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Equilibrium Distribution Functions

Equilibrium Distribution Functions is a mathematical construct in kinetic theory that specifies the local thermodynamic equilibrium state of a particle distribution in phase space, serving as the target state toward which collision dynamics relax in lattice Boltzmann methods for nonneutral plasmas.

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A unified formulation of the constant temperature molecular dynamics methods

Shūichi Nosé · The Journal of Chemical Physics · 1984 · 18.9K citations · Full text

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A molecular dynamics method for simulations in the canonical ensemble

Shūichi Nosé · Molecular Physics · 1984 · 10.1K citations

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Lattice BGK Models for Navier-Stokes Equation

Y. H. Qian, Dominique d’Humières, Pierre Lallemand · Europhysics Letters (EPL) · 1992 · 5.2K citations

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<i>Introduction to Modern Statistical Mechanics</i>

David Chandler, J. K. Percus · Physics Today · 1988 · 2K citations

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Statistical Mechanics of Violent Relaxation in Stellar Systems

D. Lynden–Bell · Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society · 1967 · 1.5K citations · Full text

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  1. ZG
    Zhaoli Guo

    Huazhong University of Science and Technology, China

    12 publications · 624 citations

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  2. GY
    Guangwu Yan

    Jilin University, China

    10 publications · 195 citations

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  3. CS
    C. Shu

    National University of Singapore, Singapore

    9 publications · 373 citations

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  4. RC
    Ronald C. Davidson

    Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory, United States

    9 publications · 332 citations

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  5. JL
    Joel L. Lebowitz

    Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, United States

    8 publications · 863 citations

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727

  1. Massachusetts Institute of Technology

    Cambridge, United States

    15 h-index

    26 publications

    1.1K citations

  2. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    14 h-index

    31 publications

    1.9K citations

  3. Huazhong University of Science and Technology

    Wuhan, China

    14 h-index

    40 publications

    2.3K citations

  4. Cornell University

    Ithaca, United States

    12 h-index

    21 publications

    579 citations

  5. University of Maryland, College Park

    College Park, United States

    11 h-index

    23 publications

    1.6K citations

  6. Université Libre de Bruxelles

    Brussels, Belgium

    11 h-index

    17 publications

    1.9K citations

  7. National University of Singapore

    Singapore, Singapore

    11 h-index

    29 publications

    1.3K citations

  8. University of Cambridge

    Cambridge, United Kingdom

    10 h-index

    11 publications

    906 citations

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  1. The Journal of Chemical Physics

    61 publications · 22K citations

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  2. Physical Review E

    PRE · 39 publications · 2.7K citations

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  3. Physical Review Letters

    PRL · 23 publications · 2.3K citations

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  4. The Physics of Fluids

    29 publications · 1.5K citations

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  5. Journal of Applied Probability

    JAP · 28 publications · 1.2K citations

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