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The purpose of this note is to demonstrate the announced result in [Loher, The Strong Harnack inequality for the Boltzmann equation, S\'eminaire Laurent Schwartz proceeding] by filling the gap in the proof sketch. We prove the semi-local…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-01-17 Amélie Loher

We prove the well-posedness for the non-cutoff Boltzmann equation with soft potentials when the initial datum is close to the {\it global Maxwellian} and has only polynomial decay at the large velocities in $L^2$ space. As a result, we get…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-04-05 Chuqi Cao , Ling-Bing He , Jie Ji

In this article we provide global subelliptic estimates for the linearized inhomogeneous Boltzmann equation without angular cutoff, and show that some global gain in the spatial direction is available although the corresponding operator is…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-08-14 Radjesvarane Alexandre , Frédéric Hérau , Wei-Xi Li

It has long been suspected that the non-cutoff Boltzmann operator has similar coercivity properties as a fractional Laplacian. This has led to the hope that the homogenous Boltzmann equation enjoys similar regularity properties as the heat…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2017-07-24 Jean-Marie Barbaroux , Dirk Hundertmark , Tobias Ried , Semjon Vugalter

In the paper, we develop spectral theory to analyze the sharp asymptotic behavior of solutions to the Boltzmann equation around global Maxwellians in a three-dimensional infinite layer $\mathbb{R}^2\times (-1,1)$. The isothermal diffuse…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-11-26 Hongxu Chen , Renjun Duan , Shuangqian Liu

In this work we prove global stability for the Boltzmann equation (1872) with the physical collision kernels derived by Maxwell in 1866 for the full range of inverse power intermolecular potentials, $r^{-(p-1)}$ with $p>2$. This completes…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-05-18 Philip T. Gressman , Robert M. Strain

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

This paper concerns a kinetic model of the thermostated Boltzmann equation with a linear deformation force described by a constant matrix. The collision kernel under consideration includes both the Maxwell molecule and general hard…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-06-05 Renjun Duan , Shuangqian Liu

In this paper, we study the polyatomic Boltzmann equation based on continuous internal energy, focusing on physically relevant collision kernels of the hard potentials type with integrable angular part. We establish three main results:…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-10-14 Ricardo Alonso , Milana Čolić

In this paper, we consider the cutoff Boltzmann equation near Maxwellian, we proved the global existence and uniqueness for the cutoff Boltzmann equation in polynomial weighted space for all $\gamma \in (-3, 1]$. We also proved initially…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-07-22 Chuqi Cao

We investigate the long time behavior of a system of viscoelastic particles modeled with the homogeneous Boltzmann equation. We prove the existence of a universal Maxwellian intermediate asymptotic state and explicit the rate of convergence…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-06-16 Ricardo J. Alonso , Bertrand Lods

In this paper we study the large-time behavior of perturbative classical solutions to the hard and soft potential Boltzmann equation without the angular cut-off assumption in the whole space $\threed_x$ with $\DgE$. We use the existence…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2016-02-22 Robert M. Strain

We consider the linear dissipative Boltzmann equation describing inelastic interactions of particles with a fixed background. For the simplified model of Maxwell molecules first, we give a complete spectral analysis, and deduce from it the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2009-02-20 Bertrand Lods , Clément Mouhot , Giuseppe Toscani

We propose a multiple relaxation time Boltzmann equation collision model by systematically assigning a separate relaxation time to each of the central moments of the distribution function. The Chapman-Enskog calculation leads to correct…

Computational Physics · Physics 2020-10-06 Xiaowen Shan

In this paper it is shown that unique solutions to the relativistic Boltzmann equation exist for all time and decay with any polynomial rate towards their steady state relativistic Maxwellian provided that the initial data starts out…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2011-04-05 Robert M. Strain

In this paper, we are concerned with the global well-posedness and time-asymptotic decay of the Vlasov-Fokker-Planck equation with local alignment forces. The equation can be formally derived from an agent-based model for self-organized…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2016-06-22 Young-Pil Choi

Systems with long range interactions present generically the formation of quasi-stationary long-lived non-equilibrium states. These states relax to Boltzmann equilibrium following a dynamics which is not well understood. In this paper we…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-06-12 B. Marcos

In this paper, we consider the perturbed solutions with polynomial tail in large velocities for the non-cutoff Boltzmann equation near global Maxwellians in the whole space. The global in time existence is proved in the weighted Sobolev…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-04-30 Chuqi Cao , Renjun Duan , Zongguang Li

In this paper we prove new constructive coercivity estimates and convergence to equilibrium for a spatially non-homogeneous system of Landau equations with soft potentials. We show that the nonlinear collision operator conserves each…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2017-07-07 Maria Gualdani , Nicola Zamponi

The phenomenological textbook equations for the charge and heat transport are extensively used in a number of fields ranging from semiconductor devices to thermoelectricity. We provide a rigorous derivation of transport equations by solving…

Materials Science · Physics 2017-06-28 M. Battiato , V. Zlatic , K. Held