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This paper is devoted to the study of the stochastic-periodic homogenization of Poisson-Nernst-Planck equations in porous media. It is shown by the stochastic two-scale convergence method extended to periodic surfaces that results in a…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-08-26 Franck Tchinda , Joel Fotso Tachago , Joseph Dongho , Fridolin Tchangnwa Nya

A set of equations is derived from the Boltzmann kinetic equation describing charge transport in semiconductors. The unknowns of these equations depend on the space-time coordinates and the electron energy. The non-parabolic and parabolic…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2007-05-23 S. F. Liotta , A. Majorana

A variational model in the context of the gradient theory for fluid-fluid phase transitions with small scale heterogeneities is studied. In particular, the case where the scale $\varepsilon$ of the small homogeneities is of the same order…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-05-28 Riccardo Cristoferi , Irene Fonseca , Adrian Hagerty , Cristina Popovici

We use the notion of stochastic two-scale convergence to solve the problem of stochastic homogenization of the elastic plate in the bending regime.

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2016-12-13 Peter Hornung , Matthaus Pawelczyk , Igor Velcic

We propose a homogenized filter for multiscale signals, which allows us to reduce the dimension of the system. We prove that the nonlinear filter converges to our homogenized filter with rate $\sqrt{\varepsilon}$. This is achieved by a…

Probability · Mathematics 2013-12-03 Peter Imkeller , N. Sri Namachchivaya , Nicolas Perkowski , Hoong C. Yeong

An energy for first-order structured deformations in the context of periodic homogenization is obtained. This energy, defined in principle by relaxation of an initial energy of integral type featuring contributions of bulk and interfacial…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2022-08-10 Micol Amar , José Matias , Marco Morandotti , Elvira Zappale

We report on a computational approach based on the self-consistent solution of the steady-state Boltzmann transport equation coupled with the Poisson equation for the study of inhomogeneous transport in deep submicron semiconductor…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-09-29 D. Csontos , S. E. Ulloa

Asymptotic homogenisation is used to systematically derive reduced-order macroscopic models of conductive behaviour in spirally-wound layered materials in which the layers have very different conductivities. The problem is motivated by the…

Applied Physics · Physics 2020-11-10 Steven Psaltis , Robert Timms , Colin Please , S. Jonathan Chapman

Following the ideas of V. V. Zhikov and A. L. Pyatnitski, and more precisely the stochastic two-scale convergence, this paper establishes a homogenization theorem in a stochastic setting for two nonlinear equations : the equation of…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2019-02-18 François Alouges , Anne De Bouard , Benoît Merlet , Léa Nicolas

This paper is concerned with quantitative homogenization of second-order parabolic systems with periodic coefficients varying rapidly in space and time, in different scales. We obtain large-scale interior and boundary Lipschitz estimates as…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-01-08 Jun Geng , Zhongwei Shen

This paper considers a family of second-order periodic parabolic equations with highly oscillating potentials, which have been considered many times for the time-varying potentials in stochastic homogenization. Following a standard…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-07-20 Yiping Zhang

The paper deals with homogenization of divergence form second order parabolic operators whose coefficients are periodic in spatial variables and random stationary in time. Under proper mixing assumptions, we study the limit behaviour of the…

Probability · Mathematics 2014-07-14 Marina Kleptsyna , Andrey Piatnitski , Alexandre Popier

We develop an efficient algorithm for a spatially inhomogeneous matrix-valued quantum Boltzmann equation derived from the Hubbard model. The distribution functions are $2 \times 2$ matrix-valued to accommodate the spin degree of freedom,…

Computational Physics · Physics 2015-05-15 Jianfeng Lu , Christian B. Mendl

We study the homogenization problem for a system of stochastic differential equation with local time terms that models a multivariate diffusion in presence of semipermeable hyperplane interfaces with oblique penetration. We show that this…

Probability · Mathematics 2024-02-05 Olga Aryasova , Ilya Pavlyukevich , Andrey Pilipenko

In this paper, we will introduce a precise classification of characteristic functions in the Fourier space according to the moment constraint in the physical space of any order. Based on this, we construct measure valued solutions to the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2016-10-31 Yoshinori Morimoto , Shuaikun Wang , Tong Yang

We consider a linear Boltzmann equation that arises in a model for quantum friction. It describes a particle that is slowed down by the emission of bosons. We study the stochastic process generated by this Boltzmann equation and we show…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2024-04-25 Roland Bauerschmidt , Wojciech de Roeck , Jürg Fröhlich

We propose an abstract framework for the homogenization of random functionals which may contain non-convex terms, based on a two-scale $\Gamma$-convergence approach and a definition of Young measures on micropatterns which encodes the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2017-08-07 Leonid Berlyand , Etienne Sandier , Sylvia Serfaty

We propose an adaptive Hermite spectral method for the three-dimensional velocity space of the Boltzmann equation guided by a newly developed frequency indicator. For the homogeneous problem, the indicator is defined by the contribution of…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-09-23 Sihong Shao , Yanli Wang , Jie Wu

In a companion paper, equations for partially molten media were derived using two-scale homogenization theory. One advantage of homogenization is that material properties, such as permeability and viscosity, readily emerge. A caveat is that…

Geophysics · Physics 2015-05-13 Gideon Simpson , Marc Spiegelman , Michael I. Weinstein

For different models of the electron-phonon interaction, the asymptotic behaviour of the moments of the stationary homogeneous solution of the linear Boltzmann equation is determined in the limit of a high external field. For…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2015-06-25 C. Dalitz