Recent Advances in Kinetic Equations and Applications

lt;p>Francesco Salvarani is an expert in the mathematical and numerical study of collective phenomena arising both in physics and in social sciences. His scientific activities are mainly focused on kinetic equations and systems.

- Sharpening of Decay Rates in Fourier Based Hypocoercivity Methods. - Quantum Drift-Diffusion Equations for a Two-Dimensional Electron Gas with Spin-Orbit Interaction. - A Kinetic BGK Relaxation Model for a Reacting Mixture of Polyatomic Gases. - On Some Recent Progress in the Vlasov-Poisson-Boltzmann System with Diffuse Reflection Boundary. - The Vlasov Equation with Infinite Mass. - Mathematical and Numerical Study of a Dusty Knudsen Gas Mixture: Extension to Non-spherical Dust Particles. - Body-Attitude Alignment: First Order Phase Transition, Link with Rodlike Polymers Through Quaternions, and Stability. - The Half-Space Problem for the Boltzmann Equation with Phase Transition at the Boundary. - Recent Developments on Quasineutral Limits for Vlasov-Type Equations. - A Note on Acoustic Limit for the Boltzmann Equation. - Thermal Boundaries in Kinetic and Hydrodynamic Limits. - Control of Collective Dynamics with Time-Varying Weights. - Kinetic Modelling of Autoimmune Diseases. - A Generalized Slip-Flow Theory for a Slightly Rarefied Gas Flow Induced by Discontinuous Wall Temperature. - A Revisit to the Cercignani-Lampis Model: Langevin Picture and Its Numerical Simulation. - On the Accuracy of Gyrokinetic Equations in Fusion Applications.