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Boundary effects play an important role in the study of hydrodynamic limits in the Boltzmann theory. Based on a systematic derivation and study of the viscous layer equations and the $L^2$ to $L^\infty$ framework, we establish the validity…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-05-12 Yan Guo , Feimin Huang , Yong Wang

Motivated by the numerical investigation by Aoki et al. [1], we study a rarefied gas flow between two parallel infinite plates of the same temperature governed by the Boltzmann equation with diffuse reflection boundaries, where one plate is…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-12-02 Renjun Duan , Zhu Zhang

Higher regularity estimate has been a challenging question for the Boltzmann equation in bounded domains. Indeed, it is well-known to have "the non-existence of a second order derivative at the boundary" in [15] even for symmetric convex…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-03-29 Hongxu Chen , Chanwoo Kim

We establish the incompressible Navier-Stokes-Fourier limit for solutions to the Boltzmann equation with a general cut-off collision kernel in a bounded domain. Appropriately scaled families of DiPerna-Lions-(Mischler) renormalized…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-10-13 Ning Jiang , Nader Masmoudi

In this paper, we study the Boltzmann equation in a close to the hydrodynamic limit regime, set in bounded spatial domains with non-isothermal Maxwell boundary conditions. We establish the existence, uniqueness, and asymptotic stability of…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-04-16 R Medina

In the current work we construct a multimolecule random process which leads to the Boltzmann equation in the appropriate limit, and which is different from the deterministic real gas dynamics process. We approximate the statistical…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2017-05-30 Rafail V. Abramov

We derive the expressions of the local Maxwellians that solve the Boltzmann equation in the interior of an open domain. We determine which of these local Maxwellians satisfy the Boltzmann equation in a regular domain with boundary, without…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-01-08 Théophile Dolmaire

The purpose of this paper consists in proposing a generalized solution for a porous media type equation on a half-line with Neumann boundary condition and prove a probabilistic representation of this solution in terms of an associated…

Probability · Mathematics 2013-04-16 Ioana Ciotir , Francesco Russo

The study of hydrodynamic limit of the Boltzmann equation with physical boundary is a challenging problem due to appearance of the viscous and Knudsen boundary layers. In this paper, the hydrodynamic limit from the Boltzmann equation with…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-09-11 Feimin Huang , Weiqiang Wang , Yong Wang , Feng Xiao

In this paper we present a rigorous derivation of the Boltzmann equation in a compact domain with diffuse reflection boundary conditions. We consider a system of $N$ hard spheres of diameter $\epsilon$ in a box $\Lambda := [0, 1] \times…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-04-12 Corentin Le Bihan

Consider the steady neutron transport equation in 2D convex domains with in-flow boundary condition. In this paper, we establish the diffusive limit while the boundary layers are present. Our contribution relies on a delicate decomposition…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-01-08 Lei Wu

The initial boundary value problem for a Cahn-Hilliard system subject to a dynamic boundary condition of Allen-Cahn type is treated. The vanishing of the surface diffusion on the dynamic boundary condition is the point of emphasis. By the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-04-20 Pierluigi Colli , Takeshi Fukao

We introduce a non-reflecting boundary condition for the simulation of thermal flows with the lattice Boltzmann Method (LBM). We base the derivation on the locally one-dimensional inviscid analysis, and define target macroscopic values at…

Computational Physics · Physics 2024-01-24 Friedemann Klass , Alessandro Gabbana , Andreas Bartel

We study the zero-dispersion limit for a class of Korteweg--de Vries (KdV)-type initial-boundary value problems on the half-line, with Dirichlet boundary conditions assigned at \(x=0\). We focus on the outflow regime, where the solution of…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-05-26 Paolo Antonelli , Pierangelo Marcati , Laura V. Spinolo

We consider the Boltzmann equation with external fields in strictly convex domains with diffuse reflection boundary condition. As long as the normal derivative of external fields satisfy some sign condition on the boundary (1.8) we…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2019-06-04 Yunbai Cao

While weak diffusive limit from the Boltzmann equation to the incompressible Navier-Stokes-Fourier system was established for the Maxwell boundary condition within renormalized solutions framework [Saint.Raymond2009][Jiang-Masmoudi2017],…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-12-29 Yan Guo , Junhwa Jung , Fujun Zhou

This paper establishes tahe existence and uniqueness of the nonlinear Knudsen layer equation with incoming boundary conditions. It is well-known that the solvability conditions of the problem vary with the Mach number of the far Maxwellian…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-01-09 Ning Jiang , Yi-Long Luo , Yulong Wu , Tong Yang

The Boltzmann equation is a fundamental kinetic equation that describes the dynamics of dilute gas. In this paper we study the regularity of both dynamical and steady Boltzmann equation in strictly convex domain with the Cercignani-Lampis…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-05-24 Hongxu Chen

We derive an explicit representation of the fundamental solution to the heat equation in a half-space of ${\mathbb R}^N$ with a diffusive dynamical boundary condition, and establish sharp pointwise upper and lower bounds. We also…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-04-02 Kazuhiro Ishige , Sho Katayama , Tatsuki Kawakami

Consider the Boltzmann equation in a general non-convex domain with the diffuse boundary condition. We establish optimal BV estimates for such solutions. Our method consists of a new $W^{1,1}-$trace estimate for the diffuse boundary…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-09-11 Yan Guo , Chanwoo Kim , Daniela Tonon , Ariane Trescases