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The Boltzmann equation becomes invalid as the size of gas molecules is comparable with the average intermolecular distance. A better description is provided by the Enskog collision operator, which takes into account the finite size of gas…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2023-01-25 S. Busuioc

A dynamical estimate is given for the Boltzmann entropy of the Universe, under the simplifying assumptions provided by Newtonian cosmology. We first model the cosmological fluid as the probability fluid of a quantum-mechanical system. Next,…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-07-19 D. Cabrera , P. Fernandez de Cordoba , J. M. Isidro

We present a data-driven approach for constructing generalized collisional kinetic models for inhomogeneous plasmas in one-dimensional physical space and three-dimensional velocity space (1D-3V). The collision operator is directly learned…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2026-03-31 Yue Zhao , Guosheng Fu , Huan Lei

We compute, using matched asymptotic expansions, the long-time asymptotics of homoenergetic solutions to the nonlinear Boltzmann equation, in presence of a shear term, in the hyperbolic dominated regime, for homogeneous collision kernels…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-05-28 Alessia Nota , Juan J. L. Velázquez

In this paper, we establish the global in time hydrodynamic limit of Boltzmann equation to the planar rarefaction wave of compressible Euler system in three dimensional space $x\in\mathbb{R}^3$ for general collision kernels. Our approch is…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2019-10-18 Guanfa Wang , Yong Wang , Jiawei Zhou

In this paper we study a linear model of spatially inhomogeneous Boltzmann equation without angular cutoff. Using the multiplier method introduced by F. H\'{e}rau and K. Pravda-Starov (2011), we establish the optimal global hypoelliptic…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2011-06-07 Wei-Xi Li

We review the non-relativistic Green's-function approach to the kinetic equations for Fermi liquids far from equilibrium. The emphasis is on the consistent treatment of the off-shell motion between collisions and on the non-instant and…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2017-03-08 P. Lipavsky , K. Morawetz , V. Spicka

We present a spectral Petrov-Galerkin method for the Boltzmann collision operator. We expand the density distribution $f$ to high order orthogonal polynomials multiplied by a Maxwellian. By that choice, we can approximate on the whole…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-03-06 Gerhard Kitzler , Joachim Schöberl

We systematically derive a linear quantum collision operator for the spinorial Wigner transport equation from the dynamics of a composite quantum system. For suitable two particle interaction potentials, the particular matrix form of the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2013-07-29 Benjamin A. Stickler , Stefan Possanner

Homo-energetic solutions to the spatially homogeneous Boltzmann equation have been extensively studied, but their global stability in the inhomogeneous setting remains challenging due to unbounded energy growth under self-similar scaling…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-09-18 Renjun Duan , Shuangqian Liu , Shunlin Shen

In this work we prove global stability for the Boltzmann equation (1872) with the physical collision kernels derived by Maxwell in 1866 for the full range of inverse power intermolecular potentials, $r^{-(p-1)}$ with $p>2$. This completes…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-05-18 Philip T. Gressman , Robert M. Strain

We analytically determine all the eigenvalues and eigenfunctions of the linearized Boltzmann collision operator in massless scalar $\lambda \phi^4$ theory in the high-temperature (classical) regime. This is used to exactly compute the shear…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2022-09-22 Gabriel S. Denicol , Jorge Noronha

This paper establishes the global well-posedness of the multi-species Boltzmann equation with large-amplitude initial data in the periodic domain $\mathbb{T}^3$. In contrast to the single-species case, the multi-species mixture model lacks…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-05-12 Gyounghun Ko , Myeong-Su Lee , Sung-Jun Son

The development of accurate and fast numerical schemes for the five fold Boltzmann collision integral represents a challenging problem in scientific computing. For a particular class of interactions, including the so-called hard spheres…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2016-08-16 Clément Mouhot , Lorenzo Pareschi

Sharp lower and upper uniform estimates are obtained for fundamental frequencies of $p$-Laplace type operators generated by quadratic forms. Optimal constants are exhibited, rigidity of the upper estimate is proved, anisotropic…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-06-26 Raul Fernandes Horta , Marcos Montenegro

In this paper, explicit method of constructing approximations (the Triangle Entropy Method) is developed for nonequilibrium problems. This method enables one to treat any complicated nonlinear functionals that fit best the physics of a…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2016-08-31 A. N. Gorban , I. V. Karlin

The mixing of the quasifission component to the fissionlike cross section causes ambiguity in the quantitative estimation of the complete fusion cross section from the observed angular and mass distributions of the binary products. We show…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2014-11-20 A. K. Nasirov , A. I. Muminov , G. Giardina , G. Mandaglio , M. Manganaro

We establish new sharp asymmetric Poincare inequalities in one-dimension with the computation of optimal constants and characterization of extremizers. Using the one-dimensional theory we develop a comprehensive study on fundamental…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-02-03 Julian Haddad , Raul Fernandes Horta , Marcos Montenegro

The Boltzmann equation without Grad's angular cutoff assumption is believed to have regularizing effect on the solution because of the non-integrable angular singularity of the cross-section. However, even though so far this has been…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-05-14 Radjesvarane Alexandre , Y. Morimoto , Seiji Ukai , Chao-Jiang Xu , Tong Yang

We characterize the non-atomic measures $\mu$ for which all Calder\'{o}n-Zygmund operators with antisymmetric kernels of a fixed non-integer dimension $s$ are bounded in $L^2(\mu)$ in terms of a positive quantity, the Wolff energy.

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2016-04-08 Benjamin Jaye , Fedor Nazarov