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Mass-conserving weak solutions to Oort-Hulst-Safronov coagulation equation with singular rates

Analysis of PDEs 2020-05-13 v1

Abstract

Existence of global weak solutions to the continuous Oort-Hulst-Safronov (OHS) coagulation equation is investigated for coagulation kernels capturing a singularity near zero and growing linearly at infinity. The proof mainly relies on a relation, between classical Smoluchowski coagulation equation (SCE) and OHS coagulation equation, which is introduced in [16] as generalized coagulation equation. Moreover, all weak solutions formulated in a suitable sense are demonstrated to be mass-conserving. We obtain here a similar result for OHS coagulation equation as the one in [6] for SCE.

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@article{arxiv.2005.05691,
  title  = {Mass-conserving weak solutions to Oort-Hulst-Safronov coagulation equation with singular rates},
  author = {Prasanta Kumar Barik and Pooja Rai and Ankik Kumar Giri},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:2005.05691},
  year   = {2020}
}