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We show that certain radially symmetric steady states of compressible viscous fluids in domains with inflow/outflow boundary conditions are unconditionally stable. This means that any not necessarily radially symmetric solution of the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-12-20 Eduard Feireisl , Piotr Gwiazda , Agnieszka Świerczewska-Gwiazda

We establish long-time stability of multi-dimensional viscous shocks of a general class of symmetric hyperbolic--parabolic systems with variable multiplicities, notably including the equations of compressible magnetohydrodynamics (MHD) in…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2019-12-19 Toan Nguyen

This paper studies the asymptotic stability of shock profiles and rarefaction waves under space-periodic perturbations for one-dimensional convex scalar viscous conservation laws. For the shock profile, we show that the solution approaches…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2019-08-02 Zhouping Xin , Qian Yuan , Yuan Yuan

Combining work of Serre and Zumbrun, Benzoni-Gavage, Serre, and Zumbrun, and Texier and Zumbrun, we propose as a mechanism for the onset of cellular instability of viscous shock and detonation waves in a finite-cross-section duct the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-05-13 Kevin Zumbrun

The present contribution proves the asymptotic orbital stability of viscous regularizations of stable Riemann shocks of scalar balance laws, uniformly with respect to the viscosity/diffusion parameter $\epsilon$. The uniformity is…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-02-01 Paul Blochas , L. Miguel Rodrigues

A new condition for the linear dissipative instability of the strong plane shock wave in an arbitrary medium is obtained. The instability of the shock is realized due to the flow instability behind its front, which is similar to the known…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2020-06-24 Sergey G. Chefranov

This paper investigates the large-time behavior of the viscous shock profile for the one-dimensional system of viscoelasticity, subject to initial perturbations that approach space-periodic functions at far fields. We specifically address…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-07-30 Yu Mei , Peng Yuan

The main purpose of the present paper is to investigate the nonlinear stability of viscous shock waves and rarefaction wave for bipolar Vlasov-Poisson-Boltzmann (VPB) system. To this end, motivated by the micro-macro decomposition to the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2017-11-22 Hailiang Li , Yi Wang , Tong Yang , Mingying Zhong

This paper is concerned with nonlinear stability of viscous contact discontinuity to a free boundary problem for the one-dimensional full compressible Navier-Stokes equations in half space $[0,\infty)$. For the case when the local stability…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2014-10-09 Tingting Zheng

In several space dimensions, scalar shock waves between two constant states u $\pm$ are not necessarily planar. We describe them in detail. Then we prove their asymptotic stability, assuming that they are uniformly non-characteristic. Our…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-03-18 Denis Serre

We prove $L^2$ stability estimates for entropic shocks among weak, possibly \emph{non-entropic}, solutions of scalar conservation laws $\partial_t u+\partial_x f(u)=0$ with strictly convex flux function $f$. This generalizes previous…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-04-07 Andres A. Contreras Hip , Xavier Lamy

We study the propagation of ultra-short pulses in a cubic nonlinear medium. Using multiple-scale technique, we derive a new wave equation that preserves the nonlocal dispersion present in Maxwell's equations. As a result, we are able to…

Exactly Solvable and Integrable Systems · Physics 2007-05-23 Y. Chung , T. Schaefer

A free boundary problem for the one-dimensional compressible Navier-Stokes equations is investigated. The asymptotic stability of the viscous shock wave is established under some smallness conditions. The proof is given by an elementary…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2009-12-25 Feimin Huang , Xiaoding Shi , Yi Wang

We show that a relative entropy condition recently shown by Leger and Vasseur to imply uniqueness and stable $L^2$ dependence on initial data of Lax 1- or $n$-shock solutions of an $n\times n$ system of hyperbolic conservation laws with…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2014-12-10 Benjamin Texier , Kevin Zumbrun

We study viscous-dispersive shock waves with infinite oscillations of the Korteweg-de Vries-Burgers (KdVB) equation. First, we establish detail structures of the shock waves, including the rates at which the local extrema converge to the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-03-10 Geng Chen , Namhyun Eun , Moon-Jin Kang , Yannan Shen

We are concerned with the dynamical behavior of solutions to semilinear wave systems with time-varying damping and nonconvex force potential. Our result shows that the dynamical behavior of solution is asymptotically stable without any…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-06-17 Zhe Jiao , Yong Xu , Lijing Zhao

The system describing the dynamics of a compressible isentropic fluid exhibiting viscosity and internal capillarity in one space dimension and in Lagrangian coordinates, is considered. It is assumed that the viscosity and the capillarity…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-04-07 R. Folino , C. Lattanzio , R. G. Plaza

We study the two-dimensional incompressible Navier-Stokes equations in a channel $\Omega=(0,L)\times(0,H)$ with small viscosity $\varepsilon\ll1$, an $\varepsilon$-Navier slip condition on the horizontal walls, and a viscous inflow…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-02-24 Yan Guo , Zhuolun Yang

This paper investigates the stability of traveling wave solutions to the free boundary Euler equations with a submerged point vortex. We prove that sufficiently small-amplitude waves with small enough vortex strength are conditionally…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2019-07-30 Kristoffer Varholm , Erik Wahlén , Samuel Walsh

The Degasperis-Procesi (DP) equation is an integrable Camassa-Holm-type model as an asymptotic approximation for the unidirectional propagation of shallow water waves. This work is to establish the $L^2\cap L^\infty$ orbital stability of a…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-08-03 Ji Li , Yue Liu , Qiliang Wu