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We study steady Boltzmann equation in half-space, which arises in the Knudsen boundary layer problem, with diffusive reflection boundary conditions. Under certain admissible conditions and the source term decaying exponentially, we…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-04-09 Yong Wang , Feimin Huang

We prove an inequality on the Wasserstein distance with quadratic cost between two solutions of the spatially homogeneous Boltzmann equation without angular cutoff, from which we deduce some uniqueness results. In particular, we obtain a…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2009-11-13 Nicolas Fournier , Hélène Guérin

The existence theory for solutions to the Boltzmann equation in bounded domains has primarily been developed within uniformly bounded function classes, such as $L^{\infty}_{x,v}$, as in [Duan-Huang-Wang-Yang,2017], [Duan-Wang,2019],…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-08-11 Dingqun Deng , Jong-in Kim , Donghyun Lee

The fluid dynamic limit of the Boltzmann equation leading to the Euler equations for an incompressible fluid with constant density in the presence of material boundaries shares some important features with the better known inviscid limit of…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2013-05-01 François Golse

In the paper we study a measure version of the evolutionary nonlinear Boltzmann-type equation in which we admit a random number of collisions of particles. We consider first a stationary model and use two methods to find its fixed points:…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-05-31 H. Gacki , Ł. Stettner

This paper studies a Boltzmann-Nordheim equation in a slab with two-dimensional velocity space and pseudo-Maxwellian forces. Strong solutions are obtained for the Cauchy problem with large initial data in an $ L^1 \cap L^{\infty} $ setting.…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2016-01-27 L. Arkeryd , A. Nouri

An explicit solution of the stationary one dimensional half-space boundary value problem for the linear Boltzmann equation is presented in the presence of an arbitrarily high constant external field. The collision kernel is assumed to be…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2025-09-08 C. Dalitz , E. H. de Groot

In this article we consider the linear inelastic Boltzmann equation in presence of a uniform and fixed gravity field, in the case of Maxwell molecules. We first obtain a well-posedness result in the space of finite, non-negative Radon…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-10-09 Théophile Dolmaire , Nicola Miele , Alessia Nota

We consider the regularity of stationary solutions to the linearized Boltzmann equations in bounded $C^1$ convex domains in $\mathbb{R}^3$ for gases with cutoff hard potential and cutoff Maxwellian gases. We prove that the stationary…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2016-10-04 I-Kun Chen

We obtain an approximate global stationary and axisymmetric solution of Einstein's equations which can be considered as a simple star model: a self-gravitating perfect fluid ball with constant mass density rotating in rigid motion. Using…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2008-11-26 J. A. Cabezas , J. Martin-Martin , A. Molina , E. Ruiz

We study the Boltzmann equation in a smooth bounded domain featuring a mixed boundary condition. Specifically, gas particles experience specular reflection in two parallel plates, while diffusive reflection occurs in the remaining portion…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-01-03 Hongxu Chen , Renjun Duan

In this paper, we are interested in the $L^p$-estimates of the Boltzmann equation in the case that the distribution function stays around a travelling local Maxwellian. For this, we divide both sides of the Boltzmann equation by the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2010-09-28 Seok-Bae Yun

We establish the global-wellposedness and stability of the Boltzmann equation with the specular reflection boundary condition in general smooth convex domains when an initial datum is close to the Maxwellian with or without a small external…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-01-23 Chanwoo Kim , Donghyun Lee

For a massless gas with constant cross section in a homogeneous, isotropically expanding spacetime we reformulate the relativistic Boltzmann equation as a set of non-linear coupled moment equations. For a particular initial condition this…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-01-20 D. Bazow , G. S. Denicol , U. Heinz , M. Martinez , J. Noronha

In this paper, we prove the global existence and uniqueness of mild solution to the relativistic Boltzmann equation both in the whole space and in torus for a class of initial data with bounded velocity-weighted $L^\infty$-norm and some…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-11-14 Yong Wang

The goal of this work is to present an approach to the homogeneous Boltzmann equation for Maxwellian molecules with a physical collision kernel which allows us to construct unique solutions to the initial value problem in a space of…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2009-07-13 Marco Cannone , Grzegorz Karch

A challenging problem in solving the Boltzmann equation numerically is that the velocity space is approximated by a finite region. Therefore, most methods are based on a truncation technique and the computational cost is then very high if…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2013-06-14 Minh-Binh Tran

We study the Boltzmann equation for a mixture of two gases in one space dimension with initial condition of one gas near vacuum and the other near a Maxwellian equilibrium state. A qualitative-quantitative mathematical analysis is developed…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2007-05-23 A. Sotirov , S. -H. Yu

The Chapman-Enskog method of solution of the relativistic Boltzmann equation is generalized in order to admit a time-derivative term associated to a thermodynamic force in its first order solution. Both existence and uniqueness of such a…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2008-11-26 A. L. Garcia-Perciante , A. Sandoval-Villalbazo , L. S. Garcia-Colin

We study the Cauchy problem for the relativistic Boltzmann equation near relativistic Maxwellians in the whole space. The purpose of this article is to handle hard potentials, and for initial data with finite $L^\infty$ norm, to construct…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-03-28 Koya Nishimura