Table of Contents: Contents
Part I Kinetic theory of granular gases
Chapter 1 - Granular flows in the weakly inelastic limit; pp. 3-16
(Marzia Bisi, Giampiero Spiga, Giuseppe Toscani)
Chapter 2 - Origins of Hydrodynamics for a Granular Gas; pp. 17-30
(James W. Dufty, J. Javier Brey)
Chapter 3 - Hydrodynamics for a granular gas from an exactly solvable
kinetic model; pp. 31-42
(Aparna Baskaran, James W. Dufty)
Chapter 4 - On the linear Boltzmann equation for granular gases;
pp. 43-52
(Bertrand Lods)
Chapter 5 - Gravity-driven Poiseuille Flow in Dilute Gases. Elastic and Inelastic Collisions; pp. 53-67
(Andrés Santos, Mohamed Tij)
Part II Chemical reacting gases and other kinetic models
Chapter 6 - Perspectives in semiconductor device simulation;
pp. 71-84
(Giuseppe Alì, Angelo Marcello Anile, Giovanni Mascali)
Chapter 7 - Kinetic approach to chemically reacting gas mixtures; pp. 85-104
(Marzia Bisi, Maria Groppi, Giampiero Spiga)
Chapter 8 - Steady detonation problem for slow and fast chemical
reactions; pp. 105-117
(Fiammetta Conforto, Maria Groppi, Roberto Monaco, Giampiero Spiga)
Chapter 9 - A kinetic model for chemically reacting gases;
pp. 119-132
(Laurent Desvillettes, Roberto Monaco, Francesco Salvarani)
Chapter 10 - Overpopulated tails in nonconservative kinetic models'; pp. 133-144
(Lorenzo Pareschi, Giuseppe Toscani)
Part III Numerical methods and simulations
Chapter 11 - Discrete Kinetic Models and Conservation Laws;
pp. 147-162
(Alexander V. Bobylev, Mirela C. Vinerean)
Chapter 12 - Modelling of Shock Waves and Clustering in Hydrodynamic
Simulations of Granular Gases; pp. 163-176
(José A. Carrillo, Clara Salueña)
Chapter 13 - Hybrid Monte Carlo methods for the diffusion of impurities in a gas; pp. 177-189
(Elisa Ferrari, Lorenzo Pareschi)
Chapter 14 - A rescaling velocity method for kinetic equations: the
homogeneous case; pp. 191-202
(Francis Filbet, Giovanni Russo)
Chapter 15 - Transient clusters in granular gases; pp. 203-213
(Thorsten Pöschel, Nikolai V. Brilliantov, Thomas Schwager)
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