Qualitative properties of steady-state Poisson-Nernst-Planck systems: Mathematical study

SIAM Journal on Applied Mathematics

Volumn 57, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 609-630

  Park, J H ^a   Jerome, J W ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Basic symmetries; Categories; Fundamental inequalities; Simple boundary conditions; Uniqueness

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; PARTIAL DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS;

POISSON NERNST PLANCK SYSTEMS; UNIQUENESS THEOREMS;

CHARGE TRANSFER;

EID: 0031164174     PISSN: 00361399     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1137/S0036139995279809     Document Type: Article

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