Smoluchowski diffusion equation

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:mathematical_concept
gptkbp:appliesTo overdamped systems
gptkbp:assumes high friction limit
negligible inertia
gptkbp:describes Brownian motion
diffusion processes
gptkbp:expressedIn probability density evolution
gptkbp:field physical chemistry
statistical physics
gptkbp:form ∂P/∂t = D∇²P - ∇·(μFP)
gptkbp:formedBy early 20th century
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Smoluchowski diffusion equation
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Marian_Smoluchowski
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Langevin_equation
gptkb:Fokker-Planck_equation
gptkbp:type partial differential equations
gptkbp:usedIn chemical kinetics
colloidal particle dynamics
gptkbp:variant D (diffusion coefficient)
F (force)
P (probability density)
μ (mobility)
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Smoluchowski_coagulation_equation
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7