A QUALITATIVE STUDY OF LINEAR DRIFT-DIFFUSION EQUATIONS WITH TIME-DEPENDENT OR DEGENERATE COEFFICIENTS
DOI10.1142/S0218202507001942zbMath1117.35030MaRDI QIDQ5297198
Jean Dolbeault, Reinhard Illner, Michał Kowalczyk, Jean-Philippe Bartier
Publication date: 18 July 2007
Published in: Mathematical Models and Methods in Applied Sciences (Search for Journal in Brave)
relative entropy; logarithmic Sobolev inequality; entropy method; large time asymptotics; time-periodic solutions; convex entropy; traffic flow; convex Sobolev inequality; Brownian ratchet models; entropy-entropy production method
47J20: Variational and other types of inequalities involving nonlinear operators (general)
35K20: Initial-boundary value problems for second-order parabolic equations
46E35: Sobolev spaces and other spaces of ``smooth functions, embedding theorems, trace theorems
35K65: Degenerate parabolic equations
35K15: Initial value problems for second-order parabolic equations
26D10: Inequalities involving derivatives and differential and integral operators
35K10: Second-order parabolic equations
