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This paper deals with a drift-diffusion system being subjected to Robin boundary conditions. Under appropriate hypotheses on the data, a local existence result in time is obtained by using a fixed-point argument combined with some a priori estimates.
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Heibig, A., Petrov, A. Local existence result in time for a drift-diffusion system with Robin boundary conditions. Z. Angew. Math. Phys. 70, 162 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00033-019-1206-z
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