On a thermodynamically consistent modification of the Becker-Döring equations

Physica D: Nonlinear Phenomena

Volumn 222, Issue 1-2, 2006, Pages 116-130

  Herrmann, M ^a   Naldzhieva, M ^b   Niethammer, B ^a  

^a HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b WEIERSTRASS INSTITUTE FOR APPLIED ANALYSIS AND STOCHASTICS   (Germany)

Author keywords

Becker D ring equations; Coagulation and fragmentation; Convergence to equilibrium; Existence of equilibrium

Indexed keywords

COAGULATION; LYAPUNOV METHODS; OPTIMIZATION; PROBLEM SOLVING; THERMODYNAMICS;

BECKER-DÖRING EQUATIONS; CONVERGENCE TO EQUILIBRIUM; EXISTENCE OF EQUILIBRIUM; FRAGMENTATION;

NONLINEAR EQUATIONS;

EID: 33749429990     PISSN: 01672789     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.physd.2006.08.004     Document Type: Article

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