Chemical Oscillations


In various chemical systems sustained oscillations in the concentrations can be observed. The best-known one is the Belousov-Zhabotinsky reaction.

(from Winfree (1980))


Chaotic dynamics in the Belousov-Zhabotinsky reaction (Schmitz, Graziani, Hudson, 1977)

Visually quite appealing is also the Briggs-Rauscher reaction.

Quantitative measurement of spiral wave in a chemical system (S.C. Mueller)