TY - JOUR AU - Wakou, J. AU - Brito, Ricardo AU - Ernst, M. H. PY - 2002 DO - 10.1023/A:1014590000158 SN - 0022-4715 UR - https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14352/58487 T2 - Journal of Statistical Physics AB - In this paper we show how, under certain restrictions, the hydrodynamic equations for the freely evolving granular fluid fit within the framework of the time dependent Landau-Ginzburg (LG) models for critical and unstable fluids. The granular fluid,... LA - spa M2 - 3 PB - Springer KW - Flows KW - Dynamics KW - Gases KW - Media KW - Instability KW - Equation KW - Matter KW - State TI - Towards a Landau-Ginzburg-type theory for granular fluids TY - journal article VL - 107 ER -