%0 Journal Article %A Carpio, Ana %A Chapman, S.J. %A Velázquez, J.J. L. %T Pile-up solutions for some systems of conservation laws modelling dislocation interaction in crystals %D 2001 %@ 0036-1399 %U https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14352/57217 %X Some continuum models for dislocation interactions in a simple crystal geometry are studied. The simplest models are mixed systems ofconservation laws which are shown to exhibit singularities and instabilities. These are then regularized, leading to parabolic free-boundary problems. In both cases, solutions describing the formation of structures such as dislocation pile-ups are discussed. %~