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Partially absorbing boundary condition for a diffusion

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A partially absorbing boundary removes a particle at finite surface reactivity κ and reflects it otherwise. Its forward Robin boundary condition is J⋅n=κp. If the normal diffusion coefficient is b/2, integration by parts gives the backward condition
2b​∂n​u=−κu.
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