TY - JOUR T1 - Existence and Uniqueness Results for Viscous, Heat-conducting 3-D Fluid with Vacuum AU - Ting Zhang & Daoyuan Fang JO - Journal of Partial Differential Equations VL - 4 SP - 347 EP - 376 PY - 2008 DA - 2008/11 SN - 21 DO - http://doi.org/ UR - https://global-sci.org/intro/article_detail/jpde/5287.html KW - Compressible Navier-Stokes equations KW - existence KW - uniqueness KW - blow-up AB - We prove the local existence and uniqueness of the strong solution to the 3-D full Navier-Stokes equations whose the viscosity coefficients and the thermal conductivity coefficient depend on the density and the temperature. The initial density may vanish in an open set and the domain could be bounded or unbounded. Finally, we show the blow-up of the smooth solution to the compressible Navier-Stokes equations in R^n (n ≥ 1) when the initial density has compactly support and the initial total momentum is nonzero.