Entropy-Related Extremum Principles for Model Reduction of Dissipative Dynamical Systems

Chemical kinetic systems are modeled by dissipative ordinary differential equations involving multiple time scales. These lead to a phase flow generating anisotropic volume contraction. Kinetic model reduction methods generally exploit time scale separation into fast and slow modes, which leads to t...

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Main Author: Dirk Lebiedz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2010-04-01
Series:Entropy
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1099-4300/12/4/706/