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Recently, a novel relativistic polyatomic BGK model was suggested by Pennisi and Ruggeri [J. of Phys. Conf. Series, 1035, (2018)] to overcome drawbacks of the Anderson-Witting model and Marle model.In this paper, we prove the unique…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-02-02 Byung-Hoon Hwang , Tommaso Ruggeri , Seok-Bae Yun

We consider a multi component gas mixture with translational and internal energy degrees of freedom assuming that the number of particles of each species remains constant. We will illustrate the derived model in the case of two species, but…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-07-02 Christian Klingenberg , Marlies Pirner , Gabriella Puppo

Simulating hypersonic flow around a space vehicle is challenging because of the multiscale and nonequilibrium nature inherent in these flows. To effectively deal with such flows, a novel particle particle hybrid scheme combining the…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2022-10-19 Fei Fei , Yuan Hu , Patrick Jenny

In this paper, we consider the direct application of the relativistic extended thermodynamics theory of polyatomic gases developed in [Ann. Phys. 377 (2017) 414--445] to the relativistic BGK model proposed by Marle. We present the perturbed…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-03-04 Byung-Hoon Hwang

A kinetic model is proposed for rarefied flows of molecular gas with rotational and temperature-dependent vibrational degrees of freedom. The model reduces to the Boltzmann equation for monatomic gas when the energy exchange between the…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2022-01-19 Qi Li , Lei Wu

We consider a multi component mixture of inert gas in the kinetic regime by assuming that the total number of particles of each species remains constant. In this article we shall illustrate our model for the case of two species. To account…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-10-23 Christian Klingenberg , Marlies Pirner , Gabriella Puppo

The implementation of the ellipsoidal statistical Bhatnagar-Gross-Krook (ESBGK) method in the open-source particle code PICLas is extended for multi-species modeling of polyatomic molecules, including internal energies with multiple…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2024-11-19 Franziska Hild , Marcel Pfeiffer

Kinetic models based on the Bhatnagar-Gross-Krook (BGK) framework provide an efficient alternative to the Boltzmann equation for rarefied gas flows; however, existing formulations for gas mixtures remain limited in representing…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2026-04-28 Inchan Kim , Joonbeom Kim , Woonghwi Park , Eunji Jun

The ellipsoidal BGK model (ES-BGK) is a generalized version of the BGK model of the Boltzmann equation designed to yield the correct Prandtl number in the Navier-Stokes limit. In this paper, we make two observations on the entropy…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2017-08-01 Seok-Bae Yun

The implementation of the Shakhov Bhatnagar-Gross-Krook (SBGK) method in the open-source particle code PICLas is extended for modeling of polyatomic molecules, as well as mixtures including atoms and molecules, while accounting for…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2026-04-03 Marcel Pfeiffer , Franziska Tuttas

This article covers few selected aspects of quantum theory of molecular rotations and vibrations. Triatomic molecules are the simplest systems, which show qualitative characteristics of larger polyatomic molecules. On the minimal example of…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2022-03-18 Emil J. Zak

In this article, we extend the Boltzmann framework for polyatomic gases by introducing quasi-resonant kernels, which relax resonant interactions, for which kinetic and internal energies are separately conserved and lead to equilibrium…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-06-05 Thomas Borsoni , Laurent Boudin , Julien Mathiaud , Francesco Salvarani

We consider two models for a two component gas mixture with translational and internal energy degrees of freedom described by a BGK approximation assuming that the number of particles of each species remains constant. The two species are…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-06-29 Marlies Pirner

Multi-species modeling is implemented for the particle-based ellipsoidal statistical Bhatnagar-Gross-Krook (ESBGK) for monatomic species in the open-source plasma simulation suite PICLas. After a literature review on available multi-species…

Computational Physics · Physics 2022-02-28 Marcel Pfeiffer , Asim Mirza , Paul Nizenkov

A procedure for calculation of rotation-vibration states of medium sized molecules is presented. It combines the advantages of variational calculations and perturbation theory. The vibrational problem is solved by diagonalizing a…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2015-04-13 A. I. Pavlyuchko , S. N. Yurchenko , Jonathan Tennyson

This paper presents a comparative analysis of complexes made of one Rare Gas (Rg) atom and molecular hydrogen, for all five stable Rg atoms. In particular, the vibrational band origins have been calculated, as well as the structural…

Atomic and Molecular Clusters · Physics 2009-11-13 Paolo Barletta

We investigate numerically a recent BGK-type model for a multi-component mixture of monatomic gases, undergoing a reversible bimolecular chemical reaction. The model replaces each collisional term of the Boltzmann equation with a relaxation…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2026-02-23 Giorgio Martalò , Ana Jacinta Soares , Romina Travaglini

We derive a multi-species BGK model with velocity-dependent collision frequency for a non-reactive, multi-component gas mixture. The model is derived by minimizing a weighted entropy under the constraint that the number of particles of each…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-09-29 Jeff Haack , Cory Hauck , Christian Klingenberg , Marlies Pirner , Sandra Warnecke

The Ellipsoidal Statistical model (ES-model) and the Shakhov model (S-model) are constructed for the correction of Prandtl number of the original BGK model through the modification of stress and heat flux. Even though in the continuum flow…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2015-05-08 Songze Chen , Kun Xu , Qingdong Cai

I propose an extension to Boltzmann BGK equation for Hard Spheres. The present model has an $H$-theorem and it allows choice of Prandtl number as an independent parameter. I show that similar to Enskog equation this equation can reproduce…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2008-06-30 Santosh Ansumali