Chapter 1 Asymptotic Solutions of the Nonlinear Boltzmann Equation for Dissipative Systems

Chapter 2 The Homogeneous Cooling State Revisited

Chapter 3 The Inelastic Maxwell Model

Chapter 4 Velocity Fluctuations in Cooling Granular Gases

Chapter 5 Self-Similar Asymptotics for the Boltzmann Equation with Inelastic Interactions

Chapter 6 Kinetic Integrals in the Kinetic Theoryof Dissipative Gases

Chapter 7 Kinetics of Fragmenting Freely Evolving Granular Gases

Chapter 8 Shock Waves in Granular Gases

Chapter 9 Linearized Boltzmann Equation and Hydrodynamics for Granular Gases

Chapter 10 Development of a Density Inversion in Driven Granular Gases

Chapter 11 Kinetic Theory for Inertia Flows of Dilute Turbulent Gas-Solids Mixtures

Chapter 12 Driven Granular Gases

Chapter 13 Van der Waals-Like Transition in Fluidized Granular Matter

Chapter 14 Birth and Sudden Death of a Granular Cluster

Chapter 15 Vibrated Granular Media as Experimentally Realizable Granular Gases

Chapter 18 A Three Dimensional Finite Volume Approach of Thermocapillary Flows in Liquid Bridges at Medium Prandtl Numbers

Chapter 19 Experiments on Air-Lubricated Liquids: Role of Vapour, Electrostatic Effects, and Heat Transmission across the Interfaces

Chapter 20 Desorption-Driven Convection in Aqueous Alcohol Solution