Topic · Applied Mathematics
Gas Dynamics and Kinetic Theory
Gas Dynamics and Kinetic Theory is a research topic within Applied Mathematics. Science Explorer counts 38k research works in it since 1950. 9.9% of them reached the world's top 10% most cited for their field and year.
This cluster of papers focuses on mathematical and computational aspects of collisional kinetic theory, with applications to rarefied gas flows, hypersonic aerothermodynamics, and thermal protection systems. It covers topics such as the Boltzmann equation, numerical methods for kinetic equations, gas-surface interactions, microflows, and ablation properties of materials.
- Kinetic Theory
- Boltzmann Equation
- Rarefied Flows
- Numerical Methods
- Thermal Protection Systems
- Hypersonic Flows
- Vlasov Equation
- Gas-Solid Interfaces
- Microflows
- Ablative Materials
- Research works
- 38k fractional, since 1950
- In the world top 10%
- 3.8k per year above
- Top-10% rate
- 9.9% share of its works in the world top 10%
- Growth, 2018-21 → 2022-25
- +20% the tick is no change
- Largest producer
China
32% of the 10 largest, 2022-now
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