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In this expository note we review some recent results on Landau damping in the nonlinear Vlasov equations, focusing specifically on the recent construction of nonlinear echo solutions by the author [arXiv:1605.06841] and the associated…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2017-12-25 Jacob Bedrossian

We consider a family of isolated inhomogeneous steady states to the gravitational Vlasov-Poisson system with a point mass at the centre. They are parametrised by the polytropic index $k>1/2$, so that the phase space density of the steady…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-07-23 Mahir Hadzic , Gerhard Rein , Matthew Schrecker , Christopher Straub

Consider the Vlasov-Poisson-Landau system with Coulomb potential in the weakly collisional regime on a $3$-torus, i.e. $$\begin{aligned} \partial_t F(t,x,v) + v_i \partial_{x_i} F(t,x,v) + E_i(t,x) \partial_{v_i} F(t,x,v) = \nu…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-09-13 Sanchit Chaturvedi , Jonathan Luk , Toan T. Nguyen

In this paper we study the linearized Vlasov-Poisson equation for localized disturbances of an infinite, homogeneous Maxwellian background distribution in $\mathbb R^3_x \times \mathbb R^3_v$. In contrast with the confined case $\mathbb T^d…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-07-20 Jacob Bedrossian , Nader Masmoudi , Clement Mouhot

In this paper, we study the asymptotic stability of Penrose-stable equilibria among solutions of the screened Vlasov-Poisson system in $\mathbb{R}^d$ with $d\geq 3$ that was first established by Bedrossian, Masmoudi, and Mouhot in…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-07-05 Lingjia Huang , Quoc-Hung Nguyen , Yiran Xu

We analyse the effect of expansion in Newtonian cosmology on the asymptotic behaviour of charged self-interacting plasmas close to Poisson equilibria. To this end, we study the Vlasov-Poisson system on the phase space of a $3$-torus which…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-04-17 David Fajman , Liam Urban

We prove Landau damping for the collisionless Vlasov equation with a class of $L^1$ interaction potentials (including the physical case of screened Coulomb interactions) on $\mathbb R^3_x \times \mathbb R^3_v$ for localized disturbances of…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2016-04-21 Jacob Bedrossian , Nader Masmoudi , Clement Mouhot

In this paper, we establish the large time asymptotic behavior of solutions to the linearized Vlasov-Poisson system near general spatially homogenous equilibria $\mu(\frac12|v|^2)$ with connected support on the torus $\mathbb{T}^3_x \times…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-01-12 Toan T. Nguyen

We prove quantitative decay rates for the linearised Vlasov-Poisson system around compactly supported equilibria. More precisely, we prove decay of the gravitational potential induced by the radial dynamics of this system in the presence of…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-05-22 Mahir Hadzic , Matthew Schrecker

The velocity-space resolution required to accurately simulate kinetic phenomena in the 1D-1V Vlasov--Poisson system is generally not known a priori. In this work, we determine the upper bound on the resolution requirement for linear and…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2026-05-19 Noah K. Guberman , J. Coughlin , A. S. Joglekar

We consider the gravitational Vlasov-Poisson system linearized around steady states that are extensively used in galaxy dynamics. Namely, polytropes and King steady states. We develop a complete stationary scattering theory for the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-01-09 Ricardo Weder

In this paper, we establish derivative estimates for the Vlasov-Poisson system with screening interactions around Penrose-stable equilibria on the phase space $\mathbb{R}^d_x\times \mathbb{R}_v^d$, with dimension $d\ge 3$. In particular, we…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-04-14 Trinh T. Nguyen

We give a new, simpler, proof of nonlinear Landau damping on T^d in Gevrey-1/s regularity (s > 1/3) which matches the regularity requirement predicted by the formal analysis of Mouhot and Villani in the original proof of Landau damping…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2013-11-13 Jacob Bedrossian , Nader Masmoudi , Clement Mouhot

In this work, we consider the relativistic Vlasov-Maxwell system, linearized around a spatially homogeneous equilibrium, set in the whole space $\mathbb{R}^3 \times \mathbb{R}^3$. The equilibrium is assumed to belong to a class of radial,…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-02-20 Daniel Han-Kwan , Toan T. Nguyen , Frédéric Rousset

In Newtonian gravity, a self-gravitating collisionless gas around a massive object such as a star or a planet is modeled via the Vlasov--Poisson system with an external Kepler potential. The presence of this attractive potential allows for…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-05-06 Sanchit Chaturvedi , Jonathan Luk

Landau damping is one of the cornerstones of plasma physics. In the context of the mathematical framework developed by Landau in his original derivation of Landau damping, we examine the solutions of the linear Vlasov-Poisson system for…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2025-04-02 Riccardo Stucchi , Philipp Lauber

We investigate the impact of weak collisions on Landau damping in the Vlasov-Poisson-Fokker-Planck system on a torus, specifically focusing on its proximity to a Maxwellian distribution. In the case where the Gevrey index satisfies…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-02-11 Yue Luo

This paper establishes the global existence of solutions for a class of wave-Klein-Gordon coupled systems with specific nonlinearities in 3+1-dimensional Minkowski spacetime. The study demonstrates that imposing certain constraints on the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-04-21 Yue Ma , Weidong Zhang

The evolution of an initial perturbation in Vlasov plasma is studied in the intrinsically nonlinear long-time limit dominated by the effects of particle trapping. After the possible transient linear exponential Landau damping, the evolution…

chao-dyn · Physics 2008-02-03 M. B. Isichenko

We prove the nonlinear inviscid damping for a class of monotone shear flows in $T\times [0,1]$ for initial perturbation in Gevrey-$1/s$($s>2$) class with compact support. The main idea of the proof is to use the wave operator of a slightly…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-02-06 Nader Masmoudi , Weiren Zhao