A Hierarchy of Diffusive Higher-Order Moment Equations for Semiconductors

DOI10.1137/070683313zbMath1138.35080OpenAlexW2133883105MaRDI QIDQ5451633

Ansgar Jüngel, Stefan Krause, Paola Pietra

Publication date: 27 March 2008

Published in: SIAM Journal on Applied Mathematics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1137/070683313

zbMATH Keywords

Chapman-Enskog expansionhigher-order momentsmoment methodentropy maximizationsemiconductor Boltzmann equationenergy-transport model

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

PDEs in connection with fluid mechanics (35Q35) Rarefied gas flows, Boltzmann equation in fluid mechanics (76P05) Statistical mechanics of semiconductors (82D37) Transport processes in time-dependent statistical mechanics (82C70) Irreversible thermodynamics, including Onsager-Machlup theory (82C35)

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