Gray-Scott Reaction-Diffusion

Two virtual chemicals — U feeds in, V autocatalyses (U + 2V → 3V) and decays. Diffusion + reaction self-organize into Turing patterns. Click & drag on the canvas to seed concentration.

Patterns

Reaction Parameters

0.0367
0.0649
0.16
0.08
14
12

Color

Tip: small f with mid k → mazes & coral; higher f → moving spots & worms. U must diffuse faster than V for instability.

Click & drag the canvas to paint reactant ✦
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