Classical non-mass-preserving solutions of coagulation equations
Escobedo, M. ; Velázquez, J.J.L.
Annales de l'I.H.P. Analyse non linéaire, Tome 29 (2012), p. 589-635 / Harvested from Numdam
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In this paper we construct classical solutions of a family of coagulation equations with homogeneous kernels that exhibit the behaviour known as gelation. This behaviour consists in the loss of mass due to the fact that some of the particles can become infinitely large in finite time.

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Escobedo, M.; Velázquez, J.J.L. Classical non-mass-preserving solutions of coagulation equations. Annales de l'I.H.P. Analyse non linéaire, Tome 29 (2012) pp. 589-635. doi : 10.1016/j.anihpc.2012.03.001. http://gdmltest.u-ga.fr/item/AIHPC_2012__29_4_589_0/

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