数学科学研究所
Insitute of Mathematical Science

Manuel Rissel


Career

2025.09 - present

Assistant Professor at ShanghaiTech University

2022.10 - 2025.08

PostDoc, New York University Shanghai


Education

2018.09-2022.09

Doctor of Philosophy in Mathematics, Shanghai Jiao Tong University

2016.09-2018.06

Master of Science in Mathematics, Shanghai Jiao Tong University

2015.10-2018.07

Master of Science in Mathematics, University of Konstanz

2012.10-2015.08

Bachelor of Science in Mathematics, University of Konstanz


Research Interest

My research focuses on controllability, mixing phenomena, and other qualitative aspects of nonlinear partial differential equations and dynamical systems from mathematical physics. In particular, I am interested in the Navier-Stokes equations and related fluid models.


Selected Publication

Peer-reviewed

[1] M. Rissel and M. Tucsnak, “Approximate tracking controllability of systems with quadratic

nonlinearities,” J. Differential Equations, vol. 477, p. Paper No. 114597, 2026. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jde.2026.114597

[2] M. Rissel, “Approximate controllability of boussinesq channel flows only through the temperature,”

SIAM Journal on Control and Optimization, vol. 64, no. 1, pp. 59–75, 2026. https://doi.org/10.1137/25M1746276

[3] V. Nersesyan and M. Rissel, “Global controllability of boussinesq flows by using only a temperature

control,” Arch. Ration. Mech. Anal., vol. 249, no. 58, 2025. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00205-025-02128-6

[4] M. Rissel, “Exact controllability of incompressible ideal magnetohydrodynamics in two dimensions,”

Pure Appl. Anal., vol. 7, no. 3, pp. 661–700, 2025. https://doi.org/10.2140/paa.2025.7.661

[5] V. Nersesyan and M. Rissel, “Localized and degenerate controls for the incompressible Navier–Stokes

system,” Comm. Pure Appl. Math., vol. 78, no. 7, pp. 1285–1319, 2025. https://doi.org/10.1002/cpa.22246

[6] L. Mertz, V. Nersesyan, and M. Rissel, “Exponential mixing of constrained random dynamical systems

via controllability conditions,” SIAM Journal on Control and Optimization, vol. 62, no. 6, pp. 3266–3287,

2024. https://doi.org/10.1137/24M164999X

[7] M. Rissel and Y.-G. Wang, “Small-time global approximate controllability for incompressible MHD with

coupled Navier slip boundary conditions,” J. Math. Pures Appl., vol. 190, p. 103601, 2024.

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0021782424000990

[8] M. Rissel and Y.-G. Wang, “Global exact controllability of ideal incompressible magnetohydrodynamic

flows through a planar duct,” ESAIM Control Optim. Calc. Var., vol. 27, pp. Paper No. 103, 24, 2021.

https://doi.org/10.1051/cocv/2021099

[9] M. Rissel and Y.-G. Wang, “Remarks on exponential stability for a coupled system of elasticity and

thermoelasticity with second sound,” J. Evol. Equ., vol. 21, no. 2, pp. 1573–1599, 2021.

https://doi.org/10.1007/s00028-020-00636-4


Preprints

[P1] L. Mertz, V. Nersesyan, and M. Rissel, “Controllability and Exponential Mixing in Singular Interacting Particle Systems”, 2026, https://doi.org/10.48550/arXiv.2607.08435

[P2] K. Koike, V. Nersesyan, M. Rissel, and M. Tucsnak, “Relaxation enhancement by controlling incompressible fluid flows”, 2025, https://doi.org/10.48550/arXiv.2506.22233

[P3]  M. Rissel, “Controllability of Boussinesq flows driven by finite-dimensional and physically localized forces”, 2025, https://doi.org/10.48550/arXiv.2506.19764


Webpage: www.manuel-rissel.de

Email: mrissel@shanghaitech.edu.cn

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