In this paper we introduce an 8-moment model for metal electrons, deduced through a rational extended thermodynamics macroscopic approach. Afterwards, we focus on an electron gas confined in a bounded… Click to show full abstract
In this paper we introduce an 8-moment model for metal electrons, deduced through a rational extended thermodynamics macroscopic approach. Afterwards, we focus on an electron gas confined in a bounded domain and discuss the assignment of the boundary data, taking into account also the wall effects.
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