón, P.J1 García Medina, K2 Mansilla, R3 Nieto Villar, J.M1 |
Institutions: | 1Universidad de La Habana, Facultad de Química, La Habana. Cuba 2Universidad de La Habana, Facultad de Fïsica, La Habana. Cuba 3Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Centro de Investigaciones Interdisciplinarias en Ciencias y Humanidades, Ciudad de México. México |
Year: | 2020 |
Season: | Nov-Dic |
Volumen: | 66 |
Number: | 6 |
Pages: | 856-862 |
Country: | México |
Language: | Inglés |
Document type: | Artículo |
Approach: | Analítico, teórico |
English abstract | A 2D cellular automata model, which allows a better understanding of the morphogenesis of the avascular tumor pattern formation, is presented. Using thermodynamics formalism of irreversible processes and results of complex systems theory, we propose features that establish, in a quantitative way, the degree of aggressiveness and the malignancy of tumor patterns, such as a fractal dimension and the entropy production rate |
Disciplines: | Física y astronomía |
Keyword: | Fisicoquímica y química teórica, Transición de fase, Autómata celular, Crecimiento tumoral avascular, Tasa de producción de entropía, Dimensión fractal |
Keyword: | Physical and theoretical chemistry, Biological phase transition, Cellular automata, Avascular tumor growth, Entropy production rate, Fractal dimension, Phase transition |
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