Kinetic Models of Dilute Polymeric Fluids: Existence of Global Weak Solutions and Rigorous Macroscopic Closure

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Authors: ENDRE E. SÜLI
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Abstract

Abstract We review recent results concerning the existence of large-data global-in-time weak solutions to Navier–Stokes–Fokker–Planck systems featuring in bead-spring-chain models for dilute polymeric fluids and discuss the rigorous macroscopic closure of macro-micro models of this type.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Navier-Stokes equation solutions Gas Dynamics and Kinetic Theory Rheology and Fluid Dynamics Studies

Publication details

Journal / source
Springer eBooks
Pages
201–222
Publication date
1 January 2026
Language
EN