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The convergence of the Boltzmann equaiton to the compressible Euler equations when the Knudsen number tends to zero has been a long standing open problem in the kinetic theory. In the setting of Riemann solution that contains the generic…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2011-10-03 Feimin Huang , Yi Wang , Yong Wang , Tong Yang

In this paper we complete the program initiated by the first and second authors and rigorously derive a Boltzmann-type equation that incorporates higher order collisions among gas particles. More precisely, starting from a finite…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-09-11 Ioakeim Ampatzoglou , Nataša Pavlović , William Warner

In this paper we study the Gevrey smoothing effect of solutions to the non-cutoff spatially homogeneous and inhomogeneous Boltzmann equation for soft potential. We consider the mild singularity case $s<1/2$ as we did in the previous work…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2013-12-19 Teng-Fei Zhang , Zhaoyang Yin

In this paper, we study spatially homogeneous solutions of the Boltzmann equation in special relativity and in Robertson-Walker spacetimes. We obtain an analogue of the Povzner inequality in the relativistic case and use it to prove global…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2013-01-03 Ho Lee , Alan D. Rendall

We build solutions to Kac's particle system and show that their empirical measures converge to the solution of the space-homogeneous Boltzmann equation in the regime of very soft potentials. This proves propagation of chaos for the last…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-04-16 Côme Tabary

This manuscript investigates the following aspects of the one dimensional dissipative Boltzmann equation associated to variable hard-spheres kernel: (1) we show the optimal cooling rate of the model by a careful study of the system…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-05-28 Ricardo Alonso , Véronique Bagland , Yingda Cheng , Bertrand Lods

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 consider a set of identical mobile point-like charges (counter-ions) confined to a domain with curved hard walls carrying a uniform fixed surface charge density, the system as a whole being electroneutral. Three domain geometries are…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2016-03-24 Ladislav Samaj , E. Trizac

We consider the homogeneous and inhomogeneous Landau equation for very soft and Coulomb potentials and show that approximate Type I self-similar blow-up solutions do not exist under mild decay assumptions on the profile. We extend our…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-05-11 Jacob Bedrossian , Maria Pia Gualdani , Stanley Snelson

The spatially homogeneous Boltzmann equation with hard potentials is considered for measure valued initial data having finite mass and energy. We prove the existence of \emph{weak measure solutions}, with and without angular cutoff on the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2012-02-22 Xuguang Lu , Clément Mouhot

In this work, we investigate the long-time behavior of solutions to the non-cutoff Boltzmann equation on compact Riemannian manifolds with bounded Ricci curvature. The paper introduces new results on the exponential decay of hydrodynamic…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-12-10 Rômulo Damasclin Chaves dos Santos

We study the Euler-Korteweg equations with a weak capillarity tensor. It formally converges to the Euler equations in the zero capillarity limit. Our aim is two-fold : first we prove rigorously this limit in R d , d $\ge$ 1, and obtain a…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-02-17 Corentin Audiard , Marc-Antoine Vassenet

We propose a new spectral Lagrangian based deterministic solver for the non-linear Boltzmann Transport Equation for Variable Hard Potential (VHP) collision kernels with conservative or non-conservative binary interactions. The method is…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2008-03-25 Irene M. Gamba , Sri Harsha Tharkabhushanam

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 obtain rates of convergence for two moderately interacting stochastic particle systems with singular kernels associated to the viscous Burgers and Keller-Segel equations. The main novelty of this work is to consider a…

Probability · Mathematics 2025-05-08 Christian Olivera , Alexandre Richard , Milica Tomasevic

A variational approach is used to develop a robust numerical procedure for solving the nonlinear Poisson-Boltzmann equation. Following Maggs et al., we construct an appropriate constrained free energy functional, such that its…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2020-04-29 M. Baptista , R. Schmitz , B. Duenweg

In this article, we study the passage of limits from discrete to continuous condensing aggregation equation which comprises of Oort-Hulst-Safronov (OHS) equation together with inverse aggregation process. We establish the relation between…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-12-10 Anupama Ghorai , Jitraj Saha

We study the uniqueness and regularity of the steady states of the diffusively driven Boltzmann equation in the physically relevant case where the restitution coefficient depends on the impact velocity including, in particular, the case of…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2011-12-02 Ricardo J. Alonso , Bertrand Lods

Let $L$ be a closed, densely defined operator of type $ \omega $ on $ L^2(\mathbb{R}^n)$ with $0 \leq \omega < \pi/2 $. We assume that $ L $ possesses a bounded $ H_\infty $-functional calculus and that its heat kernel satisfies suitable…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2026-04-10 Xueting Han , Xuejing Huo

The paper is concerned with the spatially homogeneous isotropic Boltzmann equation for Bose-Einstein particles with quantum collision kernel where the interaction potential $\phi({\bf x})$ can be approximately written as the delta function…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-01-05 Shuzhe Cai